Licensed child care center · public record
Kinder College Learning Academy ? Richmond
Richmond, 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 June 7, 2024
- Capacity
- 122 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, 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
- 1789499
Where
821 E Highway 90a Ste 100
Richmond, TX 77406
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. Showing the newest 25 of 36.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit State’s note: “The vehicles in use to transport children did not carry first-aid kits.” |
| April 2, 2026 | High | 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions State’s note: “A vehicle used to transport children did not have electronic child safety alarm.” |
| January 5, 2026 | Medium | 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records State’s note: “Staff records were not available during the inspection.” |
| January 2, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “An exposed bolt was observed protruding from the merry go round equipment in the playground surface.” |
| August 20, 2025 | Medium | 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two State’s note: “Three children under 2 years old were observed watching television during the inspection. Note: It was corrected at the inspection time when the director turn off the television.” |
| August 12, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “During the walktrough in the operation, it was observed that in the playground area, the gate had fallen down, creating an open access to a parkig lot.” |
| August 12, 2025 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A caregiver present in the preschool classroom did not have an eligible background check.” |
| June 10, 2025 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “Two children did not have inmmunization records on file.” |
| June 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing State’s note: “The playground area does not have enough surfacing material in all use zones.” |
| June 10, 2025 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “Five children did not have health statement on file.” |
| June 10, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) State’s note: “Four employees did not have notarized affidavit on file.” |
| June 10, 2025 | Medium | 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements State’s note: “One employee did not have proof of education on file.” |
| June 10, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) State’s note: “Six employees did not have pre-employment affidavit on file.” |
| June 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually State’s note: “The employees that transport children does not have current transportation training. Last training was from 12/19/23.” |
| May 21, 2025 | High | 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited State’s note: “Based on the information obtained by DFPS, neglectful supervision occurred when a caregiver left two children unsupervised, as a result the children exited the building.” |
| May 21, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games State’s note: “A caregiver used her personal phone while on duty and supervision was not maintained properly.” |
| May 21, 2025 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “Based on the information gathered by DFPS, two unsupervised children left the operation for approximately 8 to 10 minutes.” |
| May 21, 2025 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “A caregiver did not use good judgement when she instructed two children to walk from the operation?s restroom area to the playground unattended. The children exited the building unsupervised.” |
| January 22, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.” |
| December 9, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely State’s note: “One vehicles were observed and it had their vehicle registeration state expired on 08/2024.” |
| August 19, 2024 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “A total of ten operational staff files were review. One of ten operational staff files did not have their annual twenty-four hours in childcare for licensing to review.” |
| August 7, 2024 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “The infant teacher did not know how many children she was responsible for.” |
| August 7, 2024 | Medium High | 746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director State’s note: “The operation failed to notify Licensing of a change in director.” |
| August 7, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “A total of six classroom were observed. One of the six classroom were out of ratio. The infant classroom had 1 teacher and 7 children. The age of the children are 7 months, 12 months, 11 months, 7 months, 9 months, 7 months.” |
| August 7, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages State’s note: “The infant teacher did not know the age of each child assigned to her classroom.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- May 27, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 5, 2026 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- January 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 18, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 17, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 20, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 10, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 21, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 22, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- December 9, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Kinder College Learning Academy ? Richmond?
Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 27, 2026. 9 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Kinder College Learning Academy ? Richmond have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 36: 9 high-risk, 16 medium-high-risk, 8 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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