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KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift Elevate

10825 Chapin Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76108 · Tarrant County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift Elevate is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, TX, licensed for up to 120 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 16 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 25 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (13 of 25). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 4% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #191 of 216 centers in Fort Worth and better than 14% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 14%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #191 of 216 centers in Fort Worth
4High risk
14Medium High risk
7Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
25 citations from 16 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 12, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 1, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 19, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 18, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 2, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 22, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 26, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 29, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMay 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 24, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 16, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety13
Records & paperwork6
Other standards1
Training & qualifications1
Caregiver conduct1
Supervision1
Food & feeding1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

MediumMay 1, 2026InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities §744.2007(b)(1)
At the time of inspection, a group of school age children were using personal electronics for activities other than homework. Children were observed watching videos on You Tube and playing video games that were not related to any planned activity.
Correction verified May 12, 2026
MediumMay 1, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety §744.1309(d)
At the time of inspection one staff did not have current health/safety training.
Correction verified May 12, 2026
HighFeb 19, 2026InspectionCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §744.1201(1)
Upon leaving the operation it was observed that a caregiver allowed a school age child to be among a group of high school children who are not enrolled in the program.
Correction verified Mar 5, 2026
HighFeb 18, 2026Found 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)
Upon leaving the operation a school age child in care was observed to be among a group of teenagers not enrolled at the operation. Although the caregiver was in the vicinity, physical proximity did not ensure the level of awareness to prevent situational risks.
Correction verified Mar 5, 2026
MediumAug 22, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §744.3559(4)
At the time of inspection emergency practice drill documentation was not available.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2025
Medium HighAug 22, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §744.2501(a)
At the time of inspection the operation's health inspection had expired on 8/20/2025.
Correction verified Aug 25, 2025
Medium HighAug 22, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered Areas Accessible to Children Under 5 §744.2601(1)
At the time of inspection there were no protective safety covers on electrical outlets in the cafeterias. Children under 4 yrs were in care at this time.
Correction verified Sep 2, 2025
MediumAug 22, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance §744.801(5)
At the time of inspection the operation did not have proof of current liability insurance with their records. The policy on file expired 12/2024.
Correction verified Aug 25, 2025
Medium HighSep 5, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information-Special Care Needs Statement §744.605(13)
At the time of inspection child admission forms did not include the section for special care needs.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2024
MediumSep 5, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Electronic Records- Accessible to Caregivers §744.805(2)
At the time of inspection electronic child records were only available to 1 of 13 staff. Only 9 of 69 children in care had paper files available on site.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2024
MediumSep 5, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements- Letter or form from the most recent licensing inspection or investigation. §744.401(2)
At the time of inspection the operation did not have a copy of the most recent licensing inspection form posted.
Correction verified Sep 10, 2024
Medium HighSep 5, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information-Physician Information §744.605(11)
At the time of inspection child admission forms did not include physician or medical facility information.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2024
MediumSep 5, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §744.901
At the time of inspection 1 staff did not have personnel records for review.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2024
HighSep 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §744.3501(a)
The operation was unable to provide a copy of the most recent fire inspection report.
Correction verified Sep 16, 2024
Medium HighSep 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered Areas Accessible to Children Under 5 §744.2601(1)
At the time of inspection the indoor activity areas did not have safety covers on the electrical outlets where care was being provided for preschool children.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2024
Medium HighSep 5, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Posting Requirements-Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram §744.401(4)
At the time of inspection the operation did not have an evacuation diagram posted.
Correction verified Sep 10, 2024
Medium HighSep 26, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent §744.2669
At the time of inspection 3 children whose admission paperwork indicated food allergies did not have emergency food allergy plans in their files.
Correction verified Oct 30, 2023
Medium HighNov 29, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §744.3559(1)
The operation had not completed a recent monthly fire drill. This was corrected when a fire drill was conducted during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighNov 29, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §744.3501(a)
The operation did not have a current annual fire inspection.
Correction verified Dec 5, 2022
Medium HighMar 24, 2022Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Children Handwashing Before Eating §744.2517(1)
It was observed that children did not wash hands before eating snacks after table activities.
Correction verified May 2, 2022
Medium HighDec 16, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §744.2501(a)
The operation did not have a current annual sanitation inspection.
Correction verified Jan 20, 2022
Medium HighDec 16, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room §744.3561(b)
The operation did not have an emergency evacuation diagram posted.
Correction verified Jan 20, 2022
Medium HighDec 16, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year §744.3559(3)
The operation did not have documentation of annual lock down drills.
Correction verified Jan 20, 2022
Medium HighDec 16, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §744.3559(1)
The operation did not have documentation of monthly fire drills.
Correction verified Jan 20, 2022
Medium HighDec 16, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sheltering Drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year §744.3559(2)
The operation did not have documentation of annual severe weather drills.
Correction verified Jan 20, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity120 children
Ages servedPre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 30, 2020
DirectorChristina Jones
Phone4696138755
State operation #1693801

Common questions

Does KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift Elevate take infants?

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

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

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift Elevate had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 19, 2026: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift Elevate compare with other daycares in Fort Worth?

It is tied for #191 of 216 centers in Fort Worth by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 14% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift Elevate last inspected?

May 12, 2026. 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 1693801 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.