CT4C Inc DBA Ave J Head Start
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
38 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 1, 2026
Latest inspection
January 7, 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 1, 2026
- Provider
- CT4C Inc DBA Ave J Head Start
- License number
- 1698523
- Location
- 510 E AVENUE J, Temple, TX 76504
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 58.0/100
- Inspection record
- 38 inspections, last inspected January 7, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
18
Total Violations
Jan 7, 2026
Last Inspection
36
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (18)
During an investigation, it was found that a child was left alseep on their cot while both caregivers took the other children out of the classroom and down the hall. The child was left unsupervised for around 1 minute and 15 seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
During an investigation, it was found that a child was left alseep on their cot while both caregivers took the other children out of the classroom and down the hall. The child was left unsupervised for around 1 minute and 15 seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
During an investigation, it was found that a child was left alseep on their cot while both caregivers took the other children out of the classroom and down the hall. The child was left unsupervised for around 1 minute and 15 seconds.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
One classroom did not have an activity plan posted. An activity plan was printed and posted in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One classroom did not have an activity plan posted. An activity plan was printed and posted in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One classroom did not have an activity plan posted. An activity plan was printed and posted in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During investigation of the videos provided by the adjoining day care and also the video obtained by the main HeadStart office. It was observed that the caregiver kicked the child, raising her (child) legs off the ground and causing her to roll to the side, and lifted another child completely off from the ground by his coat.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
During investigation of the videos provided by the adjoining day care and also the video obtained by the main HeadStart office. It was observed that the caregiver kicked the child, raising her (child) legs off the ground and causing her to roll to the side, and lifted another child completely off from the ground by his coat.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
During investigation of the videos provided by the adjoining day care and also the video obtained by the main HeadStart office. It was observed that the caregiver kicked the child, raising her (child) legs off the ground and causing her to roll to the side, and lifted another child completely off from the ground by his coat.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
Observed a caregiver on their phone whille caring for children. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed a caregiver on their phone whille caring for children. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed a caregiver on their phone whille caring for children. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The caregivers failed to supervise a child in care when they left the child outside unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
The caregivers failed to supervise a child in care when they left the child outside unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
The caregivers failed to supervise a child in care when they left the child outside unsupervised.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a group of children younger than 2-years-old were observed having a screen time activity. The screen time activity was immediately turned off when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance. The children were allowed to choose a different activity.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a group of children younger than 2-years-old were observed having a screen time activity. The screen time activity was immediately turned off when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance. The children were allowed to choose a different activity.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a group of children younger than 2-years-old were observed having a screen time activity. The screen time activity was immediately turned off when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance. The children were allowed to choose a different activity.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CT4C Inc DBA Ave J Head Start's safety grade?
CT4C Inc DBA Ave J Head Start has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 58.0 out of 100.
How many violations does CT4C Inc DBA Ave J Head Start have?
CT4C Inc DBA Ave J Head Start has 18 total violations on record, including 12 critical, 6 serious, and 0 minor.
When was CT4C Inc DBA Ave J Head Start last inspected?
CT4C Inc DBA Ave J Head Start was last inspected on January 7, 2026.