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Raising Stars STEM Center

8 critical, 36 serious findings across 40 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: May 3, 2026.

9300 Emmett F Lowry Expy Ste 70, Texas City, TX 77591 · (409) 440-8528

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsTexas City licensed centers, n=14
Critical findings8 critical, 36 serious, 0 minor across 32 inspections and 8 investigations (40 visits). Most recent critical: May 3, 2026.
Critical8 vs median 8
71% of centers have at least one
Serious36 vs median 30
100% of centers have at least one
LicenseSince 2023Full Permit
Practical5:30a–6:30pMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · Toddler to school · Licensed capacity 126

Texas HHSC operation #1752846 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

  1. 2026
  2. May 6, 2026 to Jun 4, 20268 inspections
    No findingsShow
    • Jun 4, 2026 inspection
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    • May 6, 2026 inspection
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  3. May 3, 2026Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected May 27, 2026, verified Jun 4, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  4. May 3, 2026Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected May 27, 2026, verified Jun 4, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  5. May 3, 2026Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected May 27, 2026, verified Jun 4, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  6. May 3, 2026Self-reported incident
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected May 27, 2026, verified Jun 4, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

  7. Apr 15, 2026 to Apr 15, 20264 inspections
    No findingsShow
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  8. 2025
  9. Apr 15, 2025 to Jul 11, 20258 inspections and 4 investigations
    No findingsShow
    • Jul 11, 2025 complaint investigation
    • Jul 11, 2025 complaint investigation
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    • Jul 11, 2025 complaint investigation
    • Jun 25, 2025 inspection
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    • Apr 15, 2025 inspection
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  10. 2024
  11. May 31, 2024 to May 31, 20244 inspections
    No findingsShow
    • May 31, 2024 inspection
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  12. Apr 22, 2024Inspection
    9 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(d).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(6).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 22, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4911(a).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Documentation of Fire Inspection

      During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.

      Corrected May 1, 2024, verified Apr 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Standard 746.2203(b).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2505(4)(A).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3420(2).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.

      Corrected Apr 26, 2024, verified Apr 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).

  13. Apr 22, 2024Inspection
    9 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2505(4)(A).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Standard 746.2203(b).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(d).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.

      Corrected Apr 26, 2024, verified Apr 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Documentation of Fire Inspection

      During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.

      Corrected May 1, 2024, verified Apr 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3420(2).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(6).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 22, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4911(a).

  14. Apr 22, 2024Inspection
    9 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.

      Corrected Apr 26, 2024, verified Apr 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(d).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Documentation of Fire Inspection

      During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.

      Corrected May 1, 2024, verified Apr 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Standard 746.2203(b).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2505(4)(A).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 22, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4911(a).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3420(2).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(6).

  15. Apr 22, 2024Inspection
    9 findings · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2505(4)(A).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      Staff hired February 29, 2024 conducted pediatric CPR online.

      Corrected Apr 26, 2024, verified Apr 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 22, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4911(a).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(d).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Standard 746.2203(b).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(6).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      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.

      Corrected Apr 29, 2024, verified May 31, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3420(2).

    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Documentation of Fire Inspection

      During inspection, operation did not have documentation showing that fire inspection was conducted.

      Corrected May 1, 2024, verified Apr 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5103.

  16. 2023
  17. Nov 13, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers

      The first aid kit is missing tweezers.

      Corrected Nov 13, 2023, verified Nov 13, 2023. Standard 746.4003(a)(8).

  18. Nov 13, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers

      The first aid kit is missing tweezers.

      Corrected Nov 13, 2023, verified Nov 13, 2023. Standard 746.4003(a)(8).

  19. Nov 13, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers

      The first aid kit is missing tweezers.

      Corrected Nov 13, 2023, verified Nov 13, 2023. Standard 746.4003(a)(8).

  20. Nov 13, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers

      The first aid kit is missing tweezers.

      Corrected Nov 13, 2023, verified Nov 13, 2023. Standard 746.4003(a)(8).

Show 24 older visits, not counted above
  1. Jul 25, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected Jul 25, 2023, verified Jul 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.

  2. Jul 25, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected Jul 25, 2023, verified Jul 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.

  3. Jul 25, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected Jul 25, 2023, verified Jul 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.

  4. Jul 25, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · critical
    • CriticalTexas: High

      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.

      Corrected Jul 25, 2023, verified Jul 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.

  5. Jul 11, 2023 to Jul 11, 20234 investigations
    No findingsShow
    • Jul 11, 2023 complaint investigation
    • Jul 11, 2023 complaint investigation
    • Jul 11, 2023 complaint investigation
    • Jul 11, 2023 complaint investigation
  6. Mar 28, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.

      Corrected Mar 31, 2023, verified Mar 31, 2023. Standard 746.605(6).

  7. Mar 28, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.

      Corrected Mar 31, 2023, verified Mar 31, 2023. Standard 746.605(6).

  8. Mar 28, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.

      Corrected Mar 31, 2023, verified Mar 31, 2023. Standard 746.605(6).

  9. Mar 28, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      Two of ten records did not contain a completed emergency contact.

      Corrected Mar 31, 2023, verified Mar 31, 2023. Standard 746.605(6).

  10. Feb 22, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Documentation of Drills

      Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(4).

  11. Feb 22, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Documentation of Drills

      Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(4).

  12. Feb 22, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Documentation of Drills

      Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(4).

  13. Feb 22, 2023Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Documentation of Drills

      Fire drill for January was not documented during inspection. SN: This was corrected during inspection.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(4).

  14. 2022
  15. Dec 12, 2022Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4503(b).

  16. Dec 12, 2022Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4503(b).

  17. Dec 12, 2022Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4503(b).

  18. Dec 12, 2022Inspection
    1 finding · serious
    • SeriousTexas: Medium

      Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      Nap time mats were observed without labels. SN: This was corrected during the inspection.

      Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4503(b).

  19. Oct 4, 2022 to Oct 4, 20224 inspections
    No findingsShow
    • Oct 4, 2022 inspection
    • Oct 4, 2022 inspection
    • Oct 4, 2022 inspection
    • Oct 4, 2022 inspection

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