Licensed child care center · public record
Mildred M Chaffin Head Start
Odessa, 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 November 10, 1986
- Capacity
- 240 children
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 132151- 1026
Where
1000 S Grant Ave
Odessa, TX 79761
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 |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2023 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. A staff grabbed a child by one arm and dragged the child on the floor, down the hallway to the classroom.” |
| October 18, 2023 | Medium High | 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance State’s note: “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A staff failed to use a positive form of discipline to get a child to cooperate.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- May 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 7, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 4, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 9, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 18, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- April 4, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 28, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- May 19, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Mildred M Chaffin Head Start?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 14, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Mildred M Chaffin Head Start have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 2: 1 high-risk, 1 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.
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