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Gingerbread Kids Academy

814 Fm 2977 Rd, Richmond, TX 77469 · Fort Bend County
Conditions on permitAccepts child care subsidies

Gingerbread Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in Richmond, TX, licensed for up to 140 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2014. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (3 of 11). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #51 of 66 centers in Richmond and better than 29% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 29%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#51 of 66 centers in Richmond
2High risk
4Medium High risk
3Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
0Low risk
11 citations from 9 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 8, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 8, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundSep 29, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 23, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 23, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundOct 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 1, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 18, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundOct 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 22, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications3
Records & paperwork3
Health & medication1
Building & playground safety1
Food & feeding1
Sleep safety1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

MediumJul 8, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Medication No Longer Used §746.3809
The medicine cabinet was review. A total of four medication were found to be expired.
Correction verified Jul 17, 2026
Medium HighJul 8, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The two drivers did not have their current two hours of transportation inside their respective folder for licensing to review.
Correction verified Jul 20, 2026
Medium LowJul 8, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) §746.901(4)
A total of ten employees file were review. One employee did not have their notarized affidavit inside their folder for licensing to review.
Correction verified Jul 20, 2026
Medium HighJul 25, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation §746.4001
The first aid kit found inside the transportation vehicle has been expired the year of 2021.
Correction verified Aug 21, 2025
MediumJul 25, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Provide Parents With Copy of Policies §746.503
A total of ten children files were review. One out of ten children files were missing the parental rights for licensing to review.
Correction verified Aug 21, 2025
Medium LowJan 23, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction verified Jan 27, 2025
Medium HighOct 18, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment §746.3407(11)
The diaper changing table in the toddler classroom had food particles and food crumbs under the changing pad.
Correction verified Nov 1, 2023
MediumOct 18, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
7 infants in care do not have updated feeding instructions.
Correction verified Nov 1, 2023
HighOct 18, 2023InspectionSleep safety
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 §746.2426(a)(2)
A 3 month old infant was sleeping in a bouncer.
Correction verified Nov 1, 2023
HighOct 19, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
During inspection walkthrough a caregiver was present without a clear background check caring for children.
Correction verified Oct 19, 2022
Medium HighOct 22, 2021InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training §746.1301(5)(A)
3 staff files reviewed did not have their full 24 hours of annual training completed.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity140 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 22, 2014
DirectorKathryn Kaminski
Phone2812392110
State operation #1533835

Common questions

Does Gingerbread Kids Academy take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Gingerbread Kids Academy’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Gingerbread Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Gingerbread Kids Academy cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Gingerbread Kids Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Richmond, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Gingerbread Kids Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 18, 2023: “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.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Gingerbread Kids Academy compare with other daycares in Richmond?

It is #51 of 66 centers in Richmond by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 29% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Gingerbread Kids Academy last inspected?

Jul 8, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1533835 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.