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Prada 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.

2 state inspections, last 2 years
3 deficiencies on the state’s summary
1 high or medium-high risk
March 5, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 28, 2004
Capacity
53 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:45 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
835202

Where

490 S Hwy 83
Laredo, TX 78046

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 1
  • Medium-high 0
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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
January 21, 2026Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.”
January 31, 2026
April 13, 2023Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “One out of six employees was missing 11 annual hours, and the following trainings: administering medication, building safety, and emergency preparedness.”
April 27, 2023
February 16, 2023High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during this investigation, caregiver used inappropriate discipline as she grabbed a child by their ankles and wrist.”
April 14, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Prada Head Start Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 5, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Prada Head Start Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 3: 1 high-risk, 1 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.

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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