Licensed child care center · public record
MET Head Start/Early Head Start Hardin
Liberty, 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 September 29, 2021
- Capacity
- 68 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
- 1720222
Where
12195 B Highway 146 N
Liberty, TX 77575
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 |
|---|---|---|
| July 22, 2026 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “Five out of six children records were observed to not have the required health statements signed by a medical professional at the time of inspection.” |
| July 22, 2026 | Medium | 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information State’s note: “Three out six children files were observed to not have the physician information completed and available for review at the time of inspection.” |
| July 22, 2026 | Medium High | 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission State’s note: “Six out of six children files were observed to not have the water consent completed on admission forms at the time of inspection.” |
| January 24, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.” |
| August 20, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The outdoor playground needs the grass mowed. The Director said she could get it mowed by Friday.” |
| February 28, 2022 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “The consumer product certification expired on 1/4/2021. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 24, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- August 20, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 22, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 27, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 1, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 28, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected MET Head Start/Early Head Start Hardin?
Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 22, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does MET Head Start/Early Head Start Hardin have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 6: 2 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-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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