Licensed child care center · public record
KCE Champions LLC @ IDEA Hardy
Houston, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued January 17, 2024
- Capacity
- 80 children
- Ages served
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1776636
Where
1930 Little York Rd
Houston, TX 77093
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2026 | Medium | 744.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance State’s note: “The operation is missing proof of current liability insurance coverage.” |
| January 28, 2025 | Medium Low | 744.1331(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record State’s note: “1 out of 2 staff needs documentation of completion of pre-service and orientation.” |
| January 28, 2025 | Medium Low | 744.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) State’s note: “1 out of 2 staff requires notarized an Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation.” |
| January 28, 2025 | Medium High | 744.1315(b) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR State’s note: “1 out of 2 staff requires training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).” |
| January 28, 2025 | Medium | 744.2659 - Medication No Longer Used State’s note: “Epi-pen that expired in November 2024 was kept by the operation. Note: this medication was pulled from the medication box to be given back to the parent.” |
| January 28, 2025 | Medium Low | 744.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) State’s note: “1 out of 2 staff requires A Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912).” |
| January 28, 2025 | Medium High | 744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking. State’s note: “1 out of 2 staff requires training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.” |
| July 2, 2024 | High | 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone State’s note: “Two caregivers in ratio with children do not have completed background checks. Note: the site director sent both employees home during inspection” |
| November 14, 2023 | Medium High | 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “The operation did not conduct a fire drill in the month of October.” |
| August 30, 2023 | High | 744.3751 - Operation Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System State’s note: “The operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector.” |
| June 20, 2023 | Medium | 744.1003(a) - Director - Multi-Site Operations State’s note: “The operation needs to submit the Governing Body/ Director designation for an individual that meet director qualifications.” |
| June 20, 2023 | Medium | 744.501(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times State’s note: “The operational policies is missing hours and days of operation, procedures for dispensing medications, parental notifications, meals and food service practices, enrollment procedures/ policy changes, how parents can address concerns, how parents can view most recent Licensing report and information about employee vaccinations.” |
| June 20, 2023 | Medium | 744.2753(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit State’s note: “The first aid kit is missing adhesive tape, scissors, gauze and thermometer.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- May 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 2, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 12, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 14, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 22, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 30, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 20, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected KCE Champions LLC @ IDEA Hardy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 18, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does KCE Champions LLC @ IDEA Hardy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 13: 2 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 5 medium-risk, 3 medium-low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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