Licensed child care center · public record
Little Stars Child Development Center
Midland, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued August 14, 2009
- Capacity
- 58 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 904271
Where
8300 W. State Highway 191
Midland, TX 79707
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2026 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection report available for review. The last fire inspection was on 3/04/2025.” |
| June 26, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4311 - Outdoor Activity Space Accessible By Safe Route or get required approval of plan State’s note: “The operation does not have an approved plan to maintain safety of children outdoors while the new playground is being constructed.” |
| June 26, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space State’s note: “The operation no longer has a fenced outdoor area.” |
| June 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4311 - Outdoor Activity Space Accessible By Safe Route or get required approval of plan State’s note: “The operation does not have an approved plan to maintain safety of children outdoors while the new playground is being constructed.” |
| June 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space State’s note: “The operation no longer has a fenced outdoor area.” |
| May 23, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4311 - Outdoor Activity Space Accessible By Safe Route or get required approval of plan State’s note: “The operation does not have an approved plan to maintain safety of children outdoors while the new playground is being constructed.” |
| May 23, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space State’s note: “The operation no longer has a fenced outdoor area,” |
| January 10, 2025 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “Two caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.” |
| January 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “There were 6 infants in the infant room with one caregiver. Specified age group is 0-11 months. Over ratio by 2 Corrected at inspection when another staff arrived.” |
| February 22, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training State’s note: “Four caregivers did not have the required 24 clock hours of annual training.” |
| February 22, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training State’s note: “The Director does not have the required 30 clock hours of annual training.” |
| February 22, 2023 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “The operation does not have a recent fire inspection report available for review. Last inspection done was on 2/14/2022.” |
| February 22, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “There were 19 children in a classroom with one caregiver. Specified age group is 3. Over ratio by 4. Corrected at inspection when another caregiver arrived.” |
| March 23, 2022 | Medium | 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity State’s note: “The operation has not included the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity in the operational policies.” |
| March 23, 2022 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “An infant did not have an updated feeding instruction available for review.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 16, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 7, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 6, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 23, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- January 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 10, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 2, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 7, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 22, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 23, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Little Stars Child Development Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 16, 2026. 5 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Little Stars Child Development Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 15: 2 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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