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Licensed daycares in 77040Houston, TX

There are 16 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 77040 — 6 licensed centers and 10 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 61 violations across 48 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.27 violations per inspection, which is above the Houston average of 0.97.

3 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is physical safety (17 citations), followed by recordkeeping (16). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 16 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

3 providers.

Crystal Hill-Hernandez

Family day home · Capacity 3 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 7854 BATTLEOAK DR

0 violationsActive
Tai Thi Le

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 7851 LOG HOLLOW DR · Last inspected Jun 20, 2025

0 violationsActive
Twinkle Toes Home Daycare

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 9118 BURGER LN · Last inspected May 5, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

5 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Lynn Vo

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 5 yr – 13 yr · 9411 FERN WOOD FRST · Last inspected Jun 4, 2026

1 violationActive
Kieudiem Nguyen

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 8219 DEBBIE GAY DR · Last inspected Sep 18, 2024

2 violationsActive
Knowledge Krate Early Learning Center

Center · Capacity 101 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 7424 FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON RD · Last inspected Jan 2, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

8 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

First Class Childcare Center

Center · Capacity 65 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 14159 NORTHWEST FWY · Last inspected May 29, 2026

11 violationsActive
Vicky Bui

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 3 yr – 13 yr · 10630 WOODLAND OAKS DR · Last inspected Feb 21, 2025

10 violationsActive
Abc Children's Academy

Center · Capacity 182 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 7380 SENATE AVE · Last inspected Mar 26, 2026

7 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 77040

Physical safety is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by recordkeeping. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?

2

What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

A note on Texas records

Texas does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026. Source records · Report an error