Rice Village Childcare Center
2434 SUNSET BLVD, Houston, TX 77005 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 32
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Nargiz Khudaverdiyeva
- Phone
- (281) 846-6448
- Regulated since
- May 14, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1364179 · number 1713240
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Other (4) |
| 2024 | 8 | 2 | Illness & medication (2), Discipline & child guidance (2), Staff background & training (2), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 8 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (6), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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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 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 16, 2025 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 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2025 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 6, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have a current sanitation establishment report or lacking this, a premises only inspection report.
HHSC 746.3401(c)(1) — Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-27. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Other
Potty chair had urine in the bowl upon inspection.
HHSC 746.3407(5) — Sanitize Potty-Chairs
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-06. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Other
Child was eating in a highchair without use of safety straps.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-06. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Safety & premises
Climbing structure higher than 32 inches was in use in an outdoor play area meant for children under 3 years old.
HHSC 746.4607(b)(1) — Maximum Height - Under Age 2
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-06.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 6, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have a current sanitation establishment report or lacking this, a premises only inspection report.
HHSC 746.3401(c)(1) — Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-27. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Other
Potty chair had urine in the bowl upon inspection.
HHSC 746.3407(5) — Sanitize Potty-Chairs
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-06. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Other
Child was eating in a highchair without use of safety straps.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-06. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Safety & premises
Climbing structure higher than 32 inches was in use in an outdoor play area meant for children under 3 years old.
HHSC 746.4607(b)(1) — Maximum Height - Under Age 2
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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May 14, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Documentation of education equivalence is needed for one caregiver.
HHSC 746.1111 — Education Outside of U.S.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-03. Correction verified 2024-07-03.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers needed pediatric CPR training.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-14. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The operational policies were reviewed and the following policies are needed: -Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old. -Promotion of Indoor and Outdoor Activities -Emergency Preparedness Plan -Vaccine Preventable Disease -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs -Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect consistent with requirements listed in 746.501 (26). -Instructions on how a parent may access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline and access the HHSC website. -Instructions on how the parent may access the minimum standards online.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-12. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Illness & medication
Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: One child needs an updated immunization record. One child needs an emergency contact other than the parent. One child needs a parent signature on the food allergy emergency plan.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-05-21. Correction verified 2024-05-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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May 14, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Documentation of education equivalence is needed for one caregiver.
HHSC 746.1111 — Education Outside of U.S.
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-03. Correction verified 2024-07-03.
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers needed pediatric CPR training.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-14. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The operational policies were reviewed and the following policies are needed: -Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old. -Promotion of Indoor and Outdoor Activities -Emergency Preparedness Plan -Vaccine Preventable Disease -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs -Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect consistent with requirements listed in 746.501 (26). -Instructions on how a parent may access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline and access the HHSC website. -Instructions on how the parent may access the minimum standards online.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-12. Correction verified 2024-06-10.
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Illness & medication
Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: One child needs an updated immunization record. One child needs an emergency contact other than the parent. One child needs a parent signature on the food allergy emergency plan.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-05-21. Correction verified 2024-05-16.
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Other
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May 22, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was observed caring for a group of six children ages 9-15 months. The caregiver was present without an active 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 2023-05-22. Correction verified 2023-05-22.
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Supervision & ratios
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly fire extinguisher inspections.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-24. Correction verified 2023-05-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly smoke detection system testing.
HHSC 746.5319 — Smoke Detectors Testing
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-24. Correction verified 2023-05-26.
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Supervision & ratios
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly carbon detection testing.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-24. Correction verified 2023-05-22.
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Staff background & training Serious
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May 22, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was observed caring for a group of six children ages 9-15 months. The caregiver was present without an active 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 2023-05-22. Correction verified 2023-05-22.
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Supervision & ratios
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly fire extinguisher inspections.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-24. Correction verified 2023-05-26.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly smoke detection system testing.
HHSC 746.5319 — Smoke Detectors Testing
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-24. Correction verified 2023-05-26.
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Supervision & ratios
The Emergency Practices form was reviewed and showed the operation had not conducted monthly carbon detection testing.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-24. Correction verified 2023-05-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 10, 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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May 25, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers were in need of 24 hours of pre-service training.
HHSC 746.1301(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-06. Correction verified 2022-06-02.
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Supervision & ratios
One caregiver was observed caring for nine children ages 12 months, 12 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months, 18 months, 20 months, 20 months, and 20 months. The specified age group is 12-17 months which allows five infants. The caregiver was over ratio by four children. Note: An additional caregiver was added to the room during inspection.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-25. Correction verified 2022-06-10.
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Illness & medication
Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: Two needed a special needs statement. Two needed updated immunization records. One needed a food allergy emergency plan signed by the parent and physician.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-06-13. Correction verified 2022-06-16.
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Staff background & training
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May 25, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two caregivers were in need of 24 hours of pre-service training.
HHSC 746.1301(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-06. Correction verified 2022-06-02.
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Supervision & ratios
One caregiver was observed caring for nine children ages 12 months, 12 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months, 18 months, 20 months, 20 months, and 20 months. The specified age group is 12-17 months which allows five infants. The caregiver was over ratio by four children. Note: An additional caregiver was added to the room during inspection.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-25. Correction verified 2022-06-10.
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Illness & medication
Records were evaluated for four children enrolled and the following was determined: Two needed a special needs statement. Two needed updated immunization records. One needed a food allergy emergency plan signed by the parent and physician.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-06-13. Correction verified 2022-06-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Nov 19, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 19, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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