Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Lien Bich Pham for 7 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 3 routine inspections; 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.603 (3 times, most recently Nov 20, 2023).
12Capacity
3Routine inspections, 5 yrs
7Violations, 5 yrs
1High-weight violations
2.3Violations per inspection
1Clean inspections in a row
The state lists Lien Bich Pham as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 07:30 AM to 08:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat). Programs on file: After School Care, 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 Lien Bich Pham with a capacity of 12.
Violations by state risk weight
Of the 7 violations at Lien Bich Pham, 1 falls under rules Texas weights High and 0 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
1
14%
Medium High
0
0%
Medium
6
86%
Medium Low
0
0%
Low
0
0%
Compared with other Houston registered child care homes
Lien Bich Pham had 7 violations in five years, more than the median of 6 across Houston’s 355 registered child care homes, and 2.3 per routine inspection against a median of 2.2 — a count of state records, not a rating.
Repeat issues
2 rules were cited more than once at Lien Bich Pham 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: Nov 20, 2023 · first: Nov 2, 2021
Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance Most recent: Nov 20, 2023 · first: Nov 2, 2021
Year by year
Inspections
Violations
Year
Routine inspections
All state visits
Violations
2021 (from Oct 20)
1
1
4
2022
0
0
0
2023
1
1
3
2024
0
0
0
2025
1
1
0
2026
0
0
0
Every state visit
3 visits on record since Oct 20, 2021, newest first, including visits that found nothing.
Date
Type
Rules checked
Violations
Nov 5, 2025
Inspection
1042
None
Nov 20, 2023
Inspection
1035
3
Nov 2, 2021
Inspection
970
4
All 7 violations, newest first
One rule cited at Lien Bich Pham 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 · Nov 20, 2023 · Inspection
747.209(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
The annual liability insurance for the child care home was not updated
747.5331 - Registered or Licensed Child-Care Home Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System, unless located in a School Facility
The carbon monoxide for the child care home was observed out of service,
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
The admission information for the child present at the childcare home was not available for review. NOTE: This was corrected, the admission information for the child was completed during inspection.
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies was reviewed and missing the policies for promotional of physical activities.
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 16, 2021
Correction verified:
Nov 12, 2021
Technical assistance given:
Yes
What to ask on a visit
Based on the kinds of rules cited at Lien Bich Pham:
Enrollment and attendance records
How do you check that the person picking up my child is on my approved list?
How do you record when each child arrives and leaves?
Policies and communication with parents
Can I visit during the day without an appointment?
Can I get a copy of your written policies?
More Houston daycares with state records
Abigeal Ogungbile Registered Child Care Home · 77084 · 11 violations in 5 yrs
Beverly Gray Registered Child Care Home · 77084 · 15 violations in 5 yrs
This page reports the state’s records for Lien Bich Pham; 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).