Licensed child care center · public record
Raising Stars STEM Center
Texas City, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
5 state inspections, last 2 years
15 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
June 4, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued April 12, 2023
- Capacity
- 126 children
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 05:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1752846
Where
9300 Emmett F Lowry Expy Ste 70
Texas City, TX 77591
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “During the investigation inspection, it was found caregiver lacked supervision of children while in care.” |
| April 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach State’s note: “During the inspection, it was observed in 3 out of the 5 classrooms diapers, wipes, and powder was in reach of the children.” |
| April 22, 2024 | Medium | 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler State’s note: “During the inspection, there were five training cups not labeled with child's name in 2 out of the 5 classrooms.” |
| April 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3420(2) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available State’s note: “Classroom is using hand sanitizer in replace of soap and water during diaper changing time.” |
| April 22, 2024 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “During the inspection, 1 classroom was observed with Lysol and cleaning solution in reach of children. Noted: Lysol and cleaning solution were removed and placed in a higher cabinet by director.” |
| April 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.” |
| April 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications State’s note: “During the inspection, the artificial grass surfacing on the playground has not been maintained, and is lifted in multiple areas, which poses a tripping hazard.” |
| April 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area State’s note: “During inspection, hand washing sink was not observed near the diaper changing area in one classroom.” |
| April 22, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection State’s note: “During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.” |
| April 22, 2024 | Medium | 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver State’s note: “During the inspection, 3 out of 5 classrooms were observed not following their written activity plan. Classrooms were supposed to be outside.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium | 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers State’s note: “The first aid kit is missing tweezers.” |
| July 25, 2023 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A potential employee hired 7/25/2023 was working with children before the operation submitted the background check. There are no eligibility results on file. This was corrected when the person left the premises.” |
| March 28, 2023 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.” |
| February 22, 2023 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.” |
| December 12, 2022 | Medium | 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name State’s note: “Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- June 4, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 3, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- April 15, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 11, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 25, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 31, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 22, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 13, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 25, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 11, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- March 28, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 22, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 12, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Raising Stars STEM Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 4, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Raising Stars STEM Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 15: 3 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 5 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.
About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.
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