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Kids University

205 S Main St Ste 1601, Red Oak, TX 75154 · Ellis County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Kids University is a licensed child care center in Red Oak, TX, licensed for up to 129 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2019. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 9 reports. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for sleep safety (1 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 33% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 13 centers in Red Oak and better than 81% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 81%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
#6 of 13 centers in Red Oak
2High risk
0Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 15 inspections and 7 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 17, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 17, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 1, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 31, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 8, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 27, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 24, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 16, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 17, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 7, 2021 · Inspection · no citationDec 6, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 13, 2021 · Inspection · citation foundOct 11, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Sleep safety1
Caregiver conduct1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

HighApr 1, 2026InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
At the time of inspection, there are two children sleeping on their stomachs where the sheets are not fitted snug.
Corrected during the visit
HighAug 20, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver did not use good judgement while caring for an infant.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2024
MediumOct 13, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization §746.701(1)
An incident form was filled out, but it did not have all the required information per the standards.
Correction verified Oct 14, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity129 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 22, 2019
DirectorJessica Howell
Phone4695526465
State operation #1692063

Common questions

Does Kids University take infants?

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

What are Kids University’s hours?

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

Does Kids University accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Kids University cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids University for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Red Oak, is $51.00 a day for infants, $48.80 a day for toddlers and $47.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Kids University had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 1, 2026: “AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kids University compare with other daycares in Red Oak?

It is #6 of 13 centers in Red Oak by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 81% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kids University last inspected?

Apr 17, 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 1692063 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.