Texas records · HIDALGO County · SAN CARLOS

San Carlos Head Start Center

Licensed Center in SAN CARLOS, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued August 8, 2000

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 134 N 86TH ST, SAN CARLOS, TX 78539
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: August 8, 2000
Operation number: 415925- 5371
Licensed capacity: 105 children
Ages served: Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-04:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	11
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	2
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,162
Citations recorded	10
Record covers	October 4, 2022 – October 13, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	1
Medium High	2
Medium	7

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 13, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionSeptember 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 8, 20262 citations recorded2 of 656 standards cited at this visit

746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire ExtinguisherRisk level: High

The fire extinguisher in the two transportation vehicles did not have a service tag to indicate the last inspection and whether it meets safety codes.

Correction verified by the state on September 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium

Training records were not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 25, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 9, 20254 citations recorded4 of 1,080 standards cited at this visit

746.401(10) - Required Postings-Child's Food AllergiesRisk level: Medium High

The food allergy emergency plan for five children was not posted in the childcare operation. The teachers in three out of the four classrooms were not familiar with the diagnosis, symptoms, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction. Corrected at Inspection: The food allergy emergency plans were posted in the operation.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leavingRisk level: Medium

The background check for four former employees has not been inactivated within the required timeframe.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium

Staff training records and assessment tools were not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on September 23, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing MaterialsRisk level: Medium

There was no documentation for the Unitary Surfacing Material (playground flooring).

Correction verified by the state on September 23, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 20, 20241 citation recorded1 of 193 standards cited at this visit

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High

Ants were observed throughout the playground area. The water table in the playground area was also observed with insects.

Correction verified by the state on September 24, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 31, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 13, 20231 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of AgeRisk level: Medium

There were 18 children present in a classroom and only 11 mats available for nap/rest time. There are 22 children enrolled in this classroom. The operation confirmed that a few of the children were resting on their tables today during rest/naptime.

Correction verified by the state on October 31, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 25, 20231 citation recorded1 of 655 standards cited at this visit

746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of AgeRisk level: Medium

A child was observed napping on a carpet, without a mat, during inspection. Additionally, in two groups of children, mats were labeled incorrectly with another child's name or not labeled.

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 14, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportFebruary 9, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportFebruary 7, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 4, 20221 citation recorded1 of 570 standards cited at this visit

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium

The annual children's products certification form was not available for review during inspection.

Correction verified by the state on October 5, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.