TexasDaycare ReportFrom state records

Licensed child care center · public record

Bowie Head Start

Harlingen, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

2 state inspections, last 2 years
3 deficiencies on the state’s summary
0 high or medium-high risk
August 19, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 24, 2019
Capacity
17 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-03:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1678556- 4070

Where

309 W Lincoln Ave
Harlingen, TX 78550

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 0
  • Medium 3
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
August 19, 2026Medium746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
State’s note: “The director was missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (4) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identif…”
August 31, 2026
August 19, 2026Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “One caregivers were missing training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (4) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification…”
August 31, 2026
October 10, 2023Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “There was no updated certification for Children's Products, it was last updated on 8/5/22.”
October 13, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Bowie Head Start?

Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 19, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Bowie Head Start have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 3: 3 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

Other day cares in Harlingen

Every day care in Harlingen

Get Texas's new day cares every Monday

Free. The week’s new names for one region, in one short email. No account.

We only email you about Texas Daycare Report. Unsubscribe any time.