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Texas HHSC records list 19 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated October 6, 2026.
The same records list 23 cited deficiencies dated June 5, 2024 to August 3, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 8 High, 10 Medium High, 4 Medium, 1 Low).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 6 corrected at inspection, 17 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 17 of these citations.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 23 cited deficiencies for Shining Stars Daycare Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (8 High, 10 Medium High, 4 Medium, 1 Low).
Records list 19 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-10-06.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 8 |
| Medium High | 10 |
| Medium | 4 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| Low | 1 |
| 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.
2026-08-03 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A spray bottle of soap and water used for cleaning was left accessible to children in care. Cleaning spray bottles were also stored near/above food items. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and the cleaning supplies were picked up and made inaccessible to…
Correction date recorded: 2026-08-03
2026-08-03 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A shop vac, a board with screws, and a trash bin with an old carpet and broken table leg was left in the restroom of the afterschool building. In addition, the toilet was missing the tank lid. This was corrected at the inspection when it was addressed and all items were removed…
Correction date recorded: 2026-08-03
2026-04-07 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Two caregivers did not have training in pediatric CPR prior to being unsupervised with children in the classroom. They were the only caregiver present in their respective buildings.
Correction date recorded: 2026-04-27
2026-08-03 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-03. Correction verified: 2026-08-11.
A shop vac, a board with screws, and a trash bin with an old carpet and broken table leg was left in the restroom of the afterschool building. In addition, the toilet was missing the tank lid. This was corrected at the inspection when it was addressed and all items were removed from the restroom. The tank lid was also placed back onto the toilet during the inspection.
2026-08-03 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-03. Correction verified: 2026-08-11.
A spray bottle of soap and water used for cleaning was left accessible to children in care. Cleaning spray bottles were also stored near/above food items. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and the cleaning supplies were picked up and made inaccessible to children in care. Cleaning items were also moved and stored away from food.
2026-04-07 · 746.1309(c) · Medium
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-10. Correction verified: 2026-04-15.
One out of eight employee records evaluated were lacking one hour of training in child maltreatment for the most recent completed training year.
2026-04-07 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-21. Correction verified: 2026-05-05.
Three out of ten children records evaluated were lacking up to date immunization records on file.
2026-04-07 · 746.611(a)(1) · Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-21. Correction verified: 2026-05-06.
Three out of ten child records evaluated were lacking a health statement signed by a medical professional.
2026-04-07 · 746.1301(a)(3)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-27. Correction verified: 2026-04-28.
Two employees did not have training in pediatric first aid prior to having unsupervised access to children in the classroom.
2026-04-07 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-27. Correction verified: 2026-04-28.
Two caregivers did not have training in pediatric CPR prior to being unsupervised with children in the classroom. They were the only caregiver present in their respective buildings.
2026-04-06 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-06. Correction verified: 2026-05-11.
Children were redirected inappropriately by two different caregivers during at least two separate incidents. A child was also left alone on the playground for a few seconds before another caregiver stepped in. The operation did not notify the parents of any of these incidents yet felt strongly enough to reprimand or address the issues with the caregivers. This demonstrates a pattern for a lack of good judgement.
2026-04-06 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-05-06. Correction verified: 2026-05-11.
In two separate incidents, two different caregivers threatened corporal punishment to redirect children.
2026-04-06 · 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: 2026-05-06. Correction verified: 2026-05-13.
A caregiver left a child unsupervised when they exited the playground with the rest of the class and left a child behind for a few seconds. The gate to the playground was latched closed. There were no other caregivers present on the playground with the child.
2025-08-07 · 746.2207(c)(4) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-08-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Three out of five classrooms had a screen with a moving image during naptime. This was corrected at inspection when the screens were turned off.
2025-07-29 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-10-09.
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered during this investigation, a caregiver exercised poor judgement when they showed a video of an upset child in care to an individual not associated with the daycare on their personal device.
2024-11-21 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-11-21. Correction verified: Not recorded.
A child's hands were not washed after having their diaper changed. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and the child's hands were washed.
2024-11-21 · 746.3417(1) · Medium High
Children Handwashing Before Eating
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-11-21. Correction verified: Not recorded.
School-age children did not wash their hands prior to sitting down for snack. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and the children washed their hands.
2024-11-21 · 746.3415(4) · Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-11-21. Correction verified: Not recorded.
A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and the caregiver washed their hands.
2024-11-21 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-25. Correction verified: 2024-12-18.
There was a floor tile that was broken and lifting up in an infant room. An infant had a piece of tile in their mouth.
2024-11-21 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-11-21. Correction verified: Not recorded.
4 outlets in the pre-k room were not covered. This was corrected at inspection when outlet safety covers were placed over the outlets.
2024-11-21 · 746.3505(e) · Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-11-21. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The diaper changing area was not sanitized in between diaper changes. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and the diaper changing area was then sanitized.
2024-06-05 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-07. Correction verified: 2024-06-13.
A caregiver had a 4 year old child in the kitchen while they were cooking during time out. The kitchen contains chemicals, sharp objects and other items that must be kept out of reach of children.
2024-06-05 · 746.1003(1) · High
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-02. Correction verified: 2024-07-18.
The director allowed a child to be put in time out in the kitchen, knowing it violated minimum standards.
2024-06-05 · 746.3901(1) · Medium
Animals - Notify Parents in Writing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-02. Correction verified: 2024-07-18.
A dog was brought into the center and they allowed the children around this dog without notifying the parents in writing.
2024-06-05 · 746.2803(4)(D) · Medium
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-07. Correction verified: 2024-06-13.
A 4 year old child was seperated from the group for time out for approximately 30 minutes.
2024-06-05 · 746.2805(10) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-07. Correction verified: 2024-06-13.
A 4 year old child was asked during time out to stand still on a tape on the floor for about 4 minutes to approximately 30 minutes.
2023-05-10 · 746.2419(7) · Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-16. Correction verified: 2023-05-25.
One out of five infants was observed falling asleep while drinking a bottle in the crib.
2023-05-10 · 746.2419(3) · High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-16. Correction verified: 2023-05-25.
Two out of five infants had a bottle proped with a blanket.
2023-05-10 · 746.2415(b) · High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-16. Correction verified: 2023-05-25.
One infant was observed sleeping with a pacifier with a stuffed animal attached to it. The caregiver corrected the deficiency by removing the pacifier with the stuffed animal.
2023-05-10 · 746.2805(5) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-16. Correction verified: 2023-05-25.
The two year old caregiver was observed yelling at the children.
2022-09-29 · 746.2428 · High
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-29. Correction verified: 2022-10-12.
Two infants were observed to be swaddled while sleeping without the sleep exemption form.
2022-09-29 · 746.2426 · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-29. Correction verified: 2022-10-12.
One 8 month old was observed to be sleeping in a restrictive device.
2022-09-29 · 746.2415(b) · High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-30. Correction verified: 2022-10-12.
Multiple infants were observed to be sleeping in the cribs with blankets covering them.
2022-09-29 · 746.1203(6) · Medium High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-29. Correction verified: 2022-10-12.
The two year old caregiver was observed watching a video on a laptop while using headphones during naptime.
2022-09-29 · 746.2419(6) · Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-30. Correction verified: 2022-10-12.
Recited: Two bottles in the infant room was not labeled the child's name.
2022-09-15 · 746.2419(7) · Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-15. Correction verified: 2022-09-28.
One eight month old infant was observed with a bottle in the crib.
2022-09-15 · 746.2419(6) · Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-16. Correction verified: 2022-09-29.
Two bottles in the infant room was not labeled the child's name.
2022-09-15 · 746.3415(6) · Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Personal Toileting
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-15. Correction verified: 2022-09-28.
A caregiver was observed wiping a child's nose and not washing her hands afterwards.
2022-09-15 · 746.2401(6) · High
Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-15. Correction verified: 2022-09-28.
One infant was sleeping in a crib with yarn tied around the child's neck holding a pacifier.
2022-09-15 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-29. Correction verified: 2022-09-28.
The play scape lacked four inches of the required six inches of loose fill.
2022-09-15 · 746.2911 · Medium High
Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-15. Correction verified: 2022-09-28.
Lighting was inadequate in the three year old classroom during naptime.
2021-10-11 · 746.5307(b) · Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-10-18. Correction verified: 2021-10-15.
The fire extinguishers lacked a current servicing.
2021-10-11 · 746.4135(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2021-10-11. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year CI: This was corrected at inspection when a current form was posted.
2021-10-11 · 746.5101(b) · Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-10-18. Correction verified: 2021-10-19.
The operation lacked a current fire inspection.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=369515
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.