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GETCAP Head Start and Early Head Start at HUNTSVILLE

Huntsville, 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
11 deficiencies on the state’s summary
8 high or medium-high risk
March 5, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 20, 1995
Capacity
144 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 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
509479

Where

125 Fm 980 Rd
Huntsville, TX 77320

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 2
  • 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
February 27, 2026High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver in the Violet Pre-K classroom did not have a background check submitted under the operation. They previously had an eligible background check under the operation but it had been inactivated. Note: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.”
March 2, 2026
February 26, 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: “Supervision was not compliant as a child was left unattended on the playground for approximately 15 minutes when a class transitioned back inside from the playground.”
February 27, 2026
April 17, 2024Medium746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
State’s note: “The operational policies did not include the criteria used to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.”
April 24, 2024
September 22, 2023High746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
State’s note: “Based on information gathered in the investigation it was determined the caregiver of a child left unattended in the classroom did not notice the child was missing when they got to the playground and during their time outside. They did not realize the child was missing from the group until they were alerted by someone picking up a child. This substantiates …”
September 26, 2023
September 22, 2023High746.1205(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: “Supervision was not in compliance when a child was left alone unattended inside the classroom when the classroom transitioned outside to the playground.”
September 26, 2023
April 26, 2023Medium746.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
State’s note: “1 of 8 children's records evaluated did not have a parent acknowledgement/signature of having received the childcare enrollment agreement/operational policies.”
April 28, 2023
April 26, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “One caregiver was observed in the classroom without a clear eligible background check.”
April 26, 2023
April 26, 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: “3 of 11 caregivers did not have documentation of completed first aid/cpr in their files.”
May 9, 2023
March 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: “The caregivers of a child who was injured in care did not have current first aid at the time the incident occurred.”
April 28, 2023
November 17, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “Evidence gathered in the investigation substantiated supervision not being met regarding a pre-k aged child who ran into an empty classroom.”
December 13, 2022
May 10, 2022Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operational policies do not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity section that is required.”
May 17, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected GETCAP Head Start and Early Head Start at HUNTSVILLE?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 5, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does GETCAP Head Start and Early Head Start at HUNTSVILLE have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 6 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 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.

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