Licensed child care center · public record
Kidstopia Learning Academy
Weslaco, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
11 state inspections, last 2 years
15 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
October 22, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued March 19, 2025
- Capacity
- 61 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-07:00 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
- 1803257
Where
3002 E Mile 11 N Ste 3
Weslaco, TX 78599
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 |
|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “A child was observed to be sitting in a high chair that does not have any safety straps.” |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium | 746.2205(a)(4) - Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, children are being seated in highchairs and feeding tables for more than 45 minutes without any activity waiting for a second caregiver to arrive.” |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium | 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, children younger than two years old are being allowed to have screen time.” |
| September 14, 2026 | Medium | 746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, children younger than 18 months old were being grouped with older children for one hour during the opening of the center.” |
| August 21, 2026 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, it was observed in a video that a child was grabbed from hands and feet by three caregivers for 15 minutes as a form of restraint.” |
| March 17, 2026 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “One out four employee records were missing the following required trainings hazardous materials, allergic reactions, medication administration, building safety, emergency preparedness, and communicable disease for the annual year 2/18/25-2/18/26.” |
| March 17, 2026 | Medium | 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional State’s note: “There was not an infant feeding plan completed for two of the infants that still do not eat table food.” |
| October 8, 2025 | High | 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device State’s note: “During the inspection, a 3-month old infant was observed sleeping on a restrictive device. Inspector asked caregiver to move child to a crib and this was completed. Later in the same inspection, the same child was observed sleeping on a bouncer.” |
| September 24, 2025 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “In two different restrooms accessible to children, there were cleaning products and shaving creams stored under the sinks, which lacked safety locks.” |
| September 24, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal State’s note: “Last fire inspection conducted was on 8/15/2024 and documentation was not provided of why inspection was not available.” |
| September 24, 2025 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “Last fire drill practiced was on 07/12/2025. The fire drill practiced in August was not documented in the form.” |
| September 24, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control State’s note: “During the inspection, it was observed that a caregiver was using high chairs to keep three children seated over 15 minutes after eating as the caregiver mentioned that the children are unable to remain seated during activities.” |
| February 5, 2025 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “Four employee records were reviewed and were missing the following records employment begin date, employment affidavit, copy of photo id, and employee statement center policies/personnel policies.” |
| December 2, 2024 | Medium | 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two State’s note: “It was observed that the television was turned on showing cartoons in a classroom with 4 infants ranging from 6 months up to 20 months. Please note: Television was turned off during inspection.” |
| December 2, 2024 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “Staff files were reviewed and 3 out 4 were not available for review.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 25, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 22, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- September 16, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 14, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 21, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- March 17, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 9, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 2, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 5, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Kidstopia Learning Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 22, 2026. 8 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Kidstopia Learning Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 15: 3 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-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.
About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.
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