Katy GT Academy

21020 HIGHLAND KNOLLS DR, Katy, TX 77450Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

18 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

June 6, 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 3, 2026

Provider
Katy GT Academy
License number
894691
Location
21020 HIGHLAND KNOLLS DR, Katy, TX 77450
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 12.0/100
Inspection record
18 inspections, last inspected June 6, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor12.0 / 100
Health40/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

84

Total Violations

Jun 6, 2025

Last Inspection

119

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (84)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(10)Jun 6, 2025

1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain the address of the child's physican.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

CRITICALSTAFFING746.901(8)Jun 6, 2025

5 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of request for background check.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Jun 6, 2025

4 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of education.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Jun 6, 2025

2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(10)Jun 6, 2025

1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain the address of the child's physican.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

CRITICALSTAFFING746.901(8)Jun 6, 2025

5 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of request for background check.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Jun 6, 2025

4 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of education.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Jun 6, 2025

2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Jun 6, 2025

4 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of education.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Jun 6, 2025

2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

CRITICALSTAFFING746.901(8)Jun 6, 2025

5 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of request for background check.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(10)Jun 6, 2025

1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain the address of the child's physican.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

CRITICALSTAFFING746.901(8)Jun 6, 2025

5 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of request for background check.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Jun 6, 2025

4 out of 8 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of education.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Jun 6, 2025

2 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(10)Jun 6, 2025

1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain the address of the child's physican.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Jul 30, 2024

A caregiver was observed on their cell phone while children were in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Jul 30, 2024

Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Jul 30, 2024

During the inspection, 3 caregivers were observed in the classroom with direct access to children.The operation has not recieved an eligibility notification from CBCU stating they can be present. Note: One caregiver did leave the operation during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Jul 30, 2024

Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Jul 30, 2024

A caregiver was observed on their cell phone while children were in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Jul 30, 2024

A caregiver was observed on their cell phone while children were in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Jul 30, 2024

During the inspection, 3 caregivers were observed in the classroom with direct access to children.The operation has not recieved an eligibility notification from CBCU stating they can be present. Note: One caregiver did leave the operation during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Jul 30, 2024

Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.1203(3)(D)Jul 30, 2024

A caregiver was observed on their cell phone while children were in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Jul 30, 2024

During the inspection, 3 caregivers were observed in the classroom with direct access to children.The operation has not recieved an eligibility notification from CBCU stating they can be present. Note: One caregiver did leave the operation during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Jul 30, 2024

Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Jul 30, 2024

During the inspection, 3 caregivers were observed in the classroom with direct access to children.The operation has not recieved an eligibility notification from CBCU stating they can be present. Note: One caregiver did leave the operation during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jul 31, 2023

The director and a caregiver have incomplete employee affidavit forms within their respective files upon review of five staff records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-04

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jul 31, 2023

The director and a caregiver have incomplete employee affidavit forms within their respective files upon review of five staff records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-04

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jul 31, 2023

The director and a caregiver have incomplete employee affidavit forms within their respective files upon review of five staff records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-04

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jul 31, 2023

The director and a caregiver have incomplete employee affidavit forms within their respective files upon review of five staff records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Mar 15, 2022

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, as required. The survey was completed the day the inspector notified the director of the pending item.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Mar 15, 2022

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, as required. The survey was completed the day the inspector notified the director of the pending item.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Mar 15, 2022

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, as required. The survey was completed the day the inspector notified the director of the pending item.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Mar 15, 2022

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, as required. The survey was completed the day the inspector notified the director of the pending item.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 28, 2022

I am reciting this standard due to the playground was observed to still have insufficient loose fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Jan 28, 2022

This standard is being recited because the operation did not have a completed emergency preparedness plan based on minimum standard guidelines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 28, 2022

I am reciting this standard due to the playground was observed to still have insufficient loose fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 28, 2022

I am reciting this standard due to the playground was observed to still have insufficient loose fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Jan 28, 2022

This standard is being recited because the operation did not have a completed emergency preparedness plan based on minimum standard guidelines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Jan 28, 2022

This standard is being recited because the operation did not have a completed emergency preparedness plan based on minimum standard guidelines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 28, 2022

I am reciting this standard due to the playground was observed to still have insufficient loose fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Jan 28, 2022

This standard is being recited because the operation did not have a completed emergency preparedness plan based on minimum standard guidelines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-02-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have a completed emergency preparedness plan based on minimum standard guidelines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 13, 2022

The playground was observed to have insufficient loose fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have for review a sign in/out tracking system for children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(9)Jan 13, 2022

A television in the after school classroom was not mounted or anchored down preventing tipping over.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jan 13, 2022

The caregiver who was in charge was also covering classroom. The caregiver left children in the classroom alone during nap time to come and open the door for licensing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.4601(4)Jan 13, 2022

The wooden climbing structure had a protruding metal screw exposed and accessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-18

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(12)Jan 13, 2022

Gallons of Bleach was observed on a shelf next to food items. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the bleach from the shelf.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have a current fire inspection for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Jan 13, 2022

All fire drills conducted for 2021 had an exit time of more than 3 minutes with the exception of (July and November 2021). The fire drill conducted on 1/4/22 had an exit time of 5 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317Jan 13, 2022

In the kitchen area food (cabbage, sausage, curry potato) was observed sitting out and uncovered. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director covered the food and placed it inside the refrigerator.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.4601(4)Jan 13, 2022

The wooden climbing structure had a protruding metal screw exposed and accessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have a completed emergency preparedness plan based on minimum standard guidelines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317Jan 13, 2022

In the kitchen area food (cabbage, sausage, curry potato) was observed sitting out and uncovered. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director covered the food and placed it inside the refrigerator.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 13, 2022

The playground was observed to have insufficient loose fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317Jan 13, 2022

In the kitchen area food (cabbage, sausage, curry potato) was observed sitting out and uncovered. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director covered the food and placed it inside the refrigerator.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(9)Jan 13, 2022

A television in the after school classroom was not mounted or anchored down preventing tipping over.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have for review a sign in/out tracking system for children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-17

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 13, 2022

The playground was observed to have insufficient loose fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jan 13, 2022

The caregiver who was in charge was also covering classroom. The caregiver left children in the classroom alone during nap time to come and open the door for licensing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have for review a sign in/out tracking system for children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have a completed emergency preparedness plan based on minimum standard guidelines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.4601(4)Jan 13, 2022

The wooden climbing structure had a protruding metal screw exposed and accessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Jan 13, 2022

All fire drills conducted for 2021 had an exit time of more than 3 minutes with the exception of (July and November 2021). The fire drill conducted on 1/4/22 had an exit time of 5 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have a current fire inspection for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(12)Jan 13, 2022

Gallons of Bleach was observed on a shelf next to food items. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the bleach from the shelf.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(9)Jan 13, 2022

A television in the after school classroom was not mounted or anchored down preventing tipping over.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.4601(4)Jan 13, 2022

The wooden climbing structure had a protruding metal screw exposed and accessible to children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Jan 13, 2022

All fire drills conducted for 2021 had an exit time of more than 3 minutes with the exception of (July and November 2021). The fire drill conducted on 1/4/22 had an exit time of 5 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have a current fire inspection for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(12)Jan 13, 2022

Gallons of Bleach was observed on a shelf next to food items. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the bleach from the shelf.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(9)Jan 13, 2022

A television in the after school classroom was not mounted or anchored down preventing tipping over.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jan 13, 2022

The caregiver who was in charge was also covering classroom. The caregiver left children in the classroom alone during nap time to come and open the door for licensing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Jan 13, 2022

The playground was observed to have insufficient loose fill.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.631(a)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have for review a sign in/out tracking system for children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-17

CRITICALHEALTH746.3317Jan 13, 2022

In the kitchen area food (cabbage, sausage, curry potato) was observed sitting out and uncovered. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director covered the food and placed it inside the refrigerator.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have a completed emergency preparedness plan based on minimum standard guidelines.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

CRITICALHEALTH746.3407(12)Jan 13, 2022

Gallons of Bleach was observed on a shelf next to food items. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the bleach from the shelf.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Jan 13, 2022

The operation did not have a current fire inspection for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.1203(4)Jan 13, 2022

The caregiver who was in charge was also covering classroom. The caregiver left children in the classroom alone during nap time to come and open the door for licensing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-27

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Jan 13, 2022

All fire drills conducted for 2021 had an exit time of more than 3 minutes with the exception of (July and November 2021). The fire drill conducted on 1/4/22 had an exit time of 5 minutes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-20

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Katy GT Academy's safety grade?

Katy GT Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 12.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Katy GT Academy have?

Katy GT Academy has 84 total violations on record, including 68 critical, 12 serious, and 4 minor.

When was Katy GT Academy last inspected?

Katy GT Academy was last inspected on June 6, 2025.

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