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Silver Star Academy

5610 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY N, Houston, TX 77015-3249

Operation number:
896988
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:
207
License effective:
July 20, 2009
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2814573355
Email:
silverstaracademy.directors@gmail.com

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 27 available inspections for Silver Star Academy from November 2, 2021 through March 4, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 17, 2026 and involved background screening.

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
27

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

27 total inspections vs 10 local median in 77015

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.52
Local median
1

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
34%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
41%
Local median
50%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.42

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.

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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
At the time of inspection, the background check has not been submitted for a caregiver counted in ratio.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Official code
745.621(a)(2)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
For a critical injury, the operation failed to contact EMS first.
Correction deadline
February 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
Official code
746.3607(1)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two personnel records evaluated were missing current training in child maltreatment.
Correction deadline
September 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1309(c)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
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.
Correction deadline
March 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Official code
746.1107(2)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
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.
Correction deadline
February 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1111
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, prohibted punishments was practiced at the operation.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information gathered, the caregiver did not use good judgment or demonstrate competency when correcting a child's behavior.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Toddler's sippy cups and bottles were not all labeled in two classrooms.
Correction deadline
September 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
Official code
746.2505(4)(A)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
There is evidence to suggest this standard is deficient.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
There is evidence to suggest this standard is deficient. The caregivers involved are no longer working at the operation.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
There is evidence to suggest this standard is deficient.
Correction deadline
September 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 24, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
It was found that the fire inspection expired 04/30/22.
Correction deadline
October 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 6, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641