# Shining Stars Daycare Center Shining Stars Daycare Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Jourdanton, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 114 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 1612 Simmons Ave, Jourdanton, TX 78026 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 114 - License/permit: 908377 - Operator: not published - Phone: (830) 769-3763 - Website: www.shiningstarsdaycare.com - Hours: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=369515 ## Inspection record 38 findings across 32 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-09-15 to 2026-10-06); 33 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-08-03 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-11: Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children: A spray bottle of soap and water used for cleaning was left accessible to children in care. Cleaning spray bottles were also stored near/above food items. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and the cleaning supplies were picked up and made inaccessible to children in care. Cleaning items were also moved and stored away from food. (§746.3407(12); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-12)) - 2026-08-03 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-08-11: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: A shop vac, a board with screws, and a trash bin with an old carpet and broken table leg was left in the restroom of the afterschool building. In addition, the toilet was missing the tank lid. This was corrected at the inspection when it was addressed and all items were removed from the restroom. The tank lid was also placed back onto the toilet during the inspection. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701)) - 2026-04-07 — Supervision & ratios, Low risk, Correction verified 2026-05-06: Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program: Three out of ten child records evaluated were lacking a health statement signed by a medical professional. (§746.611(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-611-a-1)) - 2026-04-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-28: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing: Two employees did not have training in pediatric first aid prior to having unsupervised access to children in the classroom. (§746.1301(a)(3)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-3-a)) - 2026-04-07 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-04-15: Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment: One out of eight employee records evaluated were lacking one hour of training in child maltreatment for the most recent completed training year. (§746.1309(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-c)) - 2026-04-07 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-05: Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current: Three out of ten children records evaluated were lacking up to date immunization records on file. (§746.613(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-613-b)) - 2026-04-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-28: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR: Two caregivers did not have training in pediatric CPR prior to being unsupervised with children in the classroom. They were the only caregiver present in their respective buildings. (§746.1315(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b)) - 2026-04-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-11: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Children were redirected inappropriately by two different caregivers during at least two separate incidents. A child was also left alone on the playground for a few seconds before another caregiver stepped in. The operation did not notify the parents of any of these incidents yet felt strongly enough to reprimand or address the issues with the caregivers. This demonstrates a pattern for a lack of good judgement. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2026-04-06 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-11: Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: In two separate incidents, two different caregivers threatened corporal punishment to redirect children. (§746.2805(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-1)) - 2026-04-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-13: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A caregiver left a child unsupervised when they exited the playground with the rest of the class and left a child behind for a few seconds. The gate to the playground was latched closed. There were no other caregivers present on the playground with the child. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2025-08-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times: Three out of five classrooms had a screen with a moving image during naptime. This was corrected at inspection when the screens were turned off. (§746.2207(c)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-4)) - 2025-07-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-10-09: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered during this investigation, a caregiver exercised poor judgement when they showed a video of an upset child in care to an individual not associated with the daycare on their personal device. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2024-11-21 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area: The diaper changing area was not sanitized in between diaper changes. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and the diaper changing area was then sanitized. (§746.3505(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3505-e)) - 2024-11-21 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered: 4 outlets in the pre-k room were not covered. This was corrected at inspection when outlet safety covers were placed over the outlets. (§746.3701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-1)) - 2024-11-21 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-12-18: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: There was a floor tile that was broken and lifting up in an infant room. An infant had a piece of tile in their mouth. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9)) - …and 23 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Children's House at Jourdanton](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1463744) — 0.9 km, capacity 103 - [Kid Depot](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-207242) — 4.99 km, capacity 103 - [Children's House at Pleasanton](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1463730) — 5.28 km, capacity 88 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 369515 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=369515 - us_census_geocoder record 1612 SIMMONS AVE|JOURDANTON|TX|78026 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 908377 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=908377 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-fi98.dv4q-pgv9 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=908377 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 03256-1231 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=03256-1231 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-369515 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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