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Houston, TX 77074 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kinderworld Academy
- licensed capacity
- 100
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2020
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About
About Kinderworld Academy
Kinderworld Academy is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 29, 2020, for up to 100 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and toddler care. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM
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
- 100 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care and toddler care |
| Enrichment | Music, Yoga, Claynguage, Spanish Classes, Arts and Crafts |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (drop off and pick up from school) |
| Licensed capacity | 100 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kinderworld Academy 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 Kinderworld Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 100 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2020
- License number
- #1696834
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 2, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 3 visits
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 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“During the inspection infants were observed watching television.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2023
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“The operation had a 4 month old combined with children who were 4 years old during the inspection. Note: Discussed not combining this age group due to their difference ability.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2023
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“The sign in and out log did not reflect all of the children that were in care during the inspection. Note: It was corrected during the inspection when the provider signed all of the children in.”
Corrected during the visit
Feb 22, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“During the follow up inspection 6 children were left with 1 caregiver in the infant room. The specified age group was 0-11 months and the child to caregiver ratio should've been 4:1, the operation was over in ratio by 2 children. Note: The provider added a caregiver to the infant room during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2023
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“During the follow up inspection 8 children were left unsupervised in the pre-kindergarten classroom while a caregiver left to take another child to the infant classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver was observed grabbing an infant up by the arm while she was holding another child in her other arm during the follow up inspection. Note: Discussed with the caregiver and the director the risk of picking infants up by the arm. Infants and toddlers should be picked up from underneath the arm as their muscles are very fragile.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2023
Feb 8, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The following information was missing from the operational policies: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2023
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“Documentation of current training in transportation safety for 2 caregivers was not available for review during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2023
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“5 children were left with 1 caregiver in the infant room during the inspection. The specified age group was 0-11 months and the child to caregiver ratio should've been 4:1. Note: The provided added a caregiver to the infant room during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2023
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“The infant feeding instructions for one child in care had not been updated and signed since November 2022.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2023
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“Documentation of authorization for emergency medical treatment and emergency contact information was not available for all of the children being transported in both of the daycare vans. Note: This was corrected during the inpection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“A 3 month old was observed in a crib with a boppy pillow. A 7 month old was observed in a crib with a bottle. Note: The provider removed these items from the crib during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2023
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“A grey bottle in the infant room was not labeled with the childs first name and last initial.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2023
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“9 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain the following training topics: Understanding and Responding to Food Allergies Handling, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials Understanding Building and Physical Premises Safety”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2023
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“1 out of 10 staff files evaluated was missing current CPR and First Aid training. The caregivers training expired in December 2022.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2023
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“During the inspection a 15 month old infant was observed in the same classroom with 3 and 4 year olds. Note: It was discussed that infants cannot be combined with this age group and the provider moved the infants to the infant classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2023
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the inspection, dead insects were observed in the cabinets of the boys restroom. Urine stains were observed at the bottom of the toilet in the toddler restroom.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2023
Jun 17, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“Four out of ten children were missing current immunization records in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2022
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The first aid kit located in the operation was missing scissors. The first aid kit in the operation's van was missing tape and scissors. Note: Corrected when the missing items were added to the first aid kits.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Kinderworld Academy
Is Kinderworld Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 29, 2020.
When was Kinderworld Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kinderworld Academy had rules cited by the state?
No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Kinderworld Academy care for?
100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Kinderworld Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kinderworld Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kinderworld Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 772-6363 to ask.
What is Kinderworld Academy's phone number?
(713) 772-6363.
Where is Kinderworld Academy?
9241 S Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77074. The nearest other daycare we list is Happy Bees Childcare Center, 0.3 miles away.