Licensed center · Houston, TX

Kandy Stripe Academy

Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
Capacity 187
Accepts child care assistance
School transportation

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6515 Martin Luther King Blvd

Houston, TX 77033 Map and directions

Hours: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Days: Mon to Fri
Ages: Infants to school age
Capacity: 187 children
Meals: Meals and snacks provided
Nearby: 8 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
Sunday	Closed
Monday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
WednesdayToday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday	Closed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age

Programs and features on the state record

Licensed for 187 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

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6515 Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, TX 77033 · Harris County · 8 licensed daycares in 77033

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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: 1681927
Permit type: Licensed center
Licensed since: January 2019
Adverse action on record: No
Conditions on permit: No
Corrective action: No

Inspection history

5 inspections on record, most recent Nov 19, 2025. 3 of 5 visits and reports cited a standard.

Nov 19, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.1316(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
  Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
  The listed director did not have the required transportation training.
  Corrected Nov 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The infant classroom was observed with a torn changing pad. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
  Corrected Nov 19, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
Nov 22, 2024Inspection9 standards cited
- 746.501(a)(26)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect
  The operational policy did not contain a preventing and responding to abuse and neglect section.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
  Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
  One sippy cup was observed without labels in the infant fridge. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
  Corrected Nov 22, 2024, at the inspection
- 746.901(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  One of ten records did not contain proof of education requirements.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
  The operational policy did not contain a section explaining the criteria for extreme weather.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024
- 746.501(a)(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
  Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
  The operational policy did not contain a suspension and expulsion section.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(9)Texas HHSC risk level: High
  Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  The operational policy did not contain a safe sleep for infants 12 months and younger section.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4503(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
  Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
  In the infant 2 classroom cots were observed without labels. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
  Corrected Nov 22, 2024, at the inspection
- 746.501(a)(30)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  The operational policy did not contain a supporting inclusive services section.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(18)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Benefits
  The operational policy did not contain a section explaining the benefits of physical activity and outdoor play.
  Corrected Dec 13, 2024
Dec 5, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 5, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.611(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
  Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
  3 out of 10 children did not have an updated health statement signed by the doctor after 12 months of parent signage.
  Corrected Dec 23, 2022 · Technical assistance given
Dec 6, 2021InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

12 standards cited across 5 inspections, most recently Nov 19, 2025. All 12 shown are recorded as corrected.

High18%
Medium High433%
Medium758%
Medium Low0
Low0

Visits with nothing cited: 2 of 5 shown
Corrected at the visit: 3 of 12 findings, 9 more corrected later
Most recent citation: Nov 19, 2025

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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