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Gatesville Headstart Center

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

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

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 16, 1987
Capacity
40 children
Ages served
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
813334

Where

1105 Saunders St
Gatesville, TX 76528

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 1
  • 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
August 18, 2026Medium High746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
State’s note: “A child injury requiring medical treatment was not reported to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe of 2 days.”
September 2, 2026
March 26, 2025High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “One caregiver stated tha there were 13 children in the classroom and there were 14 children observed.”
March 26, 2025
September 15, 2022High746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
State’s note: “There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used rejecting language and behavior towards one child in care.”
October 14, 2022
February 24, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
State’s note: “During the investigation it was found that during nap time children were left unsupervised while one caregiver was in the bathroom and one caregiver was observed sleeping.”
March 23, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Gatesville Headstart Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 3, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Gatesville Headstart Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 4: 3 high-risk, 1 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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