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Kinder Shine Academy

Katy, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

9 state inspections, last 2 years
12 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
October 28, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 4, 2015
Capacity
83 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 05:00 AM-09:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1564246

Where

19214 Clay Rd
Katy, TX 77449

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
October 15, 2026Medium High746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
State’s note: “During the walkthrough of the operation it was observed that two of the cribs had unfitted sheets.”
October 19, 2026
October 15, 2026High746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
State’s note: “During the walkthrough it was observed that one of the infants was asleep in a restrictive device for less than 5 minutes. Note: Observed the caregiver move the child to the crib.”
October 15, 2026
October 15, 2026Medium High746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
State’s note: “While conducting a walkthrough of the operation it was observed that an infant was in the crib sleeping with a bottle. Note: Observed the caregiver remove the bottle from the crib.”
October 15, 2026
October 2, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “While conducting a walkthrough of the operation, it was observed that there was only one caregiver to 5 infants. Specified age group 11 months.”
October 2, 2026
October 2, 2026Medium746.2505(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
State’s note: “While conducting a walkthrough of the operation, it was observed that a toddler was walking around with a bottle in their mouth.”
October 2, 2026
August 11, 2026High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained by DFPS, the operation was aware of an incident where a caregiver used inappropriate discipline, but a report was not made to Child Care Regulation.”
September 11, 2026
August 11, 2026High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained by DFPS, there is sufficient evidence to substantiate that a caregiver pinched children as a form of discipline.”
September 11, 2026
May 6, 2026Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “There was a circular hole in the wall of the PreK classroom observed during inspection.”
May 19, 2026
January 9, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The fire marshal inspection expired in November 06, 2025.”
February 18, 2026
January 9, 2026Medium746.1309(b) - Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required
State’s note: “Two caregivers were missing the training hours requirement in Guidance and discipline.”
January 23, 2026
January 7, 2026High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “Based on information obtained during the investigation, the caregiver pinched children while in care.”
February 10, 2026
September 23, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The fire marshall inspection expired on 01/17/2024.”
October 18, 2024

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Kinder Shine Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 9 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 28, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Kinder Shine Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 6 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 2 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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