Registered Child Care Home · Houston, TX 77089
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Ai Huong Tran for 10 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 2 routine inspections; 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.605 (2 times, most recently Jun 30, 2025).
The state lists Ai Huong Tran as serving pre-kindergarten and school-age children, open 06:30 AM to 06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat). Programs on file: Weekend Care.
Registered child care homes in Texas care for up to 6 children in the caregiver’s own residence, plus up to 6 more school-age children after school (12 at most). They follow the Minimum Standards in Chapter 747 and get an unannounced state inspection at least once every two years. The state lists Ai Huong Tran with a capacity of 12.
Of the 10 violations at Ai Huong Tran, 1 falls under rules Texas weights High and 4 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work
| Weight | Violations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| High | 1 | 10% |
| Medium High | 4 | 40% |
| Medium | 4 | 40% |
| Medium Low | 1 | 10% |
| Low | 0 | 0% |
Ai Huong Tran had 10 violations in five years, more than the median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 5 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.
2 rules were cited more than once at Ai Huong Tran in the last five years.
| Rule | Times | What the rule covers |
|---|---|---|
| 747.605 Medium Low | 2 | Before admitting a child, the home must collect set information, including the child's name and birth date, how to reach the parents, an emergency contact for when parents can't be reached, the people allowed to pick up the child, and permission to get emergency medical care. It must also record the child's special care needs, any allergies with a food allergy emergency plan if needed, and permission for transportation, field trips, or water activities if the home offers them. Official rule text Most recent: Jun 30, 2025 · first: Jun 30, 2025 |
| 747.603 Medium | 2 | The child-care home must keep a record for each enrolled child, including the enrollment agreement, admission information, a health statement from a health-care professional, and immunization records, plus items such as medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the home, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text Most recent: Jul 25, 2023 · first: Jul 25, 2023 |
| Year | Routine inspections | All state visits | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (from Oct 20) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | Inspection | 1061 | 2 |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Inspection | 1035 | 8 |
One rule cited at Ai Huong Tran changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.
Medium · Jun 30, 2025 · Inspection
It was noted that the school's name and phone number were missing for the three school-aged children. Note: The caregiver called the parents to obtain this information and placed it on the admission forms during the inspection.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium Low · Jun 30, 2025 · Inspection
It was observed that the date of admission was missing from four children's records. Note: The caregiver added the admission date to the records during the inspection.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Jul 25, 2023 · Inspection
It was noticed that the caregiver did not have the admission information for 5 children in care during inspection.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium · Jul 25, 2023 · Inspection
One child in care did not have immunization record available for review.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Jul 25, 2023 · Inspection
It was noticed that the fire extinguisher was not mounted on the wall. It was placed on the floor in the Play area.
In plain English: Fire extinguishers must be mounted on the wall with a hanger or bracket, with the top no higher than five feet and the bottom at least four inches above the floor, unless the fire marshal or manufacturer gives different instructions. They must be readily available for immediate use by household members and caregivers. Official rule text
Medium High · Jul 25, 2023 · Inspection
The primary caregiver did not have current first aid and CPR.
In plain English: In a child-care home, the primary caregiver and every assistant and substitute caregiver must hold a current certificate in pediatric first aid (including rescue breathing and choking) and in pediatric CPR. The CPR course must follow American Heart Association layperson guidelines and include hands-on practice and testing with a manikin. Official rule text
Medium High · Jul 25, 2023 · Inspection
The fire extinguisher in the home is 2-A:10-B: C. A larger fire extinguisher (3A-40BC) is required.
In plain English: The child-care home must have at least one 3A-40BC dry chemical fire extinguisher, or another extinguisher approved by a state or local fire marshal. Official rule text
Medium · Jul 25, 2023 · Inspection
Provider is lacking 30 hours of annual training.
In plain English: The primary caregiver of a child-care home must complete at least 30 hours of training each year that fits the ages of the children in care, including at least six hours on topics such as child development or guidance and discipline, and three to six hours on management or staff supervision depending on experience. At least six hours must be instructor-led, and homes caring for children under 24 months must include one hour on shaken baby syndrome, infant sleep practices and SIDS, and early brain development. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
Medium High · Jul 25, 2023 · Inspection
The caregiver does not have two hours of transportation training.
Official text of rule 747.1314
High · Jul 25, 2023 · Inspection
It was noticed that the caregiver did not have Carbon Monoxide Detector in her facility.
Official text of rule 747.5331
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This page reports the state’s records for Ai Huong Tran; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.
Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).