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Little Palominos Head Start Center

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

12 state inspections, last 2 years
5 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
October 29, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 3, 2003
Capacity
64 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:45 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
823880

Where

W End Washington Lcc Campus
Laredo, TX 78040

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • 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
July 16, 2026Medium High746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
State’s note: “Children were observed not washing their hands before having snack.”
August 17, 2026
April 23, 2026High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “Center did not notify parents immediately after two children were grabbed and pulled by caregiver.”
April 24, 2026
April 23, 2026High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “One caregiver was observed pulling and grabbing two children when guiding them to sit down on the carpet.”
April 24, 2026
April 3, 2025High745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed to be supervising children without an active background check.”
April 3, 2025
April 13, 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: “One out of six employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid Certificate.”
April 27, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Little Palominos Head Start Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 29, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Little Palominos Head Start Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 5: 3 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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