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Raising Stars STEM Center

Child care center · 9300 EMMETT F LOWRY EXPY STE 70, Texas City, TX 77591-2132 · License 1752846

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 126. ToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (120)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
During the inspection, there were five training cups not labeled with child's name in 2 out of the 5 classrooms.
4 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
During inspection, hand washing sink was not observed near the diaper changing area in one classroom.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection, 1 classroom was observed with Lysol and cleaning solution in reach of children. Noted: Lysol and cleaning solution were removed and placed in a higher cabinet by director.
Yes
4 746.3420(2) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
Classroom is using hand sanitizer in replace of soap and water during diaper changing time.
3 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During the inspection, 3 out of 5 classrooms were observed not following their written activity plan. Classrooms were supposed to be outside.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
4 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
During the inspection, the artificial grass surfacing on the playground has not been maintained, and is lifted in multiple areas, which poses a tripping hazard.
5 746.1205(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
During the investigation inspection, it was found caregiver lacked supervision of children while in care.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
During the inspection, it was observed in 3 out of the 5 classrooms diapers, wipes, and powder was in reach of the children.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A potential employee hired 7/25/2023 was working with children before the operation submitted the background check. There are no eligibility results on file. This was corrected when the person left the premises.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit is missing tweezers.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit is missing tweezers.
5 746.1205(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
During the investigation inspection, it was found caregiver lacked supervision of children while in care.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A potential employee hired 7/25/2023 was working with children before the operation submitted the background check. There are no eligibility results on file. This was corrected when the person left the premises.
3 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During the inspection, 3 out of 5 classrooms were observed not following their written activity plan. Classrooms were supposed to be outside.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.
4 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
During inspection, hand washing sink was not observed near the diaper changing area in one classroom.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.
3 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
During the inspection, there were five training cups not labeled with child's name in 2 out of the 5 classrooms.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection, 1 classroom was observed with Lysol and cleaning solution in reach of children. Noted: Lysol and cleaning solution were removed and placed in a higher cabinet by director.
Yes
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.
4 746.3420(2) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
Classroom is using hand sanitizer in replace of soap and water during diaper changing time.
4 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
During the inspection, the artificial grass surfacing on the playground has not been maintained, and is lifted in multiple areas, which poses a tripping hazard.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
During the inspection, it was observed in 3 out of the 5 classrooms diapers, wipes, and powder was in reach of the children.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
5 746.1205(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
During the investigation inspection, it was found caregiver lacked supervision of children while in care.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
During the inspection, it was observed in 3 out of the 5 classrooms diapers, wipes, and powder was in reach of the children.
4 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
During inspection, hand washing sink was not observed near the diaper changing area in one classroom.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A potential employee hired 7/25/2023 was working with children before the operation submitted the background check. There are no eligibility results on file. This was corrected when the person left the premises.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit is missing tweezers.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection, 1 classroom was observed with Lysol and cleaning solution in reach of children. Noted: Lysol and cleaning solution were removed and placed in a higher cabinet by director.
Yes
4 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
During the inspection, the artificial grass surfacing on the playground has not been maintained, and is lifted in multiple areas, which poses a tripping hazard.
3 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
During the inspection, there were five training cups not labeled with child's name in 2 out of the 5 classrooms.
4 746.3420(2) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
Classroom is using hand sanitizer in replace of soap and water during diaper changing time.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
3 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During the inspection, 3 out of 5 classrooms were observed not following their written activity plan. Classrooms were supposed to be outside.
3 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
During the inspection, there were five training cups not labeled with child's name in 2 out of the 5 classrooms.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A potential employee hired 7/25/2023 was working with children before the operation submitted the background check. There are no eligibility results on file. This was corrected when the person left the premises.
4 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
During inspection, hand washing sink was not observed near the diaper changing area in one classroom.
5 746.1205(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
During the investigation inspection, it was found caregiver lacked supervision of children while in care.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.
4 746.3420(2) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
Classroom is using hand sanitizer in replace of soap and water during diaper changing time.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
4 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
During the inspection, the artificial grass surfacing on the playground has not been maintained, and is lifted in multiple areas, which poses a tripping hazard.
3 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During the inspection, 3 out of 5 classrooms were observed not following their written activity plan. Classrooms were supposed to be outside.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
During the inspection, it was observed in 3 out of the 5 classrooms diapers, wipes, and powder was in reach of the children.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection, 1 classroom was observed with Lysol and cleaning solution in reach of children. Noted: Lysol and cleaning solution were removed and placed in a higher cabinet by director.
Yes
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit is missing tweezers.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit is missing tweezers.
4 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
During the inspection, the artificial grass surfacing on the playground has not been maintained, and is lifted in multiple areas, which poses a tripping hazard.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A potential employee hired 7/25/2023 was working with children before the operation submitted the background check. There are no eligibility results on file. This was corrected when the person left the premises.
4 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
During inspection, hand washing sink was not observed near the diaper changing area in one classroom.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection, 1 classroom was observed with Lysol and cleaning solution in reach of children. Noted: Lysol and cleaning solution were removed and placed in a higher cabinet by director.
Yes
5 746.1205(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
During the investigation inspection, it was found caregiver lacked supervision of children while in care.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.
4 746.3420(2) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
Classroom is using hand sanitizer in replace of soap and water during diaper changing time.
3 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
During the inspection, there were five training cups not labeled with child's name in 2 out of the 5 classrooms.
3 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During the inspection, 3 out of 5 classrooms were observed not following their written activity plan. Classrooms were supposed to be outside.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
During the inspection, it was observed in 3 out of the 5 classrooms diapers, wipes, and powder was in reach of the children.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.
4 746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
During the inspection, it was observed in 3 out of the 5 classrooms diapers, wipes, and powder was in reach of the children.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.
4 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
During inspection, hand washing sink was not observed near the diaper changing area in one classroom.
4 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
During the inspection, the artificial grass surfacing on the playground has not been maintained, and is lifted in multiple areas, which poses a tripping hazard.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection, 1 classroom was observed with Lysol and cleaning solution in reach of children. Noted: Lysol and cleaning solution were removed and placed in a higher cabinet by director.
Yes
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit is missing tweezers.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A potential employee hired 7/25/2023 was working with children before the operation submitted the background check. There are no eligibility results on file. This was corrected when the person left the premises.
4 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
3 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
During the inspection, 3 out of 5 classrooms were observed not following their written activity plan. Classrooms were supposed to be outside.
3 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
During the inspection, there were five training cups not labeled with child's name in 2 out of the 5 classrooms.
4 746.3420(2) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
Classroom is using hand sanitizer in replace of soap and water during diaper changing time.
5 746.1205(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
During the investigation inspection, it was found caregiver lacked supervision of children while in care.
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.
3 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
During the inspection, there were five training cups not labeled with child's name in 2 out of the 5 classrooms.
3 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
During inspection, hand washing sink was not observed near the diaper changing area in one classroom.
4 746.3420(2) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available
Classroom is using hand sanitizer in replace of soap and water during diaper changing time.
4 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.
5 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A potential employee hired 7/25/2023 was working with children before the operation submitted the background check. There are no eligibility results on file. This was corrected when the person left the premises.
5 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection, 1 classroom was observed with Lysol and cleaning solution in reach of children. Noted: Lysol and cleaning solution were removed and placed in a higher cabinet by director.
Yes
4 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.
3 746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
The first aid kit is missing tweezers.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
Yes

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (56)

56 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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