Registered Child Care Home · Houston, TX 77083
Between Apr 16, 2025 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Kiu Ly for 4 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 2 routine inspections; 2 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.3501 (2 times, most recently Apr 16, 2025).
The state lists Kiu Ly as serving pre-kindergarten and school-age children, open 10:00 AM to 07:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun). Programs on file: School Age Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Part Time Care, 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 Kiu Ly with a capacity of 12.
Of the 4 violations at Kiu Ly, 2 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 | 2 | 50% |
| Medium High | 2 | 50% |
| Medium | 0 | 0% |
| Medium Low | 0 | 0% |
| Low | 0 | 0% |
Kiu Ly had 4 violations since Apr 16, 2025, a shorter record than most, fewer than the five-year median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 2 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.
1 rule was cited more than once at Kiu Ly since Apr 16, 2025.
| Rule | Times | What the rule covers |
|---|---|---|
| 747.3501 Medium High | 2 | All 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 Most recent: Apr 16, 2025 · first: Apr 16, 2025 |
| Year | Routine inspections | All state visits | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (from Apr 16) | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2 visits on record since Apr 16, 2025, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
| Date | Type | Rules checked | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | Inspection | 1041 | None |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Inspection | 1063 | 4 |
High · Apr 16, 2025 · Inspection
The home did not have a carbon monoxide on both required levels of the home.
Official text of rule 747.5331
High · Apr 16, 2025 · Inspection
The operational policies lacked the required information.
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
Medium High · Apr 16, 2025 · Inspection
The air conditioner located in the outdoor play area lacked a safeguard.
Plain-English explanation above
Medium High · Apr 16, 2025 · Inspection
Cleaning products were under the sink in the restroom children will utilize.
Plain-English explanation above
Based on the kinds of rules cited at Kiu Ly:
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This page reports the state’s records for Kiu Ly; 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).