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Rice Village Childcare Center

2434 SUNSET BLVD, Houston, TX 77005-1432

Operation number:
1713240
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
32
License effective:
May 14, 2021
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2818466448
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 nine available inspections for Rice Village Childcare Center from November 19, 2021 through May 5, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 6, 2025 and involved facility condition.

Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from May 13, 2025 through May 5, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
9

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 77005

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.67
Local median
1.17

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
44%
Local median
39%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
44%
Local median
47%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.81

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.

Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Potty chair had urine in the bowl upon inspection.
Correction deadline
May 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(5) - Sanitize Potty-Chairs
Official code
746.3407(5)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Operation did not have a current sanitation establishment report or lacking this, a premises only inspection report.
Correction deadline
May 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(c)(1) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
Official code
746.3401(c)(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Climbing structure higher than 32 inches was in use in an outdoor play area meant for children under 3 years old.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4607(b)(1) - Maximum Height - Under Age 2
Official code
746.4607(b)(1)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Child was eating in a highchair without use of safety straps.
Correction deadline
May 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers needed pediatric CPR training.
Correction deadline
June 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Documentation of education equivalence is needed for one caregiver.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1111
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: One child needs an updated immunization record. One child needs an emergency contact other than the parent. One child needs a parent signature on the food allergy emergency plan.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operational policies were reviewed and the following policies are needed: -Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old. -Promotion of Indoor and Outdoor Activities -Emergency Preparedness Plan -Vaccine Preventable Disease -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs -Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect consistent with requirements listed in 746.501 (26). -Instructions on how a parent may access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline and access the HHSC website. -Instructions on how the parent may access the minimum standards online.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly smoke detection system testing.
Correction deadline
May 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Official code
746.5319
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly fire extinguisher inspections.
Correction deadline
May 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly carbon detection testing.
Correction deadline
May 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Official code
746.5537(a)(2)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver was observed caring for a group of six children ages 9-15 months. The caregiver was present without an active background check.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: Two needed a special needs statement. Two needed updated immunization records. One needed a food allergy emergency plan signed by the parent and physician.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers were in need of 24 hours of pre-service training.
Correction deadline
June 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Official code
746.1301(2)(A)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver was observed caring for nine children ages 12 months, 12 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months, 18 months, 20 months, 20 months, and 20 months. The specified age group is 12-17 months which allows five infants. The caregiver was over ratio by four children. Note: An additional caregiver was added to the room during inspection.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601