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Shining Stars Academy

2011 Stratford Dr, Round Rock, TX 786644.5· 22 reviews
licensed capacity
191
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202
year first permitted
2020
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About Shining Stars Academy

Shining Stars Academy is a licensed child care center in Round Rock, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 29, 2020, for up to 191 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: 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 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks through 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
191 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
CurriculumFrog Street
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Extended care: Extended Operating Hours
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity191 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shining Stars Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Williamson County has a median price of $202 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.
Williamson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$181

Toddler

Center$189
Home daycare$172

Preschool

Center$183
Home daycare$170

School age

Center$173
Home daycare$160

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Shining Stars Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
191 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2020
License number
#1701924
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Summary

28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 6, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 28 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 6
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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  1. Jul 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 2, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “A caregiver did not use good judgement when re-directing a child in care when she used her foot to tap the child on the rear end which resulted in the child falling over.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 14, 2026

  3. Mar 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2901 - Supervised Naptime Daily

      “In several rooms, one teacher was supervising two classrooms simultaneously by standing in a doorway.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised

      “Some napping children were behind the shelving, preventing the caregiver from being able to see them.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026

  6. Mar 5, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium risk

      746.1507(1) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis

      “The correct child-to-caregiver ratio was neither determined nor enforced at the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “When the caregivers brought their group inside, a child was left behind, unsupervised on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026

  7. Feb 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 20, 2026Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a child was left unsupervised in the playground while still signed in to care. The assigned caregiver left the area without verifying the child’s whereabouts, resulting in a lapse in supervision.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows the operation did notify parents, but not immediately as required by minimum standards.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026

Show 22 earlier visits
  1. Nov 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 28, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “During a DFPS investigation it was determined that a caregiver was leaving children unattended.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2025

  3. Apr 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 25, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Apr 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 7, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 26, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “The operation failed to report a situation that placed a child at risk to Child Care Regulations.”

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “The operation failed to complete an incident report for a child that was injured.”

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

      “The operation failed to report an injury to the parents.”

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2025

  9. Feb 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jul 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. May 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. May 28, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  13. May 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. May 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. May 6, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  16. May 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Apr 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Apr 6, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 caregiver was not supervising properly.”

      The state verified the correction on May 14, 2024

  19. Jun 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Feb 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Jan 27, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  22. Jun 21, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “Ten child files were reviewed. Five of them did not have permission for emergency medical care.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “There is a missing board in the fence which creates a gap that is large enough for children to walk through. The fence is also splintering and has rusty nails.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 29, 2022

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Shining Stars Academy

Is Shining Stars Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 29, 2020.

When was Shining Stars Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 6, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shining Stars Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 7 of 28 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Shining Stars Academy care for?

191, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Shining Stars Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Shining Stars Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Shining Stars Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 388-4567 to ask.

What is Shining Stars Academy's phone number?

(512) 388-4567.

Where is Shining Stars Academy?

2011 Stratford Dr, Round Rock, TX 78664. The nearest other daycare we list is Round Rock ISD Success Child Development Center, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).