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Home › TX › Houston › Star Kiddos Child Care Center
1855 BARKER CYPRESS RD, Houston TX 77084-7209 · License #1713284 · Center · Licensed Center
When they operate
Ages served
746.1013(a)(3) · Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
Person in charge did not have access to the records.
Corrected Corrected by May 20, 2026
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4907(b) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or Asphalt
The concrete was visible under the padding for the play equipment.
Corrected Corrected by May 13, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Based on information received during the DFPS investigation there was enough information to determine that a staff was observed vaping while caring for kids on the playground.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, a child was left unattended on the van when the caregiver made a stop at their home to use the restroom. On another occasion, the caregiver also left children unattended on the van while the caregiver went in the school to get other children.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on information received during the DFPS investigation the director allowed a caregiver to take a child in care away from the center to go and transport other children.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on information received during the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver took a child to their home unauthorized.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
The operation did not ensure compliance with minimum standards related to the care, supervision, and protection of children. The permit holder did not adequately monitor staff practices or take timely action to correct know concerns resulting in children being placed at risk.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that caregivers were not trained in discipline and guidance practices during orientation before having unsupervised access to children in care.
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Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
746.3503(b) · Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
In the toddler room a child was being changed on a changing table that was on the floor near the other children.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement
1 out of 8 files did not have a health statement.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 15, 2026
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1205(a)(5) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
A video was observed of two children fighting and the teacher did not intervene.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 25, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1201(1) · Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A teacher was observed sitting down while two kids were fighting on the playground and did not intervene.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 27, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4805(b) · Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less
The use zones for the slide is less than six feet required.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 11, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The toddler playground equipment does not have the required amount of loose fill of 6 inches,
Corrected Corrected by Aug 11, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4805(b) · Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less
The use zones for the slide is less than six feet required.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 4, 2025
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
The toddler playground equipment does not have the required amount of loose fill of 6 inches,
Corrected Corrected by Jul 1, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2405(1) · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
In the infant room, there is no chair or rocking chair available in the area.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 18, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2421(a) · Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
2 out of 3 infants did not have their feeding instructions signed or dated by the parent.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 18, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5101(b) · Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
There was no current fire inspection available for viewing. The last fire marshal inspection was on 6/16/2022.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 6, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3313(1) · Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The food menu differed from the one posted at the operation. Note: The director corrected it at inspection time.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 14, 2022
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have a current annual fire inspection since 10/21/2020.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 25, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation does not have a current annual sanitation inspection since 04/01/2020.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 25, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a)(3) · Children's Records - Health Statement
Ten children files were review. Nine of the ten children files do not have a statement of the child health from a medical professional.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 10, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1203(6) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
One operational staff was observed texting a family member during the inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 10, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1203(4) · Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A child was seen running out of the classroom by himself to the director office.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 10, 2021
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(c)(1) · Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
One child was observe playing a video game name Fornite on their hand-held device.
Corrected Corrected by Dec 10, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained
Eight children's files were reviewed. None of the files were complete. Four of the files did not have documented immunizations. One of the files did not have an admission date. Three of the files did not have home addresses listed. Two of the files did not have emergency contact information completed. Five of the files did not have the transportation question answered. Four of the files did not have the field trip question answered. Two of the files did not have doctor statement or documentation from the parent stating the child is healthy. Eight of the files did not have emergency care authorization forms completed. Four of the files did not have documented immunization records to review. Six of the files did not have documentation that the operation policies were received by the parents.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 11, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.901 · Required Personnel Records
Six employee files were reviewed. There were no complete files to review. Six of the files did not have documentation of graduating high school or its equivalent. One of the files did not have an affidavit. Four of the files did not have acknowledgment of receiving a copy of the center policies. Three of the files did not have acknowledgment of receiving a copy of the personnel policies. Two of the five files did not have a copy of an ID or driver's license. Three of the five files did not have documented orientation.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 11, 2021
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4501(b) · Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
A child was observed in a chair with straps and the straps were not fastened. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 8, 2021
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
The infant room had 2 written feeding instructions that have not been updated. One of the forms was last updated in January 2021 and another had not been updated since April 2021.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 12, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1203(2) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
The caregiver did not know the number of children in the classroom.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 8, 2021
Marked corrected in the state record.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During a DFPS investigation, there was evidence that a child was dragged from the classroom to the office as a form of punishment.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Evidence during a DFPS investigation determined that a caregiver did not exercise good judgment when the caregiver observed a child in care being physically abused and did not intervene.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver left children in the classroom unsupervised when the caregiver went to the front office with another child.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that children were being inappropriately disciplined.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver physically abused a child in care. During the investigation, it was determined that another caregiver physically neglected a child in care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the director was aware staff were using inappropriate discipline practices with children and did not take appropriate action to address or stop the behavior or ensure compliance with minimum standards. The director also did not ensure staff received proper training related to discipline and guidance, and accepted training certificates not signed or verified by staff. Additionally, the director allowed children to be brought to the front office for the purpose of discipline and redirection, which is not an appropriate method of behavior guidance.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Based on information provided during the investigation inspection and interviews, there was enough information to support the allegation of prohibited punishment.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Walkthrough was not made throughout the vehicle, to ensure all children were drop off at school.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
The bus driver did not ensure and verify all children were accounted for when dropping off the children at school and as result a child was left on the bus.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Operation did not notify parents of child being left on the school bus.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
The Safety Alarm on bus was turned off.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During the interview an operational staff stated that she use food as a bargain chip in order to get the children to compiling the center.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
An operational staff is seen grabbing a child wrist during an argument.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
An operational staff can be seen mimicking a child behavior during an argument.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited