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Registered Child Care Home · Houston, TX 77089

Hung Van Nguyen

Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 1499393.

Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Hung Van Nguyen for 14 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 3 routine inspections; 0 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.603 (5 times, most recently Oct 19, 2023).

The state lists Hung Van Nguyen as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 08:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat). Programs on file: Meals Provided, 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 Hung Van Nguyen with a capacity of 12.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 14 violations at Hung Van Nguyen, 0 fall under rules Texas weights High and 6 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High00%
Medium High643%
Medium857%
Medium Low00%
Low00%

Compared with other Houston registered child care homes

Hung Van Nguyen had 14 violations in five years, more than the median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 4.7 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations in five years: Hung Van Nguyen 14, Houston five-year median 6This daycare14Houston median6

Repeat issues

3 rules were cited more than once at Hung Van Nguyen in the last five years.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
747.603
Medium		5The 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 19, 2023 · first: Nov 22, 2021
747.3501
Medium High		2All areas children can reach in the home must be free of hazards. The rule lists examples such as childproof covers on outlets for children under five, heaters and fans mounted out of reach or guarded, poisonous plants kept out of reach, and pools, buckets, and other water kept away from children. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Nov 22, 2021 · first: Nov 22, 2021
747.5005
Medium High		2The child-care home must hold a fire drill every month, and the children must be able to get out of the home within three minutes. It must also hold a severe-weather sheltering drill and a lock-down drill at least four times a year each. Official rule text
Most recent: Nov 22, 2021 · first: Nov 22, 2021

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Hung Van Nguyen, 2021 to 2026182021002022152023002024112025002026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2021 (from Oct 20)118
2022000
2023115
2024000
2025111
2026000

Every state visit

3 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Oct 6, 2025Inspection10491
Oct 19, 2023Inspection10355
Nov 22, 2021Inspection9698

All 14 violations, newest first

2 rules cited at Hung Van Nguyen 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 · Oct 6, 2025 · Inspection

747.605(13) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child

It was noted that the school's name and phone number were missing from one school-aged child's record. Note: The caregiver called the parents to obtain this information and added it to the admission forms during the inspection.

In plain English: 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

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Oct 6, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 19, 2023 · Inspection

747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation

There was no documentation of fire safety emergency drills, fire extinguisher checks, smoke detector checks, and carbon monoxide detector testing made available for review during the inspection.

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 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Oct 25, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 19, 2023 · Inspection

747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

The admission information form for one child in care and four children enroll were not available for viewing at the inspection.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Oct 25, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 19, 2023 · Inspection

747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

Two children enroll did not have immunization record available for review.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Oct 25, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Oct 19, 2023 · Inspection

747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers

At the time of the inspection the primary caregiver s First Aid and CPR certification was expired.

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 10, 2023
Correction verified:
Oct 25, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 19, 2023 · Inspection

747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

The operational policy did not include the information of indoor and outdoor physical activity.

In plain English: The child-care home must have written policies on set topics, including how children are released, illness and exclusion, medication, medical emergencies, discipline, infant sleep, physical activity, parent rights, and its emergency plan. The policies must also tell parents how to find the state minimum standards, the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and the HHSC website. Official rule text · rule revised August 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Nov 3, 2023
Correction verified:
Oct 25, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection

747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year

The caregiver did not practice lock-down drills since 01/2021.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 6, 2021
Correction verified:
Dec 6, 2021
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection

747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

The caregiver did not have current immunization record for the 11 month child in his care.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 6, 2021
Correction verified:
Dec 6, 2021
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection

747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

The caregiver did not have health statement for the 11 month child in his care.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 6, 2021
Correction verified:
Dec 6, 2021
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection

747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

The caregiver did not have addimission form for 11 month child in his child care home.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 6, 2021
Correction verified:
Dec 6, 2021
Technical assistance given:
Yes
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Medium High · Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection

747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year

The caregiver did not practice severe weather drills since 01/2021.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 6, 2021
Correction verified:
Dec 6, 2021
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection

747.3501(2) - Safety - 220-Volt Electrical Connections Covered

There were 3 electrical outlets accessible to a children in care. Note : corrected. The caregiver had safety caps covered them at inspection.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Nov 22, 2021
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection

747.1314 - Transportation Safety Training-Primary Caregiver and Employee Transporting

The caregiver does not have two hours of safety transportation training.

Official text of rule 747.1314

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Dec 6, 2021
Correction verified:
Dec 21, 2021
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Nov 22, 2021 · Inspection

747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

The water hose in the backyard accessible to children posed tripping hazard. Note : corrected. The caregiver removed it out of children's reach.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Nov 22, 2021
Technical assistance given:
Yes

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Hung Van Nguyen:

Enrollment and attendance records

Building, equipment, and products

Emergency drills and plans

Policies and communication with parents

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Hung Van Nguyen; 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).