Sevyns Little Star
Sevyns Little Star is a licensed child care center in Killeen, TX, licensed for up to 69 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 4 times. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 7). 7 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 43% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #77 of 84 centers in Killeen and better than 9% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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A child was observed asleep in a restrictive device. The caregiver removed the child and placed the child in a play yard on the back.
One caregiver was observed with 6 children bringing the classroom out of ratio by 2 children. This was corrected when a second caregiver returned to the room, putting the room into compliance.
Holes were observed in the walls in one classroom, garbage cans had not been wiped down, the carpet was observed with stains, the ceiling vents in one classroom was observed with dust, the ceiling tiles in one of the classrooms were water stained, the tires on the playground were not observed with holes for drainage.
The operation had changed the room arrangements in two of the infant rooms and did not notify regulations. This was corrected when discussed with the owner.
A caregiver did not wash a child's hands after diapering. When asked, she did return to wash the child's hands.
Cobwebs were observed in one of the classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection when the cobwebs were swept clean.
Caterpillar toy on the playground was found to have screws used to hold it together which were not per manufacturer directions. The screws were found to be protruding underneath in the tunnel area used by children in care. This was corrected when the caterpillar was removed. Broken toys were on the playground, this was corrected when the toys were removed Both gates leading out of the playground area were found to have large gaps when latched to the fence, presenting an entrapment hazard. Extension until Friday the 10th.
About this center
Common questions
Does Sevyns Little Star take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Sevyns Little Star’s hours?
6 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Sevyns Little Star accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Sevyns Little Star cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Sevyns Little Star for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Central Texas area, which includes Killeen, is $30.80 a day for infants, $29.80 a day for toddlers and $29.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Sevyns Little Star had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 24, 2026: “Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Sevyns Little Star compare with other daycares in Killeen?
It is #77 of 84 centers in Killeen by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 9% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Sevyns Little Star last inspected?
Jul 31, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1832568 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.