Academy of Little Achievers
8238 Tidwell Rd, Houston, TX
4.0· 33 reviews
KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy
- licensed capacity
- 120
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $167
- year first permitted
- 2024
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About KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy
KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 7, 2024, for up to 120 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 120 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 120 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $167 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2024
- License number
- #1783259
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 3, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Staff training and qualifications 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Feb 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
744.1315(b) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR
“The site director's pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking expired on 8/7/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026
- Mar 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
744.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was outside of the classroom alone with no supervison in an area he could not be seen.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2025
- Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
744.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio
“The classroom was out of ratio. There were 27 children to 1 caregiver, wiith the majority of the children being 4 years old. Corrected: 13 children were picked up by their parents, before the inspection ended.”
Corrected during the visit
744.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“It was observed that the children are being released in an area where the caregiver cannot visually see the child being received by their parent.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
- Aug 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 30, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
744.605(13) - Required Admission Information-Special Care Needs Statement
“3 student files did not have a "special needs" section completed.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2024
744.2803(c) - Policies for Release of Children Instruct Employees of Verification Plan
“The staff have not been trained on how to properly identify and release children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2024
744.2801 - Release of Children
“There has been an unauthorized person unknown to staff who attempted to pickup a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2023
744.605(7) - Required Admission Information- Release Information
“An unauthorized person came to pick up a child in care without being a person a child can be released to.”
Corrected during the visit
744.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“CCR observed a child running out of the gym without the caregiver. CCR observed a child in the hallway with no supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2024
744.2803(b) - Policies for Release of Children - Record Identity of Person
“There has been an unauthorized person unknown to staff who attempted to pickup a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2023
Oct 13, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
744.305(a)(7) - Report Change in Controlling Person
“The operation failed to report a change with the Controlling Person.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023
744.801(4) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
“The Program Director time sheet/ attendance was unavailable for review during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023
744.303(4) - Report Change in Director
“CCR did not recieve notice within 5 days that there was a change with Directors.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023
Show 1 earlier visit
- Jul 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy
Is KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 7, 2024.
When was KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 3, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 4 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy care for?
120, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 270-3994 to ask.
What is KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy's phone number?
(832) 270-3994.
Where is KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP Legacy?
9606 Mesa Dr, Houston, TX 77078. The nearest other daycare we list is Fonwood Head Start, 0.1 miles away.