Morning Star Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
24 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
February 13, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Morning Star Academy
- License number
- 1521952
- Location
- 1510 W FM 898, Bonham, TX 75418
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 34.8/100
- Inspection record
- 24 inspections, last inspected February 13, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
33
Total Violations
Feb 13, 2026
Last Inspection
238
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (33)
Safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors was not available for review at inspection. These are kept on file electronically and the computer was down.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
Safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors was not available for review at inspection. These are kept on file electronically and the computer was down.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
The operational policies were evaluated. The policies lacked the Parents Rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Three children records lacked emergency care transportation. Two children's records lacked documetation of field trip permission. Two children records lacked emergency care authorization. Provided a list of the children and their missing information to the directors at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
Safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors was not available for review at inspection. These are kept on file electronically and the computer was down.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
The operational policies were evaluated. The policies lacked the Parents Rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Three children records lacked emergency care transportation. Two children's records lacked documetation of field trip permission. Two children records lacked emergency care authorization. Provided a list of the children and their missing information to the directors at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
The operational policies were evaluated. The policies lacked the Parents Rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Three children records lacked emergency care transportation. Two children's records lacked documetation of field trip permission. Two children records lacked emergency care authorization. Provided a list of the children and their missing information to the directors at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregivers personnel record lacked proof the caregiver meets the education qualification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-23
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The director did not ensure that the operation was in compliance with MSR when she placed an employee in a classroom without confirming documentation of qualifications, and when she failed to ensure that all caregivers were complying with discipline standards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
One caregiver did not have documentation of pre-service training on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-10
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver has handled children in a rough manner and that a second caregiver grabbed a child roughly and placed her facing the wall. Both caregivers are no longer employed by the operation--one having been terminated and the other resigned.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregivers personnel record lacked proof the caregiver meets the education qualification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-23
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregivers personnel record lacked proof the caregiver meets the education qualification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-23
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The director did not ensure that the operation was in compliance with MSR when she placed an employee in a classroom without confirming documentation of qualifications, and when she failed to ensure that all caregivers were complying with discipline standards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
One caregiver did not have documentation of pre-service training on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-10
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver has handled children in a rough manner and that a second caregiver grabbed a child roughly and placed her facing the wall. Both caregivers are no longer employed by the operation--one having been terminated and the other resigned.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregivers personnel record lacked proof the caregiver meets the education qualification.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-23
One caregiver did not have documentation of pre-service training on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-10
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver has handled children in a rough manner and that a second caregiver grabbed a child roughly and placed her facing the wall. Both caregivers are no longer employed by the operation--one having been terminated and the other resigned.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The director did not ensure that the operation was in compliance with MSR when she placed an employee in a classroom without confirming documentation of qualifications, and when she failed to ensure that all caregivers were complying with discipline standards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
One caregiver did not have documentation of pre-service training on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-10
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver has handled children in a rough manner and that a second caregiver grabbed a child roughly and placed her facing the wall. Both caregivers are no longer employed by the operation--one having been terminated and the other resigned.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The director did not ensure that the operation was in compliance with MSR when she placed an employee in a classroom without confirming documentation of qualifications, and when she failed to ensure that all caregivers were complying with discipline standards.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-29
The last fire inspection was observed conducted 8/27/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-21
The last fire inspection was observed conducted 8/27/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-21
The last fire inspection was observed conducted 8/27/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-21
The last fire inspection was observed conducted 8/27/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-21
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation did not report the incident to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours of the incident occurring or being notified the child obtained medical attention. The incident occurred on a Friday and the operation self-reported the following Monday.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-18
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation did not report the incident to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours of the incident occurring or being notified the child obtained medical attention. The incident occurred on a Friday and the operation self-reported the following Monday.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-18
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation did not report the incident to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours of the incident occurring or being notified the child obtained medical attention. The incident occurred on a Friday and the operation self-reported the following Monday.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-18
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation did not report the incident to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours of the incident occurring or being notified the child obtained medical attention. The incident occurred on a Friday and the operation self-reported the following Monday.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-18
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morning Star Academy's safety grade?
Morning Star Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 34.8 out of 100.
How many violations does Morning Star Academy have?
Morning Star Academy has 33 total violations on record, including 20 critical, 13 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Morning Star Academy last inspected?
Morning Star Academy was last inspected on February 13, 2026.