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KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP

8805 Ferndale, Houston, TX 77017 · Harris County
Accepts child care subsidies

KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 136 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #128 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 69% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 69%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #128 of 882 centers in Houston
2High risk
2Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 12 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 5, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Dec 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 9, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 11, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 12, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 20, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 22, 2021 · Inspection · no citationDec 15, 2021 · Inspection · citation foundNov 17, 2021 · Inspection · no citationOct 25, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision2
Staff ratios1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighDec 9, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR §744.1315(b)
While reviewing personnel records it was found that two staff members did not have a current CPR/First Aid training certificate.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2024
HighJul 11, 2024Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §744.1205(a)(4)
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, caregiver did not supervise children by maintaining physical proximity and visual awareness of each child’s on-going activity.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2024
Medium HighJan 12, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information-Emergency Medical Authorization §744.605(12)
One child present did not have the medical authorization on file.
Correction verified Jan 13, 2023
HighDec 15, 2021InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §744.1203(4)
The caregiver left two children alseep in the classroom and four children in the restroom unattended while transitioning back to the classroom.
Correction verified Dec 22, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity136 children
Ages servedPre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 28, 2022
DirectorRebecca Pruitt
Phone7137030294
State operation #1724810

Common questions

Does KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP’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 KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 11, 2024: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #128 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 69% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was KCE Champions LLC @ KIPP last inspected?

Dec 5, 2025. No violations were found 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 1724810 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.