Licensed Child Care Home · Houston, TX 77028

Future Stars Learning Place

Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 1727816.

Between Jan 5, 2022 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Future Stars Learning Place for 25 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 8 routine inspections and 1 other visit (investigations or paperwork reviews); 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 747.3703 (5 times, most recently Mar 26, 2025).

The state lists Future Stars Learning Place as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 06:30 AM to 06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Part Time Care.

What rules a licensed child care home follows

Licensed child care homes in Texas care for children in the primary caregiver’s own residence, with no more than 12 children present at a time. They follow the Minimum Standards in Chapter 747 and get at least one unannounced state inspection a year. The state lists Future Stars Learning Place with a capacity of 11.

Violations by state risk weight

Of the 25 violations at Future Stars Learning Place, 1 falls under rules Texas weights High and 13 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work

WeightViolationsShare
High14%
Medium High1352%
Medium832%
Medium Low28%
Low14%

Compared with other Houston licensed child care homes

Future Stars Learning Place had 25 violations since Jan 5, 2022, a shorter record than most, more than the five-year median of 8 across Houston’s 103 licensed child care homes, and 3 per routine inspection against a median of 1 — a count of state records, not a rating.

Violations since Jan 5, 2022: Future Stars Learning Place 25, Houston five-year median 8This daycare25Houston median8

Repeat issues

4 rules were cited more than once at Future Stars Learning Place since Jan 5, 2022.

RuleTimesWhat the rule covers
747.3703
Medium
5The child-care home must keep proof that its dogs and cats have the vaccinations Texas law requires. It must also have a statement of health from a local veterinarian for its animals, except small rodents such as guinea pigs, mice, and hamsters. Official rule text
Most recent: Mar 26, 2025 · first: Apr 10, 2023
747.605
Medium High
5Before admitting a child, the home must collect set information, including the child's name and birth date, how to reach the parents, an emergency contact for when parents can't be reached, the people allowed to pick up the child, and permission to get emergency medical care. It must also record the child's special care needs, any allergies with a food allergy emergency plan if needed, and permission for transportation, field trips, or water activities if the home offers them. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Apr 10, 2023 · first: Jan 5, 2022
747.3501
Medium High
3All areas children can reach in the home must be free of hazards. The rule lists examples such as childproof covers on outlets for children under five, heaters and fans mounted out of reach or guarded, poisonous plants kept out of reach, and pools, buckets, and other water kept away from children. Official rule text · rule revised September 2024
Most recent: Mar 9, 2026 · first: Apr 10, 2023
747.5005
Medium High
2The child-care home must hold a fire drill every month, and the children must be able to get out of the home within three minutes. It must also hold a severe-weather sheltering drill and a lock-down drill at least four times a year each. Official rule text
Most recent: Apr 8, 2024 · first: Mar 25, 2022

Year by year

Routine inspections and violations per year at Future Stars Learning Place, 2022 to 20264102022152023142024152025112026
YearRoutine inspectionsAll state visitsViolations
2022 (from Jan 5)4410
2023115
2024124
2025115
2026111

Every state visit

9 visits on record since Jan 5, 2022, newest first, including visits that found nothing.

DateTypeRules checkedViolations
Mar 9, 2026Inspection5291
Mar 26, 2025Inspection5355
Jul 10, 2024Assessment11
Apr 8, 2024Inspection5133
Apr 10, 2023Inspection5285
Oct 18, 2022Inspection4232
Mar 25, 2022Inspection4231
Jan 31, 2022Inspection1161
Jan 5, 2022Inspection4356

All 25 violations, newest first

2 rules cited at Future Stars Learning Place changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.

Medium High · Mar 9, 2026 · Inspection

747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

At inspection, cleaning products and aerosols were present in the children's bathroom; cleaning products were present on the food preparation kitchen counter tops; 2 lawnmowers and 2 leaf blowers were present in the backyard. Note: the primary caregiver was able to remove the hazards from the kitchen and bathroom at inspection.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 12, 2026
Correction verified:
Mar 11, 2026
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Mar 26, 2025 · Inspection

747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers

1 out of 2 staff is expired on CPR/1st aid training.

In plain English: In a child-care home, the primary caregiver and every assistant and substitute caregiver must hold a current certificate in pediatric first aid (including rescue breathing and choking) and in pediatric CPR. The CPR course must follow American Heart Association layperson guidelines and include hands-on practice and testing with a manikin. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 2, 2025
Correction verified:
Apr 1, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Mar 26, 2025 · Inspection

747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

The statement of health for a new pet dog is missing.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 2, 2025
Correction verified:
Apr 4, 2025
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 26, 2025 · Inspection

747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

The playground has construction waste along the fence line that should be removed to prevent injury.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 2, 2025
Correction verified:
Apr 2, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Mar 26, 2025 · Inspection

747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

1 out of 4 children is missing the health statement.

In plain English: The child-care home must keep a record for each enrolled child, including the enrollment agreement, admission information, a health statement from a health-care professional, and immunization records, plus items such as medication records when they apply. These records must be kept at the home, available during operating hours, generally until three months after the child's last day. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 9, 2025
Correction verified:
Apr 2, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium Low · Mar 26, 2025 · Inspection

747.1327(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements-Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's Personnel record

The training certificates for the primary caregiver are missing and will be sent to CCR for evaluation.

Official text of rule 747.1327

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 2, 2025
Correction verified:
Apr 3, 2025
Technical assistance given:
No

Low · Jul 10, 2024 · Assessment

747.1149 - Director Certificate Not Renewed

The director's certificate expired on 05/03/2024.

Official text of rule 747.1149

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Aug 5, 2024
Correction verified:
Aug 7, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Apr 8, 2024 · Inspection

747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

The puppy that was observed at the playground did not have a statement of health made available to Licensing for review.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 24, 2024
Correction verified:
Apr 26, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Apr 8, 2024 · Inspection

747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

The puppy that was observed at the playground did not have a vaccination record available for review.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 24, 2024
Correction verified:
Apr 26, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Apr 8, 2024 · Inspection

747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

The fire drill practices was not availabe to review.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 15, 2024
Correction verified:
Apr 9, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes
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Medium High · Apr 10, 2023 · Inspection

747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

3 out of 4 children's files needs name, address and/or phone number of the emergency contact.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 17, 2023
Correction verified:
Apr 18, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Apr 10, 2023 · Inspection

747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

The puppy that is now a pet in the home needs a vaccination record, made available for Licensing.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 24, 2023
Correction verified:
Apr 19, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Apr 10, 2023 · Inspection

747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible

A marked bottle of bleach water was stored on the children's bathroom sink counter Note: this was corrected at time of inspection when the primary caregiver removed the cleaning product.

In plain English: The child-care home must clean, repair, and maintain the home, grounds, and equipment to protect children's health. This includes sanitizing toys that children put in their mouths, keeping garbage out of children's reach, keeping floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair, and labeling cleaning supplies and storing them away from food and out of children's reach. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
Yes
Correction date:
Apr 10, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Apr 10, 2023 · Inspection

747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

There are many large items being stored in the active outdoor playspace that should be removed and stored out of reach of children, such as: a punching bag on a tripod for adult, tire rims, a water table filled with rainwater, cooking grill, miscellaneous trash. 1 large plastic outdoor equipment is cracking and has sharp edges.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 24, 2023
Correction verified:
Apr 19, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Apr 10, 2023 · Inspection

747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

The puppy that is now a pet in the home needs a statement of health, made available to Licensing for review.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Apr 24, 2023
Correction verified:
Apr 24, 2023
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Oct 18, 2022 · Inspection

747.2321(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

The feeding instruction form has not been updated since 7/26/2022.

In plain English: For an infant who is not yet eating table food, the home must get written feeding instructions signed and dated by a parent or health-care professional, and must follow them. The home must review and update the instructions with the parent every 30 days until the infant can eat table food. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 21, 2022
Correction verified:
Oct 25, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Oct 18, 2022 · Inspection

747.3935(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products

The operation did not have a children's product certificate in the home.

In plain English: The child-care home must check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall list and keep recalled children's products out of the home, except antiques or items being repaired that children cannot use or reach. Each year it must certify in writing on a state form that it has done this, and it must post a notice telling parents and staff how to find the recall list. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 21, 2022
Correction verified:
Oct 25, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Mar 25, 2022 · Inspection

747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

No documentation showing fire drills completed monthly.

Plain-English explanation above

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Mar 28, 2022
Correction verified:
Mar 29, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jan 31, 2022 · Inspection

747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age

During the inspection I observed 5 out of 7 mats used for napping had rips in the mats exposing the foam pad.

In plain English: Each walking child through age four must have an individual waterproof or washable cot, bed, or mat to sleep or rest on, provided by the home or the parent. Each must be labeled with the child's name (or a number with an assignment map), and floor mats must be marked so the sleeping side can be told apart from the floor side. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Feb 14, 2022
Correction verified:
Feb 2, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

High · Jan 5, 2022 · Inspection

747.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

One out of eight children records reviewed was missing the authorization signature for emergency medical care.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 14, 2022
Correction verified:
Jan 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium Low · Jan 5, 2022 · Inspection

747.401(a)(5) - Posting Requirements-List of Employees

There is no list of employees posted at the operation.

In plain English: The child-care home must post, where parents can easily see them during operating hours, its license or registration, the letter or form from its most recent licensing inspection or investigation, the state's Keeping Children Safe notice, required phone numbers, and a list of employees' first and last names. For food allergies that need an emergency plan, it must either post a list of those allergies or make sure everyone who prepares and serves food knows about them. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 14, 2022
Correction verified:
Jan 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium · Jan 5, 2022 · Inspection

747.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information

Three out of eight children records reviewed were missing health care information.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 14, 2022
Correction verified:
Jan 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium High · Jan 5, 2022 · Inspection

747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

Two out of eight children records were missing emergency contact information.

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 14, 2022
Correction verified:
Jan 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

Medium High · Jan 5, 2022 · Inspection

747.605(5) - Required Admission Information - Parents' Phone Numbers

One out of eight children records reviewed was missing the phone number for parent(s).

Plain-English explanation above · rule revised September 2024

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 14, 2022
Correction verified:
Jan 14, 2022
Technical assistance given:
No

Medium · Jan 5, 2022 · Inspection

747.611(b) - Health Statement on File

Two out of eight children records reviewed were missing a physician's health statement.

In plain English: For each child who does not attend pre-K or school away from the home, the child-care home must have a health statement within one week of admission. This is usually a written statement from a licensed health-care professional who examined the child in the past year saying the child can take part in the program; the rule also allows a parent's religious affidavit, or a parent's interim statement followed by the professional's statement within 12 months. Official rule text

Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Jan 14, 2022
Correction verified:
Jan 18, 2022
Technical assistance given:
Yes

What to ask on a visit

Based on the kinds of rules cited at Future Stars Learning Place:

Enrollment and attendance records

Building, equipment, and products

Handwashing and sanitation

Emergency drills and plans

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Source and corrections

This page reports the state’s records for Future Stars Learning Place; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.

Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).