Rice Village Childcare Center
Does Rice Village Childcare Center have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 15 child-care citations for Rice Village Childcare Center in HOUSTON, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 3 are recorded at the High level and 8 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.
These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.
Texas HHSC recorded 3 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
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.
- High
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly smoke detection system testing.
- High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was observed caring for a group of six children ages 9-15 months. The caregiver was present without an active background check.
Show 12 earlier citations
- Medium High
746.3407(5) - Sanitize Potty-Chairs
Potty chair had urine in the bowl upon inspection.
- Medium High
746.3401(c)(1) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
Operation did not have a current sanitation establishment report or lacking this, a premises only inspection report.
- Medium High
746.4607(b)(1) - Maximum Height - Under Age 2
Climbing structure higher than 32 inches was in use in an outdoor play area meant for children under 3 years old.
- Medium High
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Two caregivers needed pediatric CPR training.
- Medium High
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly fire extinguisher inspections.
- Medium High
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly carbon detection testing.
- Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
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.
- Medium High
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Two caregivers were in need of 24 hours of pre-service training.
- Medium
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Child was eating in a highchair without use of safety straps.
- Medium
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
Documentation of education equivalence is needed for one caregiver.
- Medium
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
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.
- Medium
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
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.
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Compiled from public Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Child-Care Licensing records. To flag a discrepancy, write to records@daycaredossier.com.