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Silver Star Academy
- licensed capacity
- 207
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2009
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About
About Silver Star Academy
Silver Star Academy is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 20, 2009, for up to 207 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with infant care, pre-k and summer camp.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campSecure entryAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMBilingual program
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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 207 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k and summer camp |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion |
| Curriculum | Frog Street |
| Enrichment | Sign language, phonics, foreign language, manners and etiquette, physical fitness, philanthropy |
| Safety | Fingerprint check-in/check-out system |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Discounts | 10% multiple children discount |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation to and from local schools) |
| Languages | Bilingual staff |
| Licensed capacity | 207 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Silver Star Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris 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 Silver Star Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 207 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2009
- License number
- #896988
Summary
19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 18, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 19 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Background checks 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Supervision and ratios 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.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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- Sep 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 17, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“At the time of inspection, the background check has not been submitted for a caregiver counted in ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
Jan 31, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
“For a critical injury, the operation failed to contact EMS first.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 4, 2026
- Sep 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 14, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 18 earlier visits
Jan 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“An employee did not have required background check and was allowed to care for children in care. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation.”
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Sep 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
“Two personnel records evaluated were missing current training in child maltreatment.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2024
Feb 28, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
“During a follow up phone call for Inspection 1793752 on 2/26/24, it was found that 2 caregivers do not have a High School Diploma.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2024
Jan 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
“When reviewing records for an investigation, it was found that one caregiver does not have documentation showing their education is equivalent to a High School diploma and their education is in spanish.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2024
- Jan 25, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 10, 2023Visit2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information gathered, the caregiver did not use good judgment or demonstrate competency when correcting a child's behavior.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“Based on the information gathered during the investigation, prohibted punishments was practiced at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
- Oct 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 25, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
“Toddler's sippy cups and bottles were not all labeled in two classrooms.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023
- Jul 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 23, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules 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
“There is evidence to suggest this standard is deficient.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2023
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“There is evidence to suggest this standard is deficient.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“There is evidence to suggest this standard is deficient. The caregivers involved are no longer working at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2023
- Dec 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 1, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Sep 27, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“It was found that the fire inspection expired 04/30/22.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2022
- Jun 27, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Nov 2, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver was observed caring for children during inspection without an ELIGIBLE background check status. NOTE: Director was observed by Licensing re-submitting a background check for the caregiver.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Silver Star Academy
Is Silver Star Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 20, 2009.
When was Silver Star Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Silver Star Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 7 of 19 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Silver Star Academy care for?
207, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Silver Star Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Silver Star Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Silver Star Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 457-3355 to ask.
What is Silver Star Academy's phone number?
(281) 457-3355.
Where is Silver Star Academy?
5610 E Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77015. The nearest other daycare we list is Havard Elem ASP/YMCA, 0.5 miles away.