Lipp-upper Kirby
2920 VIRGINIA ST, Houston, TX 77098 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 76
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Yazmin Rojas
- Phone
- (713) 522-5477
- Regulated since
- Mar 20, 2019
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1316558 · number 1681301
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Safety & premises (1), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Other (3) |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), 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 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 23, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation disenrolled a child as a direct result of a complaint filed.
HHSC 746.521(11) — Parent right to be free from retaliatory action
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-20. Correction verified 2026-05-20.
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 28, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 31, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain emergency contact information.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-02. Correction verified 2025-06-02.
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Other
Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-29.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 31, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 16, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver did not know the number of children in one of the classrooms observed during the inspection. The caregiver stated there were 11 children and there was only 10 children in the classroom.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-16. Correction verified 2024-07-31.
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Other
An annual sanitation inspection has not been completed since January 27,2023.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-02. Correction verified 2024-07-26.
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Supervision & ratios
1 out of 8 children's files evaluated did not contain a health statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-07-31. Correction verified 2024-07-26.
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Other
Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-16.
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Other Serious
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Oct 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 2, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The center director does not have current first aid training. The certification expired on 6/2022.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-12. Correction verified 2022-08-16.
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Staff background & training
The center director does not have current CPR training. The certification expired on 6/2022.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-12. Correction verified 2022-08-16.
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Illness & medication
The operation has an expired epipen for a child with a known food allergy on file at the operation. The epipen expired on 6/28/2022.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-05. Correction verified 2022-08-03.
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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.