# Kim Chi Vu Kim Chi Vu is a licensed registered child-care home (family day care home) in Houston, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 12 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Registered · Operating - Address: Houston, TX 77099 (street address omitted by regulator) - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 12 - License/permit: 1255546 - Operator: home-based individual provider - Hours: 08:30 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat) - Accepts child care subsidies: no - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=793689 ## Inspection record 36 findings across 5 Texas HHSC inspections (2023-08-17 to 2025-08-22); 18 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2025-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-05: 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. (§747.1309(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1309-c)) - 2025-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: 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. (§747.1313(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1313-a)) - 2025-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass: The first aid kit did not have a working thermometer. (§747.3803(a)(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3803-a-7)) - 2025-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: 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. (§747.603(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-603-a-2)) - 2025-08-22 — Other, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-20: Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance: The annual liability insurance verification was due 01/26/2024. (§747.209(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-209-2)) - 2025-08-22 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: 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. (§747.635(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-635-a)) - 2025-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Children's Products- Annual Certification: The annual certification was last completed 08/29/2023. (§747.3935(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3935-b)) - 2025-08-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-11-05: 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. (§747.1309(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1309-d)) - 2023-10-05 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-10-19: 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. (§747.603(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-603-a-2)) - 2023-09-21 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-10-05: Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers: A baby walker was observed at the operation. (§747.2315(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-2315-a-1)) - 2023-09-21 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-10-05: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: The outdoor area designated for childcare use is currently under construction. (§747.3501; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3501)) - 2023-09-21 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-09-30: 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. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641)) - 2023-09-21 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-10-05: Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets: Fitted sheets are needed for two play yards. (§747.2311(2)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-2311-2-b)) - 2023-09-21 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-10-05: 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. (§747.603(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-603-a-2)) - 2023-09-21 — Other, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-10-05: 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. (§747.4301(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-4301-b)) - …and 21 more on the source page. ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 793689 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=793689 - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1255546 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1255546 - tx_tda_cacfp_homes record 03131-01506 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/ub2y-4i6h.json?cesiteid=03131-01506 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-793689 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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