YMCA Robert Mc Elwain Elementary
6631 Greenwood Orchard Drive, Katy, TX
Kiddie Academy of Elyson
- licensed capacity
- 260
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2020
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About
About Kiddie Academy of Elyson
Kiddie Academy of Elyson is a licensed child care center in Katy, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 30, 2020, for up to 260 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campMeals providedSecure entryOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 260 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Life Essentials curriculum (proprietary) |
| Staff | Educators meet or exceed state requirements incl. background clearance, education qualifications, ongoing professional development |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Secure entries, authorized pick-up procedures |
| Licensed capacity | 260 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kiddie Academy of Elyson has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 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 Kiddie Academy of Elyson
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 260 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2020
- License number
- #1691982
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 24, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Background checks 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.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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Mar 24, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A frequent contractor was present with children conducting an outdoor activity without a valid background check. The director submitted a background check for the contractor.”
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 24, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“A classroom had once caregiver with 13 children in care. The specified age group was 2 years old.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2026
Jan 30, 2026Visit2 rules cited
746.1205(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
“Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered from inspection and interviews, there is sufficient evidence to determine deficiencies related to this investigation regarding supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026
746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
“A caregiver was using the operation's tablet when children were in care during active outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026
Dec 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two children's records lacked the updated immunization on file for each child's age.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
- Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 3, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“Two caregivers had an expired pediatric CPR.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2024
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“Four children in care diagnosed with a food allergy did not have a parents signature on the FARE form.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2024
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Two caregivers had an expired pediatric first aid.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2024
- Aug 15, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Jan 5, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The director and one caregiver who provides transportation did not have the required 2 hours of annual transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2023
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“The operation had expired Epi Pen for child in care who is diagnosed with a food allergy. Note: This was corrected when the assistant director called the parent and the parent came and picked up the expired medication.”
Corrected during the visit
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
“4 out of 10 children records reviewed did not have the required physician health statement.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2023
746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
“3 out of 10 children records did not have authorized person pick up on file.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2023
- Nov 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
- Jun 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 2, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Kiddie Academy of Elyson
Is Kiddie Academy of Elyson licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 30, 2020.
When was Kiddie Academy of Elyson last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 24, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kiddie Academy of Elyson had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Kiddie Academy of Elyson care for?
260, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Kiddie Academy of Elyson accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Kiddie Academy of Elyson's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kiddie Academy of Elyson cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 810-3811 to ask.
What is Kiddie Academy of Elyson's phone number?
(281) 810-3811.
Where is Kiddie Academy of Elyson?
23100 Elyson Falls Drive, Katy, TX 77493. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA Robert Mc Elwain Elementary, under 0.1 miles away.