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Kids Being Kids Academy

1521 TRENTON RD, Mcallen TX 78504-3146 · License #1527477 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 68 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Jun 30, 2026
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Director
Patricia Guajardo
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Address
1521 TRENTON RD, Mcallen TX 78504-3146 · Directions

Hours

Mon07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Tue07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Wed07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Thu07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Fri07:30 AM-06:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareBefore School CareMeals ProvidedAfter School CareSnacks ProvidedSkill ClassesPart Time Care

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 68 children
13
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
6
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
7
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.9
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jun 30, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 24, 2026 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.1605(1) · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

    The infant room was observed with 21 children. The youngest child was 7 months and the oldest was 4 years old. The operation had more than 12 children in care. *3 children ages 7m, 9m and 18m remained in the infant room with 1 caregiver. All other children were moved to the pre-k room with 2 caregivers*

    Corrected by Jun 24, 2026

Jul 17, 2025 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.1309(d) · Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required

    A caregiver providing care for children 24 months and younger is missing training in SIDS, Brain Development and SBS.

    Corrected by Jul 21, 2025

  • Medium

    746.603(a)(4) · Children's Records - Immunizations

    1 out of 6 childrens records reviewed is missing immunizations records.

    Corrected by Jul 24, 2025

Sep 4, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 19, 2024 — Inspection
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    The hallway leading to a classroom has a loose closet door that presents a safety concern in the event of a fall.

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2024

  • Medium

    746.5205(4) · Documentation of Drills

    The monthly fire drills have not been documented.

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2024

  • High

    746.2426(a)(2) · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible

    An infant was observed asleep on a bouncer. Note: The infant was later placed in their assigned crib/play pen.

    Corrected by Aug 19, 2024

  • Medium

    746.2431(4) · Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood

    The infant daily report was missing the following sections: Mood and Activities.

    Corrected by Aug 20, 2024

  • Medium

    746.1309(e) · Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    Five caregivers did not have the following required 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 by Aug 26, 2024

Sep 11, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Low

    746.1311(f)(2) · Director Annual Training - More than 5 years experience

    Director did not have the 3 hours of training on management.

    Corrected by Sep 25, 2023

Aug 25, 2023 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium

    746.801(3) · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    Training certificates were not available for review.

    Corrected by Sep 1, 2023

  • Medium

    746.1111 · Education Outside of U.S.

    Two translated education documents for two caregivers did not indicate the equivalency of education in the U.S.A.

    Corrected by Sep 1, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.

    Corrected by Aug 25, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    There was a loose section of the bottom moulding trim in the infant room which created a small opening on the wall. There were water stains on the ceiling on one of the classrooms used by the children.

    Corrected by Sep 1, 2023

Sep 13, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 1, 2022 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3819 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for a child diagnosed with a food allergy.

    Corrected by Sep 23, 2022

  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    There was trashcan without a lid in a classroom and the trash was accessible to the children in care. There were 4 tricycles with chipped paint and other bicycles with missing the rubber handle grips. There were purses accessible to the children in the classroom. Note: Purses were moved out of reach of the children.

    Corrected by Sep 6, 2022

  • Medium

    746.1311(a) · Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required

    The director did not have the following required annual training topics: -Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations -Administering medication -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction -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

    Corrected by Sep 16, 2022

  • Medium High

    746.1315(b) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    Five caregivers did not have a current CPR/First Aid training.

    Corrected by Sep 2, 2022

Sep 30, 2021 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 8, 2021 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.1315(b) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    A caregiver did not have a CPR training.

    Corrected by Sep 17, 2021

  • Low

    746.1045 · Education Outside of U.S.

    The foreign education document translated in English for two caregivers did not provide supporting information to indicate the equivalency of a high school program.

    Corrected by Dec 13, 2021

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jun 24, 2026 inspection noted: “The infant room was observed with 21 children. The youngest child was 7 months and the oldest was 4 years old. The operation had more than 12 children in care.…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jul 17, 2025 inspection noted: “A caregiver providing care for children 24 months and younger is missing training in SIDS, Brain Development and SBS.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Aug 19, 2024 inspection noted: “The hallway leading to a classroom has a loose closet door that presents a safety concern in the event of a fall.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error