Amazing Kids Academy
Irving, TX 75062 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Ruth Academy
- licensed capacity
- 142
- open each week
- 6 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2024
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About
About Ruth Academy
Ruth Academy is a licensed child care center in Irving, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 17, 2024, for up to 142 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 30 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyWeekend hoursOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7:30 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
- 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 142 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 142 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Ruth Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $194 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$194
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$180
Home daycare$163
Preschool
Center$175
Home daycare$160
School age
Center$164
Home daycare$151
State record
Inspection reports for Ruth Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 142 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2024
- License number
- #1788780
Summary
16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 16 visits · 30 rules in all · 30 corrected
- Records and paperwork 8
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Safety and hazards 4
- Food and nutrition 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Safe sleep 2
- Transportation 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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- Sep 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 18, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
“This standard was evaluated regarding an investigation, and a violation was found. It was determined that the caregiver interacted with the victim inappropriately by taking the equipment and not addressing the concern immediately with the parent and the child.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2026
Jun 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“One out of ten student files were missing updated immunization.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2026
- Jul 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 4, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Three infants that are not on table food do not have current feeding instructions.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
“Four of the 10 children's records reviewed have incomplete physician or emergency care facility information.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2024
746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
“The operational policies are missing the following sections. 746.501 (18)(B),(C),(D),(E),(F),(G), (19),(22),(23),(26)(B),(C),(D),(E), (28) and (30).”
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2024
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
“One of the five personnel records reviewed does not have a notarized affidavit on file.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“Three of the 10 children's records reviewed have incomplete emergency contact information.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
“Parents of infants in the 12-17 month classroom do not regularly receive daily reports. Daily reports do not include infant activities.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“One of the five caregiver records reviewed do not have first aid training. Two of the five caregiver records reviewed are not current in pediatric first aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2024
- Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
Mar 18, 2024Inspection1 rule 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
“Caregivers are unable to properly supervise during times in which administrative duties were completed. This included preparing food.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2024
- Mar 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 7, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“A tall bookshelf was not anchored to the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“Classrooms do not have the list of ages for children. Caregivers are not aware of children's ages.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
“A classroom was observed watching a movie during naptime. This was corrected at inspection when the movie was turned off.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
“A class was not served water with snack. This was corrected at inspection when water was served.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
746.801(19) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
“Children's attendance records are not properly maintained. Not all children are signed in and out daily.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
Mar 6, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Caregivers were observed on their phones while supervising a classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
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
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Napping children were not properly supervised.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2024
- Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 30, 2023Inspection13 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection on file..”
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024
746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
“6 out of 10 student files did not include a date of admission to the center.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
“The operation did not have a current gas inspection on file.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“1 out of 10 student files reviewed did not include current immunication records.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023
746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
“There were no individual storage spaces designated for toddler and pre-k aged children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“Staff did not have emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for each child being transported.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“2 out of 10 student files reviewed did not include all required information for emergency contcat persons.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“1 out of 10 student files reviewed did not include a signature to confirm that staff mayy provide any necessary emergency medical attention required for the child.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
“Operational policies did not include policies on the following: 1. Infant safe-sleep 2. Hearing and vision requirements 3. Water play 4. Indoor and outdoor activity physical activity promotion 5. Sunscreen/insect repellent 6. Procedures for parents to view the most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online 7. Instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website 8. Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees 9. Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. 10. Any area within 1,000 feet of a child -care center is a gang-free zone”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation did not have a current health inspection on file at the time of the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2024
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“Hazards on the playgrounds at the operation included several protruding nails, loose seat fixtures, and a large inoperable table.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“5 out of 10 student files reviewed did not include a health statement.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“Vehicles used to transport children in care did not have fire extinguishers available when transporting children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Ruth Academy
Is Ruth Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 17, 2024.
When was Ruth Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ruth Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 30 rules across 7 of 16 visits in the last 3 years; 30 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 Ruth Academy care for?
142, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Ruth Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Ruth Academy's hours?
Monday to Saturday, 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Ruth Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 321-9856 to ask.
What is Ruth Academy's phone number?
(469) 321-9856.
Where is Ruth Academy?
2328 E Grauwyler Rd, Irving, TX 75061. The nearest other daycare we list is Cradle to Crayon Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.