# Kinsmen Lutheran Child Development

Kinsmen Lutheran Child Development is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 175 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 12100 Champion Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77066

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 175
- License/permit: 208988
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (281) 444-3127
- Website: www.kinsmenlutheran.org/early-learning
- Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=101182

## Inspection record
28 findings across 8 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-09-29 to 2026-08-03); 14 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-03 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-08-17: Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year: There were no current sheltering drills available during the inspection. (§746.5205(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-3))
- 2026-08-03 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-08-17: Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year: There were no current severe weather drills available during the inspection. (§746.5205(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-2))
- 2025-08-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-08-22: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: One out of five files was missing twelve hours of annual training. (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a))
- 2025-08-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded: Two out of nine rooms had fans that was not mounted in the classroom.    This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the fans from the two classrooms. (§746.3701(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-3))
- 2025-08-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-08-22: Children's Products- Annual Certification: The operation did not have a current  CPSC form. (§746.4135(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4135-b))
- 2024-08-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Director's Absence -  Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records: The persons in charge did not have access to all essential information. This was corrected at inspection. (§746.1013(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1013-a-3))
- 2024-08-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License: A copy of the van driver's current drivers license was not on file. This was corrected at inspection. (§746.901(10); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-10))
- 2024-08-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-09-09: Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Of the 10 personnel records evaluated, two did not receive training in one or more of the following topics: responding to and preventing reactions to food allergies, administering medication and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials. (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e))
- 2024-08-23 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Fire Extinguishers Serviced: The fire extinguisher on the bus has not been serviced within the last year. The date of the last service was October 2022. This was corrected at inspection. (§746.5307(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5307-b))
- 2024-08-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-08-29: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training: The bus driver is not current with the required transportation safety course. The training was last completed in October 2023. (§746.1301(a)(7)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-7-a))
- 2023-09-29 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-10-05: Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 3 lacked the address of the emergency contact. (§746.605(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-6))
- 2023-09-29 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-10-05: Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child: Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 lacked the phone number of the school the child attends. (§746.605(14); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-14))
- 2023-09-29 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-10-25: Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission: Of the 10 children;s records evaluated,3 lacked a  health care statement. (§746.611(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-611-b))
- 2023-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-09-29: Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving: Background checks for staff who are not longer employed by the center have not been inactivated. (§745.651(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-651-1))
- 2023-09-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2023-11-15: Required Immunizations: Of the 10 children's records evaluated, 2 were behind with immunizations. (§746.613(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-613-a))
- …and 13 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Campus Kids LLC @ Greenwood Forest Elementary School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-408348) — 0.36 km, capacity 35
- [The Greenwood Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1500976) — 0.62 km, capacity 94
- [Highland Preschool and Childcare Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1380824) — 1.05 km, capacity 187
- [Amazing Kid'z Christian Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1140354) — 1.28 km, capacity 122
- [Campus Kids @ Klenk Elementary School Sap](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1313699) — 1.31 km, capacity 80
- [Campus Kids @Kaiser Elementary School Sap](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1154008) — 1.32 km, capacity 60

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 101182 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=101182
- us_census_geocoder record 12100 CHAMPION FOREST DR|HOUSTON|TX|77066 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 208988 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=208988

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-101182 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
