Licensed center · Houston, TX
Kipling Street Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 162
- Accredited
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 162 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 7 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 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 162 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Accredited
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
1425 Kipling St, Houston, TX 77006 · Harris County · 3 licensed daycares in 77006
Capacity rank 1 of 3 in this ZIP
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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
- 881049
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- March 2008
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
11 inspections on record, most recent Apr 27, 2026. 5 of 17 visits and reports cited a standard. 6 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Apr 27, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 13, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Apr 28, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Jan 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 24, 2024Self-reported incident2 standards cited
- 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on the information obtained through the DFPS investigation, the facility failed to report an incident that placed a child at risk.
Corrected Dec 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the information obtained through the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support a caregiver failed to demonstrate good judgment and self-control by inappropriately placing a child on the floor and to the table.
Corrected Dec 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 9, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3419Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Handwashing Procedures
A caregiver failed to wash their hands and the hands of a child after diapering. Note: The director was informed of the deficiency during the inspection and stated she will be meeting with each caregiver individually and have them to review the handwashing policy as defined in the minimum standards.
Corrected Aug 9, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.3419Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jan 4, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 20, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A four-year-old child was not properly supervised by the director when the child left the classroom and walked out of the building.
Corrected Dec 22, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Oct 14, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
It was observed a caregiver in the infant classroom with children and had a pending background. Corrected: This was corrected when the caregiver left for the day.
Corrected Oct 14, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
Oct 11, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.603(a)(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Incident/Illness Form
The incident report did not have the required information (operation name and number, name of the director, child's date of birth, time of incident, if parents and child care regulation was notified and parents signature). Corrected: When the director added the information on to the operation's incident form.
Corrected Oct 14, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Aug 11, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 9, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
6 standards cited across 11 inspections, most recently Apr 27, 2026. All 6 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High467%
- Medium High117%
- Medium117%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 9 of 11 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 4 of 6 findings, 2 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Nov 24, 2024, 4 clean visits 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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