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Ivy Kids Early Learning Center

19919 LAKEMONT BEND LN, Richmond, TX 77407-4127

Operation number:
1352732
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Fort Bend
Capacity:
250
License effective:
January 30, 2012
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8325951900
Email:
info@ivykidslakemont.com

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 43 available inspections for Ivy Kids Early Learning Center from November 5, 2021 through July 17, 2026.

12 inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 9, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
43

10 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
23

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
17

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

43 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77407

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.53
Local median
0.61

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
28%
Local median
26%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
28%
Local median
37%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.45

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During the walkthrough of the operation I oberseved a paint can in the corner of the bridge classroom away from the children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Official code
746.3407(13)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the walkthrough of the schooler class there was one group of 59 children with 3 caregivers present. It was observed that there was only one roster for all children present, which exceeds the maximum group size.
Correction deadline
July 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1609
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation is not in compliance.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation is not in compliance. Inappropriate discipline occurred at the operation.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have the fire inspection to review during inspection time. The fire in the current one expired on 11/21/2023
Correction deadline
January 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The electronic child safety alarm on the bus number 3 did not work.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Official code
746.5625(b)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Bus number 4 was missing the first aid kit. Note: this was correct at the time of inspection. The caregiver found an extra first aid kit and placed it on the bus.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4001 - First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation
Official code
746.4001
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Buses number 1 and 3 were missing the thermometer. Note: It was correct at the time of inspection. The caregiver found two extra thermometers and placed them in the kit.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass
Official code
746.4003(a)(7)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver in classromm Toddlers was seen helping toddlers use the restroom during a walk-through; however, neither the caregiver nor the children's hands were washed afterwards. Note Corrected at inspection. Caregivers and children were observed washing their hands.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire inspection report was not availble at the inspection time.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 21, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Official code
746.801(11)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child was missing the inmunization records in file.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
An employee did not have high school diploma available to review during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Official code
746.901(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A employee does not have education diploma translated into English.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1111
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Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation did not provide information to parents that a child contracted a communicable disease.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
Official code
746.307(d)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
One of the buses did not have a first aid kit. Note: This was corrected at the inspection time.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
Official code
746.5617(a)(6)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
There was not available a first aid kit in a designated location in the center.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4001(4) - First Aid Kit - Stored in Designated Location
Official code
746.4001(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There was no records of the playground maintenance checklists for the 2022 year.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Official code
746.801(8)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
One employee in charge of transporting children did not have the transportation safety training available to review during the inspection time.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the investigation and information obtained the caregiver did not intervene when a child was being confronted by a parent. Note: The caregiver has been retrained on how to intervene and communicate with parents.
Correction deadline
November 24, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 24, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
There were 4 out of 10 caregivers with the annual training hours missing for year 2021.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 6, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director was missing annual training hours for emergency preparedness.
Correction deadline
November 30, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 15, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
There were 4 out of 10 caregivers with the annual training hours missing for year 2021.
Correction deadline
December 1, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 12, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The pre-service training was missing for 1 out of 10 employee records.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 12, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Official code
746.1305(b)