1307 YALE ST, Houston, TX 77008 · (346) 651-0055 · State permit no. 1785953
Between Oct 2, 2023 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Kido International Preschool for 8 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 7 routine inspections; 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.501 (2 times, most recently Mar 5, 2024).
The state lists Kido International Preschool as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 06:15 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: Snacks Provided, Part Time Care. Program type: Child Care Program.
All 8 violations, newest first
3 rules cited at Kido International Preschool changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.
High · Apr 7, 2026 · Inspection
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
A child's immunization record was observed to be missing the current required immunizations.
In plain English: Each child from birth through age 14 must meet and keep meeting the state health department's immunization requirements, and the center must keep current immunization records, including any exemptions or exceptions. Required immunizations must be complete by the admission date, unless an exemption is verified by then or a homeless or foster child is admitted provisionally for up to 30 days. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 21, 2026
- Correction verified:
- Apr 21, 2026
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Apr 29, 2025 · Inspection
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
During the inspection it was found that the operation is not maintaining current feeding instructions for the infant classrooms.
In plain English: For an infant who is not yet eating table food, the center must get written feeding instructions signed and dated by a parent or health-care professional, and must follow them. The center must review and update the instructions with the parent every 30 days until the infant can eat table food. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- May 6, 2025
- Correction verified:
- May 5, 2025
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Mar 5, 2024 · Inspection
746.501(a)(11) - Written Operational Policies - Immunizations
The operation did not have in their operational policies immunization requirements for children. Corrected: When the director added in immunizations information in the operational policies.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Mar 5, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Medium High · Mar 5, 2024 · Inspection
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
One child had a parent as the emergency contact. Corrected: When the director had the parent update the file when the child arrived.
In plain English: Before admitting a child, the center 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 center offers them. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Mar 5, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Mar 5, 2024 · Inspection
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Two children did not have their Epi Pens in the original container labeled with their names on it.
In plain English: Medication must be given as the label directs or as the child's health-care professional changes in writing, only to the child it is meant for, from the original container labeled with the child's full name and the date it was brought in, and never after it expires. Each dose must be recorded with the child's name, the medication, the date, time, and amount, and the employee's full name, and the records kept for at least three months. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Mar 8, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Mar 8, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Mar 5, 2024 · Inspection
746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
Nine employees did not have information that they received a center policies. Corrected: When the director gave them a center policies and they signed off they received one.
In plain English: The center must keep a file at the center for each employee, caregiver, substitute, and volunteer, available during operating hours. It must include items such as start and end dates, proof of age and education qualifications, the required state affidavit forms (Forms 2985 and 2912), training records, proof that background checks were requested, and a copy of a photo ID. Official rule text · rule revised August 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Mar 5, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Mar 5, 2024 · Inspection
746.501(a)(23) - Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
The operational policies did not have information on how parents can contact child care regulations. (CCR) Corrected: When the director added the information for Child Care Regulations on how parents can contact them.
Plain-English explanation above · rule revised August 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Mar 5, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Low · Mar 5, 2024 · Inspection
746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
One child that is four years old did not have a hearing or vision test on file.
In plain English: The center 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 sign-in and sign-out records and medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the center, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Mar 12, 2024
- Correction verified:
- Mar 12, 2024
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Source and correctionsThis page reports the state’s records for Kido International Preschool; 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).