Shining Stars Preschool
Haslet, TX 76052 · preschool to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
5.0· 29 reviews
Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch
- licensed capacity
- 229
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $199
- year first permitted
- 2024
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About
About Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch
Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch is a licensed child care center in Haslet, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 6, 2024, for up to 229 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 32 visits in the last 3 years and cited 31 rules across 12 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedCameras for parentsSecure entryAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 229 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Curriculum | Learning Beyond Paper |
| Enrichment | Outdoor learning, character-building activities, creative projects |
| Staff | First Aid and CPR certified staff |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Safety | Keypad check-ins, Cameras / live video for parents (on-site cameras) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Discounts | Teacher discounts |
| Licensed capacity | 229 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$199
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$185
Home daycare$168
Preschool
Center$180
Home daycare$166
School age
Center$169
Home daycare$157
State record
Inspection reports for Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 229 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2024
- License number
- #1791193
Summary
32 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 12 of 32 visits · 31 rules in all · 31 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 7
- Supervision and ratios 7
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Safety and hazards 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Food and nutrition 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Sep 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 24, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 24, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 12, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“The operation did not properly share completed incident forms with parents.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
“The caregivers where not properly notifying parents of less serious injuries at pick up.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026
Feb 2, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“A caregiver admitted to grabbing children's ears.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
“The allergy list posted is not current.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“There are three medications present for children that are no longer enrolled.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One child is missing their FARE form.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
“One child is missing parental authorization.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
Feb 2, 2026Complaint investigation5 rules cited
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“A caregiver admitted to grabbing children's ears.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
“The allergy list posted is not current.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“There are three medications present for children that are no longer enrolled.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One child is missing their FARE form.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
“One child is missing parental authorization.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
Show 22 earlier visits
- Jul 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 17, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 6, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Feb 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“Fire drills have not been conducted on a monthly basis. The last drill was conducted in December.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2025
- Oct 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 4, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was left unsupervised for approximately 3 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2024
Aug 14, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“The last documented fire extinguisher check was December of 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2024
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“The last documented smoke detector check was conducted in December of 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2024
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The last documented fire dril wasl conducted was in December of 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2024
746.5537(a) - Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detectors-Inspection of CO System
“The last documented carbon monoxide detector check was conducted in December of 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2024
746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
“Test data from the manufacturer of the turf/unitary surfacing was not available for review at the time of the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2024
- May 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
“A 3m old infant was observed in a nap sack that provides restriction across the chest area.”
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
May 6, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
“Children where observed watching cartoons while combined in the gym.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
“It was stated by a caregiver that the children had been watching a movie in the gym since opening. It had been 2 hours since opening upon my arrival.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
“I observed a child have access to diaper changing equipment.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
“2 classrooms were observed out of ratio upon my arrival. The infant classroom had 16 children with 2 caregivers and a specified age group of 12-18m. Another classroom had 14 children with one caregiver and a specified age group of 2 years.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
Apr 29, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
“Children where observed watching cartoons while combined in the gym.”
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
“Children were observed combined in the gym . 23 children total with a specified age group of 2 years old exceeding the maximum group size of 22.”
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
“Children were observed eating snacks from the ground in the gym.”
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
Apr 25, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“Children were observed climbing on furniture, sliding and falling because of toys, fighting over toys, running around the classroom. The caregiver was assisting children in an adjoining restroom unable to intervene, causing a risk to children.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
- Apr 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 9, 2024Complaint investigation6 rules cited
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
“Children are routinely permitted to watch cartoons daily with no relation to activity plans, nor educational value.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
746.201(4) - Designating Director
“The director's position has been vacant at the facility since March 28, 2024.”
The state verified the correction on May 29, 2024
746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
“Screen time is routinely used between the hours of 6:30am- 8:00am.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
746.1203(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Minimum Standards
“Caregivers though knowledgeable routinely do not comply with the minimum standards.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
“Children are routinely combined in the gym area from 6:30am-8:00am.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
“Multiple caregivers admitted to yelling at children.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
- Mar 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 22, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 10, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Jan 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
“There was no required documentation on the playground surfacing.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“There were several areas on the walls in the schoolage room where the paint was peeling.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch
Is Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 6, 2024.
When was Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 32 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 31 rules across 12 of 32 visits in the last 3 years; 31 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch care for?
229, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 439-8088 to ask.
What is Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch's phone number?
(817) 439-8088.
Where is Northstar Preschools at Sendera Ranch?
14081 Willow Springs Rd, Haslet, TX 76052. The nearest other daycare we list is AlphaBEST @ Carter - Northwest, 0.3 miles away.