Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
7 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 6, 2026
Latest inspection
October 15, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 6, 2026
- Provider
- Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy
- License number
- 1389926
- Location
- 12130 ANTOINE DR STE H, Houston, TX 77066
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 33.9/100
- Inspection record
- 7 inspections, last inspected October 15, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
72
Total Violations
Oct 15, 2025
Last Inspection
103
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (95)
One out of four personnel files did not have an affidavit available.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-20
One out of four personnel files did not have an affidavit available.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-20
One out of four personnel files did not have an affidavit available.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-20
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with First Aid Training with rescue breathing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one did not complete 24 clcok hours of training within 90 days of their hire date.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with First Aid Training with rescue breathing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one did not complete 24 clcok hours of training within 90 days of their hire date.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-12
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with First Aid Training with rescue breathing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one did not complete 24 clcok hours of training within 90 days of their hire date.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with First Aid Training with rescue breathing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one was not current with CPR training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, one did not complete 24 clcok hours of training within 90 days of their hire date.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-12
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 were behind with requried immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-17
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-21
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 were behind with requried immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-17
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-21
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-17
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-21
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 were behind with requried immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-17
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-21
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 were behind with requried immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, two lacked a health care statement from a health care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-17
The emergency medical authorization for each child being transported is not in the transportation binders.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-17
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-22
Of the 10 children's recods evaluated, two lacked a health care statement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
The amount of food a child eats is not being listed on the daily report sheets. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, two lacked a health care statement from a health care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-22
A caregiver's diploma is in foreign language and has not been translated into English.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
Of the 8 personnel records evaluated, two did not complete 24 clock hours of pre-service training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
Of the 10 children's recods evaluated, two lacked a health care statement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one was behind with required immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
The amount of food a child eats is not being listed on the daily report sheets. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-17
Loose-fill surfacing has not been installed in the use zones of a piece of rotating equipment and a piece of equipment that bounces.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-31
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-17
The trainer did not list their qualifications on the training certificates.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
The emergency medical authorization for each child being transported is not in the transportation binders.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Of the 8 personnel records evaluated, two did not complete 24 clock hours of pre-service training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-22
Loose-fill surfacing has not been installed in the use zones of a piece of rotating equipment and a piece of equipment that bounces.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-31
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one was behind with required immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, two lacked a health care statement from a health care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
Of the 10 children's recods evaluated, two lacked a health care statement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
The trainer did not list their qualifications on the training certificates.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-17
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-17
A caregiver's diploma is in foreign language and has not been translated into English.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
The emergency medical authorization for each child being transported is not in the transportation binders.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
The amount of food a child eats is not being listed on the daily report sheets. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Of the 8 personnel records evaluated, two did not complete 24 clock hours of pre-service training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-22
Loose-fill surfacing has not been installed in the use zones of a piece of rotating equipment and a piece of equipment that bounces.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-31
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one was behind with required immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, two lacked a health care statement from a health care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
Of the 10 children's recods evaluated, two lacked a health care statement.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
The trainer did not list their qualifications on the training certificates.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-17
The amount of food a child eats is not being listed on the daily report sheets. This was corrected at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-02-17
A caregiver's diploma is in foreign language and has not been translated into English.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
The emergency medical authorization for each child being transported is not in the transportation binders.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
Of the 8 personnel records evaluated, two did not complete 24 clock hours of pre-service training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
The trainer did not list their qualifications on the training certificates.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
A caregiver's diploma is in foreign language and has not been translated into English.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-23
Loose-fill surfacing has not been installed in the use zones of a piece of rotating equipment and a piece of equipment that bounces.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-31
Of the 10 children's records evaluated, one was behind with required immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The liability insurance coverage on file expired on 1/31/2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The liability insurance coverage on file expired on 1/31/2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The liability insurance coverage on file expired on 1/31/2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The liability insurance coverage on file expired on 1/31/2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy's safety grade?
Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 33.9 out of 100.
How many violations does Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy have?
Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy has 72 total violations on record, including 48 critical, 18 serious, and 6 minor.
When was Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy last inspected?
Kicks and Giggles Daycare Academy was last inspected on October 15, 2025.