Best Kids Academy

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
  Inspector's note: 2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a signed health statement. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2025-12-29.
• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: A fire inspection has not been conducted since January 8, 2024. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-01-14.
• Critical Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
  Inspector's note: The child safety alarm has not been maintained on 1 out of 3 buses used to transport children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-12-23.
• Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Inspector's note: A sanitation inspection has not been conducted since February 27,2024. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-12-29.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contact immunization records. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-29.

• Critical Smoke Detectors Testing
  Inspector's note: Documentation the smoke detectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not availabe upon request. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-31.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-31.
• Critical Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a current immunization record. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-02-19.
• Non-critical Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
  Inspector's note: 4 out of 10 children's files evalauated did not contain a signed health statement. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2025-01-31.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
  Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a special needs statement. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-31.
• Non-critical Required Admission Information - Physician Information
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 10 children's files evalauted did not contain the name, address and phone number of the child's physican or the emergency care facility. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-01-20.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: Documentation a fire drill has been conducted since October 11,2024 was not available upon request. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-31.
• Critical Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
  Inspector's note: Documentation the carbon monoxide dectectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not avaialable upon request. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-31.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Parents' Information
  Inspector's note: 1 out of10 children's files evaluated did not contain the parents' information. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-31.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: A caregiver did not know the number of children in care during the inspection. The caregiver stated there were 12 children and there was a total of 14 children observed on the playground. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Critical Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, caregivers were unaware of who was left in charge in the director's absence. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Inspector's note: A child was observed leaving the playground to go to the restroom without being accompanied by a caregiver. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Non-critical Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, the operation could not provide access to children and staff files upon request. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-01-03.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
  Inspector's note: A caregiver did not know the age of the oldest child in care and did not have information to show the ages of the children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-03.

• Non-critical Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  Inspector's note: 3 out of 9 staff files evaulated did not contain proof of education. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-23.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Release Information
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 4 children's files evaulated did not contain names and telephone numbers of other person's in which the child can be released too. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-02-16.
• Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  Inspector's note: 2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a completed food allergy emergency plan. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-23.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain current CPR certification. The certification expired 07/2022. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-23.
• Critical Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
  Inspector's note: 3 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain a elgible background check letter. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-02-23.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain photo identification. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-23.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 9 staff files evauated did not contain a signed affidavit of employment. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2024-02-23.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
  Inspector's note: The operation has not certified annually the children's product safety recalled items list. Documentation shows certification was completed on 4/1/2021. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-03-06.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
  Inspector's note: A caregiver responsible for a group of 8 children ages 3y to 4y did not know state the correct number children that were currently present. The caregiver stated there were 9 children currently present. A caregiver responsible for a group of 11 children ages 4y to 5y did not know state the correct number of children that were currently present. The caregiver stated there were 12 children currently present. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-03-03.
• Critical AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
  Inspector's note: A person was observed in a classroom with 8 children, ages 1yr. to 2yr. providing direct care. The person does not have an initial background check submission on file. Note: The person in charge asked the person leave the operation during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Documentation of Fire Inspection
  Inspector's note: Documentation of the most recent fire inspection is not available for review during this inspection. The last inspection conducted was on 10/18/2021. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  Inspector's note: The operational policies handbook is missing the policy for the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-03-10.