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John H. Harris, Jr. Head Start Center

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

4 state inspections, last 2 years
4 deficiencies on the state’s summary
4 high or medium-high risk
August 28, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 12, 1999
Capacity
170 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-05:30 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
537319

Where

550 S Carrier Pkwy Ste 500
Grand Prairie, TX 75051

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 18, 2024High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “A caregiver grabbed and pulled a child in a rough manner when the child was acting out and not following directions.”
December 17, 2024
November 18, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “A caregiver failed to demonstrate self-control and good judgement when disciplining a child in a physical and non-positive manner.”
December 17, 2024
October 17, 2023Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “The director was missing a current CPR/First Aid training which meets the criteria.”
November 3, 2023
November 3, 2022Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The health and safety inspection report expired in August 2022.”
November 17, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected John H. Harris, Jr. Head Start Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 28, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does John H. Harris, Jr. Head Start 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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