North Star Academy

Childcare Center|551 RAYZOR RD, Lantana, TX 76226|(940) 725-4114|thenorthstaracademy.com

License Information

Status
Licensed
License #
1727938
Expires
April 22, 2026
Licensed Capacity
305 children
Licensing Agency
Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

43 records
  • routine#862299852

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299851

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384548

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299850

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384547

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

    High

    According to the information collected throughout the investigation, it was concluded that an infant was given the incorrect bottle due to the bottles not being properly labeled.

    746.2419(6)Corrected 2025-11-03
  • routine#862299849

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299848

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384546

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    High

    Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation, it was determined that a child was left inside during the group's transition to the playground.

    746.1205(a)(4)Corrected 2025-10-03
  • routine#862299847

    3 violations found (3 high severity).

    Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan

    High

    Three children with no food allergies do not have a completed food allergy plan on file at the operation.

    746.605(15)Corrected 2025-08-13

    Required Immunizations

    High

    One child enrolled does not have an immunization record on file and two children required updated immunization records.

    746.613(a)Corrected 2025-08-13

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    High

    Multiple classrooms throughout the operation have holes in the walls and chipped paint that is at a level accessible to children.

    746.3701Corrected 2025-09-26
  • routine#862299846

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384545

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    High

    Based on information gathered during the course of the investigation, it was determined that a child was left inside during the group's transition to the playground.

    746.1205(a)(4)Corrected 2025-07-24
  • routine#862299845

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299844

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

    High

    Two caregivers were observed with their personal iPads how while actively supervising children alone. One caregiver was observed during homework on her personal iPad while supervising children.

    746.1203(3)(D)Corrected 2025-04-23
  • routine#862299843

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384544

    1 violation found (1 medium severity).

    Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Not in Charge of Group

    Medium

    The operation had a caregiver under 18 years old working with children alone for 10 months.

    746.1109(a)(1)Corrected 2025-04-10
  • complaint#862384543

    2 violations found (2 high severity).

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    High

    During the investigation, it was determined that a 19-month-old in the toddler classroom found a vape pen and placed it to her lips while in care.

    746.3701Corrected 2025-04-10

    Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

    High

    The operations directors were aware of a toddler finding a vape in a classroom and did not report it to CCR.

    746.305(a)(6)Corrected 2025-04-10
  • routine#862299842

    2 violations found (2 high severity).

    AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone

    High

    A subject who has been present at the operation has not had an active background check since October 1st 2024.

    745.621(a)(2)Corrected 2025-03-21

    Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

    High

    Three infants were observed in eating in chairs without safety straps in use.

    746.2407Corrected 2025-03-20
  • complaint#862384542

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299841

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299840

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299839

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns

    High

    Children were served 3 of the 5 food groups for lunch. Children were observed eating rice, black beans, and shredded cheese for lunch.

    746.3301(b)Corrected 2024-11-20
  • routine#862299838

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299837

    2 violations found (2 high severity).

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

    High

    During the follow-up inspection, two caregivers did not know the correct number of children they were caring for.

    746.1205(a)(2)Corrected 2024-05-31

    Policies for Release of Children

    High

    During inspection an office worker did not follow the operation policy for release of children when aiding a unknown person to a classroom for pick up.

    746.4103(a)Corrected 2024-05-28
  • complaint#862384541

    2 violations found (2 high severity).

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    High

    Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised on the playground for an extended period of time.

    746.1205(a)(4)Corrected 2024-05-22

    Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    High

    Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that caregivers did not use good judgment when failing to properly conduct face to name checks during transition time.

    746.1201(1)Corrected 2024-05-22
  • routine#862299836

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299835

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • complaint#862384540

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299834

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384539

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299833

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384538

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384537

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • complaint#862384536

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials

    High

    Based on the DFPS Investigation, it was determined that a school age child was able to grab pepper spray that was attached to a caregiver's key chain.

    746.3407(13)Corrected 2023-05-19
  • routine#862299832

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299831

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299830

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

    High

    Three infants were observed to be asleep in a restrictive device.

    746.2426Corrected 2022-05-23
  • routine#862299829

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299828

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299827

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • self-report#862384535

    2 violations found (2 high severity).

    Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child

    High

    Based on evidence obtained, it was determined that a caregiver gave a child food that was listed on their food allergy plan.

    746.3301(i)Corrected 2022-03-24

    Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies

    High

    The operation did not have the required posting up for a child with a medically diagnosed food allergy.

    746.401(10)Corrected 2022-03-24
  • routine#862299826

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299825

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862299824

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

Availability

305 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$750$1,100/mo

By age group

Infant$950$1,400
Toddler$850$1,250
Preschool$750$1,100
School-age$450$750

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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