Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 1250666.
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Kids of the King for 14 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 7 routine inspections; 2 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.1309 (2 times, most recently Jul 3, 2025).
The state lists Kids of the King as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Meals Provided, Snacks Provided.
All 14 violations, newest first
3 rules cited at Kids of the King changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.
Medium · Jul 3, 2025 · Inspection
747.401(a)(3) - Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster
The required Keeping Children Safe poster was not posted.
In plain English: The child-care home must post, where parents can easily see them during operating hours, its license or registration, the letter or form from its most recent licensing inspection or investigation, the state's Keeping Children Safe notice, required phone numbers, and a list of employees' first and last names. For food allergies that need an emergency plan, it must either post a list of those allergies or make sure everyone who prepares and serves food knows about them. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 14, 2025
- Correction verified:
- Jul 15, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 3, 2025 · Inspection
747.2311(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
The play yard used for a child in care had an additional mattress on it. This was corrected at inspection when it was removed by the provider.
Official text of rule 747.2311
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Jul 3, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 3, 2025 · Inspection
747.5335(a)(1) - Electric or Battery Operated CO Detection System- One for Each Level of Every Building
There was no carbon monoxide detector on the 2nd level.
Official text of rule 747.5335
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 11, 2025
- Correction verified:
- Jul 15, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Jul 3, 2025 · Inspection
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
During the training period of 05/23/24-05/23/25, the provider completed 3 hours of the required 30 hours annually.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 21, 2025
- Correction verified:
- Jul 15, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Jul 3, 2025 · Inspection
747.901 - Personnel Records
The substitute caregiver's personnel file was incomplete.
In plain English: The child-care home must keep a file for each assistant and substitute caregiver with items such as start and end dates, proof of age and education qualifications, the required state affidavit forms (Forms 2985 and 2912), training records, proof that background checks were requested, and a copy of a photo ID. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 14, 2025
- Correction verified:
- Jul 15, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Jul 3, 2025 · Inspection
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were incomplete and/or lacked all the required information, reference standard 747.501. The operational policies lacked and/or required clarity 747.501(6, 7, 8, 10, and 11).
In plain English: The primary caregiver of a child-care home must set and follow policies that meet the standards, make sure assistants, substitutes, and household members follow the rules that apply to them, start required background checks, and report suspected abuse directly to the state hotline. The caregiver must also let parents visit any time during operating hours without prior approval and never go over the home's licensed or registered capacity. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Jul 14, 2025
- Correction verified:
- Aug 5, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Sep 14, 2022 · Inspection
747.1207(3) - Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - Orientation
The inspector did not see the documentation of Orientation training for the substitute caregiver.
Official text of rule 747.1207
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Sep 30, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Sep 29, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Sep 14, 2022 · Inspection
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policy did not include the information of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Sep 30, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Sep 29, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Sep 14, 2022 · Inspection
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
At the time of the monitoring inspection, an individual who works directly with children did not have an initial background check.
In plain English: An operation must get notice from the state's background check unit that a person is eligible, eligible with conditions, or provisionally eligible with conditions before letting that person be at the operation. While waiting, the person may attend orientation or pre-service training only if they have no contact with children in care. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Sep 16, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Sep 19, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
High · Oct 21, 2021 · Inspection
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
Operational policies regarding emergency preparedness plan were written at the inspection time.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Oct 21, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
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Medium · Oct 21, 2021 · Inspection
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
Provider does not have available annual trainings to review at the inspection time.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 22, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Nov 22, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Oct 21, 2021 · Inspection
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Provider is missing fire drill for the month of September.
In plain English: The child-care home must hold a fire drill every month, and the children must be able to get out of the home within three minutes. It must also hold a severe-weather sheltering drill and a lock-down drill at least four times a year each. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 12, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Nov 12, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium · Oct 21, 2021 · Inspection
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Operation has not certified the children's products through the website www.cpsc.gov
In plain English: The child-care home must check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall list and keep recalled children's products out of the home, except antiques or items being repaired that children cannot use or reach. Each year it must certify in writing on a state form that it has done this, and it must post a notice telling parents and staff how to find the recall list. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 12, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Nov 12, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Oct 21, 2021 · Inspection
747.1305(a) - Caregivers Annual Training-counted in ratio more than 10 times in a training year
Assistant caregiver that covers the primary caregiver at home does not have annual trainings for review at the inspection time.
In plain English: In a child-care home, each assistant or substitute caregiver counted in the ratio on more than ten occasions in a training year must get annual training that fits the ages of the children, including at least six hours on topics such as child development or guidance and discipline. If the home cares for children under 24 months, one hour must cover shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development, and the training must also cover topics such as emergency preparedness, medication, and allergic reactions. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Nov 22, 2021
- Correction verified:
- Nov 22, 2021
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Source and correctionsThis page reports the state’s records for Kids of the King; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.
Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).