Acuarela Kidz Academy

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 75 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
• Field trips

Location and nearby daycares

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

1726130

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

February 2022

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

Yes

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

11 inspections on record, most recent Jan 20, 2026. 10 of 13 visits and reports cited a standard.

• Jan 20, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The fire marshal inspection document expired on 01/14/2026.

    Corrected Feb 25, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 29, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Health Statement

    One child's record lacked the health statement from a health professional.

    Corrected Feb 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.501(a)(15)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Written Operational Policies - Water Activities

    The parent handbook lacked a written water activity policy.

    Corrected Feb 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 7, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 7, 2023Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.201(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Liability Insurance Maintained

    The liability insurance information was not availbe for review. It expired 5/10/2023.

    Corrected Jun 12, 2023

  • 746.5617(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

    The fire extinguisher in the van had not been tagged and approved by the fire marshall.

    Corrected Jun 12, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 23, 2023Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.1301(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training

    Four caregivers had not completed the required 16 hours of training within 90 days of hire.

    Corrected Mar 6, 2023

  • 746.1311(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

    The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by caregivers. The required annual training topics are 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medications 4. preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

    Corrected Mar 6, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 745.651(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list

    The background check validation was last updated on 10/16/2022.

    Corrected Feb 27, 2023

• Jan 30, 2023Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Report Number of Employees

    The operation did not submit the number of employees who left employment by the due date and extended due date due to portal issues.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Oct 17, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 30, 2022Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The annual fire inspection was due by 07/20/22. The inspection had not been conducted.

    Corrected Sep 13, 2022

• Feb 25, 2022Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Report Number of Employees

    A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.

    Corrected Mar 2, 2022

• Jan 18, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 29, 2021Inspection9 standards cited

  • 746.207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment

    There was no written documentation that the parents were notified that the operation did not have liability insurance.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.605(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Admission Information - Date of Admission

    The children's records reviewed did not have the date of admission on it.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2021

  • 746.3805(c)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given

    There was no medication record for medication administered to a child on September.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2021

  • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

    AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    A volunteer was seen to function in a caregiver role. The volunteer was unsupervised when she took children to the restroom and was in charge of the toddler classroom. The volunteer requires a background check to be submitted with FBI fingerprints.

    Corrected Nov 29, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    Three children's records did not have the updated immunization record on file.

    Corrected Dec 13, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records

    The personnel records were incomplete. The records lacked affidavit, educational requirements, training, employee statement re: personnel and center policies, and orientation statement re: abuse/neglect training.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(3)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing

    Two caregivers did not have the pediatric first aid completed priorto direct care of the children.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2021

  • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    One child's record did not have the emergency contact on it.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2021

  • 746.801(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records

    There was no playground maintenance checklists available for review.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2021

• Oct 20, 2021Inspection1 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

    The results for a volunteer, who was present in direct care of the children, had not been received.

    Corrected Oct 20, 2021 · Technical assistance given

• Aug 17, 2021Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Policies Comply with Rules

    The operational policies were incomplete and/or lacked all the required information, reference standard 746.501. The operational policies lacked 746.501(8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, b 1-2).

    Corrected Aug 24, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4003(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

    The first aid kit was incomplete. The following items were missing: adhesive tape, cotton balls, scissors, thermometer, and tweezers.

    Corrected Aug 24, 2021

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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