Austin · Licensed center
Sun Moon And Stars LLC Learning Center
At a glance
- Large Reggio Emilia–inspired center, licensed for 183 children.
- Hours 7:45 a.m. to 5:45 p.m., 5 days a week.
What the state has found
This state publishes the visits that cited something but not the ones that cited nothing, so there is no city rate to set this beside.
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Licensing inspections
Nov 10, 20231 citation
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium High
“The operation did not have a health inspection for the current year.”
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Dec 12, 20221 citation
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
“Eight caregivers were missing training on the topic of communicable diseases and immunizations. Three caregivers were missing training on handling and storing hazardous materials. One caregiver was missing training on administering medications to children.”
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Jan 4, 20222 citations
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More ChildrenMedium High
“One classroom for older infants and toddlers had too many children. The class can only have a total of 13 children, but there were 14 children present today.”
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
“One caregiver did not have a certificate for completing a training about handling allergy emergencies.”
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- November 10, 2023
- On file
- 3 visits since January 2022 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.
Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.
Nov 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · November 10, 2023
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection · Medium High
The operation did not have a health inspection for the current year.
Dec 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 12, 2022
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
Eight caregivers were missing training on the topic of communicable diseases and immunizations. Three caregivers were missing training on handling and storing hazardous materials. One caregiver was missing training on administering medications to children.
Jan 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · January 4, 2022
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
One caregiver did not have a certificate for completing a training about handling allergy emergencies.
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children · Medium High
One classroom for older infants and toddlers had too many children. The class can only have a total of 13 children, but there were 14 children present today.
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What it costs
- Application fee
- $300
- Deposit
- $300, not refundable
A day here
7:45 a.m. to 5:45 p.m., 5 days a week
Meals, outdoors, sleep and three more
- Meals
- Parents provide all lunch and snacks (2-3 snacks/day depending on age)
- Outdoors
- Outside twice daily, 45 minutes morning and 45 minutes afternoon, weather permitting
- Sleep
- Required rest/quiet time 12:00-2:00pm for older classrooms; non-nappers get quiet activities; infants follow own routine
- Diapers
- Parents supply disposable diapers; cloth diapers not accepted
- Updates for parents
- Weekly email updates from the classroom
- Schedule
- Full-time, part-time
How they teach
Reggio Emilia–inspired, Waldorf–inspired, Montessori–inspired and play-based
“My center's foundation is based on the philosophies from Reggio, Waldorf, and Montessori with a focus on play based growth and development.”
Who cares for your child
Shalini Singh (Founder/Director) since 2008.
18 years · Austin-area median 20, among 39 that publish
Policies
- When a child is sick
- Children with temp of 100°F+ must stay home 24 hours fever-free without medication before returning
Details
- Phone
- (512) 326-2010
- Address
- 3810 S 1st St, Austin, 78704
- License
- 965647
- Established
- 2008
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Sources and dates
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/…/Center-Policies_updated-2022.pdf
- Approach — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/about-us
Who cares for your child
- Staff sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/…/Center-Policies_updated-2022.pdf
- Staff sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/kylan-court-music
What it costs
- Application fee — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/…/Center-Policies_updated-2022.pdf
- Deposit — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/…/Waiting-List-Form-2024.pdf
State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Outdoors, Sleep, Diapers, Updates for parents, Schedule — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/…/Center-Policies_updated-2022.pdf
- Hours — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com
Policies
- When a child is sick — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/…/Center-Policies_updated-2022.pdf
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com
- Established — Checked July 2026 sunmoonandstarslearningcenter.com/…/Center-Policies_updated-2022.pdf
Large means the biggest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 154 to 731 children. Small is 12 to 61; medium is 62 to 153.