Kids of Valor Academy-Santa Fe

15911 FIR RD, Santa Fe, TX 77517Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

23 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 13, 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 3, 2026

Provider
Kids of Valor Academy-Santa Fe
License number
1703820
Location
15911 FIR RD, Santa Fe, TX 77517
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 23.3/100
Inspection record
23 inspections, last inspected March 13, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor23.3 / 100
Health78/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

105

Total Violations

Mar 13, 2026

Last Inspection

116

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (105)

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(30)Oct 14, 2025

During the inspection, the operational handbook was viewed and was missing statement related to supporting services for children with special care needs.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Oct 14, 2025

During the inspection, there were 5 out of 10 staff files viewed that did not have their 24 hours of training for the 2024-2025 year. 1 staff had 10 hours of annual training,1 staff had 15 hours of annual training, 2 staff did not have any annual training hours 1 staff had 19 hours of annual training

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.501(a)(9)Oct 14, 2025

During the insepction, the operational handbook was viewed and was missing statement related to safe sleep.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Oct 14, 2025

During the inspection, there were 5 out of 10 staff files viewed that did not have their 24 hours of training for the 2024-2025 year. 1 staff had 10 hours of annual training,1 staff had 15 hours of annual training, 2 staff did not have any annual training hours 1 staff had 19 hours of annual training

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.501(a)(9)Oct 14, 2025

During the insepction, the operational handbook was viewed and was missing statement related to safe sleep.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Oct 14, 2025

During the inspection, there were 5 out of 10 staff files viewed that did not have their 24 hours of training for the 2024-2025 year. 1 staff had 10 hours of annual training,1 staff had 15 hours of annual training, 2 staff did not have any annual training hours 1 staff had 19 hours of annual training

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(30)Oct 14, 2025

During the inspection, the operational handbook was viewed and was missing statement related to supporting services for children with special care needs.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.501(a)(9)Oct 14, 2025

During the insepction, the operational handbook was viewed and was missing statement related to safe sleep.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(30)Oct 14, 2025

During the inspection, the operational handbook was viewed and was missing statement related to supporting services for children with special care needs.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Nov 6, 2023

Three children files out of six reviewed did not have addresses for their emergency contacts.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-10

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(10)Nov 6, 2023

The children files reviewed did not have information on whether the child can swim unassisted or not.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-10

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Nov 6, 2023

Three children files out of six reviewed did not have addresses for their emergency contacts.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-10

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(1)Nov 6, 2023

A climbing structure on the toddler playground does not have loose fill under or around the use zones of the equipment. A blue mettle slide on the toddler playground does not have loose fill under or around the use zones. Note: Loose fill has been purchased and is on site waiting to be added to use zone areas. However, there is not sufficient loose fill to cover the required needs on the toddler playground and refill the structure on the older children's playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(1)Nov 6, 2023

A climbing structure on the toddler playground does not have loose fill under or around the use zones of the equipment. A blue mettle slide on the toddler playground does not have loose fill under or around the use zones. Note: Loose fill has been purchased and is on site waiting to be added to use zone areas. However, there is not sufficient loose fill to cover the required needs on the toddler playground and refill the structure on the older children's playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(10)Nov 6, 2023

The children files reviewed did not have information on whether the child can swim unassisted or not.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-10

CRITICALSAFETY746.605(6)Nov 6, 2023

Three children files out of six reviewed did not have addresses for their emergency contacts.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-10

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(a)(1)Nov 6, 2023

A climbing structure on the toddler playground does not have loose fill under or around the use zones of the equipment. A blue mettle slide on the toddler playground does not have loose fill under or around the use zones. Note: Loose fill has been purchased and is on site waiting to be added to use zone areas. However, there is not sufficient loose fill to cover the required needs on the toddler playground and refill the structure on the older children's playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-01

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.605(10)Nov 6, 2023

The children files reviewed did not have information on whether the child can swim unassisted or not.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-10

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Nov 9, 2022

Mulch on the school age playground did not meet the proper depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-23

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Nov 9, 2022

The fire drills did not contain the time of the drill and length of time from July to October.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-09

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Nov 9, 2022

Mulch on the school age playground did not meet the proper depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-23

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)Nov 9, 2022

The operational policy did not contain a promotion of physical activity section.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2909(4)Nov 9, 2022

Insufficient space was observed between the nap mats in the preschool classroom. SN: Corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(5)Nov 9, 2022

Climbing equipment on the twos playground was observed to have cracks and sharp edges.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Nov 9, 2022

The fire drills did not contain the time of the drill and length of time from July to October.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-09

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)Nov 9, 2022

The operational policy did not contain a promotion of physical activity section.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2909(4)Nov 9, 2022

Insufficient space was observed between the nap mats in the preschool classroom. SN: Corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(5)Nov 9, 2022

Climbing equipment on the twos playground was observed to have cracks and sharp edges.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(5)Nov 9, 2022

Climbing equipment on the twos playground was observed to have cracks and sharp edges.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Nov 9, 2022

Mulch on the school age playground did not meet the proper depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-23

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(18)Nov 9, 2022

The operational policy did not contain a promotion of physical activity section.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2909(4)Nov 9, 2022

Insufficient space was observed between the nap mats in the preschool classroom. SN: Corrected during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Nov 9, 2022

The fire drills did not contain the time of the drill and length of time from July to October.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-09

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Nov 12, 2021

The fire drill for last month was not documented.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Nov 12, 2021

The fire drill for last month was not documented.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Nov 12, 2021

The fire drill for last month was not documented.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Oct 7, 2021

During follow up inspection, child safety alarm did not come on after exiting the van.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Oct 7, 2021

During follow up inspection, child safety alarm did not come on after exiting the van.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Oct 7, 2021

During follow up inpsection, staff did not have a valid training in Pediatric CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Oct 7, 2021

During follow up inspection, child safety alarm did not come on after exiting the van.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Oct 7, 2021

During follow up inpsection, staff did not have a valid training in Pediatric CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Oct 7, 2021

During follow up inpsection, staff did not have a valid training in Pediatric CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(a)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, 1 out of the 2 classrooms observed were watching a show on the ipad. Children were under the age of two years old.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.301(7)Sep 16, 2021

The director/permit holder did not notify Child Care Regulation that the operation was ready to begin providing transportation services.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.301(7)Sep 16, 2021

The director/permit holder did not notify Child Care Regulation that the operation was ready to begin providing transportation services.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, staff did not know the ages of all the children they were responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2431Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, staff did not have daily report sheets avaliable for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, staff did not know the ages of all the children they were responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inpsection, staff did not have a valid training in Pediatric CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(a)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, 1 out of the 2 classrooms observed were watching a show on the ipad. Children were under the age of two years old.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.301(7)Sep 16, 2021

The director/permit holder did not notify Child Care Regulation that the operation was ready to begin providing transportation services.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-08

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, staff did not know the ages of all the children they were responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inpsection, staff did not have a valid training in Pediatric CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2431Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, staff did not have daily report sheets avaliable for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2207(a)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, 1 out of the 2 classrooms observed were watching a show on the ipad. Children were under the age of two years old.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2431Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inspection, staff did not have daily report sheets avaliable for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Sep 16, 2021

During investigation inpsection, staff did not have a valid training in Pediatric CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(5)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, fire extinguisher was not serviced by fire marshal and was empty. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, child safety alarm was not working on van used to transport children. Noted: Owner had mechanic come to operation to fix child safety alarm. Once fixed owner brought me outside to hear safety alarm.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, van used to transport children had missing therometer, cotton balls and gauze.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, 1 out of the 2 classrooms observed was out of ratio.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(4)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, one of the children being transported did not have emergency telephone number listed. Noted: Picture was taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(5)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, fire extinguisher was not serviced by fire marshal and was empty. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALHEALTH746.5617(a)(2)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, emergency medical information was not in file for children being transported.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, child safety alarm was not working on van used to transport children. Noted: Owner had mechanic come to operation to fix child safety alarm. Once fixed owner brought me outside to hear safety alarm.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, van used to transport children had missing therometer, cotton balls and gauze.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, 1 out of the 2 classrooms observed was out of ratio.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(4)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, one of the children being transported did not have emergency telephone number listed. Noted: Picture was taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(5)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, fire extinguisher was not serviced by fire marshal and was empty. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALHEALTH746.5617(a)(2)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, emergency medical information was not in file for children being transported.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, 1 out of the 2 classrooms observed was out of ratio.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5617(a)(4)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, one of the children being transported did not have emergency telephone number listed. Noted: Picture was taken.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(a)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, child safety alarm was not working on van used to transport children. Noted: Owner had mechanic come to operation to fix child safety alarm. Once fixed owner brought me outside to hear safety alarm.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.5617(a)(2)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, emergency medical information was not in file for children being transported.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5617(a)(6)Sep 8, 2021

During investigation inspection, van used to transport children had missing therometer, cotton balls and gauze.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(9)May 12, 2021

During inspection, parents had not received form 2970 prior to my visit. Operation had til 5/1/21 to notify parents of the violation of minimum standard 746.2426. Noted: Owner/Director printed and is sending form 2790 to parents.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(6)May 12, 2021

During inspection, one bottle was observed missing a child's name. Noted: Bottle was labeled by caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(9)May 12, 2021

During inspection, parents had not received form 2970 prior to my visit. Operation had til 5/1/21 to notify parents of the violation of minimum standard 746.2426. Noted: Owner/Director printed and is sending form 2790 to parents.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)May 12, 2021

In 2 out of the 3 classrooms observed staff did not know the ages or how many children they were responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.303(a)(4)May 12, 2021

During inpection, it was reported by director that she was no longer the director during the time of my visit on 4/26/21. Licensing was not notified of this change until 5/12/21. Noted: Director has since been re-hired.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(6)May 12, 2021

During inspection, one bottle was observed missing a child's name. Noted: Bottle was labeled by caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.201(9)May 12, 2021

During inspection, parents had not received form 2970 prior to my visit. Operation had til 5/1/21 to notify parents of the violation of minimum standard 746.2426. Noted: Owner/Director printed and is sending form 2790 to parents.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)May 12, 2021

In 2 out of the 3 classrooms observed staff did not know the ages or how many children they were responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(6)May 12, 2021

During inspection, one bottle was observed missing a child's name. Noted: Bottle was labeled by caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.303(a)(4)May 12, 2021

During inpection, it was reported by director that she was no longer the director during the time of my visit on 4/26/21. Licensing was not notified of this change until 5/12/21. Noted: Director has since been re-hired.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.303(a)(4)May 12, 2021

During inpection, it was reported by director that she was no longer the director during the time of my visit on 4/26/21. Licensing was not notified of this change until 5/12/21. Noted: Director has since been re-hired.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(3)May 12, 2021

In 2 out of the 3 classrooms observed staff did not know the ages or how many children they were responsible for.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.2401(7)May 10, 2021

Based on external documentation, it was observed that two infants were left unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.2401(7)May 10, 2021

Based on external documentation, it was observed that two infants were left unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.2401(7)May 10, 2021

Based on external documentation, it was observed that two infants were left unsupervised.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2426Apr 26, 2021

Two infants were observed to be sleeping in restrictive devices. Noted: Pictures were taken, and children were removed and placed on their backs in their cribs by caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-12

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2426Apr 26, 2021

Two infants were observed to be sleeping in restrictive devices. Noted: Pictures were taken, and children were removed and placed on their backs in their cribs by caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-12

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2426Apr 26, 2021

Two infants were observed to be sleeping in restrictive devices. Noted: Pictures were taken, and children were removed and placed on their backs in their cribs by caregiver.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-05-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(2)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 did not have 8 hours of Pre-Service traing before being counted into ratio. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 had unsupervised access to children before completing orientation. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(3)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 had not taken Pediatric First Aid before having unsupervised access to children. Noted: Picture were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2905(1)Apr 22, 2021

It was observed that staff hired on 4/16/2021 was forcing a child to sleep on cot for naptime. Staff was terminated on 4/22/2021. Noted: Video was taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(3)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 had not taken Pediatric First Aid before having unsupervised access to children. Noted: Picture were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 had unsupervised access to children before completing orientation. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2905(1)Apr 22, 2021

It was observed that staff hired on 4/16/2021 was forcing a child to sleep on cot for naptime. Staff was terminated on 4/22/2021. Noted: Video was taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(2)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 did not have 8 hours of Pre-Service traing before being counted into ratio. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 had unsupervised access to children before completing orientation. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(2)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 did not have 8 hours of Pre-Service traing before being counted into ratio. Noted: Pictures were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(3)(A)Apr 22, 2021

Staff hired on 4/16/2021 had not taken Pediatric First Aid before having unsupervised access to children. Noted: Picture were taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2905(1)Apr 22, 2021

It was observed that staff hired on 4/16/2021 was forcing a child to sleep on cot for naptime. Staff was terminated on 4/22/2021. Noted: Video was taken.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kids of Valor Academy-Santa Fe's safety grade?

Kids of Valor Academy-Santa Fe has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 23.3 out of 100.

How many violations does Kids of Valor Academy-Santa Fe have?

Kids of Valor Academy-Santa Fe has 105 total violations on record, including 84 critical, 21 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Kids of Valor Academy-Santa Fe last inspected?

Kids of Valor Academy-Santa Fe was last inspected on March 13, 2026.

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