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Young Stars

207 S Houston St, Dallas, TX 752024.4· 38 reviews
licensed capacity
95
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2013

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About Young Stars

Young Stars is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 22, 2013, for up to 95 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
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
95 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachSTEM / STEAM
StaffCenter Director earned a Director's certificate and a Child Development Associate credential
SafetyOutdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsChild care scholarships through Texas Workforce Commission
Parent updatesParent app (KinderCare App)
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity95 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Young Stars has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $194 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.
Dallas County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$194
Home daycare$172

Toddler

Center$180
Home daycare$163

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$160

School age

Center$164
Home daycare$151

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 Young Stars

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
95 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2013
License number
#1516860
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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See all 16 visits
  1. Apr 15, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Feb 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)

      “The reviewed staff files did not contain Form 2912.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025

  4. Oct 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 13, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  6. May 29, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.401(8) - Posting Requirements - Telephone Numbers

      “Emergency numbers were not posted in a prominent place. This was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “Four of ten Staff files reviewed did not complete First aid/ CPR training that included hands-on skill-based training.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities

      “It was determined during the inspection that infants are not being taken outside on a daily basis as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 6, 2024

  7. Aug 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 24, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation

      “2 of 8 staff files did not include orientation training.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The operation did not have a current consumer product safety commission form on file. This task was completed during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “Nails and sharp corners were observed on the wooded barriers separating the sidewalk from the playground area.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

      “1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include pre-service training.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “The playground did not have sufficient loose-fill surfacing.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification

      “1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include a photo ID.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

      “The operation did not have current records of smoke detector and carbon monoxide system checks.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2023

  9. Mar 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Feb 9, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  2. Aug 31, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  3. Aug 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 25, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.1203(7) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children

      “A caregiver was confirmed to have told a child "That's what you get" after the child was hit by another child in the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2022

  5. Aug 4, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “2 of 8 student files reviewed did not include current immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.401(7) - Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster

      “The "Notice to Parent" letter was not posted at the operation. The deficiency was corrected as the notice was printed and posted on the wall for parents to see.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.401(3) - Posting Requirements - Licensing Notice-Keeping Children Safe

      “The "Keeping Children Safe" notice was not posted at the operation. The deficiency was corrected as the notice was printed and posted on the wall for parents to see.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation

      “8 of 8 staff files reviewed did not inlcude proof of orientation training.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2022

  6. Feb 28, 2022InspectionNo 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 Young Stars

Is Young Stars licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 22, 2013.

When was Young Stars last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Young Stars had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Young Stars care for?

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

Does Young Stars accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Young Stars' 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 Young Stars cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 748-1894 to ask.

What is Young Stars' phone number?

(214) 748-1894.

Where is Young Stars?

207 S Houston St, Dallas, TX 75202. The nearest other daycare we list is Dallas Life 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).