Kids Town Academy
12222 BISSONNET ST, Houston, TX 77099 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 85
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-07:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Rose Holley
- Phone
- (281) 495-5008
- Regulated since
- Jan 30, 1998
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 152522 · number 532477
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (3), Safety & premises (2), Other (1) |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Food & allergies (1), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 15 | 6 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (7) |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Other (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 24, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The last sanitation inspection was completed 4/30/2025.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-07-31.
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Supervision & ratios
Operations Form 7263 was reviewed for the year 2026 and shows there have been no monthly fire extinguisher inspections.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-28. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Supervision & ratios
Four of the operations fire extinguishers are in need of servicing.
HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-28. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
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Other
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Apr 6, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The faucet handle in the toddler restroom is broken.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-13. Correction verified 2026-04-07.
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Safety & premises
Documentation of the most recent fire inspection was not available for review during this inspection.
HHSC 746.5103 — Documentation of Fire Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-13. Correction verified 2026-04-07.
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Safety & premises
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Feb 16, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined the director of the operation grabbed a child in care.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-25. Correction verified 2026-04-06.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 30, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
The caregiver in the Pre-K room was not aware of the number of children responsible for. The caregiver stated 18 children ages 3-5 years old were present. The children in the room were counted and a total of 19 children were present. The caregiver in the School Age room was not aware of the number of children present. The caregiver stated 26 children ages 5-10 years old were present. The children were counted and it showed 27 children were present.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-30. Correction verified 2025-08-11.
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Supervision & ratios
During today's inspection I observed 6 children in the infant room. The youngest child was four months old and the oldest in the room was 23 months old. The oldest child was 19 months older than the youngest child. Note: The operation removed the oldest child from the room.
HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-30. Correction verified 2025-08-11.
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Food & allergies
Written feeding instructions for one infant not yet on table food was last updated 06/24/2025.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-01. Correction verified 2025-08-05.
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Other
Children were observed sleeping on numbered nap mats. The number/child assignment map posted was not followed in the two's and Pre-K classrooms.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-30. Correction verified 2025-08-05.
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Illness & medication
Records were evaluated for eight children enrolled and the following was determined: The admission date is needed for three children. Four children need a special needs statement. Two children need emergency care information. One child needed authorization for emergency medical treatment. Five children need a health statement. Immunization records are needed for four children. Three children need emergency contact information.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-18. Correction verified 2025-08-11.
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Other Serious
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Apr 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 6, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 3, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The operational policies were reviewed and the following written policies are needed: -Instructions for parents to contact the local office. -Illness and Exclusion Criteria. -Enrollment Procedures -Procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care center's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online -Safe Sleep for Infants. -Immunization requirements. -Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect. -The parent handbook indicates two hours of screen time is allowed, however per minimum standards, one hour of screen time is allowed. -Discipline and Guidance -Abuse and Neglect -Promotion of Indoor and Outdoor Activities -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-03.
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Illness & medication
Records were evaluated for eight children enrolled and the following was determined: Four children enrolled needed a special needs statement. One child needed a health statement signed by a physician. One child enrolled needed a food allergy emergency plan signed by the parent and physician. One child needed an updated immunization record.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-09. Correction verified 2023-11-03.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Sep 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The operational policies were reviewed and the following written policies are needed: -Instructions for parents to contact the local office, abuse and neglect hotline. -Illness and Exclusion Policy. -Procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care center's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online -Safe Sleep for Infants. -Hearing and Vision screenings. -Immunization requirements. -Vaccine Preventable Disease for Employees -Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect. -The parent handbook indicates two hours of screen time is allowed, however per minimum standards, one hour of screen time is allowed.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-16. Correction verified 2023-11-02.
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Safety & premises
The fence around the outdoor playground is in need of repair.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-29. Correction verified 2023-09-25.
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Safety & premises
Records were evaluated for eight children enrolled and the following was determined: Five children enrolled needed a special needs statement. One child needed a health statement signed by a physician. One child needed authorization for emergency medical care. One child enrolled needed a food allergy emergency plan signed by the parent and physician. An admission form for one child enrolled was not available for review.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-16. Correction verified 2023-11-02.
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Records & paperwork
The most recent sanitation inspection was not available for review during this inspection.
HHSC 746.801(12) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-26. Correction verified 2023-10-12.
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Staff background & training
Personnel records were evaluated for eight staff members and the following was determined: Documentation showing one caregiver meets minimum educational requirements is needed. A notarized affidavit is needed for two staff members. Background check letters of eligibility is needed for eight staff members. Three staff members need photo identification.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-25. Correction verified 2023-10-13.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jul 20, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
The caregiver in the school age classroom was unaware of the number of children present. The caregiver stated nine children were present, however eleven were present in the room.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-13. Correction verified 2023-07-20.
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Other
The sign in and out logs were reviewed during today's inspection. Ten of eleven children were signed in the after school classroom.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-13. Correction verified 2023-07-20.
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Other Serious
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Jun 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A ten month old was observed seated in a high chair. The safety straps were not fastened.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-06-13. Correction verified 2023-07-13.
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Other
The sign in and out logs were reviewed during today's inspection. The sign in and out log for the infant classroom showed four of nine infants were signed in. Six of ten children were signed in the after school classroom.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-13. Correction verified 2023-07-13.
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Other
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Jun 2, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 2, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver was observed lifting children under two years old by one arm during this inspection.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-04. Correction verified 2023-05-19.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation has a current infant capacity of nine. During today's inspection a total of ten infants ages 3 months, 3 months, 3 months, 7 months, 7 months, 7 months, 7 months, 10 months, 11 months, and 15 months. The operation was over the infant capacity by one infant.
HHSC 746.201(11) — AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-04. Correction verified 2023-05-19.
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Other Serious
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Apr 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 3 months-18 months was unaware of the number of children present. The caregiver stated six children were present, however nine were counted in the area. A caregiver responsible for a group of children ages 3-5 years old. The children were counted and the caregiver was informed sixteen were present.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-19. Correction verified 2023-05-04.
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Other
The sign in and out log was reviewed in the Pre-K classroom and showed 11 of 16 children signed in. The sign in and out log was reviewed in the Two's and Three's classroom and showed 13 of 14 children signed in. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-04-19.
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Other Serious
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Apr 10, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 26, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Upon arrival, one caregiver was caring for five infants ages 3 months, 3 months, 7 months, 7 months, and 9 months. The specified age group is 0-11 months. The maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise for this age group is 4. The caregiver was over ratio by one child.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-26. Correction verified 2022-10-21.
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Illness & medication
Updated immunization records are needed for two children in care.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-07. Correction verified 2022-10-06.
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Other
The sign in and out log was review during this inspection and showed 16 of 20 children signed in. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-09-26.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 4, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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