2026-09-11 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. One staff's file lacked a notarized affidavit.
Correction date recorded: 2026-09-14
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State records list 39 cited deficiencies dated October 6, 2025 to September 11, 2026 (8 High, 11 Medium High, 15 Medium, 3 Medium Low, 2 Low risk). Correction status: 2 corrected at inspection, 37 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 39 cited deficiencies for Rising Star Childcare in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (8 High, 11 Medium High, 15 Medium, 3 Medium Low, 2 Low).
Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-11.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 8 |
| Medium High | 11 |
| Medium | 15 |
| Medium Low | 3 |
| Low | 2 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
2026-09-11 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. One staff's file lacked a notarized affidavit.
Correction date recorded: 2026-09-14
2026-09-11 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. One child's file lacked a health statement.
Correction date recorded: 2026-09-14
2026-08-06 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Four staff files did not have a notarized affidavit.
Correction date recorded: 2026-08-20
2026-09-11 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-14. Correction verified: 2026-09-14.
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. One child's file lacked a health statement.
2026-09-11 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-09-14. Correction verified: 2026-09-14.
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. One staff's file lacked a notarized affidavit.
2026-08-06 · 746.501(a)(9) · High
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-20. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
The operational policies did not include the procedures of safe sleep for infants.
2026-08-06 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-27. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
Four children were missing a health statement on file.
2026-08-06 · 746.901(5) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-20. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
One staff file was missing Form 2912-Pre-employment affidavit.
2026-08-06 · 746.3313(1) · Medium
Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-08-06. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Substitutions for lunch were not made when the children ate cheese pizza but the weekly menu stated mac and cheese. This was corrected when the substitution was added.
2026-08-06 · 746.501(a)(26) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-20. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
The operational policies did not include all the required information for abuse and neglect.
2026-08-06 · 746.501(a)(2) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Release of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-20. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
The operational policies did not include procedures for the release of children.
2026-08-06 · 746.1013(a) · Medium High
Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-06. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
Upon arrival at 11:25AM, no one was able to answer the door and allowed CCR entry until the director arrived at 12:20PM. No qualified caregiver was left in charge are able to answer the door without supervision concerns.
2026-08-06 · 746.605(7) · High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-27. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
Three children were missing release information in their files.
2026-08-06 · 746.605(11) · High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-27. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
One child was missing emergency medical authorization in their file.
2026-08-06 · 746.1107(2) · Medium High
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-20. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
Three staff files did not have a high school diploma.
2026-08-06 · 746.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-27. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
Two children were missing emergency contact information in their files.
2026-08-06 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-20. Correction verified: 2026-09-11.
Four staff files did not have a notarized affidavit.
2026-06-03 · 746.2409(a)(10) · Medium
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-19. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
Infant cribs were not labeled for two infants in care.
2026-06-03 · 746.801(2) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-12. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
Infant feeding instructions were not made available to review when the caregiver in charge could not fulfill director duties and maintain proper supervision of the infant room.
2026-06-03 · 746.801(8) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-12. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
Playground maintenance records were not made available for review when the caregiver in charge could not fulfill director duties and maintain proper supervision and ratio of the infant room.
2026-06-03 · 746.2805(8) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-03. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
It was found that a 4 year old in the infant area was placed in a high chair for time out. This was corrected when the 4 year old was taken out of the high chair.
2026-06-03 · 746.2419(6) · Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-06-03. Correction verified: Not recorded.
It was found that infant bottles were not properly labeled and did not include first name or last initial. This was corrected whent the first name and last initials were added to each bottle by the caregiver.
2026-06-03 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-03. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
During the walkthrough of the facility, it was found that the infant area did not have a caregiver leaving 4 children unattended from ages 7 months to 4 years old when the person in charge revealed that they were also the infant caregiver.
2026-06-03 · 746.4403(a) · Medium
Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing Area
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-19. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
The infant area did not have a handwashing sink in the diaper changing area.
2026-06-03 · 746.801(10) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-12. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
Emergency drills were not made available for review when the caregiver in charge could not fulfill director duties and maintain proper supervision and ratio of the infant room.
2026-06-03 · 746.2426(a)(1) · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-03. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
It was found that a 7 month old infant was asleep in a bouncer. This was corrected when the infant was removed from the bouncer and placed in a crib to sleep.
2026-06-03 · 746.1605(1) · Medium High
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-03. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
In the infant area, a 4 year old and a 3 year old were combined with infants when the youngest infant was 7 months old and there was a total of 15 children in care. This was corrected when the 3 and 4 year old were removed from the infant area and placed in the toddler and pre-k rooms.
2026-06-03 · 746.2209 · Medium
Posting of Activity Plan
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-19. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
No activity plans were posted in the infant, toddler, pre-k, and school age rooms.
2026-06-03 · 746.1205(a)(3) · Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-03. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
In the toddler area, the caregiver did not have documentation showing each child's age.
2026-06-03 · 746.1013(a)(4) · Medium High
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Authority
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-06-03. Correction verified: 2026-06-12.
It was found that the caregiver in charge did not have the proper authority and resources to direct the center in compliance with minimum standards due to the caregiver not being able to adequately maintain supervision, ratio, and caregiver responsibilities in the in the infant room and assist with director responsibilities and inspection needs at the same time.
2026-02-20 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-06. Correction verified: 2026-03-03.
Mold was observed in the ceiling tiles in the Toddler classroom. There was chipped paint observed in the Preschool area.
2026-02-20 · 746.2401(7) · High
Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-02-23. Correction verified: 2026-02-24.
Two infants were observed in the nap area, who was left unsupervised while the staff open the door for Licensing staff.
2026-02-20 · 746.3701(10) · Medium High
Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-02-27. Correction verified: 2026-03-03.
The television in the Toddler classroom was mounted above the changing the table in the Toddler classroom. The cord from the television was hanging along the changing table, which poses as a risk to the children.
2025-10-06 · 746.501(a)(20) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-13. Correction verified: 2025-10-13.
The Parent Rights information was not included in the operational policies.
2025-10-06 · 746.501(b) · Low
Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-13. Correction verified: 2025-10-13.
The gang free zone information was not included in the operational policies.
2025-10-06 · 746.501(a)(18) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-13. Correction verified: 2025-10-13.
The information for indoor and outdoor physcial activities was not included in the operational policies.
2025-10-06 · 746.501(a)(30) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-13. Correction verified: 2025-10-13.
The information on supportive inclusive services was not included in the operatonal policies.
2025-10-06 · 746.2405(1) · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-13. Correction verified: 2025-10-13.
There was no rocking chair in the older infant room.
2025-10-06 · 746.501(a)(12) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Vision and Hearing Screening
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-13. Correction verified: 2025-10-13.
The vison and hearing screening information was not included in the operational policies.
2025-10-06 · 746.501(a)(25) · Low
Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-13. Correction verified: 2025-10-13.
The information for allowing breastfeeding was not included in the operational policies.
2025-10-06 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-05. Correction verified: 2025-11-07.
The fire inspection report reviewed was not complete prior to the application inspection.
2025-10-06 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-31. Correction verified: 2025-10-22.
The sanitation (health) inspection reviewed expired on 10/8/25. In addition, the inspection report reviewed was not the correct type of inspection required.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1516011
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