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Texas City, TX 77591 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Raising Stars Academy
- licensed capacity
- 113
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2018
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About
About Raising Stars Academy
Raising Stars Academy is a licensed child care center in Texas City, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 18, 2018, for up to 113 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 113 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 113 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Raising Stars Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Galveston County has a median price of $185 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$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Raising Stars Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 113 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2018
- License number
- #1654832
Summary
18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 18 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 7
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Records and paperwork 3
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.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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See all 27 visits
- Sep 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 20, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“Based on DFPS investigation conducted, a 2-year-old child was left unsupervised for 10 minutes on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“Based on DFPS investigation conducted, caregiver was observed on cell phone while supervising children on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
“Based on the DFPS investigation conducted, staff did not communicate with each other about combining classrooms and how many children staff would be responsible for.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Based on DFPS investigation conducted, it was determined there was one teacher to fourteen 2-year-olds in a classroom. The maximum number of children one caregiver can supervise is 11, so the room was over ratio by 3 children.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026
- Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 30, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
“At time of inspection, one caregiver (expired 10/2024) and director (expired 2/2025) had expired Pediatric CPR Cards. Noted: CPR training class is scheduled for today at noon.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
“At time of inspection, one caregiver (expired 10/2024) and director (expired 2/2025) had expired Pediatric First Aid Cards. Noted: First Aid training class is scheduled for today at noon.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
“At the time of inspection, nine children's medication had expired.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
“At time of inpsection, two out of the ten children files reviewed. Two children were missing physician and or emergency facility information on admission form.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“At time of inspection, one out of the ten files reviewed. One child was missing emergency contact information on admission form.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025
746.3805(c)(4) - Medication Records - Name of Employee Who Administered
“At time of inpsection, staff who administered medication, did not document their full name on medication log.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025
746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
“At time of inspection, one out of the ten files reviewed. One child was missing authorized child pick up information on admission form.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“At time of inspection, one out of ten child files reviewed. One child was missing current immunization record in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“At time of inspection, two out of the ten files reviewed. One staff member had 13 hours of annual training and the second staff member had 18 hours of annual training for the 2024-2025 year.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 8, 2025
- Feb 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 19, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jan 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's file did not have a copy of the immunzation recrod.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025
Jan 28, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
- Aug 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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- Aug 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“In the infant classroom one caregiver was caring for 5 infants ages, 3 months, 3 months, 5 months, 5 months and 6 months. The classrom was over ratio by one infant. The infant was moved to the other infant classroom bring the classroom back into ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2024
- Jul 2, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 16, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“Based on the information during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the caregiver using their personal device while supervising children.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2024
Dec 7, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“Two medications were for children no longer enrolled in the operation. This was corrected during the inspection when the medications were discarded.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
“Medications in the center were labeled with the children's names, but not the date brought into the center.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
- Nov 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“The toddlers in the Toddler B room were watching a sing and dance music show on the television. The children in this room are 17 to 19 months old.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2023
- Aug 17, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Jul 5, 2023Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.1109(b)(2) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Supervised By Qualified Caregiver
“Based on the Preponderance of evidence found during the DFPS investigation, a center employee younger than 18 years old was alone in a classroom with a group of children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2023
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of neglectful supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2023
746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
“Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation a person in charge of the operation was multi-tasking while caring for children. The caregiver left the room multiple times, and was handling other duties, which took their attention away from maintaining supervision. As a result, a child was able to exit the doors of the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2023
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation a caregiver failed to adequately intervene before a child was able to exit the building.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2023
Dec 7, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“Director and four staff files did not contain an updated transportation training,”
The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2022
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“One trashcan was observed uncovered in the preschool classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
“Cots located in the preschool classroom were observed lacking walking space in between them.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
“The director files did not contain the following training: Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials, Building and Premises Safety, and Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2023
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Four of ten staff files did not have annual training in the required topics of Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials, Building and Premises Safety, and Preventing and Responding to Emergencies due to Food Allergies.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2023
Nov 22, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“A 3 month old and 4 month old infant was observed asleep in swings. SN: Pictures were taken.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 7, 2022
Nov 8, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“A 7 month old infant was observed sleeping in a swing with a blanket. SN: Pictures were taken.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2022
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“One caregiver was observed with five infants putting the classroom over ratio by one infant.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2022
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
“The pre-k classroom was observed watching elmo during lunch time.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2022
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“Changing mats were observed to be torn in the infant classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2022
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“Documentation of a current fire inspection could not be provided.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2022
- Nov 2, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 14, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Dec 30, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The last fire drill was documented 10/1/21.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Raising Stars Academy
Is Raising Stars Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 18, 2018.
When was Raising Stars Academy 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 18 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Raising Stars Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 7 of 18 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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 Raising Stars Academy care for?
113, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Raising Stars Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Raising Stars Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Raising Stars Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (409) 986-4320 to ask.
What is Raising Stars Academy's phone number?
(409) 986-4320.
Where is Raising Stars Academy?
10825 30th Ave N, Texas City, TX 77591. The nearest other daycare we list is Upbring Head Start (Texas City), 0.7 miles away.