Shining Stars

Childcare Center|5201 BROADWAY ST STE A, Galveston, TX 77551|(409) 457-0831

License Information

Status
Licensed
License #
1362147
Expires
August 15, 2027
Licensed Capacity
35 children
Licensing Agency
Texas HHSC

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

State records

Inspection History

15 records
  • routine#862235244

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over

    High

    At time of inpsection, one classroom television was not mounted or anchored. Noted: Television was removed from daycare by Director.

    746.3701(10)Corrected 2025-10-23
  • routine#862235243

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862235242

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862235241

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862235240

    4 violations found (3 high, 1 medium severity).

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    High

    Follow up 12/11/24: There still is not 6 inches of loose fill under or around the use zones of the climbing equipment on the playground. There is only a max of 3 inches during the follow up.

    746.4907(a)(1)Corrected 2024-12-27

    Children's Records - Admission Information

    Medium

    Follow up 12/11/24: Three children's admission forms still have not been seperated.

    746.603(a)(2)Corrected 2024-12-27

    Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less

    High

    Follow up 12/11/24: The use zone for the little tykes climbing structure with slides still does not extend six feet from the exit of the slide or the other side of the structure where the child climbs up on the structure.

    746.4805(b)Corrected 2025-02-03

    Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads As Sleeping Equipment

    High

    An 11 month old infant was asleep using a boppie pillow. A blanket was also hanging over the edge of the crib causing it to fall into the crib.

    746.2415(a)(5)Corrected 2024-12-11
  • routine#862235239

    7 violations found (5 high, 1 medium, 1 low severity).

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    High

    Follow up 11/22/24: There still is not 6 inches of loose fill under or around the use zones of the climbing equipment on the playground.

    746.4907(a)(1)Corrected 2024-12-06

    Update Admission Information - Procedure

    Low

    Follow up 11/22/24: The children's files received is still not current.

    746.609(a)Corrected 2024-12-06

    Children's Records - Admission Information

    Medium

    Follow up 11/22/24: The children's admission forms have been been seperated. One child's file is missing a health statement and the shot recrods.

    746.603(a)(2)Corrected 2024-12-02

    Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less

    High

    Follow up 11/22/24: The use zone for two little tykes climbing structures with slides still does not extend six feet from the exit of the slide or the other side of the structure where the child climbes up on the structure.

    746.4805(b)Corrected 2024-12-06

    Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap

    High

    Follow up 11/22/24: During the follow up the two little tykes climbing structures with slides have their use zones over lapping each other and one of the slides is too close the the wall.

    746.4805(d)Corrected 2024-12-06

    Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

    High

    Follow up 11/22/24: One of the tables is still broken. The rails on the little tyke structure have been bolted down and are no longer a hazards.

    746.3701(5)Corrected 2024-12-02

    Documentation of Fire Inspection

    High

    Follow up 11/22/25: There is still no documentation stating that an inspection was completed.

    746.5103Corrected 2024-12-06
  • routine#862235238

    13 violations found (11 high, 1 medium, 1 low severity).

    Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap

    High

    Two little tykes climbing structures with slides have their use zones over lapping

    746.4805(d)Corrected 2024-11-08

    Documentation of Fire Inspection

    High

    There is no documentation stating that an inspection was completed.

    746.5103Corrected 2024-11-08

    Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

    High

    Two broken tables and a broken car were observed on the playground. The little tykes play structure is missing bolts on the side rails.

    746.3701(5)Corrected 2024-11-01

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training

    High

    The director's file does not have the 30 hours of annual training for the training year 2023 to 2024.

    746.1301(a)(6)(A)Corrected 2024-11-08

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

    High

    The two caregiver files do not have the 24 hours of annual training for the training year 2023 to 2024.

    746.1301(a)(5)(A)Corrected 2024-11-08

    Fenced Outdoor Activity Space

    High

    The fence for the playground has a gap in the exit gates that is approxamately 5 to 6 inches and a small child can fit through it. The fence does not block off the stairs that go to the next door neighbor's appartment.

    746.4305Corrected 2024-11-01

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    High

    There is not 6 inches of loose fill under or around the use zones of the climbing equipment on the playground.

    746.4907(a)(1)Corrected 2024-11-15

    Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

    High

    The milk in the fridge expired on 10/15/24.

    746.3317Corrected 2024-10-25

    Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less

    High

    The use zone for two little tykes climbing structures with slides does not extend six feet from the exit of the slide or the other side of the structure where the child climbes up on the structure.

    746.4805(b)Corrected 2024-11-08

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    High

    Trash, beer can, scrap metal, and an old rusted grill were observed on the playground where children have access to them.

    746.3701Corrected 2024-11-01

    Children's Records - Admission Information

    Medium

    Several children files have multiple names in the name section. These are all siblings.

    746.603(a)(2)Corrected 2024-11-01

    Update Admission Information - Procedure

    Low

    The admission information is not current. The admission record is an old form from 2017.

    746.609(a)Corrected 2024-11-01

    Director present-Minimum 75%

    High

    Based on staff sign in logs the director is not present the required amount of 75% or 30 hours a week.

    746.1011(a)Corrected 2024-11-01
  • routine#862235237

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

    High

    Director did not verify that all minimum standard requirements are being met. This includes having all annual inspections completed.

    746.1003(1)Corrected 2023-12-08
  • routine#862235236

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    High

    The annual sanitation inspection has not been completed. The last documented sanitation inspection was conducted on 08/25/2022.

    746.3401(a)Corrected 2023-12-04
  • routine#862235235

    5 violations found (4 high, 1 medium severity).

    Smoke Detectors Testing

    High

    There is no documentation that the monthly check were done. A photo was taken of the form.

    746.5319Corrected 2023-11-10

    Parent's Rights

    Medium

    The operation has not inform the parents of their right.

    HRC 42.04271Corrected 2023-11-15

    Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

    High

    There is no documentation that the monthly check were done. A photo was taken of the form.

    746.5307(a)Corrected 2023-11-10

    Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

    High

    There is no documentation that the monthly check were done. A photo was taken of the form.

    746.5537(a)(2)Corrected 2023-11-10

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    High

    The annual sanitation inspection has not been completed. The last documented sanitation inspection was conducted on 08/25/2022.

    746.3401(a)Corrected 2023-11-15
  • assessment#862395902

    1 violation found (1 medium severity).

    Report Number of Employees

    Medium

    A review of the Employees Who Left in 2022 data reveal that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022 by January 15,2023, as required.

    746.303(b)Corrected 2023-01-30
  • routine#862235234

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862235233

    3 violations found (2 high, 1 medium severity).

    Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    Medium

    There was one infant in care from ages 7 months and the television was on playing Cocomelon videos. The caregiver corrected this at inspection when she turned the television off.

    746.2207(a)Corrected 2022-11-29

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

    High

    While 10 children were in care the only caregiver was in the kitchen area while the children were in the classroom unattended. The caregiver left the children unattended multiple times.

    746.1203(4)Corrected 2022-11-29

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    High

    The playground is still cluttered with toys and items making it a tripping hazard. More photos were taken.

    746.4751(c)Corrected 2022-12-06
  • routine#862235232

    7 violations found (4 high, 3 medium severity).

    Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

    High

    There is no documentation that the monthly check was completed. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the monthly test and documented.

    746.5307(a)Corrected 2022-11-08

    Smoke Detectors Testing

    High

    There is no documentation that the monthly check was completed. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the monthly test and documented.

    746.5319Corrected 2022-11-08

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    High

    The playground was cluttered with toys and items making it a tripping hazard.

    746.4751(c)Corrected 2022-11-22

    Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

    High

    There is no documentation that the monthly check was completed. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the monthly test and documented.

    746.5537(a)(2)Corrected 2022-11-08

    Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    Medium

    There were 3 children in care from ages 14 months to 23 months old. The television was on and playing sing-along cartoon videos. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned the television off.

    746.2207(a)Corrected 2022-11-08

    Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

    Medium

    The director does not have the required annual training topics for this last annual training year. Emergency preparedness; Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; Administering medication Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

    746.1311(e)Corrected 2022-11-22

    Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    Medium

    Caregivers with hire dates 09/14/2011 and 09/11/2017 do not have the required annual training: -topics for the last annual training year. The -caregivers need training in the following topics: - Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; - Administering medication, if applicable, - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; - Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and - Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

    746.1309(e)Corrected 2022-11-22
  • routine#862235231

    4 violations found (1 high, 3 medium severity).

    Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional

    Medium

    One infant was missing the infant feeding sheet.

    746.2421(a)Corrected 2021-11-16

    Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center

    Medium

    The menu was not posted. This was corrected at inspection when it was posted.

    746.401(6)Corrected 2021-11-10

    Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant

    Medium

    Two cribs were not labeled with the child's name. This was corrected at inspection when they were labeled.

    746.2409(a)(10)Corrected 2021-11-10

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

    High

    The playground was cluttered with toys and items making it a tripping hazard.

    746.4751(c)Corrected 2021-11-16

Availability

35 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$900$1,250/mo

By age group

Infant$1,150$1,550
Toddler$1,000$1,400
Preschool$900$1,250
School-age$500$800

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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