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Licensed Center · Texas

Westpark Star Kids Academy

3969 S Gessner Rd, Houston

Last inspected Sep 8, 2026 · Map

1 deficiency cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
52
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
05:30 AM-07:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Programs
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Skill Classes,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Weekend Care,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
No
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Feb 5, 2025
Phone
8324002250

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

3High risk
8Medium-high risk
6Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
7Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Sep 8, 2026 · Assessment
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Franchise Tax Delinquent
    Inspector's note: The operation currently has an inactive franchise tax account. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-08.
Sep 8, 2026 · Assessment
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Franchise Tax Delinquent
    Inspector's note: The operation currently has an inactive franchise tax account. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-08.
Sep 8, 2026 · Assessment
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Franchise Tax Delinquent
    Inspector's note: The operation currently has an inactive franchise tax account. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-08.
Sep 8, 2026 · Assessment
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 26, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
    Inspector's note: Fence post near building is broken. and fencing on other wall has pieces sticking out. Also weeds in corners of outdoor area. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-12.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: One child was missing emergency contact address information Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-12.
Aug 19, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 31, 2025 · Assessment
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records
    Inspector's note: 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 Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-02-03.
Jan 9, 2025 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records
    Inspector's note: 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 Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-01-16.
  • Critical Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
    Inspector's note: 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. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
    Inspector's note: During the inspection, classrooms were cold and the thermostat read 62 degrees in one room and 57 degrees in another room. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-13.
Dec 6, 2024 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
    Inspector's note: A caregiver did not have information available showing all of the children's ages in the classroom during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-12-06.
Nov 7, 2024 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
    Inspector's note: Documentation showing the director's attendance was not available for review upon request during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-14.
  • Non-critical 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
    Inspector's note: The operation reduced ratios for naptime when there were less than 13 children in care. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-07.
Oct 3, 2024 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
    Inspector's note: 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. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Jun 25, 2024 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Posting of Activity Plan
    Inspector's note: Activitly plans were not posted in two classrooms during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-03.
  • Critical Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
    Inspector's note: Observed dead and alive roaches in the facility during the inspection. Dead insects have not been properly disposed of. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-03.
  • Critical Policies Comply with Rules
    Inspector's note: 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 Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-03.
  • Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
    Inspector's note: 1 out of 4 children's files evaluated did not contain an immunization record. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-03.
  • Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules
    Inspector's note: Documentation showing 3 cribs meet the applicable federal rules was not available for review during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-06-28.
  • Critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
    Inspector's note: Documentation of the initial fire inspection report was not available for review upon request. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-03.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.