Licensed center · Alvin, TX
Happy Start INC DBA Kid Connection Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
- Capacity 161
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
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- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 161 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- Not mapped
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 161 children
Accepts child care assistance- School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
2280 S Bypass 35, Alvin, TX 77511 · Brazoria County · 15 licensed daycares in 77511
Capacity rank 3 of 15 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 7 in 77511
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1611718
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- May 2016
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
5 inspections on record, most recent Feb 11, 2026. 2 of 6 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Feb 11, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 26, 2026Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected Jan 29, 2026
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 4, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 7, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Mar 7, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3805(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
I observed a child's medication did not have the date the medication was brought into the operation on it. This was corrected when the director sent the medication home with the child. A photo was taken.
Corrected Mar 11, 2022
- 746.3805(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
2 standards cited across 5 inspections, most recently Feb 11, 2026. All 2 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High0
- Medium High150%
- Medium0
- Medium Low150%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 4 of 5 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 2 findings, 2 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jan 26, 2026, 1 clean visit since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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