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Totally Kids Academy LLC

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

8 state inspections, last 2 years
30 deficiencies on the state’s summary
17 high or medium-high risk
July 23, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 4, 2024
Capacity
121 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 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
1774981

Where

1703 W Owassa Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 5
  • Medium-high 12
  • Medium 12
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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. Showing the newest 25 of 30.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 23, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The child care operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
July 27, 2026
May 9, 2026High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “A caregiver unintentionally pulled a child's arm, resulting in an injury to the child.”
August 19, 2026
July 11, 2025Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “Recite: A caregiver hired on 11/04/24 did not have the following annual training topics. (1)Emergency preparedness (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations (3)Administering medication, (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction (5)Understanding building …”
July 17, 2025
June 23, 2025Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “Six infants did not have a current infant feeding instructions.”
June 25, 2025
June 23, 2025Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “A caregiver hired on 11/04/24 did not have the following annual training topics. (1)Emergency preparedness (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations (3)Administering medication, (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction (5)Understanding building and phys…”
June 27, 2025
January 21, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “The operation failed to submit the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by 1/15/25.”
January 22, 2025
December 12, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “There are 12 cribs observed with chipped paint.”
December 18, 2024
November 13, 2024Medium746.1013(b) - Director's Absence - Extended Period
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, the director failed to notify licensing of extended leave.”
January 10, 2025
April 30, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “Most recent fire inspection provided is dated 4/26/2023 and a renewal inspection is due every twelve months.”
May 6, 2024
April 30, 2024Medium High746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
State’s note: “Fire extinguishers were not currently serviced. The last service date was on March 2023.”
May 3, 2024
April 30, 2024Medium High746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “Soiled diapers were observed in three different trash cans without a cover in a children's restroom. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as covers were placed on the trash cans.”
At the inspection
April 30, 2024Medium High746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
State’s note: “The diaper changing mat in one of the toddler rooms was torn.”
May 1, 2024
January 30, 2024Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “A caregiver counted in the child/caregiver ratio was missing 18 clock hours of pre-service training.”
February 9, 2024
January 30, 2024Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “A child's record reviewed was missing the immunization documentation. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the child's immunization records were obtained.”
At the inspection
October 30, 2023Medium High746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
State’s note: “A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have training in pediatric firs aid.”
November 6, 2023
October 30, 2023Medium746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
State’s note: “Two caregivers with education received outside of the United States did not have the education documentation translated in English.”
November 6, 2023
October 30, 2023Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “Two infants were observed sitting at a table without the safety straps fastened.”
At the inspection
October 30, 2023Medium746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
State’s note: “There was no file available for a child in care.”
November 3, 2023
October 30, 2023Medium746.901 - Required Personnel Records
State’s note: “Two caregiver's were missing the following information on their records: A caregiver with DOE 8/28/2023 was missing a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form, A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care centers: (A) Operational policies; and (B) Personnel policies; and …”
November 3, 2023
October 30, 2023Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “The lighting in an infant room was not adequate to allow visual supervision of all children in the group at all times during naptime.”
October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023Medium High746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “There was more than an 18 month difference when a 16 month old infant was combined with toddler and pre-k children during naptime. The oldest child in thee group was 3 years old and the youngest child was 16 months old.”
October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “Two infants sitting at a table were provided screen time as they were watching a video (Ms. Rahcel) on a tablet device during nap time. Note:This was addressed with the caregivers in the infant room and a caregiver turned off and removed the electronic device from the table.”
October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed caring for 7 infants. The ages of the children in the group were two 7 month olds, a 10 month old, two 11 month olds, a 13 month old, and a 15 month old. According to the ratio chart the maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise is 5. The group was out of ratio by two children. Not: A second caregiver stepped i…”
October 30, 2023
August 15, 2023Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “No use of screen-time activities was observed in any of the groups of children present during inspection. However, a photograph of a child sent to a parent revels that a child was participating in screen time activities while having a snack on 8/11/2023 at around 1:08pm.”
August 15, 2023
August 11, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “Based on evidence gathered during the investigation, the operation allowed an individual without a background check to be in contact with children in the infant classroom on 8/4/2023.”
August 15, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Totally Kids Academy LLC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 23, 2026. 7 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Totally Kids Academy LLC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 30: 5 high-risk, 12 medium-high-risk, 12 medium-risk, 1 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.

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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