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New Braunfels Head Start Center

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

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

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 26, 2022
Capacity
45 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 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
1725218

Where

1023 W Bridge St
New Braunfels, TX 78130

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 5
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 4
  • 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
October 29, 2026Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “The infant feeding schedules were not updated.”
October 29, 2026
October 29, 2026Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The Children's Product Certification form was not available for review. This was corrected when the form was printed and signed by the director.”
October 29, 2026
October 29, 2026High746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
State’s note: “The Parent Rights form was not available for review.”
October 29, 2026
May 8, 2026High746.1205(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: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a preschool child was left alone in the restroom unsupervised for approximately one minute.”
June 3, 2026
July 19, 2024High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “Based on interviews, the parent was not informed about the incident until the next day.”
August 15, 2024
July 19, 2024High746.1205(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: “Based on the video and interviews conducted, two staff did not conduct a name to face while lining the children up to go back to the classroom from a bathroom break. This resulted in a child being left out in the foyer area unsupervised for less than a minute.”
August 15, 2024
July 1, 2024Medium746.2501(1) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Routines Maintained
State’s note: “Based on the interviews, diaper-changing procedures were not being maintained closely when a child was observed several times with a soiled pull-up.”
July 30, 2024
July 1, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Based on the interviews and video, a caregiver did not use good judgment when a child was refusing to brush her teeth and the caregiver sat her down in a chair and was forcefully brushing her teeth for her as she was crying.”
July 30, 2024
January 26, 2024Medium High746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
State’s note: “A couple of bottles in the infant room were not labeled with the last initial. This was corrected when the teacher labeled the bottles correctly.”
At the inspection
January 26, 2024Medium746.2405(3) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib, Cot, or Bed for Each Walking Infant
State’s note: “An 11-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a cot.”
January 26, 2024
November 8, 2021Medium High746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
State’s note: “When observing the outdoor play area, due to the weather the playscape was wet and the children could have slipped and harmed themeselves. The hose used outside was not wrapped up and was accessible for children to trip and fall causing harm. The excess weed blocker used for the outdoor grounds was exposed and accessible to children. This was CORRECTED when …”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected New Braunfels Head Start Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 29, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does New Braunfels Head Start Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 5 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 4 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.

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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