Kids Arena Inc. DBA Kids Arena Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
21 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 6, 2026
Latest inspection
March 3, 2026
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
- Kids Arena Inc. DBA Kids Arena Academy
- License number
- 1521481
- Location
- 8373 CREEKBEND DR, Houston, TX 77071
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 37.5/100
- Inspection record
- 21 inspections, last inspected March 3, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
36
Total Violations
Mar 3, 2026
Last Inspection
153
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (44)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by 11:59 p.m. on January 15, 2025, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-25
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by 11:59 p.m. on January 15, 2025, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-25
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by 11:59 p.m. on January 15, 2025, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-25
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by 11:59 p.m. on January 15, 2025, as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-25
One caregiver was observed with 10 children between 12mo-4yrs old. The specified age group is 12-17mo. The caregiver was overratio by 5 NOTE: A second caregiver entered the classroom shortly after.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
A 4 yr old child with special needs was observed to be sleeping in a baby bouncer with a blanket covering their face.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 caregivers were not aware of the number of children in their care. When asked the caregivers stated there were there 10 children in care. 11 children were counted by CCR. The caregivers were asked again. The caregivers continued to state that 10 children were in care. 11 children were in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 containers of diaper rash cream was observed to be sitting on a trolley in a bathroom used by toddlers. Both creams were in reach and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
A caregiver was observed changing a diaper with gloves. The caregiver did not wash their hands following a diaper change. The caregiver then proceeded to change another child's diaper.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
An open container of baby food was observed in a refrigerator in the infant room NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The food was thrown away.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An open container of baby food was observed in a refrigerator in the infant room NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The food was thrown away.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An open container of baby food was observed in a refrigerator in the infant room NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The food was thrown away.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
2 caregivers were not aware of the number of children in their care. When asked the caregivers stated there were there 10 children in care. 11 children were counted by CCR. The caregivers were asked again. The caregivers continued to state that 10 children were in care. 11 children were in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 containers of diaper rash cream was observed to be sitting on a trolley in a bathroom used by toddlers. Both creams were in reach and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
A 4 yr old child with special needs was observed to be sleeping in a baby bouncer with a blanket covering their face.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
One caregiver was observed with 10 children between 12mo-4yrs old. The specified age group is 12-17mo. The caregiver was overratio by 5 NOTE: A second caregiver entered the classroom shortly after.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
One caregiver was observed with 10 children between 12mo-4yrs old. The specified age group is 12-17mo. The caregiver was overratio by 5 NOTE: A second caregiver entered the classroom shortly after.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 caregivers were not aware of the number of children in their care. When asked the caregivers stated there were there 10 children in care. 11 children were counted by CCR. The caregivers were asked again. The caregivers continued to state that 10 children were in care. 11 children were in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 containers of diaper rash cream was observed to be sitting on a trolley in a bathroom used by toddlers. Both creams were in reach and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
A caregiver was observed changing a diaper with gloves. The caregiver did not wash their hands following a diaper change. The caregiver then proceeded to change another child's diaper.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
A 4 yr old child with special needs was observed to be sleeping in a baby bouncer with a blanket covering their face.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
A 4 yr old child with special needs was observed to be sleeping in a baby bouncer with a blanket covering their face.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
One caregiver was observed with 10 children between 12mo-4yrs old. The specified age group is 12-17mo. The caregiver was overratio by 5 NOTE: A second caregiver entered the classroom shortly after.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 containers of diaper rash cream was observed to be sitting on a trolley in a bathroom used by toddlers. Both creams were in reach and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
An open container of baby food was observed in a refrigerator in the infant room NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The food was thrown away.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver was observed changing a diaper with gloves. The caregiver did not wash their hands following a diaper change. The caregiver then proceeded to change another child's diaper.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 caregivers were not aware of the number of children in their care. When asked the caregivers stated there were there 10 children in care. 11 children were counted by CCR. The caregivers were asked again. The caregivers continued to state that 10 children were in care. 11 children were in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
A 4 yr old child with special needs was observed to be sleeping in a baby bouncer with a blanket covering their face.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
One caregiver was observed with 10 children between 12mo-4yrs old. The specified age group is 12-17mo. The caregiver was overratio by 5 NOTE: A second caregiver entered the classroom shortly after.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 containers of diaper rash cream was observed to be sitting on a trolley in a bathroom used by toddlers. Both creams were in reach and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
An open container of baby food was observed in a refrigerator in the infant room NOTE: Corrected at inspection. The food was thrown away.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver was observed changing a diaper with gloves. The caregiver did not wash their hands following a diaper change. The caregiver then proceeded to change another child's diaper.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
2 caregivers were not aware of the number of children in their care. When asked the caregivers stated there were there 10 children in care. 11 children were counted by CCR. The caregivers were asked again. The caregivers continued to state that 10 children were in care. 11 children were in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
A caregiver was observed changing a diaper with gloves. The caregiver did not wash their hands following a diaper change. The caregiver then proceeded to change another child's diaper.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-02
The caregiver supervising children in the toddler's classroom during naptime had BGC pending.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The caregiver supervising children in the toddler's classroom during naptime had BGC pending.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The caregiver supervising children in the toddler's classroom during naptime had BGC pending.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The caregiver supervising children in the toddler's classroom during naptime had BGC pending.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The caregiver supervising children in the toddler's classroom during naptime had BGC pending.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Bolts on the playground boarders were observed to be protruding.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-03
Bolts on the playground boarders were observed to be protruding.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-03
Bolts on the playground boarders were observed to be protruding.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-03
Bolts on the playground boarders were observed to be protruding.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-03
Bolts on the playground boarders were observed to be protruding.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-03
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kids Arena Inc. DBA Kids Arena Academy's safety grade?
Kids Arena Inc. DBA Kids Arena Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 37.5 out of 100.
How many violations does Kids Arena Inc. DBA Kids Arena Academy have?
Kids Arena Inc. DBA Kids Arena Academy has 36 total violations on record, including 32 critical, 4 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Kids Arena Inc. DBA Kids Arena Academy last inspected?
Kids Arena Inc. DBA Kids Arena Academy was last inspected on March 3, 2026.