# Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Ivy Kids Early Learning Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Richmond, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 250 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 19919 Lakemont Bend Ln, Richmond, TX 77407 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 250 - License/permit: 1352732 - Operator: not published - Phone: (832) 595-1900 - Website: www.ivykids.net - Hours: 06:00 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=914490 ## Inspection record 21 findings across 43 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-05 to 2026-07-17); 15 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-07-09 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials: During the walkthrough of the operation I oberseved a paint can in the corner of the bridge classroom away from the children. (§746.3407(13); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-13)) - 2026-07-09 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-17: Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children: 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. (§746.1609; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1609)) - 2025-12-26 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-01-06: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation is not in compliance. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2025-10-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-10-21: Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation is not in compliance. Inappropriate discipline occurred at the operation. (§746.2805; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805)) - 2024-12-19 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-01-08: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The operation did not have the fire inspection to review during inspection time. The fire in the current one expired on 11/21/2023 (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2024-09-10 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2024-10-18: Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions: The electronic child safety alarm on the bus number 3 did not work. (§746.5625(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5625-b)) - 2024-09-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass: 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. (§746.4003(a)(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4003-a-7)) - 2024-09-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation: 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. (§746.4001; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4001)) - 2023-12-06 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: 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. (§746.3417(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3417-3)) - 2023-10-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-11-06: Children's Records - Immunizations: One child was missing the inmunization records in file. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4)) - 2023-10-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-11-03: Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements: An employee did not have high school diploma available to review during the inspection. (§746.901(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-2)) - 2023-10-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-11-03: Education Outside of U.S.: A employee does not have education diploma translated into English. (§746.1111; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1111)) - 2023-10-23 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-11-21: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care: The fire inspection report was not availble at the inspection time. (§746.801(11); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-11)) - 2023-04-20 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-05: Parental Notification of Communicable Disease: Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation did not provide information to parents that a child contracted a communicable disease. (§746.307(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-d)) - 2022-10-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-11-04: First Aid Kit - Stored in Designated Location: There was not available a first aid kit in a designated location in the center. (§746.4001(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4001-4)) - …and 6 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Montessori House for Children and Elementary School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1535641) — 0.83 km, capacity 263 - [Heritage International Academy Montessori](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1525669) — 0.98 km, capacity 76 - [Katy Family YMCA at Mcneill](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1120369) — 0.98 km, capacity 100 - [Little Ranch Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1530868) — 1.1 km, capacity 61 - [Children's Lighthouse - Grand Mission](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1395746) — 1.52 km, capacity 233 - [Kids Montessori Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-942828) — 2.02 km, capacity 125 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 914490 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=914490 - us_census_geocoder record 19919 LAKEMONT BEND LN|RICHMOND|TX|77407 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1352732 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1352732 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-cj68~rv24~fpq7 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1352732 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 05001-0240 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=05001-0240 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-914490 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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