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Kids R Us Academy

Licensed child-care center in Houston, TX 77063 · Texas operation #1342386

Record summary

7 high-risk · 21 total

7 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (21 citations in all, from 7 inspections and 2 investigations); last inspection Aug 14, 2026.

1 of 21 citations was corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
9385 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Phone
(713) 784-2379
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Sat, 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Licensed capacity
65 children
Child care subsidy
Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Feb 2, 2012; the permit has conditions
Director
Beena Irshad
Programs
School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Weekend Care, Field Trips

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Aug 14, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Jul 31, 2026: Inspection

2 citations.

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: A child under 5 was observed going to the bathroom outside of their classroom, down the hall, unescorted, unattended, and without supervision.

Corrected Jul 31, 2026, verified by the state Aug 14, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Areas children use must be kept free of safety hazards, such as uncovered electrical outlets, unprotected heaters or fans, or reachable water.

State rule 746.3701(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: There was a mop bucket full of water in the kitchen area accessible to children.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jul 21, 2026: Inspection

6 citations.

High risk Each caregiver must know how many children they are responsible for.

State rule 746.1205(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for"

Inspector's note: Caregiver could not give the correct number of children she was caring for in the classroom, insteade gave the number of children in total care.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Jul 31, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: Caregiver was in the kitchen cooking lunch for up to an hour while not having direct supervision for 3 children in her care.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Jul 31, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Caregivers must step in when needed to keep each child safe.

State rule 746.1205(a)(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety"

Inspector's note: Three children under 5 years old on three different occasions went to the restrooms by themselves without direct caregiver supervision.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Jul 31, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Caregivers must set appropriate behavior expectations for children.

State rule 746.1203(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations"

Inspector's note: Nine children with one caregiver were out of control; screaming, running, jumping, arguing, and trying to leaving classroom.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Jul 31, 2026.

Medium-high risk Garbage must be kept out of children's reach and handled in a sanitary way.

State rule 746.3407(8) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner"

Inspector's note: There was an uncovered trashcan and up to 5 large flies were observed during inspection, The flies were in the general classroom areas.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Jul 31, 2026.

Medium risk Caregivers must follow the written activity plan.

State rule 746.2203(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver"

Inspector's note: Children were observed not following any sort of planned activities.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Jul 31, 2026.

Jul 17, 2026: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Mar 18, 2026: Inspection

6 citations.

High risk The operation's policies must comply with the state's minimum standards.

State rule 746.201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Policies Comply with Rules"

Inspector's note: Operational policies handbook was missing the following: Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old that is consistent with the rules in subchapter H of this chapter (relating to Basic Requirements for Infants) that relate to sleep requirements and restrictions, including sleep positioning, and crib requirements and restrictions, including mattresses, bedding, blankets, toys, and restrictive devices The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter (relating to Parent Rights) Instructions on how a parent may access the Minimum standards online; Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline; and HHSC website. Your emergency preparedness plan You must also inform the parents that any area within 1,000 feet of a child-care center is a gang-free zone, where criminal offenses related to organized criminal activity are subject to a harsher penalty under the Texas Penal Code.

Corrected Apr 1, 2026, verified by the state Apr 1, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The emergency plan must cover evacuation, relocation, and sheltering or lock-down procedures.

State rule 746.5202(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures"

Inspector's note: The emergency preparedness plan does not address the following: how the operation will : How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments An emergency evacuation and relocation diagram as outlined in ?746.5207 of this title (relating to Must I have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram?) How you will communicate with local authorities (such as fire, law enforcement, emergency medical services, health department), parents and us How you will reunify the children with their parents as the evacuation, relocation, or sheltering/lock-down is lifted.

Corrected Apr 1, 2026, verified by the state Apr 1, 2026.

Medium-high risk Each child's file must list the child's allergies and hold a completed food allergy plan.

State rule 746.605(15) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan"

Inspector's note: Two children have diagnosed allergies but there is not a Food emergency form on file signed by a medical professional.

Corrected Apr 1, 2026, verified by the state Apr 1, 2026.

Medium risk The first-aid kit's supplies must not be expired.

State rule 746.4003(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired"

Inspector's note: First aide materials were dirty and expired, crumbling out of packaging.

Corrected Apr 1, 2026, verified by the state Apr 24, 2026.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold the required admission information.

State rule 746.603(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Admission Information"

Inspector's note: Three students were missing emergency contact addresses.

Corrected Apr 1, 2026, verified by the state Apr 1, 2026.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold a health statement.

State rule 746.603(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Health Statement"

Inspector's note: Two students were missing health statements from medical professionals.

Corrected Apr 1, 2026, verified by the state Apr 1, 2026.

Oct 16, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Oct 2, 2025: Inspection

2 citations.

High risk Each caregiver must know how many children they are responsible for.

State rule 746.1205(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for"

Inspector's note: Caregiver gave incorrect head count of 9 children, there were 10 children in care.

Corrected Oct 2, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children

State rule 746.1701 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children"

Inspector's note: The operation was observed to be out of ratio. One caregiver was caring for 10 children 4 of wich were under 17 months old.

Corrected Oct 2, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025.

Sep 26, 2025: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Sep 8, 2025: Inspection

5 citations.

Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.

State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: Sanitation inspection was not current.

Corrected Sep 15, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025.

Medium-high risk Floors, ceilings and walls must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean"

Inspector's note: Sand box enclosure has rotting boards. and the walkway ramp from indoor is rocking and insecure.

Corrected Sep 22, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025.

Medium-high risk Immunization records, exceptions and exemptions must be current.

State rule 746.613(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current"

Inspector's note: Two children were missing copies of their current immunization records.

Corrected Sep 22, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025.

Medium risk Each crib must be labelled for its infant.

State rule 746.2409(a)(10) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant"

Inspector's note: Cribs were not labeled with infants name.

Corrected Sep 15, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025.

Medium risk Outdoor play equipment must be checked with a monthly maintenance checklist.

State rule 746.4751(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist"

Inspector's note: Monthly maintenance grounds checklist was not available/current.

Corrected Sep 15, 2025, verified by the state Oct 16, 2025.

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 3 visits and 19 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: Kids R Us Academy on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1342386.

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