Licensed child care center · public record
Margaret H Cone Head Start Center
Dallas, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued February 20, 2008
- Capacity
- 206 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, 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
- 874852
Where
2919 Troy St
Dallas, TX 75210
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | High | 746.1205(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: “This standard was pulled as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left alone in classroom three for twenty-seven minutes.” |
| January 20, 2026 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “This standard was pulled as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver was seen in video footage striking a child across the face with an open palm.” |
| July 1, 2025 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “An infants's feedings instructions have not been updated since April of 2025.” |
| June 14, 2024 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “Based on the information provided, a caregiver did not use good judgment when trying to get a child to sit properly in a chair. The caregiver moved the chair in a manner that caused the child to fall and hit their head on a table as a result.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- June 12, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 11, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 8, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 11, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 20, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 1, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 20, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 19, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 14, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 21, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 23, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Margaret H Cone Head Start Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 12, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Margaret H Cone Head Start Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 4: 3 high-risk, 1 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.
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