ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Totally Kids Academy LLC

1703 W OWASSA RD, EDINBURG, TX 78539

License #1774981 | Expires: Jun 4, 2024

Day Care Center
Type
121
Capacity
22
Inspections
28
Violations

Compliance Summary

3
Critical
12
Serious
12
Moderate
1
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jul 11, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 9, 2025 OTHER Compliant 0
Jun 23, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jan 21, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jan 14, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 7, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 12, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Nov 21, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 13, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jun 25, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 14, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Apr 30, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Mar 11, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 30, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Nov 13, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 30, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 9
Aug 29, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 15, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Aug 11, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 1
Aug 4, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jul 25, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jun 2, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

Recite: A caregiver hired on 11/04/24 did not have the following annual training topics. (1)Emergency preparedness (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations (3)Administering medication, (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

Corrected: Jul 17, 2025

Moderate Corrected

A caregiver hired on 11/04/24 did not have the following annual training topics. (1)Emergency preparedness (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations (3)Administering medication, (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

Corrected: Jun 27, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Six infants did not have a current infant feeding instructions.

Corrected: Jun 25, 2025

Minor Corrected

The operation failed to submit the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by 1/15/25.

Corrected: Jan 22, 2025

Serious Corrected

There are 12 cribs observed with chipped paint.

Corrected: Dec 18, 2024

Moderate Corrected

Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, the director failed to notify licensing of extended leave.

Corrected: Jan 10, 2025

Critical Corrected

Most recent fire inspection provided is dated 4/26/2023 and a renewal inspection is due every twelve months.

Corrected: May 6, 2024

Serious Corrected

Fire extinguishers were not currently serviced. The last service date was on March 2023.

Corrected: May 3, 2024

Serious Corrected

Soiled diapers were observed in three different trash cans without a cover in a children's restroom. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as covers were placed on the trash cans.

Corrected: Apr 30, 2024

Serious Corrected

The diaper changing mat in one of the toddler rooms was torn.

Corrected: May 1, 2024

Serious Corrected

A caregiver counted in the child/caregiver ratio was missing 18 clock hours of pre-service training.

Moderate Corrected

A child's record reviewed was missing the immunization documentation. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the child's immunization records were obtained.

Moderate Corrected

Two caregivers with education received outside of the United States did not have the education documentation translated in English.

Moderate Corrected

Two infants sitting at a table were provided screen time as they were watching a video (Ms. Rahcel) on a tablet device during nap time. Note:This was addressed with the caregivers in the infant room and a caregiver turned off and removed the electronic device from the table.

Serious Corrected

There was more than an 18 month difference when a 16 month old infant was combined with toddler and pre-k children during naptime. The oldest child in thee group was 3 years old and the youngest child was 16 months old.

Serious Corrected

The lighting in an infant room was not adequate to allow visual supervision of all children in the group at all times during naptime.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver was observed caring for 7 infants. The ages of the children in the group were two 7 month olds, a 10 month old, two 11 month olds, a 13 month old, and a 15 month old. According to the ratio chart the maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise is 5. The group was out of ratio by two children. Not: A second caregiver stepped into the room during the inspection.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have training in pediatric firs aid.

Moderate Corrected

Two caregiver's were missing the following information on their records: A caregiver with DOE 8/28/2023 was missing a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form, A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care centers: (A) Operational policies; and (B) Personnel policies; and A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation. A second employee with a DOE 8/14/2023 was missing A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care centers: (A) Operational policies; and (B) Personnel policies; and A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation.

Serious Corrected

Two infants were observed sitting at a table without the safety straps fastened.

Moderate Corrected

There was no file available for a child in care.

Moderate Corrected

No use of screen-time activities was observed in any of the groups of children present during inspection. However, a photograph of a child sent to a parent revels that a child was participating in screen time activities while having a snack on 8/11/2023 at around 1:08pm.

Critical Corrected

Based on evidence gathered during the investigation, the operation allowed an individual without a background check to be in contact with children in the infant classroom on 8/4/2023.

Moderate Corrected

A Pre-K child was observed playing a video game on a phone/tablet device during nap time. NOTE: This was corrected. Caregiver placed a mat for the child to rest and electronic device was removed.

Serious Corrected

Child/Caregiver Ratio was deficient during the inspection as 1 caregiver was left alone with 9 infants with a Specified Age Group of 0-11 months old. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by a second caregiver joining the classroom and ratio being met.

Critical Corrected

An individual with a pending background check was observed providing care of children. A second individual without a background check was inside a classroom with children. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection by both individuals leaving the premises and qualified caregivers joining each classroom.

Serious Corrected

Caregiver in the toddler classroom did not wash hands after completing a diaper change on a child.

Moderate Corrected

Operational policies were incomplete for Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.