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Registered Child-Care Home · Texas

Kimberly Yvette Bell

Address not listed, Houston

Last inspected Dec 9, 2025 · Map

8 deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
12
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Registered
Issued
Aug 17, 1999

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

4High risk
14Medium-high risk
10Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
5Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Dec 9, 2025 · Inspection
8 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
    Inspector's note: Of the four children's records evaluated, three arae behind with required immunizations. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-30.
  • Critical Fire Extinguishers Serviced
    Inspector's note: The fire extinguisher has not been serviced since February 2024. The fire extinguisher must be serviced annually. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-06.
  • Non-critical Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: The primary caregiver received 28 of the 30 clock hours of required annual training. The caregiver will need to 2 clock hours of make-up training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-16.
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
    Inspector's note: The operational policies does not state the plan for physical activity when the weather prevent outdoor play. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-16.
  • Non-critical Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
    Inspector's note: The child care home is not documenting the following: fire drills, checks of the smoke and carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-16.
  • Critical Smoke-Detection System
    Inspector's note: The smoke detector in the home is not working, Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-12-10.
  • Critical Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
    Inspector's note: The sheet on a play yard being used by an infant was not fitting snugly. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-12-29.
  • Critical AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
    Inspector's note: Of the four children's records evalauted, the parents have not been informed in writing that the operation does not have liability insurance. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-06.
Jul 3, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 2, 2025 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
    Inspector's note: The primary caregiver did not receive training in communicable diseases and immunizations for the August 2023-August 2024 training year. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-01-17.
  • Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
    Inspector's note: A can of disinfectant spray and Lyslol cleaner was accessible to children. The disinfectant spray was on a shelf and the Lysoil cleaner was stored in the cabinet underneath the bathroom sink. This was corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
    Inspector's note: A plank was missing from the privacy fence in the backyard which presented a risk to children. This was corrected at inspection. Pictures were taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Feb 13, 2024 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
    Inspector's note: The operational policies did not include information on how a parent may contact the local Child Care Regulation office, website and Texas Abuse Hotline. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-27.
  • Non-critical Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
    Inspector's note: The caregiver did not complete annual training hours in communicable diseases including immunizations, food allergies and understanding building and physical premises safety, Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-22.
  • Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
    Inspector's note: The diaper changing pad is torn; therefore, it's no longer non-absorbent and needs to be replaced. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-14.
  • Non-critical Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
    Inspector's note: The Consumer Product Certification form has not been completed within the last year. The last form was completed January 2023. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-02-27.
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Parents Review Licensing Rules and Reports
    Inspector's note: The operational policies does not inform parents of how they view a copy of the Minimum Standards. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-03-27.
  • Critical Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
    Inspector's note: The operational policies does not include a Safe Sleep policy for children 0-12 months old. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-02-27.
Feb 15, 2023 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
    Inspector's note: Uncovered outlets were observed in the room used by children. This was corrected at inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
    Inspector's note: The Emergency Preparedness Plan lacks the following information: 1. How children under the age of 2, children with limited mobility or disabilities will be evacuated. 2. A copy of the emergency evacuation and relocation diagram. 3. How parent contact and emergency contact information will be evacuated. 4. How authorization for emergency medical care forms will be evacuated. 5. How children will be cared for during the emergency. 6. How children will be reunited with their parent once the emergency is over. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-03-20.
  • Critical Required Immunizations
    Inspector's note: Of the four children's records evaluated, one was behind with immunizations. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-03-20.
  • Critical Policies Comply with Rules
    Inspector's note: The operational policies is lacking the following information: 1. The safe sleep policy is not consistent with Minimum Standard requirements. 2. The requirement for outdoor and physical activities. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-20.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: Of the four children's records evaluated, all lacked the address for the emergency contact. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-02-17.
  • Critical AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment
    Inspector's note: Parents have not been notified in writing that the childcare home does not have liabilaty insurance, Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-03-20.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.