Kim Chi Vu

10530 GLENWOLDE DR, Houston, TX 77099 · Harris County

38cited violations

5serious

6inspections & investigations

1enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 08:30 AM-06:30 PM
Phone: (281) 760-4431
Regulated since: Jan 26, 2011
HHSC IDs: Operation 793689 · number 1255546
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 4
Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 5
Food & allergies 1
Staff background & training 9
Other 17

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	8	0	Illness & medication (1), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (3), Other (3)
2023	28	5	Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (5), Staff background & training (5), Other (14)
2021	2	0	Illness & medication (1), Staff background & training (1)

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

Aug 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  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.
  
  HHSC 747.1309(c) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-08. Correction verified 2025-11-05.
- Staff background & training
  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.
  
  HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-08. Correction verified 2025-11-05.
- Staff background & training
  The primary caregivers pediatric CPR and First Aid training expired 06/25/2025.
  
  HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-05.
- Other
  The annual liability insurance verification was due 01/26/2024.
  
  HHSC 747.209(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-08. Correction verified 2025-10-20.
- Food & allergies
  The first aid kit did not have a working thermometer.
  
  HHSC 747.3803(a)(7) — First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-05.
- Other
  The annual certification was last completed 08/29/2023.
  
  HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-05.
- Illness & medication
  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.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-05.
- Other
  The sign in and out logs were reviewed and showed children were last signed in on 06/21. Note: This was corrected during inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-08-22.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  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.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-19.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-23. Correction verified 2023-09-30.
- Other
  Fitted sheets are needed for two play yards.
  
  HHSC 747.2311(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-25. Correction verified 2023-10-05.
- Supervision & ratios
  A baby walker was observed at the operation.
  
  HHSC 747.2315(a)(1) — Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-21. Correction verified 2023-10-05.
- Safety & premises
  The outdoor area designated for childcare use is currently under construction.
  
  HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-16. Correction verified 2023-10-05.
- Other
  Upon arrival three children ages 18-23 months were observed sitting in highchairs. The safety straps were missing.
  
  HHSC 747.4301(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-21. Correction verified 2023-10-05.
- Safety & premises
  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.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-29. Correction verified 2023-10-05.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 7, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-09. Correction verified 2023-09-21.
- Staff background & training
  The caregiver needed training in the following areas: -One hour of training in child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, or Teacher-child interaction. -Understanding early childhood brain development. -Three hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.
  
  HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-18. Correction verified 2023-09-08.
- Other
  Fitted sheets are needed for to play yards.
  
  HHSC 747.2311(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-21.
- Other
  Written feeding instructions is needed for one infant in care.
  
  HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-21.
- Other
  During this inspection I observed two children sleeping on a sofa.
  
  HHSC 747.4303(a) — Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-21.
- Other
  The permit holder did not have documentation indicating a lock down drill was completed.
  
  HHSC 747.5005(3) — Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-17.
- Illness & medication
  Admission records were reviewed for five children enrolled and the following was determined: Five needed an address for the emergency contact. Five needed a special needs statement. Four needed the admission date. Three needed release persons. One needed an updated immunization record. One needed emergency care information.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-14. Correction verified 2023-09-21.
- Other
  Sign in and out logs were not available for review during this inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-11. Correction verified 2023-09-08.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The operation has a household member who requires a background check.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-19. Correction verified 2023-09-07.
- Staff background & training
  The caregiver needed training in the following areas: -One hour of training in child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, or Teacher-child interaction. -Understanding early childhood brain development. -Three hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision.
  
  HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-28. Correction verified 2023-09-07.
- Other
  The permit holder has not completed the annual liability insurance requirement.
  
  HHSC 747.211(b) — Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-21. Correction verified 2023-08-31.
- Other
  During this inspection I observed two infants sleeping in play yards. The sheets were not fitted.
  
  HHSC 747.2311(2)(B) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-17. Correction verified 2023-09-07.
- Other
  Written feeding instructions is needed for one infant in care.
  
  HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-18. Correction verified 2023-09-07.
- Safety & premises
  The area designated for childcare use is currently under construction.
  
  HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-14. Correction verified 2023-09-21.
- Other
  The permit holder has not completed the annual certification.
  
  HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-21. Correction verified 2023-09-04.
- Other
  During this inspection I observed two children sleeping on a sofa.
  
  HHSC 747.4303(a) — Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-18. Correction verified 2023-09-07.
- Other
  The permit holder did not have documentation indicating a lock down drill was completed.
  
  HHSC 747.5005(3) — Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-21. Correction verified 2023-09-07.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The space designated for child care use was not equipped with a working smoke detection system.
  
  HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-21. Correction verified 2023-09-04.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation was not equipped with a carbon detection system.
  
  HHSC 747.5331 — Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-21. Correction verified 2023-09-04.
- Illness & medication
  Admission records were reviewed for five children enrolled and the following was determined: Five needed an address for the emergency contact. Five needed a special needs statement. Four needed the admission date. Three needed release persons. One needed an updated immunization record. One needed emergency care information.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-31. Correction verified 2023-09-07.
- Other
  Sign in and out logs were not available for review during this inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-17. Correction verified 2023-09-07.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 4, 2021 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Documentation of current training in the following topics were not available for review upon request: - Recognizing and Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome - Understanding Early Childhood Brain Development - Understanding and Using Safe Sleep Practices and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  
  HHSC 747.1309(c) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-18. Correction verified 2021-10-11.
- Illness & medication
  Current immunization records were needed for one child in care.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-18. Correction verified 2021-10-04.
HHSC inspection history

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Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Kim Chi Vu, 10530 GLENWOLDE DR, Houston, TX 77099-2110 (operation ID 793689, operation number 1255546), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

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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.