Licensed Child Care Center · Houston, TX 77014
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Klever Kids Learning Academy LLC for 16 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 10 routine inspections and 6 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 4 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.901 (3 times, most recently Sep 11, 2025).
The state lists Klever Kids Learning Academy LLC as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 06:00 AM to 07:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat). Programs on file: School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Weekend Care, Field Trips. Program type: Child Care Program.
Of the 16 violations at Klever Kids Learning Academy LLC, 4 fall under rules Texas weights High and 4 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work
| Weight | Violations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| High | 4 | 25% |
| Medium High | 4 | 25% |
| Medium | 4 | 25% |
| Medium Low | 4 | 25% |
| Low | 0 | 0% |
Klever Kids Learning Academy LLC had 16 violations in five years, more than the median of 11 across Houston’s 923 licensed child care centers, and 1.3 per routine inspection against a median of 1.0 — a count of state records, not a rating.
3 rules were cited more than once at Klever Kids Learning Academy LLC in the last five years.
| Rule | Times | What the rule covers |
|---|---|---|
| 746.901 Medium Low | 3 | The center must keep a file at the center for each employee, caregiver, substitute, and volunteer, available during operating hours. It must include 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 · rule revised August 2024 Most recent: Sep 11, 2025 · first: Mar 3, 2022 |
| 746.303 Medium Low | 2 | The center must tell the state in writing within five days when its designee, the head of its governing body, their address, or its director changes. Each year by January 15, it must report online how many employees stopped working there during the previous year. Official rule text Most recent: Jan 21, 2025 · first: Jan 19, 2024 |
| 746.2421 Medium | 2 | For an infant who is not yet eating table food, the center must get written feeding instructions signed and dated by a parent or health-care professional, and must follow them. The center must review and update the instructions with the parent every 30 days until the infant can eat table food. Official rule text Most recent: Mar 3, 2022 · first: Mar 3, 2022 |
| Year | Routine inspections | All state visits | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (from Oct 20) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
16 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Inspection | 463 | None |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Investigation (report) | 6 | None |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Inspection | — | None |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Investigation (report) | 14 | None |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Inspection | 813 | 3 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Assessment | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Inspection | 381 | None |
| May 28, 2024 | Investigation (report) | 4 | None |
| May 15, 2024 | Investigation (report) | 5 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Inspection | 793 | None |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Assessment | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Inspection | 459 | None |
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2023 | Inspection | 306 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Inspection | 280 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Inspection | 76 | None |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Inspection | 581 | 8 |
4 rules cited at Klever Kids Learning Academy LLC 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 Low · Sep 11, 2025 · Inspection
Two new hires did not have form 2912 in their files.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium Low · Sep 11, 2025 · Inspection
Two employees did not have form 2985 in their files.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Sep 11, 2025 · Inspection
The fire extinguishers in the 2 transportation vans had not been serviced.
In plain English: The director or a designee must inspect the fire extinguishers every month and record the date and the employee's name. Extinguishers must be serviced as the manufacturer or the fire marshal requires. Official rule text
Medium Low · Jan 21, 2025 · Assessment
The center did not report the number of employees that left employment in 2024 by the required date of 1/15/25.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · May 15, 2024 · Investigation (report)
Based off information gathered from DFPS investigation, the operation failed to report a child needed medical attention to licensing in the required timeframe. Operation was notified on 5/15/2024.
In plain English: The center must tell the state licensing office as soon as possible, and within two days, about events such as a child injury that needs medical treatment or hospitalization, an illness that needs hospitalization, a reportable disease, the arrest or criminal charge of a person who needs a background check, or any unusual situation that puts a child at risk, such as a child left in a vehicle or wandering off. A child's death in care must be reported immediately. Official rule text
Medium Low · Jan 19, 2024 · Assessment
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2024, as required.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Feb 15, 2023 · Inspection
Children were observed napping in a pitch black room. Caregiver and I was unable to supervise children napping properly.
In plain English: Caregivers may dim the lights during naptime, but there must be enough light to see every child in the group at all times. The rule counts lighting as enough if a person entering the room can see without waiting for their eyes to adjust. Official rule text
Medium · Nov 15, 2022 · Inspection
3 seats on a merry go round play set outside was observed broken.
In plain English: The director or a designee must check the active play space and equipment every day before play and do a fuller check at least monthly using a written checklist. Hazards or defects found must be removed or repaired promptly, children must be kept off the equipment until then, and inspection and repair records must be kept for at least three months. Official rule text
High · Mar 3, 2022 · Inspection
I observed a 3 month old infant sleeping with a cloth covering part of his face to hold his pacifier in his mouth.
Official text of rule 746.2429
Medium · Mar 3, 2022 · Inspection
The personnel records were not organized in one place allowing them to be reviewed at the time of the inspection. The director was unable to locate many of the required records.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024
Medium High · Mar 3, 2022 · Inspection
I observed the infant classroom with 5 children. The youngest child was 2 months old and the oldest were 24 months old. This is a 22 month age difference between the youngest and oldest child in care.
In plain English: In a center with 13 or more children in care, infants may be grouped with older children only if the oldest child in the group is no more than 18 months older than the youngest. Centers with 12 or fewer children in care may combine ages under a separate rule. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023
Medium · Mar 3, 2022 · Inspection
One infant in care had a feeding instruction that had not been updated within the last 30 days.
Plain-English explanation above
High · Mar 3, 2022 · Inspection
I observed a 2 month old infant asleep with a blanket covering him. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by removing the blanket.
In plain English: Centers may not use baby walkers, doorway jumpers, accordion gates, toys small enough to swallow or choke on, or bean bags, waterbeds, or foam pads as sleeping equipment for infants. For an infant younger than 12 months, the crib or play yard must be bare except for a tight-fitting sheet and, if used, a thin, tight-fitting mattress cover made for that mattress. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023
High · Mar 3, 2022 · Inspection
I observed a 2 month old infant sleeping on his stomach. A photo was taken. The child was turned over onto his back once the standard was explained.
Official text of rule 746.2427
Medium · Mar 3, 2022 · Inspection
One infant in care had no feeding instructions completed by a parent.
Plain-English explanation above
High · Mar 3, 2022 · Inspection
I observed a 3 month old infant sleeping in a swing. Photo was taken. The child was removed as soon as the standard was explained to the caregiver.
In plain English: An infant may not sleep in a restrictive device unless the center has a completed Sleep Exception Form with a health-care professional's signed statement that it is medically necessary. Without that form, if an infant falls asleep in such a device, the caregiver must move the infant to a crib as soon as possible. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023
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This page reports the state’s records for Klever Kids Learning Academy LLC; 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).