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Rising Star Academy, LLC

Katy, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

6 state inspections, last 2 years
52 deficiencies on the state’s summary
39 high or medium-high risk
February 5, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued May 5, 2009
Capacity
200 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
912517

Where

920 S Peek Rd
Katy, TX 77450

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 14
  • Medium-high 25
  • Medium 11
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 1

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. Showing the newest 25 of 52.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
December 17, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
State’s note: “1 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain current training in Pediatric CPR.”
January 2, 2026
December 17, 2025Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “1 out of 10 children's files evaluated did not contain an emergency contact.”
January 2, 2026
December 17, 2025Medium High746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
State’s note: “1 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of education.”
January 2, 2026
December 17, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
State’s note: “1 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain current training in pediatric first aid.”
January 2, 2026
December 17, 2025Medium746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
State’s note: “4 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not contain proof of education documentation that has been translated into english.”
January 2, 2026
December 17, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “A fire inspection has not been conducted since July 5, 2024.”
February 27, 2026
November 24, 2025Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “Based upon the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to support child/caregiver ratios are not being maintained.”
January 22, 2026
November 24, 2025Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “Based upon the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to support a violation of this standard.”
January 22, 2026
December 23, 2024High746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
State’s note: “The emergency preparedness plan did not include the following procedures: Communication How staff will evacuate and relocate with essential documentation. How staff will continue to care for children until each child has been released. How the operation will reunify the children with their parents as the evacuation, relocation, or sheltering/lock-do…”
January 3, 2025
November 25, 2024Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “Children were observed sitting in the high chairs without the safety straps secured.”
At the inspection
October 13, 2024High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation it was determined a caregiver used prohibited punishment by grabbing a child.”
November 18, 2024
January 10, 2024Medium746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
State’s note: “Alcohol wipes in the first aid kit located in the office and Bus #2 were expired. This was corrected when the director removed the expired alcohol wipes and replaced them with new ones.”
At the inspection
January 10, 2024Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
State’s note: “1 out of 10 staff files evaulated did not contain a signed affadavit for employment.”
January 19, 2024
January 10, 2024Medium746.4003(a)(5) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
State’s note: “The first aid kit located on Bus #2 did not have scissiors. This was corrected when the director placed a pair of scissors in the first aid kit.”
At the inspection
August 4, 2023High745.619 - Background Check Requirements - Submit All Identifying Information
State’s note: “A background check was re-submitted for a caregiver without all required information.”
August 4, 2023
February 17, 2023Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “An employee's file reviewed is missing 11 annual training hours.”
March 3, 2023
February 17, 2023Medium High746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
State’s note: “The most recent fire inspection report was not available for review. The last inspection was conducted on 1/14/2022. Note: The Director paid the annual fire inspection fee to the Fire Marshall during the inspection.”
At the inspection
February 17, 2023Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The children's product safety recall list has not been certified annually. The last date of certification was on 5/18/2021. Note: Correction was made during the inspection.”
At the inspection
February 17, 2023Medium High746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
State’s note: “A child in the 2yr. to 3yr. old classroom was not signed in on the electronic tablet or paper copy of the attendance log. Note: Correction was made during the inspection.”
At the inspection
February 17, 2023Medium746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
State’s note: “Three children files reviewed were missing the following from their admission forms: -Special needs acknowledgment -Address of emergency contact person -Phone number to school for a school age child Note: Correction was made during the inspection.”
At the inspection
October 17, 2022Medium High746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
State’s note: “A caregiver in charge of a group of children 14m to 22m was not aware of the ages of the children in their care. Also, a caregiver in charge of a group of children 2yr. to 3yr. olds were not aware of the ages of the children in their care.”
October 17, 2022
September 29, 2022Medium High746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
State’s note: “One caregiver in charge of a group of children 3-4 yrs old was not aware of the ages of the children in their care. After being asked, the caregiver guessed the ages of the oldest and youngest and stated they were not sure and did not know.”
September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022Medium746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
State’s note: “4 children were observed to be placed in a bean shaped table with bucket seats. The seat straps were observed to be removed and were not used. NOTE: Safety straps were ordered during the inspection. Expected delivery Oct. 3-11th”
October 11, 2022
September 29, 2022High746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
State’s note: “One caregiver was not aware of the number of children in their care. The caregiver was asked the number of children in their care and looked to the caregiver in charge and asked how many they had. The caregiver then stated multiple times that there were 9 children in care. When asked where the 9th child was the caregiver then counted and stated there were…”
September 29, 2022
September 8, 2022High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “During this investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not use good judgement when the caregiver aggressively grabbed a child repeatedly because the child kept getting up to avoid being in time-out.”
October 21, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Rising Star Academy, LLC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on February 5, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Rising Star Academy, LLC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 52: 14 high-risk, 25 medium-high-risk, 11 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk, 1 low-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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