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Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 3 cited deficiencies dated May 7, 2026 (2 Medium High, 1 Medium risk). Correction status: 2 corrected at inspection, 1 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
Medium High risk · Infant Care Area - Crib Placement (746.2403(4)) Cited May 7, 2026 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given). What the record describes: There was no space between occupied cribs and play yards. Two awake infants or children were reaching into each other's sleeping equipment.
Medium High risk · Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides (746.4805(a)) Cited May 7, 2026 (corrected at inspection). What the record describes: A movable slide lacked the required clear space around it where it was placed.
Medium risk · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib, Cot, or Bed for Each Walking Infant (746.2405(3)) Cited May 7, 2026 (correction date recorded: May 7, 2026; correction verified May 19, 2026; technical assistance given). What the record describes: An infant was asleep in a bouncer.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.
Texas Health and Human Services records list 3 cited deficiencies for Little Stars Child Care in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 Medium High, 1 Medium).
Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-06-25.
HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight
Citations
High
0
Medium High
2
Medium
1
Medium Low
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Low
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Unknown
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HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
A movable play structure, a slide lacked the required perimeter from where it was placed. This was moved during the inspection to another play area that had the required perimeter and surfacing.
There was no space between the cribs and the play yards which had infants/children in the cribs and play yards. There were 2 infants/children awake and were reaching into each other's sleeping equipment. This was corrected at the inspection when the cribs and play yards were…
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-05-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
There was no space between the cribs and the play yards which had infants/children in the cribs and play yards. There were 2 infants/children awake and were reaching into each other's sleeping equipment. This was corrected at the inspection when the cribs and play yards were moved.
Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-05-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
A movable play structure, a slide lacked the required perimeter from where it was placed. This was moved during the inspection to another play area that had the required perimeter and surfacing.
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-01. Correction verified: 2022-04-12.
Based on evidence gathered by the DFPS investigator, a caregiver used inappropriate discipline that resulted in a child being injured.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=793917
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