Morning Star Academy

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 238 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Part-time care
• Transportation to and from school
• Field trips

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

1521952

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

February 2014

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

9 inspections on record, most recent Feb 13, 2026. 3 of 10 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

• Feb 13, 2026Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.501(a)(20)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

    The operational policies were evaluated. The policies lacked the Parents Rights.

    Corrected Feb 27, 2026

  • 746.801(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

    Safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors was not available for review at inspection. These are kept on file electronically and the computer was down.

    Corrected Feb 27, 2026

  • 746.603(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Admission Information

    A sampling of children records were evaluated. Three children records lacked emergency care transportation. Two children's records lacked documetation of field trip permission. Two children records lacked emergency care authorization. Provided a list of the children and their missing information to the directors at inspection.

    Corrected Feb 27, 2026

• Apr 29, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• May 31, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 29, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 5, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Oct 8, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 23, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 3, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 31, 2021Self-reported incident4 standards cited

  • 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

    This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver has handled children in a rough manner and that a second caregiver grabbed a child roughly and placed her facing the wall. Both caregivers are no longer employed by the operation--one having been terminated and the other resigned.

    Corrected Sep 29, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training

    One caregiver did not have documentation of pre-service training on file.

    Corrected Sep 10, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

    This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The director did not ensure that the operation was in compliance with MSR when she placed an employee in a classroom without confirming documentation of qualifications, and when she failed to ensure that all caregivers were complying with discipline standards.

    Corrected Sep 29, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

    This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregivers personnel record lacked proof the caregiver meets the education qualification.

    Corrected Sep 23, 2021

• Aug 31, 2021Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The last fire inspection was observed conducted 8/27/2020.

    Corrected Sep 21, 2021 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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