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Registered Child Care Home · Houston, TX 77099

Lan Huong Le

Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 830320.

Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Lan Huong Le for 32 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 4 routine inspections and 2 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.801 (4 times, most recently Jan 28, 2026).

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

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 32 violations at Lan Huong Le, 1 falls under rules Texas weights High and 14 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High13%
Medium High1444%
Medium1753%
Medium Low00%
Low00%

Compared with other Houston registered child care homes

Lan Huong Le had 32 violations in five years, more than the median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 6.5 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations in five years: Lan Huong Le 32, Houston five-year median 6This daycare32Houston median6

Repeat issues

10 rules were cited more than once at Lan Huong Le in the last five years.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
747.801
Medium		4The 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 · rule revised March 2023
Most recent: Jan 28, 2026 · first: Jan 23, 2023
747.1309
Medium		3The 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
Most recent: Jan 24, 2025 · first: Jan 23, 2023
747.5005
Medium High		3The 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: Jan 24, 2025 · first: Jan 24, 2025
747.211
Medium		2Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
Most recent: Jan 28, 2026 · first: Jan 23, 2023
747.635
Medium High		2The child-care home must keep an attendance record for each child, such as a sign-in and sign-out log or an attendance chart. Records for the past three months must be kept and shown to the state on request. Official rule text
Most recent: Jan 28, 2026 · first: Jan 24, 2025
747.207
Medium High		2The 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
Most recent: Feb 20, 2025 · first: Jan 24, 2025
747.1313
Medium High		2In 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
Most recent: Jan 24, 2025 · first: Jan 23, 2023
747.401
Medium		2The child-care home must post, where parents can easily see them during operating hours, its license or registration, the letter or form from its most recent licensing inspection or investigation, the state's Keeping Children Safe notice, required phone numbers, and a list of employees' first and last names. For food allergies that need an emergency plan, it must either post a list of those allergies or make sure everyone who prepares and serves food knows about them. Official rule text
Most recent: Mar 3, 2023 · first: Jan 23, 2023
747.601
Medium		2Children's Records Accessible - to Licensing
Most recent: Mar 3, 2023 · first: Jan 23, 2023
747.605
Medium High		2Before 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 · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Mar 3, 2023 · first: Jan 23, 2023

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Lan Huong Le, 2021 to 202600202100202221520230020241132025142026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2021 (from Oct 20)000
2022000
20232315
2024000
20251213
2026114

Every state visit

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

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Jan 28, 2026Inspection10414
Feb 20, 2025Assessment11
Jan 24, 2025Inspection106112
Mar 3, 2023Assessment55
Jan 30, 2023Inspection2None
Jan 23, 2023Inspection97010

All 32 violations, newest first

4 rules cited at Lan Huong Le 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 · Jan 28, 2026 · Inspection

747.3803(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass

The first aid kit was not equipped with a working thermometer.

In plain English: Each first-aid kit must hold a first-aid guide, adhesive tape, antiseptic, adhesive bandages, scissors, sterile gauze pads, a thermometer, tweezers, and waterproof disposable gloves. None of the supplies may be expired. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 2, 2026
Correction verified:
Feb 6, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jan 28, 2026 · Inspection

747.211(b) - Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

The operation has not completed the annual liability insurance verification.

Official text of rule 747.211

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 2, 2026
Correction verified:
Feb 4, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jan 28, 2026 · Inspection

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

Documentation of safety drills was not available for review during today's inspection.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 30, 2026
Correction verified:
Feb 6, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 28, 2026 · Inspection

747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained

Sign in and out logs were not available for review during today's visit.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 28, 2026
Correction verified:
Feb 6, 2026
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Feb 20, 2025 · Assessment

747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

The operational policies were not available for review during today's inspection.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 3, 2025
Correction verified:
Apr 3, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

747.5107(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

The fire extinguisher was last inspected 02/06/2023.

In plain English: The child-care home must inspect all fire extinguishers every month, record the date, and keep that record at the home. Extinguishers must be serviced as needed and as the manufacturer or the fire marshal requires. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 10, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

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

The last lockdown drill was completed 02/01/2023.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 11, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

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

Records were evaluated for three children enrolled and the following was determined: One child needed the admission date. Two children needed updated immunization records. One child needed a health statement signed by a physician. Admission information for one child enrolled was not available for review during today's inspection.

In plain English: 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

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 10, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 3, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

The primary caregiver has not completed the required thirty hours of annual training.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 14, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 11, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

747.5337(a)(2) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly

The carbon detector was last tested 02/06/2023.

Official text of rule 747.5337

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Jan 27, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes
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Medium High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

The operational policies were not available for review during today's inspection.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 14, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 20, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

747.5115 - Smoke Detectors Testing

The smoke detector was last tested 02/06/2023.

Official text of rule 747.5115

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 10, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

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

The last sheltering for severe weather drill was conducted on 03/01/2023.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

The primary caregiver has not completed the annual certification.

In plain English: The child-care home must check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall list and keep recalled children's products out of the home, except antiques or items being repaired that children cannot use or reach. Each year it must certify in writing on a state form that it has done this, and it must post a notice telling parents and staff how to find the recall list. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained

Sign in and out logs were not available for review during this inspection.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 14, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

The last fire drill was conducted on 03/01/2023.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 7, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 5, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 24, 2025 · Inspection

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

The primary caregivers pediatric CPR and first aid training expired 01/31/2024.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 14, 2025
Correction verified:
Feb 12, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Mar 3, 2023 · Assessment

747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

The primary caregiver has not completed the required thirty hours of annual training.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 24, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 6, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Mar 3, 2023 · Assessment

747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

An emergency contact other than the parent is needed for one child enrolled.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 17, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 25, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Mar 3, 2023 · Assessment

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

Documentation of safety drills were not available for review during this inspection.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 17, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 6, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Mar 3, 2023 · Assessment

747.601(c) - Children's Records Accessible - to Licensing

Records were not available for two children enrolled.

Official text of rule 747.601

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 17, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 30, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Mar 3, 2023 · Assessment

747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report

The most recent inspection report was not posted at the operation.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 17, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 6, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

Upon arrival. I observed two children seated in play yards in front of the television.

In plain English: Child-care homes may not use screen time for children under two. For older children, screen time may only add to other activities, not replace them, and it must be tied to planned learning goals, age-appropriate, no more than one hour a day, free of ads and violence, and not used during meals, snacks, naps, or rest times. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 23, 2023
Correction verified:
Jan 30, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

747.211(b) - Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Proof Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

The permit holder has not sent written notification to Child Care Regulation stating the operation does not have liability insurance.

Official text of rule 747.211

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 30, 2023
Correction verified:
Feb 9, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

An emergency contact other than the parent is needed for one child enrolled.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 30, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

747.801(12) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification

Documentation of the annual children's products certification was not available for review during this inspection.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 30, 2023
Correction verified:
Jan 30, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

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

The primary caregiver is in need of Pediatric CPR and First Aid training.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 6, 2023
Correction verified:
Feb 9, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report

The most recent inspection report was not posted at the operation.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 30, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

The primary caregiver is in need of thirty hours of annual trainings.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 6, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

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

Documentation of safety drills were not available for review during this inspection.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised March 2023

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 30, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

747.601(c) - Children's Records Accessible - to Licensing

Records were not available for two children enrolled.

Official text of rule 747.601

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 30, 2023
Correction verified:
Mar 3, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Jan 23, 2023 · Inspection

747.2315(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers

Two twelve month old children were observed in baby walkers during this inspection.

In plain English: Child-care homes may not use baby walkers, doorway jumpers, accordion gates, or bean bags, waterbeds, or foam pads as sleeping equipment for infants. For an infant younger than 12 months, the crib or play yard must be bare except for a tight-fitting sheet and, if used, a thin, tight-fitting mattress cover made for that mattress. Official rule text · rule revised March 2023

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 23, 2023
Correction verified:
Jan 30, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Lan Huong Le:

Enrollment and attendance records

Staff training and certifications

Licensing, postings, and management

Staff files and required records

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Lan Huong Le; 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).