Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.38
- Local median
- 0.94
Raising Stars Academy
10825 30TH AVE N, Texas City, TX 77591-2280
- Operation number:
- 1654832
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Galveston
- Capacity:
- 113
- License effective:
- January 18, 2018
- Hours:
- 05:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 4099864320
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- www.kandilandschools.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 26 available inspections for Raising Stars Academy from December 30, 2021 through March 26, 2026.
13 inspections recorded violations, with 36 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 20, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 26
- Recorded violations
- 36
- Higher-concern violations
- 27
- Repeated topics
- 5
4 in last 12 months
13 in last 12 months
12 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
26 total inspections vs 10 local median in 77591
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 35%
- Local median
- 30%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 5
- Local average
- 2.22
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Medication
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
December 7, 2023September 30, 2025Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
April 16, 2024February 20, 2026Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 30, 2025September 30, 2025Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 28, 2025September 30, 2025Staff-to-child ratio
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
July 15, 2024February 20, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 26, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 26, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
- Official code
- 746.1203(10)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on DFPS investigation conducted, caregiver was observed on cell phone while supervising children on the playground.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 26, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
- Official code
- 746.1203(3)(D)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on DFPS investigation conducted, a 2-year-old child was left unsupervised for 10 minutes on the playground.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 26, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(5)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- October 14, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 8, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(3)(A)
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- At time of inpsection, staff who administered medication, did not document their full name on medication log.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3805(c)(4) - Medication Records - Name of Employee Who Administered
- Official code
- 746.3805(c)(4)
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- At the time of inspection, nine children's medication had expired.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
- Official code
- 746.3805(b)(3)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- At time of inspection, one out of the ten files reviewed. One child was missing authorized child pick up information on admission form.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
- Official code
- 746.605(7)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
- Official code
- 746.605(10)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- At time of inspection, one out of the ten files reviewed. One child was missing emergency contact information on admission form.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
- Official code
- 746.605(6)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- At time of inspection, one out of ten child files reviewed. One child was missing current immunization record in their file.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One child's file did not have a copy of the immunzation recrod.
- Correction deadline
- February 10, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 30, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 28, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- July 15, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated August 16, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on the information during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the caregiver using their personal device while supervising children.
- Correction deadline
- June 14, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 27, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
- Official code
- 746.1203(3)(D)
Medium concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Two medications were for children no longer enrolled in the operation. This was corrected during the inspection when the medications were discarded.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
- Official code
- 746.3809
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medications in the center were labeled with the children's names, but not the date brought into the center.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
- Official code
- 746.3805(b)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- August 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 29, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
- Official code
- 746.2207(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of neglectful supervision.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
- Official code
- 746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
- Official code
- 746.1203(3)(A)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1109(b)(2) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Supervised By Qualified Caregiver
- Official code
- 746.1109(b)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(5)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Cots located in the preschool classroom were observed lacking walking space in between them.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
- Official code
- 746.2909(3)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- One trashcan was observed uncovered in the preschool classroom.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
- Official code
- 746.3407(8)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- December 14, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 11, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
- Official code
- 746.1309(e)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 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.
- Correction deadline
- December 14, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 11, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
- Official code
- 746.1311(e)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Director and four staff files did not contain an updated transportation training,
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 8, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- Official code
- 746.1316(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A 3 month old and 4 month old infant was observed asleep in swings. SN: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- November 22, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- Official code
- 746.2426
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- One caregiver was observed with five infants putting the classroom over ratio by one infant.
- Correction deadline
- November 8, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A 7 month old infant was observed sleeping in a swing with a blanket. SN: Pictures were taken.
- Correction deadline
- November 8, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- Official code
- 746.2426
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Changing mats were observed to be torn in the infant classroom.
- Correction deadline
- November 11, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
- Official code
- 746.3503(a)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- The pre-k classroom was observed watching elmo during lunch time.
- Correction deadline
- November 8, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
- Official code
- 746.2207(c)(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Documentation of a current fire inspection could not be provided.
- Correction deadline
- November 15, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5103
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The last fire drill was documented 10/1/21.
- Correction deadline
- January 6, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 7, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
- Official code
- 746.5205(4)