Licensed child care center · public record
Salinas Elementary Head Start Campus
Mission, 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 20, 2023
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Ages served
- Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-04:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1772977
Where
10820 N Conway Ave
Mission, TX 78573
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 30, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “Child/caregiver ratios were not met in a pre-k classroom when a caregiver stepped out of the room to conduct diaper changes leaving a caregiver to supervise a group of 17 children. The specified age of the children in the group was 3 years of age. According to the ratio chart the maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise is 15.” |
| May 3, 2024 | Medium | 746.501(a)(22) - Written Operational Policies Procedures for Parent Review Licensing Reports & How to Access Rules State’s note: “Parent Handbook was reviewed and the following information is missing: (13) How and when parents will be notified of policy changes. (22) Procedures for parents to review a copy of center's most recent CCR inspection report and how parents may access the minimum standards online.” |
| May 3, 2024 | Medium | HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights State’s note: “Operation has not provided parents a written copy of the parent's rights.” |
| January 10, 2024 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, operation failed to timely notify Childcare Regulation of an incident that took place at the operation that required medical attention. Note: This was corrected during investigation when operation provided the information required to complete a self-report.” |
| January 10, 2024 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, operation did not have prior background check eligibility notice for staff member / contractor that assisted and/or provided care to child during the incident.” |
| October 5, 2023 | Medium | 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours State’s note: “One out of ten staff training records reviewed was not available for review at the time of inspection. A second file was missing training certificate for training on communicable diseases. A third file is missing first aid / cpr training certificate.” |
| October 5, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR State’s note: “One out of ten staff training records reviewed is missing pediatric first aid / CPR training.” |
| August 24, 2023 | Medium | 746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans State’s note: “Daily schedule does not meet the 60min outdoor play and 90 min physical activity requirements.” |
| May 24, 2023 | Medium | 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather State’s note: “Operational policies are missing the criteria operation will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.” |
| May 24, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “Trash cans in the restrooms and the designated diaper trash can have no lids. Operation staff submitted an order request for 5/6/2023 to headquarters but cans have not been delivered to operation.” |
| May 24, 2023 | Medium | 746.4301(a) - Outdoor Space Requirements - 80 Sq. Feet Per Child State’s note: “Operation does not have a designated outdoor area. An incomplete variance request was received on 05/18/2023, corrections / additional information were requested 5/18/2023, no corrections have been received.” |
| May 24, 2023 | Medium | 746.2206(1)(B) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - 13 Months to Toddler and Pre K State’s note: “Current operation's space does not allow for 60min of outdoor play. An incomplete variance request was received on 05/18/2023, corrections / additional information were requested 5/18/2023, no corrections have been received.” |
| May 5, 2023 | Medium | 746.4301(a) - Outdoor Space Requirements - 80 Sq. Feet Per Child State’s note: “Operation doesn't have a designated outdoor area / playground.” |
| May 5, 2023 | Medium | 746.2206(1)(B) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - 13 Months to Toddler and Pre K State’s note: “Children are participating in less than 30 minutes/day of outdoor play.” |
| May 5, 2023 | Medium | 746.801(18) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification State’s note: “The most recent Licensing form certifying that operation reviewed each of the bulletins and notices issued by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission was not available for review at the time of inspection.” |
| May 5, 2023 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “Three staff members have been present at operation and routinely caring for children without background check eligibility notice. Note: Background checks were requested during inspection and staff members were advised to not return to operation until background check eligibility is received.” |
| May 5, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily State’s note: “Operation has not conducted daily ground checks.” |
| May 5, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “Trash cans in the restrooms and the designated diaper trash can have no lids.” |
| May 5, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded State’s note: “Children were participating in physical activity at the operation's gym, the gym has two fans and one of them was on and accessible to children. There are two wooden storage boxes without ventilation holes with an outdoor latch that could close and trap a child inside. The boxes are in the gym and accessible to children.” |
| May 5, 2023 | Medium | 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records State’s note: “Ten staff training records were reviewed. Certificates for management training for one staff member and certificates for a second staff member were not available for review at the time of inspection.” |
| May 5, 2023 | Medium | 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather State’s note: “Operational policies are missing the criteria operation will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.” |
| April 14, 2023 | High | HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed State’s note: “It was determined that Salinas Elementary Head Start Campus is operating without a permit.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Pending
- December 1, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 30, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 5, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 2, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 3, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 12, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 10, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- November 9, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 5, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 24, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 24, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 5, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 14, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 14, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Salinas Elementary Head Start Campus?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 29, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Salinas Elementary Head Start Campus have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 22: 3 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 12 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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