Kailahs Rising Stars Daycare & Learning Center

2520 FORT BLVD, El Paso, TX 79930 · El Paso County

14cited violations

9serious

7inspections & investigations

1enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 99
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Leslie Orellana
Phone: (915) 566-0411
Regulated since: Aug 30, 2010
HHSC IDs: Operation 527988 · number 1038686
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 7
Food & allergies 1
Staff background & training 4
Records & paperwork 1
Other 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	2	2	Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1)
2024	2	1	Supervision & ratios (2)
2023	6	4	Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (3), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1)
2022	3	1	Supervision & ratios (2), Food & allergies (1)
2021	1	1	Supervision & ratios (1)

Enforcement actions

Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)

HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Mar 11, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  Director is missing 4 hours of annual training for her records evaluation period. Director only had 26 hours from the required 30 hours of annual training available for review.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-25. Correction verified 2026-03-23.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation does not have a current gas leak inspection. The last inspection was conducted on 8/22/23.
  
  HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-25. Correction verified 2026-03-12.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation did not conduct or document a fire drill for the month of May 2024. This was corrected at inspection after a fire drill was conducted to make up for the month of May and bring the operation up to date .
  
  HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-06-20.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation has the smoke detector/Carbon monoxide detector connected to an alarm system. The alarm panel system has not been inspected by a system monitoring company since 10/4/22.
  
  HHSC 746.5537(b)(1) — Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Tested Annually by Company or State or Local Fire Marshal
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-01. Correction verified 2024-06-21.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  Two employees did not have current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-08. Correction verified 2023-09-06.
- Staff background & training Serious
  One employee does not have the required 24 hours of annual training. The employee only has 14 hours from the required 24. Thus, the employee is missing 10 hours.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-08. Correction verified 2023-09-06.
- Staff background & training Serious
  Director does not have current transportation training. The last training completed/available for review was from October of 2021.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-08. Correction verified 2023-09-06.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation does not have a current gas leak inspection. The last inspection was conducted on 4/14/21.
  
  HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-08. Correction verified 2023-09-08.
- Other
  A child's file/admission form was missing the child's school information. This was corrected at inspection after the child's school information was added to the admission form.
  
  HHSC 746.605(14) — Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-08-15.
- Records & paperwork
  A caregiver's file is missing the licensing affidavit for applicants for employment.
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-09-08. Correction verified 2023-09-06.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 4, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Food & allergies
  An infant, not yet ready for table food, does not have updated infant daily instructions. The child's most current feeding instructions are for the month of September 1 to September 30.
  
  HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-18. Correction verified 2022-10-07.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last inspection conducted by the fire marshal is from 2/4/21.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-11-04. Correction verified 2022-10-17.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation uses an electronic carbon monoxide/smoke detection system connected to an alarm. The system has not been currently inspected by the system monitoring company or the fire marshal. The last inspection was conducted on 1/20/21. Photo of last inspection record was taken.
  
  HHSC 746.5537(b)(1) — Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Tested Annually by Company or State or Local Fire Marshal
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-25. Correction verified 2022-10-07.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 30, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 2, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  A transportation vehicle used by the operation is not equipped with an electronic child safety alarm system. The vehicle was purchased/delivered to the operation for day care use on 10/29/21
  
  HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-23. Correction verified 2021-11-30.
HHSC inspection history

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Kailahs Rising Stars Daycare & Learning Center, 2520 FORT BLVD, El Paso, TX 79930-2114 (operation ID 527988, operation number 1038686), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.