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Star Kids Education and Day Care Center

720 Main St, La Marque, TX 775684.7· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
89
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2008

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About Star Kids Education and Day Care Center

Star Kids Education and Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in La Marque, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 29, 2008, for up to 89 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
89 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity89 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Star Kids Education and Day Care Center 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.
Galveston County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Star Kids Education and Day Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
89 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2008
License number
#900855
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 8 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Transportation 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Background checks 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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  1. Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 6, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained

      “I did not observe current liability insurance available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “One of the staff records evaluated was missing a notarized affidavit on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report

      “I did not observe most recent sanitation inspection, last one expired 10/16/2025.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2026

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

      “The daycare van #4 is missing an electronic child safety alarm.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      “One of the staff records evaluated was missing annual training hours for 2024-2025 available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

      “The daycare is lacking current gas pipe test, last one expired on 2/29/2026.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026

  3. Mar 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

      “I observe 21 children combined for naptime and youngest was 15-months and oldest was nine years old. The difference between youngest and oldest child cannot be more 18-months difference. Note: corrected during inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      “The mulch under climbing equipment in playground area must be maintained at proper depth.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

  5. Feb 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 17, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that inappropriate discipline was being used at the operation by a caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

      “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there was an altercation between two children during outdoor play where one child was thrown to the ground, and this was not reported to parent during pick up time.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

  7. Jan 17, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2025

  8. Apr 22, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “One caregiver present in the older infant room did not have a background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “Inspectors discovered work tools within children's storage that is used for personal belongings. This was located in the school aged classroom. Note: Corrected when caregiver removed the tools.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      “All four of the Personnel files inspected did not have current required training hours.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024

  9. Apr 25, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      “The mulch around the playground climbing equipment must be maintained at proper depth.”

      The state verified the correction on May 2, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “I observe play structure in the playground that was missing a set of pedals and a seat accessible to children.”

      The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “Four children's records evaluated were missing emergency contact's address on file.”

      The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance

      “I did not observe documentation of director arrival and departure times at the center. Note: corrected when director provided attendance record.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “Two children's records evaluated were missing immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child

      “Five children's records evaluated were missing school's name and phone number on file.”

      The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room

      “The evacuation and relocation diagram was not posted in the school age and toddler rooms. Note: corrected when diagram posted in each room.”

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Feb 1, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 survey data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 1, 2023

Show 2 earlier visits
  1. May 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 22, 2022VisitNo rules cited

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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Questions about Star Kids Education and Day Care Center

Is Star Kids Education and Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 29, 2008.

When was Star Kids Education and Day Care Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Star Kids Education and Day Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 5 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Star Kids Education and Day Care Center care for?

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

Does Star Kids Education and Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Star Kids Education and Day Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Star Kids Education and Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (409) 933-4848 to ask.

What is Star Kids Education and Day Care Center's phone number?

(409) 933-4848.

Where is Star Kids Education and Day Care Center?

720 Main St, La Marque, TX 77568. The nearest other daycare we list is Montgomery Kiddie Academy, 0.7 miles away.

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