Kirby's Place
6218 BANKSIDE DR, Houston, TX 77096 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- General residential operation
- Licensed capacity
- 8
- Ages
- 7-15
- Hours
- -
- Director / administrator
- Roderick Felder
- Phone
- (713) 778-8033
- Regulated since
- Dec 20, 2016
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1234328 · number 1617305
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2), Other (4) |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Staff background & training (4) |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Safety & premises (2) |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | Staff background & training (2) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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May 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 7, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There is no documentation to support weekly individual & group therapy services occurring as required in child service plans reviewed.
HHSC 748.1351 — Initial Service Plan-Implement & follow plan as soon as all team members have reviewed/signed it, but no later than 15 days after date of meeting
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
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Staff background & training
Required annual trainings (The Preventing and Recognizing Youth Sexual Abuse & DFPS Trauma Informed Care) for multiple employees were not completed in the required subsequent 12-month period.
HHSC 748.935(a)(2) — Annual Training Timeline-Each person must complete the required annual training during each subsequent 12-month period
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
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Other
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May 7, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
There is no documentation to support weekly individual & group therapy services occurring as required in child service plans reviewed.
HHSC 748.1351 — Initial Service Plan-Implement & follow plan as soon as all team members have reviewed/signed it, but no later than 15 days after date of meeting
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
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Staff background & training
Required annual trainings (The Preventing and Recognizing Youth Sexual Abuse & DFPS Trauma Informed Care) for multiple employees were not completed in the required subsequent 12-month period.
HHSC 748.935(a)(2) — Annual Training Timeline-Each person must complete the required annual training during each subsequent 12-month period
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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May 5, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two out of two children did not have suicide screenings completed,
HHSC 748.125(d)(4)(A) — Suicide Screening- A screening tool must be administered at admission for each child 10 years of age or older.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-12. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's fire inspection has expired and was not requested until after the expiration date.
HHSC 748.3101(1) — Fire Inspection-Must have fire inspection before initial permit issued
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-08. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
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Other
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May 5, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two out of two children did not have suicide screenings completed,
HHSC 748.125(d)(4)(A) — Suicide Screening- A screening tool must be administered at admission for each child 10 years of age or older.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-12. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's fire inspection has expired and was not requested until after the expiration date.
HHSC 748.3101(1) — Fire Inspection-Must have fire inspection before initial permit issued
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-08. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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May 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two staff file records reviewed were missing documentation of the required annual suicide prevention training.
HHSC 748.125(c)(1)(C) — Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of suicide screening.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-23. Correction verified 2025-06-03.
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Illness & medication
One child s record was missing medication logs for the period of 2/25 to 4/25.
HHSC 748.2151(g) — Medication record-medication records of prescription & non-prescription medication dispensed to the child must be incorporated into child's record
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-05-23. Correction verified 2025-06-03.
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Staff background & training
The EBI training was conducted by an instructor who was not certified.
HHSC 748.985(a) — First-aid-CPR training-Certification must be obtained from specific persons/organizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-23. Correction verified 2025-06-03.
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Staff background & training
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May 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two staff file records reviewed were missing documentation of the required annual suicide prevention training.
HHSC 748.125(c)(1)(C) — Caregivers and employees must complete 1hr annual suicide training with curriculum that includes the understanding of suicide screening.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-23. Correction verified 2025-06-03.
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Illness & medication
One child s record was missing medication logs for the period of 2/25 to 4/25.
HHSC 748.2151(g) — Medication record-medication records of prescription & non-prescription medication dispensed to the child must be incorporated into child's record
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-05-23. Correction verified 2025-06-03.
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Staff background & training
The EBI training was conducted by an instructor who was not certified.
HHSC 748.985(a) — First-aid-CPR training-Certification must be obtained from specific persons/organizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-23. Correction verified 2025-06-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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May 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 22, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
1 child file reviewed did not have the required discharge documentation.
HHSC 748.1437(7) — Discharge/Transfer Documentation-For emergency discharge/transfer, document reason for discharge/transfer explained to child, and child's reaction
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-06-05. Correction verified 2023-06-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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May 22, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
1 child file reviewed did not have the required discharge documentation.
HHSC 748.1437(7) — Discharge/Transfer Documentation-For emergency discharge/transfer, document reason for discharge/transfer explained to child, and child's reaction
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-06-05. Correction verified 2023-06-09.
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Safety & premises
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May 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 2, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During the inspection I observed that two of the staff members had expired CPR training. Both staff members are direct care staff and are alone with the children in care.
HHSC 748.983(b) — First-aid-CPR renewal-The caregiver counted in the ratio who must have current CPR certification must maintain a current certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-09. Correction verified 2021-11-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Nov 2, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During the inspection I observed that two of the staff members had expired CPR training. Both staff members are direct care staff and are alone with the children in care.
HHSC 748.983(b) — First-aid-CPR renewal-The caregiver counted in the ratio who must have current CPR certification must maintain a current certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-09. Correction verified 2021-11-05.
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Staff background & training
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.