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Licensed child care center · public record

Sevyns Little Star

Killeen, 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
7 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
October 16, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Initial, issued April 16, 2026
Capacity
69 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-05:30 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
1832568

Where

3602 Watercrest Rd Ste 200
Killeen, TX 76549

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 1
  • Medium-high 5
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 24, 2026High746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
State’s note: “A child was observed asleep in a restrictive device. The caregiver removed the child and placed the child in a play yard on the back.”
July 24, 2026
July 24, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “One caregiver was observed with 6 children bringing the classroom out of ratio by 2 children. This was corrected when a second caregiver returned to the room, putting the room into compliance.”
July 24, 2026
July 9, 2026Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “A caregiver did not wash a child's hands after diapering. When asked, she did return to wash the child's hands.”
July 9, 2026
July 9, 2026Medium746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
State’s note: “The operation had changed the room arrangements in two of the infant rooms and did not notify regulations. This was corrected when discussed with the owner.”
At the inspection
July 9, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “Holes were observed in the walls in one classroom, garbage cans had not been wiped down, the carpet was observed with stains, the ceiling vents in one classroom was observed with dust, the ceiling tiles in one of the classrooms were water stained, the tires on the playground were not observed with holes for drainage.”
July 17, 2026
April 6, 2026Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “Cobwebs were observed in one of the classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection when the cobwebs were swept clean.”
At the inspection
April 6, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “Caterpillar toy on the playground was found to have screws used to hold it together which were not per manufacturer directions. The screws were found to be protruding underneath in the tunnel area used by children in care. This was corrected when the caterpillar was removed. Broken toys were on the playground, this was corrected when the toys were remove…”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Sevyns Little Star?

Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 16, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Sevyns Little Star have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 7: 1 high-risk, 5 medium-high-risk, 1 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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