Licensed child care center · public record
Sparks Head Start
Socorro, 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 February 28, 2000
- Capacity
- 66 children
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:00 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
- 545989- 5591
Where
12811 Sparks Dr
Socorro, TX 79928
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 |
|---|---|---|
| August 4, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “A pre-k classroom had 17 children being cared for by one caregiver. The specified age of the group was three, putting them out of ration by two children. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver was placed in the room to assist.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 4, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 17, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- August 11, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 20, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 17, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Sparks Head Start?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 3, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Sparks Head Start have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 1: 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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