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Kim Thai

12915 BALARAMA DR, Houston, TX 77099-2202

Operation number:
1698961
Type:
Registered Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
12
License effective:
December 17, 2019
Hours:
07:00 AM-08:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
Phone:
8324956774
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for Kim Thai from December 21, 2022 through February 27, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 27, 2025 and involved recordkeeping.

Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
3

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 7 local median in 77099

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
2.67
Local median
4.62

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
78%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
100%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
2.63

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The primary caregiver has not completed the annual certification.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.801(12) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
Official code
747.801(12)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The primary caregiver needs trainings in all special topics.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
Official code
747.1309(d)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The primary caregiver needed training in the following topics: -Emergency preparedness -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction - Understanding building and physical premises safety.
Correction deadline
January 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
Official code
747.1309(d)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The primary caregiver needed at least six hours of annual training in one or more of the following topics: -Child growth and development -Guidance and discipline -Age-appropriate curriculum -Teacher-child interaction
Correction deadline
January 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.1309(b) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -6 hours in specific topics
Official code
747.1309(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Admission forms are needed for three children enrolled.
Correction deadline
January 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 4, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.801(1) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Official code
747.801(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The Children's Products certification was last completed 12/3/2020.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 4, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
747.3935(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The last fire drill was conducted 08/2022.
Correction deadline
December 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
747.5005(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policies did not include a policy regarding the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 4, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
747.501(8)