Licensed center · Houston, TX
Kicks And Giggles Daycare Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
- Capacity 103
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 103 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 22 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
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 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 103 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Skill classes
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
12130 Antoine Dr Ste H, Houston, TX 77066 · Harris County · 29 licensed daycares in 77066
Capacity rank 4 of 29 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 19 in 77066
Nearest daycares
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- Thuy Thi Ha0.4 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Emma Quiroz0.4 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Janice Franklin0.5 mi · Registered home · Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 1389926
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- May 2012
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
6 inspections on record, most recent Jun 22, 2026. 5 of 7 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
- Jun 22, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 19, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Oct 15, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.901(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
One out of four personnel files did not have an affidavit available.
Corrected Oct 20, 2025
- 746.901(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Oct 29, 2024Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with CPR training.
Corrected Nov 1, 2024
- 746.1301(a)(3)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with First Aid Training with rescue breathing.
Corrected Nov 1, 2024
- 746.1301(a)(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one did not complete 24 clcok hours of training within 90 days of their hire date.
Corrected Nov 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Blanekts were observed in the cribs of four infants under the age of 12 months. This was corrected at inspection when the blankets were removed from cribs.
Corrected Oct 29, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Nov 17, 2023Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.1309(g)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, 6 received all of their annual training hours in person. The staff will need to receive 6 clock hours of make-up training hours through in-person training.
Corrected Jan 17, 2024
- 746.613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Immunizations
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 were behind with requried immunizations.
Corrected Dec 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies lacked the following information:. 1. Duration of physical activity 2. Type of physical activities the children will be participating in 3. The setting physical activity will take place in 4. Criteria used to determine extreme weather conditions that prevent children from participating in outdoor activities 5. The plan to ensure children participate in physical activity on days when weather prevents children from going outside 6. How parents will be notified of changes or updates. 7. The Emergency Preparedness plan does not state how children under 2 will be evacuated, staff responsibilities in the event of a lockdown/shelter in place, how parent and emergency contact information will be evacuated, emergency number on file with Child Care Regulation, how the center will communicate with Emergency services and Child Care Regulation, how children will be cared for during the emergency and how children will be reunited with their parents.
Corrected Dec 21, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(g)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Nov 17, 2022Inspection13 standards cited
- 746.1111Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Education Outside of U.S.
A caregiver's diploma is in foreign language and has not been translated into English.
Corrected Dec 23, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1329(b)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Trainer's Qualifications
The trainer did not list their qualifications on the training certificates.
Corrected Dec 2, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Of the 8 personnel records evaluated, two did not complete 24 clock hours of pre-service training.
Corrected Dec 23, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(6)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
The director received 23 of the required 30 clock hours of annual training for the February 2021-February 2022 training year. The caregiver will need to receive 7 clock hours of make-up training. The make-up training hours will not count towards the current training year.
Corrected Feb 17, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Immunizations
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one was behind with required immunizations.
Corrected Dec 2, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.611(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Of the 10 children's recods evaluated, two lacked a health care statement.
Corrected Dec 23, 2022
- 746.603(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, the following infromation was missing: 1. Two lacked the name and telephone number of the school the children attend. 2. One child's record lacked the name, address and phone number of an emergency contact. 3. Three children's records lacked the address of the emergency contact. 4. One lacked the phone numbers for the persons that can pick up the child.
Corrected Nov 22, 2022
- 746.2419(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Bottles and cups are only labeled with the child's first name or not labeled at all. All bottles and cups must be labeled with the child's first name and initial of the last name. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected Nov 17, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.5617(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
The emergency medical authorization for each child being transported is not in the transportation binders.
Corrected Dec 23, 2022
- 746.1301(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Of the eight personnel records evaluated, five did not receive 24 clock hours of annual training for their respective training year. The caregivers will need to receive 24 clock hours of make-up training. The make-up training hours will not count towards the current training year.
Corrected Feb 17, 2023
- 746.4901(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Loose-fill surfacing has not been installed in the use zones of a piece of rotating equipment and a piece of equipment that bounces.
Corrected Dec 31, 2022
- 746.2431(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food
The amount of food a child eats is not being listed on the daily report sheets. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected Nov 17, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.611(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, two lacked a health care statement from a health care professional.
Corrected Dec 23, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1111Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Nov 23, 2021Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There was a computer charging cord hanging over a child's head while the child was taking a nap. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the charging cord and unplugged from the wall.
Corrected Nov 23, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.203(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
The liability insurance coverage on file expired on 1/31/2021.
Corrected Nov 30, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was present in the toddler caring for children prior to having a completed initial background check. This was corrected when the caregiver left the opertation.
Corrected Nov 23, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
24 standards cited across 6 inspections, most recently Jun 22, 2026. All 24 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High625%
- Medium High1042%
- Medium417%
- Medium Low28%
- Low28%
- Visits with nothing cited
- 1 of 6 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 5 of 24 findings, 19 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Oct 15, 2025, 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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