Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 1709574.
Operating · Full Permit
Current permit dated Oct 2, 2020
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Dang Lam for 6 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 2 routine inspections; 0 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.603 (2 times, most recently Oct 23, 2023).
12Capacity
2Routine inspections, 5 yrs
6Violations, 5 yrs
0High-weight violations
3Violations per inspection
0Clean inspections in a row
The state lists Dang Lam as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 07:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun). Programs on file: Weekend Care.
What rules a registered child care home follows
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 Dang Lam with a capacity of 12.
Violations by state risk weight
Of the 6 violations at Dang Lam, 0 fall under rules Texas weights High and 2 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
0
0%
Medium High
2
33%
Medium
4
67%
Medium Low
0
0%
Low
0
0%
Compared with other Houston registered child care homes
Dang Lam had 6 violations in five years, the same as the median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 3 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.
Repeat issues
1 rule was cited more than once at Dang Lam in the last five years.
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: Oct 23, 2023 · first: Oct 23, 2023
Year by year
Inspections
Violations
Year
Routine inspections
All state visits
Violations
2021 (from Oct 20)
0
0
0
2022
0
0
0
2023
1
1
5
2024
0
0
0
2025
1
1
1
2026
0
0
0
Every state visit
2 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
Date
Type
Rules checked
Violations
Oct 20, 2025
Inspection
1044
1
Oct 23, 2023
Inspection
1035
5
All 6 violations, newest first
Medium High · Oct 20, 2025 · Inspection
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
The CPR/FA certification for the permit holder was not available for review during the inspection.
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
Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 3, 2025
Correction verified:
Oct 21, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No
Medium · Oct 23, 2023 · Inspection
747.209(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
The liability insurance for the child care home has not been re-certified.
The operationa policies for the child care home was not available for reviewed.
In plain English: The primary caregiver of a child-care home must set and follow policies that meet the standards, make sure assistants, substitutes, and household members follow the rules that apply to them, start required background checks, and report suspected abuse directly to the state hotline. The caregiver must also let parents visit any time during operating hours without prior approval and never go over the home's licensed or registered capacity. Official rule text
Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 20, 2023
Correction verified:
Nov 14, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes
Medium · Oct 23, 2023 · Inspection
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
The safety drill documentation for the child care home was not available for reviewed
In plain English: The child-care home must keep certain records ready for state review during operating hours, including children's records, staff and training records, menus, medication records, pet vaccination records, and records of emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors. It must also keep crib documentation, a signed form showing it reviewed federal product recall notices, and proof of liability insurance or written notice to parents that it has none. Official rule text
Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 20, 2023
Correction verified:
Nov 14, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes
Medium · Oct 23, 2023 · Inspection
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
The shot record for the two children in care were not available for reviewed.
This page reports the state’s records for Dang Lam; 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).