Licensed child care center · public record
Start Smart Academy #1
La Marque, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued March 21, 2007
- Capacity
- 180 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 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
- 870794
Where
525 Texas Ave
La Marque, TX 77568
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 |
|---|---|---|
| February 14, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “In the school age and toddler classroom the paint was chipping on several walls. A photo was taken in each classsroom.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- May 1, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 29, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 14, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- February 6, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 9, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 14, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Start Smart Academy #1?
Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 1, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Start Smart Academy #1 have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 1: 1 medium-high-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.
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