Best Kids Academy
21915 Royal Montreal Dr, Katy, TX 77450
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
Texas lists conditions on this permit. Read them on the state record.
28 critical, 64 serious, 12 minor findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 9, 2025.
24 inspections · 0 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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What care includes
- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedNot listed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Infant: availability not confirmed
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Licensed capacity: 216 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
After School Care,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedNot listed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
Care plans, dietary substitutions, and medication training need confirmation.
Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
People, policies & environment
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Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
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Parent updates and conference policies not provided.
Authorized pickup and visitor procedures not provided.
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
28 critical, 64 serious, 12 minor findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 9, 2025.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
25 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.611(a)(1) (8 visits); 746.5101(a) (4 visits); 746.5625(b) (4 visits); 746.3401(a) (4 visits); 746.603(a)(4) (4 visits); 746.5319 (4 visits); 746.605(6) (4 visits); 746.613(b) (4 visits); 746.605(12) (4 visits); 746.605(10) (4 visits); 746.5205(1) (4 visits); 746.5537(a)(2) (4 visits); 746.605(4) (4 visits); 746.1205(a)(2) (4 visits); 746.1013(c) (4 visits); 746.1205(a)(4) (4 visits); 746.1013(a)(3) (4 visits); 746.1205(a)(3) (4 visits); 746.901(2) (4 visits); 746.605(7) (4 visits); 746.3819 (4 visits); 746.1315(b) (4 visits); 746.901(7) (4 visits); 746.901(8) (4 visits); 746.901(4) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Dec 16, 2025.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
44 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a signed health statement.
State verification published Dec 16, 2025.
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2026
- Mar 12, 2026 to Mar 12, 20264 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Mar 12, 2026 inspection
- Mar 12, 2026 inspection
- Mar 12, 2026 inspection
- Mar 12, 2026 inspection
- 2025
- Dec 23, 2025 to Dec 23, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Dec 23, 2025 inspection
- Dec 23, 2025 inspection
- Dec 23, 2025 inspection
- Dec 23, 2025 inspection
- Dec 9, 2025Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
A fire inspection has not been conducted since January 8, 2024.
Correction verified Jan 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm has not been maintained on 1 out of 3 buses used to transport children.
Correction verified Dec 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
A sanitation inspection has not been conducted since February 27,2024.
Correction verified Dec 10, 2025. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contact immunization records.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a signed health statement.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Dec 9, 2025Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
A fire inspection has not been conducted since January 8, 2024.
Correction verified Jan 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm has not been maintained on 1 out of 3 buses used to transport children.
Correction verified Dec 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contact immunization records.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
A sanitation inspection has not been conducted since February 27,2024.
Correction verified Dec 10, 2025. Standard 746.3401(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a signed health statement.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Dec 9, 2025Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
A fire inspection has not been conducted since January 8, 2024.
Correction verified Jan 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm has not been maintained on 1 out of 3 buses used to transport children.
Correction verified Dec 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contact immunization records.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
A sanitation inspection has not been conducted since February 27,2024.
Correction verified Dec 10, 2025. Standard 746.3401(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a signed health statement.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Dec 9, 2025Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
The child safety alarm has not been maintained on 1 out of 3 buses used to transport children.
Correction verified Dec 23, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(b).
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
A fire inspection has not been conducted since January 8, 2024.
Correction verified Jan 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
A sanitation inspection has not been conducted since February 27,2024.
Correction verified Dec 10, 2025. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contact immunization records.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a signed health statement.
Correction verified Dec 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Jan 16, 2025Inspection9 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Smoke Detectors Testing
Documentation the smoke detectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not availabe upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5319.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a current immunization record.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a special needs statement.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Standard 746.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
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.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Documentation a fire drill has been conducted since October 11,2024 was not available upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Documentation the carbon monoxide dectectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not avaialable upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Standard 746.5537(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Parents' Information
1 out of10 children's files evaluated did not contain the parents' information.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Standard 746.605(4).
- MinorTexas: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
4 out of 10 children's files evalauated did not contain a signed health statement.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Jan 16, 2025Inspection9 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Smoke Detectors Testing
Documentation the smoke detectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not availabe upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5319.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a current immunization record.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a special needs statement.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Standard 746.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Documentation a fire drill has been conducted since October 11,2024 was not available upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
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.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Parents' Information
1 out of10 children's files evaluated did not contain the parents' information.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Standard 746.605(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Documentation the carbon monoxide dectectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not avaialable upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Standard 746.5537(a)(2).
- MinorTexas: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
4 out of 10 children's files evalauated did not contain a signed health statement.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Jan 16, 2025Inspection9 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Smoke Detectors Testing
Documentation the smoke detectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not availabe upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5319.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
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.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Parents' Information
1 out of10 children's files evaluated did not contain the parents' information.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Standard 746.605(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Documentation a fire drill has been conducted since October 11,2024 was not available upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a special needs statement.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Standard 746.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Documentation the carbon monoxide dectectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not avaialable upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Standard 746.5537(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a current immunization record.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- MinorTexas: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
4 out of 10 children's files evalauated did not contain a signed health statement.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Jan 16, 2025Inspection9 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Smoke Detectors Testing
Documentation the smoke detectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not availabe upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5319.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a current immunization record.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
1 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Documentation a fire drill has been conducted since October 11,2024 was not available upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Documentation the carbon monoxide dectectors have been tested since August of 2024 was not avaialable upon request.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Standard 746.5537(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Parents' Information
1 out of10 children's files evaluated did not contain the parents' information.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Standard 746.605(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
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.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
2 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain a special needs statement.
Correction verified Jan 29, 2025. Standard 746.605(12).
- MinorTexas: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
4 out of 10 children's files evalauated did not contain a signed health statement.
Correction verified Feb 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(a)(1).
- Jan 3, 2025Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
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.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was observed leaving the playground to go to the restroom without being accompanied by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
During the inspection, caregivers were unaware of who was left in charge in the director's absence.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1013(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
During the inspection, the operation could not provide access to children and staff files upon request.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Standard 746.1013(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
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.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(3).
- Jan 3, 2025Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was observed leaving the playground to go to the restroom without being accompanied by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
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.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
During the inspection, the operation could not provide access to children and staff files upon request.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Standard 746.1013(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
During the inspection, caregivers were unaware of who was left in charge in the director's absence.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1013(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
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.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(3).
- Jan 3, 2025Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was observed leaving the playground to go to the restroom without being accompanied by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
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.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
During the inspection, caregivers were unaware of who was left in charge in the director's absence.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1013(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
During the inspection, the operation could not provide access to children and staff files upon request.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Standard 746.1013(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
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.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(3).
- Jan 3, 2025Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was observed leaving the playground to go to the restroom without being accompanied by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
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.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
During the inspection, the operation could not provide access to children and staff files upon request.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Standard 746.1013(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
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.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge
During the inspection, caregivers were unaware of who was left in charge in the director's absence.
Correction verified Jan 15, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1013(c).
- 2024
- Feb 13, 2024Inspection7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
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.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(7).
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
3 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain a elgible background check letter.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Standard 746.901(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
3 out of 9 staff files evaulated did not contain proof of education.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Standard 746.901(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a completed food allergy emergency plan.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain current CPR certification. The certification expired 07/2022.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain photo identification.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024. Standard 746.901(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
1 out of 9 staff files evauated did not contain a signed affidavit of employment.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024. Standard 746.901(4).
- Feb 13, 2024Inspection7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
3 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain a elgible background check letter.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Standard 746.901(7).
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
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.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain current CPR certification. The certification expired 07/2022.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Standard 746.1315(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
3 out of 9 staff files evaulated did not contain proof of education.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Standard 746.901(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a completed food allergy emergency plan.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain photo identification.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024. Standard 746.901(8).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
1 out of 9 staff files evauated did not contain a signed affidavit of employment.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024. Standard 746.901(4).
- Feb 13, 2024Inspection7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
3 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain a elgible background check letter.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Standard 746.901(7).
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
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.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain photo identification.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024. Standard 746.901(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a completed food allergy emergency plan.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
3 out of 9 staff files evaulated did not contain proof of education.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Standard 746.901(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain current CPR certification. The certification expired 07/2022.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Standard 746.1315(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
1 out of 9 staff files evauated did not contain a signed affidavit of employment.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024. Standard 746.901(4).
- Feb 13, 2024Inspection7 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
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.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(7).
- CriticalTexas: High
Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks
3 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain a elgible background check letter.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Standard 746.901(7).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain photo identification.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024. Standard 746.901(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
3 out of 9 staff files evaulated did not contain proof of education.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Standard 746.901(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain a completed food allergy emergency plan.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
1 out of 9 staff files evaluated did not contain current CPR certification. The certification expired 07/2022.
Correction verified Feb 16, 2024. Standard 746.1315(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
1 out of 9 staff files evauated did not contain a signed affidavit of employment.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2024. Standard 746.901(4).
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- 2023
- Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 6, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Mar 6, 2023 inspection
- Mar 6, 2023 inspection
- Mar 6, 2023 inspection
- Mar 6, 2023 inspection
- Mar 3, 2023Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
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.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023. Standard 746.1203(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not certified annually the children's product safety recalled items list. Documentation shows certification was completed on 4/1/2021.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4135(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
Documentation of the most recent fire inspection is not available for review during this inspection. The last inspection conducted was on 10/18/2021.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies handbook is missing the policy for the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- Mar 3, 2023Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
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.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023. Standard 746.1203(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not certified annually the children's product safety recalled items list. Documentation shows certification was completed on 4/1/2021.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4135(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
Documentation of the most recent fire inspection is not available for review during this inspection. The last inspection conducted was on 10/18/2021.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies handbook is missing the policy for the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- Mar 3, 2023Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
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.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023. Standard 746.1203(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
Documentation of the most recent fire inspection is not available for review during this inspection. The last inspection conducted was on 10/18/2021.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not certified annually the children's product safety recalled items list. Documentation shows certification was completed on 4/1/2021.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4135(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies handbook is missing the policy for the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- Mar 3, 2023Inspection5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(2).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
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.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023. Standard 746.1203(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies handbook is missing the policy for the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation has not certified annually the children's product safety recalled items list. Documentation shows certification was completed on 4/1/2021.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4135(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Documentation of Fire Inspection
Documentation of the most recent fire inspection is not available for review during this inspection. The last inspection conducted was on 10/18/2021.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.
- 2022
- Mar 25, 2022 to Mar 25, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Mar 25, 2022 inspection
- Mar 25, 2022 inspection
- Mar 25, 2022 inspection
- Mar 25, 2022 inspection
- Mar 15, 2022Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, as required.
Correction verified Feb 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Mar 15, 2022Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, as required.
Correction verified Feb 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Mar 15, 2022Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, as required.
Correction verified Feb 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Mar 15, 2022Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, as required.
Correction verified Feb 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Mar 3, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two sippy cups were not labeled with child first name and last name or last name initial.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The playground was observed to not have a sufficient amount of loose fill.
Correction verified Mar 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(d).
- Mar 3, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two sippy cups were not labeled with child first name and last name or last name initial.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The playground was observed to not have a sufficient amount of loose fill.
Correction verified Mar 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(d).
- Mar 3, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two sippy cups were not labeled with child first name and last name or last name initial.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The playground was observed to not have a sufficient amount of loose fill.
Correction verified Mar 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(d).
- Mar 3, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The playground was observed to not have a sufficient amount of loose fill.
Correction verified Mar 25, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Two sippy cups were not labeled with child first name and last name or last name initial.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(6).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Dec 21, 2010
- Capacity
- 216 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Harris
- Website
- www.bestkidsacademy.com
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- Who would be our child’s regular teacher, and how are absences covered? What are the current classroom ratios?
- What changed after the finding about “Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program”? Can you show the correction evidence and how the procedure is checked today?
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21915 Royal Montreal Dr, Katy, TX 77450
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