Kim Chi Vu
Does Kim Chi Vu have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 41 child-care citations for Kim Chi Vu in HOUSTON, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 5 are recorded at the High level and 16 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 5 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
- High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
- High
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
Show 38 earlier citations
- High
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
The operation was not equipped with a carbon detection system.
- High
747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
The space designated for child care use was not equipped with a working smoke detection system.
- Medium High
747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
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.
- Medium High
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The primary caregivers pediatric CPR and First Aid training expired 06/25/2025.
- Medium High
747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
The sign in and out logs were reviewed and showed children were last signed in on 06/21. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
- Medium High
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The outdoor area designated for childcare use is currently under construction.
- Medium High
747.2315(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
A baby walker was observed at the operation.
- Medium High
747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Fitted sheets are needed for two play yards.
- Medium High
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
The area designated for childcare use is currently under construction.
- Medium High
747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Fitted sheets are needed for to play yards.
- Medium High
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
The permit holder did not have documentation indicating a lock down drill was completed.
- Medium High
747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
Sign in and out logs were not available for review during this inspection.
- Medium High
747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
Sign in and out logs were not available for review during this inspection.
- Medium High
747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
During this inspection I observed two infants sleeping in play yards. The sheets were not fitted.
- Medium High
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
The permit holder did not have documentation indicating a lock down drill was completed.
- Medium High
747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
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
- Medium High
747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
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
- Medium High
747.1007(5) - Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
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.
- Medium
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
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.
- Medium
747.209(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
The annual liability insurance verification was due 01/26/2024.
- Medium
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
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.
- Medium
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The annual certification was last completed 08/29/2023.
- Medium
747.3803(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
The first aid kit did not have a working thermometer.
- Medium
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
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.
- Medium
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
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.
- Medium
747.4301(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Upon arrival three children ages 18-23 months were observed sitting in highchairs. The safety straps were missing.
- Medium
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
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.
- Medium
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Written feeding instructions is needed for one infant in care.
- Medium
747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
During this inspection I observed two children sleeping on a sofa.
- Medium
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
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.
- Medium
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
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.
- Medium
747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
During this inspection I observed two children sleeping on a sofa.
- Medium
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
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.
- Medium
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Written feeding instructions is needed for one infant in care.
- Medium
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The permit holder has not completed the annual certification.
- Medium
747.211(b) - Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
The permit holder has not completed the annual liability insurance requirement.
- Medium
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
2 out of 4 children's records evaluated did not contain current immunziations.
- Medium
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Current immunization records were needed for one child in care.
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