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Shining Star Kids

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

2 state inspections, last 2 years
20 deficiencies on the state’s summary
14 high or medium-high risk
August 6, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued September 8, 2022
Capacity
79 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 06:00 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
1734765

Where

15226 West Rd
Houston, TX 77095

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 11
  • Medium 5
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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
August 6, 2026Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “There were several children laying down during nap time and playing games on their tablets. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed all the children tablets and put them in the office.”
At the inspection
August 25, 2025Medium High746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review.”
November 8, 2025
August 29, 2024High746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
State’s note: “One out of seven files did not have immunization records available for review.”
September 5, 2024
August 29, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “There were riding equipment on the playground that had holes in it and could cause an unsafe environment. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the riding equipment from the playground.”
At the inspection
August 29, 2024Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “A child with a food allergy did not have an allergy preparedness plan available for review.”
September 13, 2024
September 15, 2023High746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
State’s note: “The van fire extiguisher was on a an empty charge during the review.”
September 22, 2023
September 15, 2023High746.5625(c) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in care
State’s note: “The child safety alarm was not working on the van.”
October 13, 2023
September 15, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The outside play are fence was lose and could cause an entrapment. The wooden barriers around the loose fill was lose an a small whole was in one of them causing an unsafe environment.”
October 13, 2023
March 28, 2023Medium High746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
State’s note: “Bottles were not labeled in the infant room. Note: This was corrected during inspection when the caregiver labeled each bottle.”
At the inspection
March 28, 2023Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “The wall in the toddler classroom had chipping paint on the wall. Pic taken”
April 11, 2023
March 28, 2023Medium High746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
State’s note: “There was sheets on three infant cribs with holes in the sheet. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the new sheets was placed on the mattresses in the cribs.”
At the inspection
March 28, 2023Medium746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
State’s note: “The extra sleeping mats in the toddler room was not labeled Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver labeled the mats with the children names.”
At the inspection
March 28, 2023Medium746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
State’s note: “The toddler class did not have a posted activity plan posted in the classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver posted the activity plan.”
At the inspection
August 3, 2022Medium746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
State’s note: “The current inspection was not posted during the inspection. Note: This was corrected when the director printed and posted the current inspection.”
At the inspection
August 3, 2022Medium Low746.401(7) - Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster
State’s note: “There was no parent notification poster posted during the inspection. Note: The Director posted the parent notification poster during the inspection.”
At the inspection
August 3, 2022Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “Two caregivers had CPR training and did not practice with a manikin, as required by minimum standards.”
August 17, 2022
July 15, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “There was five infants to one caregiiver in the younger infant room.”
July 15, 2022
May 4, 2022Medium High746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
State’s note: “There was a bottle not labeled in the infant classroom. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver labeled the bottle with the first name and last name initial.”
At the inspection
May 4, 2022Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The diaper changing pad is torn and cannot be sanitized properly.”
May 9, 2022
February 23, 2022Medium746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
State’s note: “There was not enough use zone around the play equipment out doors.”
March 9, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Shining Star Kids?

Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 6, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Shining Star Kids have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 20: 3 high-risk, 11 medium-high-risk, 5 medium-risk, 1 medium-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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