Kids University @home
204 MENTOR DR, Arlington, TX 76002 · Tarrant County
Program
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Laronda Ross
- Phone
- (817) 707-3437
- Regulated since
- Mar 21, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1459163 · number 1784780
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (4), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (3) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jan 16, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
At the time of inspection, primary caregiver informed she has not had any trainings since last annual inspection.
HHSC 747.1303(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-01-30.
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Staff background & training
At the time of inspection, the primary caregiver did not have a current CPR First aid certificate.
HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-01-30.
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Supervision & ratios
At the time of inspection, the operation did not have documented annual certification of the CPSC form.
HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-01-30.
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Records & paperwork
4 children in care did not have health statements on file at the time of inspection.
HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-01-30.
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Illness & medication
3 children in care did not have immunizations on file at the time of inspection.
HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-01-30.
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Supervision & ratios
At the time of inspection, the operation did not have safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and emergency evacuation as required in 747.5005
HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-02-02. Correction verified 2026-01-29.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
At the time of inspection, primary caregiver informed she has not had any trainings since last annual inspection.
HHSC 747.1303(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-05. Correction verified 2026-01-16.
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Staff background & training
At the time of inspection, the primary caregiver did not have a current CPR First aid certificate.
HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-05. Correction verified 2026-01-16.
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Supervision & ratios
Infant child was sitting in baby walker upon inspectors arrival. This was corrected at inspection by having the caregiver remove the walker from the operation.
HHSC 747.2315(a)(1) — Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-12-05.
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Supervision & ratios
At the time of inspection, the operation did not have documented annual certification of the CPSC form.
HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-05. Correction verified 2026-01-16.
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Records & paperwork
4 children in care did not have health statements on file at the time of inspection.
HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-05. Correction verified 2026-01-16.
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Illness & medication
3 children in care did not have immunizations on file at the time of inspection.
HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-05. Correction verified 2026-01-16.
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Supervision & ratios
At the time of inspection, the operation did not have menus to show food fed to the children for the last 3 months.
HHSC 747.801(4) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Menus
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-05. Correction verified 2026-01-06.
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Supervision & ratios
At the time of inspection, the operation did not have safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and emergency evacuation as required in 747.5005
HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-05. Correction verified 2026-01-16.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 31, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 2, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have documented fire extinguisher checks available for review at the time of inspection.
HHSC 747.5107(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-29. Correction verified 2023-12-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Operation did not have documented smoke detector testing avaliable for review at the time of inspection.
HHSC 747.5115 — Smoke Detectors Testing
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-29. Correction verified 2023-11-29.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have documented Carbon Monoxide checks available for review at the time of inspection.
HHSC 747.5337(a)(3) — Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date and Staff Name conducting Testing and Installation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-29. Correction verified 2023-12-29.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.