Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 5.86
- Local median
- 4.62
Kim Chi Vu
10530 GLENWOLDE DR, Houston, TX 77099-2110
- Operation number:
- 1255546
- 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:
- January 26, 2011
- Hours:
- 08:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
- Phone:
- 2817604431
- Email:
- kimchivu1965@gmail.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for Kim Chi Vu from August 23, 2021 through August 22, 2025.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 41 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 22, 2025 and involved attendance accountability.
Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in five inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 41
- Higher-concern violations
- 21
- Repeated topics
- 6
1 in last 12 months
8 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 7 local median in 77099
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 86%
- Local median
- 78%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 100%
- Local median
- 100%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 6
- 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.
Recordkeeping
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
September 7, 2023September 21, 2023October 5, 2023August 22, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
September 7, 2023August 22, 2025Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
September 7, 2023September 21, 2023August 22, 2025Sleep safety
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
September 7, 2023September 21, 2023Attendance accountability
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 7, 2023August 22, 2025Background screening
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 7, 2023September 21, 2023Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The first aid kit did not have a working thermometer.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.3803(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
- Official code
- 747.3803(a)(7)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The annual certification was last completed 08/29/2023.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
- Official code
- 747.3935(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Admission records were evaluated for three children enrolled and the following was determined: The admission date is needed for two children. An address for the emergency contact is needed for one child. Emergency care information and authorization is needed for two children. School information is needed for one school age child. Updated immunization records are needed for two children enrolled. A health statement is needed for one child enrolled. Admission information was not available for two children enrolled.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(2)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- The sign in and out logs were reviewed and showed children were last signed in on 06/21. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
- Official code
- 747.635(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The annual liability insurance verification was due 01/26/2024.
- Correction deadline
- October 8, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 20, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.209(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
- Official code
- 747.209(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The primary caregiver needed trainings in: Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations and Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reactions.
- Correction deadline
- October 8, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 5, 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)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The primary caregiver needed training in the following topics: -Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome. Understanding and using safe sleep practices and Understanding early childhood brain development.
- Correction deadline
- October 8, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 747.1309(c)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The primary caregivers pediatric CPR and First Aid training expired 06/25/2025.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
- Official code
- 747.1313(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Admission records were reviewed for five children enrolled and the following was determined: One needed emergency contact information. One needed a special needs statement. One needed the admission date. One needed release persons. One needed emergency care authorization One needed a food allergy emergency plan.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 19, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(2)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Upon arrival three children ages 18-23 months were observed sitting in highchairs. The safety straps were missing.
- Correction deadline
- September 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.4301(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
- Official code
- 747.4301(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Admission records were reviewed for five children enrolled and the following was determined: Three need emergency contact information. Three needed a special needs statement. Two needed the admission date. Two needed release persons. One needed emergency care information.
- Correction deadline
- September 29, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(2)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- A baby walker was observed at the operation.
- Correction deadline
- September 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.2315(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
- Official code
- 747.2315(a)(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The outdoor area designated for childcare use is currently under construction.
- Correction deadline
- October 16, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 747.3501
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
- Correction deadline
- September 23, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 30, 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
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Fitted sheets are needed for two play yards.
- Correction deadline
- September 25, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 5, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
- Official code
- 747.2311(2)(B)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Sign in and out logs were not available for review during this inspection.
- Correction deadline
- September 11, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 8, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
- Official code
- 747.635(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Admission records were reviewed for five children enrolled and the following was determined: Five needed an address for the emergency contact. Five needed a special needs statement. Four needed the admission date. Three needed release persons. One needed an updated immunization record. One needed emergency care information.
- Correction deadline
- September 14, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The caregiver needed training in the following areas: -One hour of training in child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, or Teacher-child interaction. -Understanding early childhood brain development. -Three hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.
- Correction deadline
- September 18, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 8, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 747.1309(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Fitted sheets are needed for to play yards.
- Correction deadline
- September 11, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
- Official code
- 747.2311(2)(B)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Written feeding instructions is needed for one infant in care.
- Correction deadline
- September 11, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
- Official code
- 747.2321(a)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During this inspection I observed two children sleeping on a sofa.
- Correction deadline
- September 11, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
- Official code
- 747.4303(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The permit holder did not have documentation indicating a lock down drill was completed.
- Correction deadline
- September 11, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 17, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
- Official code
- 747.5005(3)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
- Correction deadline
- September 9, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 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: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During this inspection I observed two children sleeping on a sofa.
- Correction deadline
- August 18, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
- Official code
- 747.4303(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Written feeding instructions is needed for one infant in care.
- Correction deadline
- August 18, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
- Official code
- 747.2321(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- During this inspection I observed two infants sleeping in play yards. The sheets were not fitted.
- Correction deadline
- August 17, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
- Official code
- 747.2311(2)(B)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Admission records were reviewed for five children enrolled and the following was determined: Five needed an address for the emergency contact. Five needed a special needs statement. Four needed the admission date. Three needed release persons. One needed an updated immunization record. One needed emergency care information.
- Correction deadline
- August 31, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(2)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Sign in and out logs were not available for review during this inspection.
- Correction deadline
- August 17, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
- Official code
- 747.635(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The permit holder has not completed the annual liability insurance requirement.
- Correction deadline
- August 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 31, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.211(b) - Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
- Official code
- 747.211(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The permit holder has not completed the annual certification.
- Correction deadline
- August 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 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: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The area designated for childcare use is currently under construction.
- Correction deadline
- September 14, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 747.3501
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The space designated for child care use was not equipped with a working smoke detection system.
- Correction deadline
- August 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 4, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
- Official code
- 747.5111
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The permit holder did not have documentation indicating a lock down drill was completed.
- Correction deadline
- August 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
- Official code
- 747.5005(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation was not equipped with a carbon detection system.
- Correction deadline
- August 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 4, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.5331 - Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
- Official code
- 747.5331
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The caregiver needed training in the following areas: -One hour of training in child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, or Teacher-child interaction. -Understanding early childhood brain development. -Three hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.
- Correction deadline
- August 28, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 747.1309(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
- Correction deadline
- August 19, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 7, 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: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Current immunization records were needed for one child in care.
- Correction deadline
- October 18, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 4, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Documentation of current training in the following topics were not available for review upon request: - Recognizing and Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome - Understanding Early Childhood Brain Development - Understanding and Using Safe Sleep Practices and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Correction deadline
- October 18, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 11, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 747.1309(c)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Documentation of current training in the following topics were not available for review upon request: - Recognizing and Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome - Understanding Early Childhood Brain Developlment - Understanding and Using Safe Sleep Practicies and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Correction deadline
- September 3, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 4, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 747.1309(c)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Documentation of current training in CPR/First Aid training was not available for review upon request. The training made available had expired in May 2020.
- Correction deadline
- September 3, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1007(5) - Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 747.1007(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 2 out of 4 children's records evaluated did not contain current immunziations.
- Correction deadline
- September 3, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 4, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(4)