Kiddie Academy of Meridiana
Kiddie Academy of Meridiana is a licensed child care center in Manvel, TX, licensed for up to 235 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (2 of 4). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 10 centers in Manvel and better than 53% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
During the inspection, there were four out of ten staff files that were missing proof of education from their files.
During the inspection, it was found a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing children's diapers.
During the investigation inspection, it was found a caregiver hit a child on the hand while in care.
During the investigation inspection, it was found a caregiver inappropriately grabbed a child by their arm.
About this center
Common questions
Does Kiddie Academy of Meridiana take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Kiddie Academy of Meridiana’s hours?
6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Kiddie Academy of Meridiana accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Kiddie Academy of Meridiana cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kiddie Academy of Meridiana for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Manvel, 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 Kiddie Academy of Meridiana had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 2, 2026: “Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Kiddie Academy of Meridiana compare with other daycares in Manvel?
It is #5 of 10 centers in Manvel by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 53% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kiddie Academy of Meridiana last inspected?
Aug 21, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1825436 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.