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Little Stars Child Care

14434 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77083 · Harris County
Conditions on permitAccepts child care subsidies

Little Stars Child Care is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 105 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2011. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for sleep safety (2 of 4). 3 citations came in the last 12 months. 50% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #117 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 71% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 71%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #117 of 882 centers in Houston
1High risk
2Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 11 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 25, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 25, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 19, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 19, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 7, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 26, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 12, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJan 18, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 4, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 31, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Sleep safety2
Building & playground safety1
Child protection1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighMay 7, 2026InspectionSleep safety
Infant Care Area - Crib Placement §746.2403(4)
There was no space between the cribs and the play yards which had infants/children in the cribs and play yards. There were 2 infants/children awake and were reaching into each other's sleeping equipment. This was corrected at the inspection when the cribs and play yards were moved.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMay 7, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides §746.4805(a)
A movable play structure, a slide lacked the required perimeter from where it was placed. This was moved during the inspection to another play area that had the required perimeter and surfacing.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMay 7, 2026InspectionSleep safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib, Cot, or Bed for Each Walking Infant §746.2405(3)
An infant was asleep on the bouncer. The infant was moved from the bouncer to the crib once the inspector brought it to the caregivers attention.
Correction verified May 19, 2026
HighJan 18, 2022Found during an investigationChild protection
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited §746.1201(4)
Based on evidence gathered by the DFPS investigator, a caregiver used inappropriate discipline that resulted in a child being injured.
Correction verified Apr 12, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity105 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJun 28, 2011
DirectorSarah Ali
Phone2815304500
State operation #1255768

Common questions

Does Little Stars Child Care take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Little Stars Child Care’s hours?

6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Little Stars Child Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Little Stars Child Care cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Stars Child Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Little Stars Child Care had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jan 18, 2022: “AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Little Stars Child Care compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #117 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 71% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Little Stars Child Care last inspected?

Jun 25, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1255768 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.