San Carlos Head Start Center
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
12 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 1, 2026
Latest inspection
September 25, 2025
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 1, 2026
- Provider
- San Carlos Head Start Center
- License number
- 415925- 5371
- Location
- 134 N 86TH ST, San Carlos, TX 78539
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 50.5/100
- Inspection record
- 12 inspections, last inspected September 25, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
20
Total Violations
Sep 25, 2025
Last Inspection
105
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (20)
The background check for four former employees has not been inactivated within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11
The food allergy emergency plan for five children was not posted in the childcare operation. The teachers in three out of the four classrooms were not familiar with the diagnosis, symptoms, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction. Corrected at Inspection: The food allergy emergency plans were posted in the operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There was no documentation for the Unitary Surfacing Material (playground flooring).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11
Staff training records and assessment tools were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11
The background check for four former employees has not been inactivated within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11
The food allergy emergency plan for five children was not posted in the childcare operation. The teachers in three out of the four classrooms were not familiar with the diagnosis, symptoms, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction. Corrected at Inspection: The food allergy emergency plans were posted in the operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There was no documentation for the Unitary Surfacing Material (playground flooring).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11
Staff training records and assessment tools were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-11
Ants were observed throughout the playground area. The water table in the playground area was also observed with insects.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-04
Ants were observed throughout the playground area. The water table in the playground area was also observed with insects.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-04
There were 18 children present in a classroom and only 11 mats available for nap/rest time. There are 22 children enrolled in this classroom. The operation confirmed that a few of the children were resting on their tables today during rest/naptime.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-20
There were 18 children present in a classroom and only 11 mats available for nap/rest time. There are 22 children enrolled in this classroom. The operation confirmed that a few of the children were resting on their tables today during rest/naptime.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-20
A child was observed napping on a carpet, without a mat, during inspection. Additionally, in two groups of children, mats were labeled incorrectly with another child's name or not labeled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-26
A child was observed napping on a carpet, without a mat, during inspection. Additionally, in two groups of children, mats were labeled incorrectly with another child's name or not labeled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-26
The annual children's products certification form was not available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
The annual children's products certification form was not available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10
2 out of 4 classrooms at the operation did not have any form of emergency lighting as observed during inspection. NOTE: This was corrected by adding battery-powered emergency lighting to each classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have the required Health statement. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Health statements/physical examination forms were obtained during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
2 out of 4 classrooms at the operation did not have any form of emergency lighting as observed during inspection. NOTE: This was corrected by adding battery-powered emergency lighting to each classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have the required Health statement. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Health statements/physical examination forms were obtained during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is San Carlos Head Start Center's safety grade?
San Carlos Head Start Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 50.5 out of 100.
How many violations does San Carlos Head Start Center have?
San Carlos Head Start Center has 20 total violations on record, including 6 critical, 14 serious, and 0 minor.
When was San Carlos Head Start Center last inspected?
San Carlos Head Start Center was last inspected on September 25, 2025.