Shining Starz Learning Center INC.
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1557503
Shining Starz Learning Center INC. holds a Full Permit issued June 22, 2015. In the state's 60-month public window it has 13 inspections on record with 15 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
June 22, 2015
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
157 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
13403 Windfern Rd, Houston, TX 77064-3019
The 60-month record
13
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
15
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 5 · Medium 6 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Inspection | 4 |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Inspection | 3 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Report | 2 |
Deficiency records
January 15, 2026 Standard § 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection the 2 transportation drivers were found to not have current transportation training.
Corrected: January 20, 2026
January 15, 2026 Standard § 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During the walkthrough I observed 7 children under 2 years old watching television. This was corrected when the caregiver turned the television off.
Corrected: January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During review of infants 3 out of 3 infants not yet eating table food did not have current feeding instructions.
Corrected: January 20, 2026
January 15, 2026 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection I obseved 1 caregiver caring for 16 children with a specified age group of 3 years. Ratio is 1:15, the caregiver was over ratio by 1.
Corrected: January 15, 2026
December 7, 2023 Standard § 746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The director attendance records were not available.
Corrected: December 18, 2023
January 25, 2023 Standard § 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Training records for a newly hired caregiver with previous daycare experience was not available for review during the inspection.
Corrected: February 10, 2023
January 25, 2022 Standard § 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The caregivers who provide transportation does not have the required annual 2 hours of transportation training.
Corrected: January 28, 2022
January 25, 2022 Standard § 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The Assistant Director did not have any of the required 30 hours of annual training.
Corrected: February 11, 2022
January 25, 2022 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver had 7 of the 24 required annual training hours.
Corrected: March 11, 2022
December 10, 2021 Standard § 746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There was a 3 year old child in the infant classroom when the inspector arrived at the operation. The child was more than 18 months older than the 6 month old in the classroom. NOTE: The child was returned to her pre-k classroom immediately.
Corrected: December 10, 2021
December 10, 2021 Standard § 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
High Verbatim from the agency record
The van used to transport children on the day of the inspection was missing tweezers when the van was inspected during the visit. NOTE: This was corrected during the visit when the tweezers were added to the first aid kit before mid-day transport.
Corrected: December 10, 2021
October 28, 2021 Standard § 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was seated in a kidney table and the safety strap was not fastened. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected: October 28, 2021
October 28, 2021 Standard § 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was observed sleeping in a crib on their tummy and was covered by a blanket. The child can roll over. The blanket was removed from the crib during the inspection.
Corrected: October 28, 2021
October 21, 2021 Standard § 746.5607(d)(3) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - 12 Months Through 3 Years; More Than 20 Pounds
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the operation did not transport a child in the required age appropriate child safety seat when the child was transported to the public school. NOTE: As of completion of this investigation, another child safety seat has been purchased and is used to transport the child.
Corrected: December 14, 2021
October 21, 2021 Standard § 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information found during the investigation, a first aid kit was not in the personal vehicle of the driver when a child was transported to school.
Corrected: December 15, 2021
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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