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Silver Star Academy at Cypress Creek

4331 BRIGHTWOOD DR, Houston, TX 77068-1700

Operation number:
1808340
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
168
License effective:
August 1, 2025
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2818365084
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Silver Star Academy at Cypress Creek from February 3, 2025 through August 12, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 29, 2026 and involved facility condition.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Six later inspections, from April 30, 2026 through August 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

9 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

5 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77068

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.31
Local median
1.31

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
46%
Local median
38%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
46%
Local median
45%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.67

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A follow-up inspection was conducted and compliance was not met. This deficiency is being re-cited. Loose-fill surfacing or unitary surfacing has not been installed in the use zones for slides on two playgrounds.
Correction deadline
May 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Staff are using the same towels throughout the day to clean the diaper changing table and tables/chairs.
Correction deadline
February 25, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Climbing equipment was installed over concrete without unitary surfacing being installed.
Correction deadline
April 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 29, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
Official code
746.4601(8)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Loose-fill surfacing or unitary surfacing has not been installed in the use zones for slides on two playgrounds.
Correction deadline
April 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 29, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The emergency preparedness plan does not include an alternate shelter for relocation.
Correction deadline
March 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
Background checks for staff who are no longer employed by the center have not been inactivated.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 25, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
Official code
745.651(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operational policies lacked the following information: complete procedures for the release of children, procedures for handling medical emergencies; procedures for parents to discuss concerns with the director; procedures for parents to access Minimum Standards online; the phone number for the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline; the HHSC website, requirement for staff to receive annual training in the recognition, reporting and prevention of child abuse and neglect; steps the center will take to increase staff and parent awareness regarding abuse and neglect and prevention techniques; community organizations available for assistance; actions a parent of a child who is a victim of abuse should to take to obtain assistance and staff vaccination policy.
Correction deadline
July 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Of the six personnel records evaluated, one caregiver did not complete a CPR class that adhreres to the guidelines for CPR by the American Heart Association.
Correction deadline
May 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 31, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Official code
746.1315(b)(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Monthly checks of the fire extinguishers are not being conducted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation is using a bleach/water solution as the disinfectant without the following additional steps being done: 1. Soapy water 2. Rinsing with clean water.
Correction deadline
April 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)
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Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There was no documentation showing that the fire marshal aproved for the 2nd level of the operation to be used.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4217(1) - Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level-Written Approval
Official code
746.4217(1)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Ther operational policies did not include information regarding the adminstering of unassigned auto injectors.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(29) - Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
Official code
746.501(a)(29)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policies did not obtain information regarding field trips.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(16) - Written Operational Policies - Field Trips
Official code
746.501(a)(16)
Medium concern: Transportation
Report finding
The operational policies did not obtain information regarding transportation.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(14) - Written Operational Policies - Transportation
Official code
746.501(a)(14)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
There was no information regarding inclusive services in the operatoinal policies.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Official code
746.501(a)(30)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The alternate location listed was too far away from the operation and would not be considered an emergency location.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(a)(3) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location
Official code
746.5207(a)(3)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There was a pipe on the toddler playground that was exposed.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701