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Licensed center · Houston, TX

Westpark Star Kids Academy

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 5:30 AM today
  • Capacity 52
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care
  • Weekend care

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3969 S Gessner Rd
Houston, TX 77063 Map and directions
Hours
5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Days
Mon to Sat
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
52 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
12 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 5:30 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
ThursdayToday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Saturday5:30 AM to 7:00 PM

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 52 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Drop-in care
  • Skill classes
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Weekend care
  • Field trips

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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
1797763
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
February 2025
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

7 inspections on record, most recent Feb 26, 2026. 7 of 8 visits and reports cited a standard.

  • Feb 26, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      One child was missing emergency contact address information

      Corrected Mar 12, 2026

    • 746.4751(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

      Fence post near building is broken. and fencing on other wall has pieces sticking out. Also weeds in corners of outdoor area.

      Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  • Aug 19, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 31, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
    • 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Personnel Records

      As of today, January 31st, 2025 the operation has no provided documentation for staff records that were evaluated and were missing the following information: - Pre-Employment Affidavit - Signed Statement of Receiving the Personnel Policies - Proof of Background Check Request - Documentation of Completion of Orientation

      Corrected Feb 3, 2025

  • Jan 9, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.3701(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded

      During the inspection a space heater was observed on a shelf and was plugged in with the cord hanging and was not mounted. Note: The caregiver unplugged space heater and moved children to a different classroom during inspection.

      Corrected Jan 9, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly

      During the inspection, classrooms were cold and the thermostat read 62 degrees in one room and 57 degrees in another room.

      Corrected Jan 13, 2025

    • 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Personnel Records

      Staff records evaluated were missing the following information: - Pre-Employment Affidavit - Signed Statement of Receiving the Personnel Policies - Proof of Bacgkround Check Request - Documentation of Completion of Orientation

      Corrected Jan 16, 2025

  • Dec 6, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.1205(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages

      A caregiver did not have information available showing all of the children's ages in the classroom during the inspection.

      Corrected Dec 6, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Nov 7, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.801(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance

      Documentation showing the director's attendance was not available for review upon request during the inspection.

      Corrected Nov 14, 2024

    • 746.1613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met

      The operation reduced ratios for naptime when there were less than 13 children in care.

      Corrected Nov 7, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 3, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.4751(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

      Observed long nails and pieces of glass in the outdoor play area during the inspection. Note: The provider removed the nails and glass during the inspection.

      Corrected Oct 3, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • Jun 25, 2024Inspection6 standards cited
    • 746.3407(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      Observed dead and alive roaches in the facility during the inspection. Dead insects have not been properly disposed of.

      Corrected Jul 3, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.801(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care

      Documentation of the initial fire inspection report was not available for review upon request.

      Corrected Jul 3, 2024

    • 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Policies Comply with Rules

      The operational policies did not include the following information: Hearing and Vision Screening Requirements Each setting in which physical activity program takes place The criteria used to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk prohibiting outdoor play A plan to ensure physical activity still occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibt outdoor play Procedures for parents to view the centers most recent licensing inspection report and how the parents can access minimum standards online Information on vaccine preventable diseases for employees Parents may visit the center at any time during hours of operation to observe their child, the center program activies, builidng, premises and equipment without having to secure prior approval

      Corrected Jul 3, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2409(a)(9)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules

      Documentation showing 3 cribs meet the applicable federal rules was not available for review during the inspection.

      Corrected Jun 28, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Immunizations

      1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain an immunization record.

      Corrected Jul 3, 2024

    • 746.2209Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Posting of Activity Plan

      Activitly plans were not posted in two classrooms during the inspection.

      Corrected Jul 3, 2024 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

16 standards cited across 7 inspections, most recently Feb 26, 2026. All 16 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High213%
  • Medium High850%
  • Medium638%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
1 of 7 shown
Corrected at the visit
2 of 16 findings, 14 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Feb 26, 2026

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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