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LIPP-Upper Kirby

2920 Virginia St, Houston, TX 770984.3· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
76
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2019

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About LIPP-Upper Kirby

LIPP-Upper Kirby is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 20, 2019, for up to 76 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and preschool. It says it provides meals.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageMeals providedBilingual program

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 3 months through 5 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
76 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 3 months through 5 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish, Mandarin, French)
EnrichmentSeasonal sports, extracurriculars and enrichment ancillaries
Daily lifeMeals provided
LanguagesFrench, Mandarin, Spanish
Licensed capacity76 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

LIPP-Upper Kirby has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Harris County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$164

Toddler

Center$172
Home daycare$155

Preschool

Center$167
Home daycare$153

School age

Center$156
Home daycare$144

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for LIPP-Upper Kirby

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
76 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2019
License number
#1681301
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 10 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Other rules 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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See all 15 visits
  1. May 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 23, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rulesMedium High risk

      746.521(11) - Parent right to be free from retaliatory action

      “The operation disenrolled a child as a direct result of a complaint filed.”

      The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026

  4. Mar 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 27, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Aug 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 29, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System

      “Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain emergency contact information.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2025

  9. Jul 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 16, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      “A caregiver did not know the number of children in one of the classrooms observed during the inspection. The caregiver stated there were 11 children and there was only 10 children in the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System

      “Documentation showing children were signed into care was not available upon request.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessLow risk

      746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

      “1 out of 8 children's files evaluated did not contain a health statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “An annual sanitation inspection has not been completed since January 27,2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024

Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Oct 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 2, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “The center director does not have current first aid training. The certification expired on 6/2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “The center director does not have current CPR training. The certification expired on 6/2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “The operation has an expired epipen for a child with a known food allergy on file at the operation. The epipen expired on 6/28/2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2022

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about LIPP-Upper Kirby

Is LIPP-Upper Kirby licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 20, 2019.

When was LIPP-Upper Kirby last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has LIPP-Upper Kirby had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 7 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can LIPP-Upper Kirby care for?

76, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does LIPP-Upper Kirby accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are LIPP-Upper Kirby's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does LIPP-Upper Kirby cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 522-5477 to ask.

What is LIPP-Upper Kirby's phone number?

(713) 522-5477.

Where is LIPP-Upper Kirby?

2920 Virginia St, Houston, TX 77098. The nearest other daycare we list is House At Pooh Corner, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).