Kiddie Academy
1814 E Griffin Pkwy, Mission, TX
5.0· 49 reviews
Totally Kids Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 78
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $144
- year first permitted
- 2020
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About
About Totally Kids Learning Center
Totally Kids Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Mission, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 23, 2020, for up to 78 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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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
- 78 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 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 |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 78 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Totally Kids Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hidalgo County has a median price of $144 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$144
Home daycare$131
Toddler
Center$136
Home daycare$126
Preschool
Center$133
Home daycare$124
School age
Center$126
Home daycare$120
State record
Inspection reports for Totally Kids Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 78 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2020
- License number
- #1707959
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 16, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 10 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Safety and hazards 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Food and nutrition 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Records and paperwork 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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See all 17 visits
- Sep 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Oct 16, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“Last fire drill was conducted on 08/05/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2025
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“Last fire inspection was conducted on 08/27/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2025
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
“One out of eight staff training records reviewed is missing up to date first aid and pediatric CPR training certificate.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025
- Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 26, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
“A caregiver did not wash their hands after handling vomit in a pre-k room. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver and the caregiver washed their hands during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.3425(1) - Caregivers Must Wear Gloves When Handling Blood or Bodily Fluids
“A caregiver did not wear gloves when cleaning up vomit from the floor in a pre-k room.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“Three caregivers did not have their training record available for review during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“Two caregivers were observed caring for seven infants and a school-aged child in the infant room. There was more than an 18 month difference in age between the youngest child and oldest child in the group. The youngest child was 3 months of age and the oldest child was 6 years of age.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 9, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 19, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
“The operation policies reviewed were missing the criteria the center will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 27, 2023
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The Children's Products Certification form that is used to certify that the center has reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC was not current. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the CPSC website was reviewed and the form was completed.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“Two caregiver's were missing clock hours of pre-service training. A caregiver with a DOE 08/01/2023 was missing 7 of 24 clock hours of pre-service training. A second caregiver with a DOE 8/28/2023 was missing 16 of 24 clock hours of pre-service training.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2024
746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
“Pretzels were served as part of the lunch meal to toddler children. This posed a safety hazard as pretzels present a risk of choking. Note: This was addressed with the staff and all pretzels were removed from the toddler children's plates.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2024
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“Seven infant bottles were not labeled with the child's name and initial of last name in the infant room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the bottles were labeled with the required information.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 7 earlier visits
- Apr 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 20, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.1057 - Director Certificate Not Renewed
“The director's credential was not maintained and no longer current.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 26, 2023
Jan 13, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“A caregiver's pediatric CPR training completed did not adhere to the guidelines for CPR for a layperson established by the American Heart Association. Re-cited.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“A caregiver caring for a group of children was still missing training in Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. Re-cited.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
Dec 19, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“A caregiver caring for a group of children was missing training in Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2023
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“A caregiver's pediatric CPR training was completed onlline.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“1 of 6 children's immuniation records reivewed was not current.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2023
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
“A list of a child's food allergies was not posted in the kitchen and in each room where the child spends time. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list was created and posted in the required rooms.”
Corrected during the visit
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
“There was no documentation available to verify that the center conducts monthly tests on smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detector or monthly checks on fire extinguishers.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2023
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
“The center did not have a carbon monoxide detector.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2023
May 23, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“A container of disinfecting wipes, a can of lysol disinfectant spray, and a bottle of hand sanitizer were observed on top of a rolling cart in a toddler room. This posed a safety hazard to children as the cleaning supplies were within children's reach. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the cleaning supplies were stored out of children's reach.”
Corrected during the visit
Mar 1, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2022
Dec 20, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
“A caregiver's education documentation received outside of the United States was not translated into English.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2022
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 10/06/2020- 10/05/2021 on the following topics: (1)Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; (2)Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and (3)Understanding early childhood brain development. -Prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment; and (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with 746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2022
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“2 of 6 children's records reviewed were missing the child's emergency contact's address. 1 of 6 children's records reviewed did not have an emergency contact listed. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the required information was documented.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“A caregiver's pediatric first Aid training was expired. The certficate of training had an expiration date of 06/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2022
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“A caregiver completed standard CPR training online.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan available for review for a child with a diagnosed food allergy.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Totally Kids Learning Center
Is Totally Kids Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 23, 2020.
When was Totally Kids Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Totally Kids Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 3 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Totally Kids Learning Center care for?
78, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Totally Kids Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Totally Kids Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Totally Kids Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 205-2207 to ask.
What is Totally Kids Learning Center's phone number?
(956) 205-2207.
Where is Totally Kids Learning Center?
2211 E Griffin Pkwy, Mission, TX 78572. The nearest other daycare we list is Instituto Imaginari Childcare Center, 0.1 miles away.