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El Cenizo Head Start Center

Hebbronville, 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
7 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
August 24, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued September 12, 2008
Capacity
81 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 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
908550- 9871

Where

511 E Santa Clara St
Hebbronville, TX 78361

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 1
  • Medium 2
  • 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
September 13, 2024Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “The written feeding instructions for an infant in care were not current. The written feeding instructions available for review had a date of 7/29/2024.”
September 17, 2024
September 21, 2023High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The annual fire inspection was not current.”
October 13, 2023
October 4, 2022Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “1 of 5 children's immunization records reviewed were not current.”
October 10, 2022
September 28, 2022High746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
State’s note: “Operation staff did not contact emergency medical services immediately after a child was injured and required medical attention. Staff only contacted the child's parent to notify them of the incident.”
November 28, 2022
April 8, 2022High746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined the director is in charge of a group of children in a classroom on a daily basis. Being in a classroom at all times prevents the director from conducting their responsibilities which includes supervising staff.”
March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022Medium High746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined caregivers are not promptly changing children's diaper when soiled or wet.”
March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022High746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined the director is in charge of a group of children in a classroom on a daily basis. Being in a classroom at all times prevents the director from conducting their responsibilities which includes supervising staff.”
March 25, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected El Cenizo Head Start Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 24, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does El Cenizo Head Start Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 7: 4 high-risk, 1 medium-high-risk, 2 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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