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Shining Stars Montessori LLC

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

12 state inspections, last 2 years
33 deficiencies on the state’s summary
24 high or medium-high risk
October 30, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 29, 2019
Capacity
238 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 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
1689770

Where

10500 Lakeline Blvd
Austin, TX 78717

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 5
  • Medium-high 19
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 2

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 33.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
May 16, 2026Medium High746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths
State’s note: “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a child was not thoroughly cleaned during a diaper change, resulting in a diaper rash.”
June 12, 2026
December 10, 2025Medium High746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
State’s note: “One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have all of the medication listed on their food allergy plan present at the operation.”
December 19, 2025
December 10, 2025Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “Three children with diagnosed food allergies had expired medication.”
January 7, 2026
December 10, 2025Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “Two children were missing parent signatures on their food allergy plans. One child was missing a doctor's signature on their food allergy plan.”
December 19, 2025
December 10, 2025Medium746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
State’s note: “The operation did not document the dates that the fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors were checked. This was corrected when the director completed the documentation.”
At the inspection
September 11, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “Three caregivers were missing annual training hours. One caregiver was missing 4 hours, one caregiver was missing 24 hours, and the last caregiver was missing 7 hours.”
September 26, 2025
July 17, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection. The most recent expired inspection 7/16/25.”
July 31, 2025
June 27, 2025Medium High746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
State’s note: “Two epipens were not in their original containers.”
July 11, 2025
June 3, 2025High745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
State’s note: “A caregiver, with direct access to children, was present without a background check eligibility. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.”
June 3, 2025
June 3, 2025Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Two children did not have health statements on file.”
June 13, 2025
May 21, 2025Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “One caregiver did not have proof of education on file.”
May 28, 2025
May 21, 2025Medium746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
State’s note: “Operation has not updated liability through the provider portal as discussed on 5/7/25 during the inspection.”
May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
State’s note: “Two caregivers did not have orientation training.”
May 28, 2025
May 21, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “Two caregivers did not have proof of preservice training.”
May 28, 2025
May 21, 2025Low746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
State’s note: “Three caregivers did not have affidavits on file.”
May 28, 2025
May 21, 2025Low746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
State’s note: “One caregiver hired after 9/2023 did not have a pre-employment affidavit on file.”
May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025High746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
State’s note: “Operation did not have documentation that smoke detectors are being tested monthly.”
May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
State’s note: “One caregiver did not have current in person CPR training.”
June 4, 2025
May 21, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
State’s note: “One caregiver did not have current first aid training.”
June 4, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed diapering a child and allowing the child to go back and play without washing their hands.”
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Three children did not have a health statement on file.”
May 21, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
State’s note: “Three caregivers did not have first aid training.”
May 21, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium High746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
State’s note: “Two epipens were not in their original containers.”
June 9, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The operation has did not have a current health inspection on file.”
June 15, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “Five caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.”
June 6, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Shining Stars Montessori LLC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 30, 2026. 8 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Shining Stars Montessori LLC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 33: 5 high-risk, 19 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 2 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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