Kids R Us Academy

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
  Inspector's note: There was a mop bucket full of water in the kitchen area accessible to children. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• 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 under 5 was observed going to the bathroom outside of their classroom, down the hall, unescorted, unattended, and without supervision. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-31.

• Critical Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
  Inspector's note: Nine children with one caregiver were out of control; screaming, running, jumping, arguing, and trying to leaving classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-21.
• Critical Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Inspector's note: There was an uncovered trashcan and up to 5 large flies were observed during inspection, The flies were in the general classroom areas. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-07-28.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: Caregiver could not give the correct number of children she was caring for in the classroom, insteade gave the number of children in total care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-21.
• 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: Caregiver was in the kitchen cooking lunch for up to an hour while not having direct supervision for 3 children in her care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-21.
• Non-critical Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
  Inspector's note: Children were observed not following any sort of planned activities. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-07-28.
• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  Inspector's note: Three children under 5 years old on three different occasions went to the restrooms by themselves without direct caregiver supervision. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-07-21.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
  Inspector's note: The emergency preparedness plan does not address the following: how the operation will : How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments An emergency evacuation and relocation diagram as outlined in ?746.5207 of this title (relating to Must I have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram?) How you will communicate with local authorities (such as fire, law enforcement, emergency medical services, health department), parents and us How you will reunify the children with their parents as the evacuation, relocation, or sheltering/lock-down is lifted. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-01.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
  Inspector's note: Two students were missing health statements from medical professionals. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-01.
• Critical Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
  Inspector's note: Two children have diagnosed allergies but there is not a Food emergency form on file signed by a medical professional. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-01.
• Critical Policies Comply with Rules
  Inspector's note: Operational policies handbook was missing the following: Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old that is consistent with the rules in subchapter H of this chapter (relating to Basic Requirements for Infants) that relate to sleep requirements and restrictions, including sleep positioning, and crib requirements and restrictions, including mattresses, bedding, blankets, toys, and restrictive devices The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter (relating to Parent Rights) Instructions on how a parent may access the Minimum standards online; Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline; and HHSC website. Your emergency preparedness plan You must also inform the parents that any area within 1,000 feet of a child-care center is a gang-free zone, where criminal offenses related to organized criminal activity are subject to a harsher penalty under the Texas Penal Code. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-01.
• Non-critical First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  Inspector's note: First aide materials were dirty and expired, crumbling out of packaging. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-01.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Admission Information
  Inspector's note: Three students were missing emergency contact addresses. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-01.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Inspector's note: Caregiver gave incorrect head count of 9 children, there were 10 children in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-02.
• Non-critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Inspector's note: The operation was observed to be out of ratio. One caregiver was caring for 10 children 4 of wich were under 17 months old. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-02.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Non-critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
  Inspector's note: Cribs were not labeled with infants name. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-09-15.
• Critical Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  Inspector's note: Sand box enclosure has rotting boards. and the walkway ramp from indoor is rocking and insecure. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-22.
• Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Inspector's note: Sanitation inspection was not current. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-15.
• Non-critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
  Inspector's note: Monthly maintenance grounds checklist was not available/current. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-09-15.
• Critical Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Inspector's note: Two children were missing copies of their current immunization records. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-22.

• Non-critical Children's Records - Admission Information
  Inspector's note: The special needs information was still missing for 1 child's file. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-13.

• Non-critical Children's Records - Admission Information
  Inspector's note: As of today September 30th, 2024 the operation has not submitted the following missing information for 4 children's files: - Completed Special Care Needs Information - Address to the Emergency Contact Person Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-10-11.

• Non-critical First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass
  Inspector's note: The first aid kit in the van did not contain a thermometer. Note: The provider put a thermometer in the first aid kit during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 5 employee files evaluated did not contain current CPR and First Aid Training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
• Critical Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
  Inspector's note: Observed a green and orange baby walker in the infant room equipped with wheels. Note: The provider removed the wheels from the baby walker during the inspection Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  Inspector's note: Observed cleaning supplies stored under the sink in the infant room. The cabinet to the sink was not locked. Note: The provider removed the cleaning supplies from the cabinet during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  Inspector's note: Feeding instructions were not available for review for one infant during the inspection. Note: The provider obtained the signed feeding instructions from the parent during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Fire Extinguishers Serviced
  Inspector's note: The indicator was in the empty range and has not been serviced as required by the manufacturers instructions. Note: The fire extinguisher was removed from the van and new one was installed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
  Inspector's note: 2 out of 6 children's files evaluated were missing a completed health statement. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
• Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Inspector's note: The diaper changing mat in the infant room was torn and cannot be properly sanitized. Note: The provider replaced the changing mat during the inspection with a new one. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Medication No Longer Used
  Inspector's note: Observed expired medication that has not been disposed of or given back to the parents. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
• Non-critical First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  Inspector's note: The antiseptic wipes in the first aid kit to the van were expired. Note: The provider disposed of the expired wipes and replaced them with new antiseptic wipes during inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Policies Comply with Rules
  Inspector's note: The documentation provided for review of the centers operational policies did not contain the following information: - The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor - The criteria used to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play - Instructions on how a parent may access the minimum standards online and the HHS website - Strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations - Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
• Non-critical Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
  Inspector's note: A current list of employees was not posted during the inspection. Note: The provider printed and posted the employee list during the inspection. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
  Inspector's note: The emergency preparedness plan does not address how the operation will continue caring for children until they are released Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
• Critical Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
  Inspector's note: A fire extinguisher was not mounted in the 3 year old classroom during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Admission Information
  Inspector's note: 6 children's files were evaluated and were missing the following information: - Completed Special Care Needs Information - Address to the Emergency Contact Person Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-09-13.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Infant Not in Crib with Drop Gate Down
  Inspector's note: A caregiver placed an infant in their crib and walked out of the classroom with the drop gate down to the crib. Note: Another caregiver lifed and closed the drop gate during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Inspector's note: The personnel files for employees was reviewed and were missing the following information: - Employment Start Dates for 2 employees (1 was provided during inspection) - Pre-Employment Affidavit for 1 employee - Notarized Employment Affidavit for 3 employees - HS Diploma or Equivalent for 3 employees - Photo ID for 1 employee Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-10-02.

• Non-critical Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
  Inspector's note: 2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a health statement. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-25.
• Non-critical First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  Inspector's note: The first aid kit contained expired alcohol wipes. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
  Inspector's note: 2 bottles were not properly labeled in the infants classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-15.
• Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  Inspector's note: A wooden playhouse in the outdoor play area contains missing panels and cracked pieces of plastic. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-09-25.
• Non-critical Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  Inspector's note: The children's nap cots are not properly labeled. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-09-15.
• Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  Inspector's note: 1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not have an authorization for emergency medical care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-25.

• Non-critical Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
  Inspector's note: Based upon the information obtained, minor injuries to children are not being reported to parents. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-11.

• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
  Inspector's note: The director has not completed the full 30 hours of required annual trainings. A review period was evaluated between September 7th, 2021 to September 7th 2022. An additional 25 hours is needed. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-20.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.