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Copperas Cove Headstart Center

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

6 state inspections, last 2 years
4 deficiencies on the state’s summary
4 high or medium-high risk
May 6, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 27, 1990
Capacity
60 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:45 AM-03:00 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
249061

Where

1008 North Dr
Copperas Cove, TX 76522

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 0
  • 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
November 4, 2025High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “A child was observed in the restroom area alone without adult supervision.”
November 21, 2025
October 10, 2025High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed yelling at a child, pulling on the child, and holding the child down refusing to let the child get up.”
November 7, 2025
June 15, 2023Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “During the investigation it was found that the ceiling was not in good repair.”
June 30, 2023
January 23, 2023Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, it was determined one caregiver has not completed first aid training.”
February 16, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Copperas Cove Headstart Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 6, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Copperas Cove Headstart Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 4: 2 high-risk, 2 medium-high-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.

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