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Edinburg North Head Start Center

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

8 state inspections, last 2 years
11 deficiencies on the state’s summary
7 high or medium-high risk
May 19, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 30, 2004
Capacity
147 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-04:30 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
831573- 5371

Where

3500 E Fm 2812
Edinburg, TX 78539

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 4
  • 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
May 7, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “A nail was found in the outdoor play area. Corrected at Inspection: The nail was removed during the inspection.”
At the inspection
April 21, 2026Medium746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
State’s note: “Training records were not available for review.”
April 27, 2026
March 25, 2026High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “A caregiver supervising a group of children during the naptime did not know how many children were in the group. When asked for the number of children present in the room the caregiver stated there were 17 children, however there were only 16 children present.”
March 25, 2026
March 25, 2026Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “A child was observed watching You Tube videos on a tablet while laying down on a mat during the naptime in a pre-k classroom.”
March 25, 2026
March 12, 2026High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that caregivers did not demonstrate good judgment when the caregivers allowed a child to remain asleep an hour and fifty-one minutes past the scheduled naptime resulting in the child being left unsupervised in the classroom during a practice fire drill evacuation.”
April 10, 2026
March 12, 2026High746.1205(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: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that two caregivers left a child unsupervised in a classroom for 6 minutes during a practice fire drill evacuation.”
April 10, 2026
May 8, 2025Medium746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
State’s note: “Training certificates were not available for review for three teachers.”
May 12, 2025
May 8, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “During inspection, it was noted that two of the three outdoor play areas contained a significant amount of bird droppings, which hindered a classroom's ability to engage in outdoor activities. Additionally, plastic wrappers were found scattered on the ground, and there was broken play equipment in the area designated for children. A bird nest was also ob…”
May 8, 2025
December 13, 2022High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Based on evidence gathered during the investigation two caregivers used prohibited methods of guidance at the operation. A caregiver forcibly redirected a child and pushed child while in care at the operation. Another caregiver grabbed a child with force as a form of guidance.”
January 6, 2023
January 28, 2022Medium746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
State’s note: “4 children in two different classrooms were watching cartoons on a computer not related to planned activities. NOTE: Caregivers transitioned with the children to another activity.”
January 28, 2022
January 28, 2022Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “CPR/1st aid training was expired for one caregiver present during inspection. Training expired 1/25/2022. NOTE: Training has been scheduled for 2/4/2022.”
February 11, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Edinburg North Head Start Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 19, 2026. 5 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Edinburg North Head Start Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 4 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 4 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.

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