Texas records · CAMERON County · HARLINGEN

Bowie Head Start

Licensed Center in HARLINGEN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued January 24, 2019

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
309 W LINCOLN AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550 6735
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
January 24, 2019
Operation number
1678556- 4070
Licensed capacity
17 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-03:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record8
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record1
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,719
Citations recorded3
Record coversNovember 1, 2021 – August 19, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

Medium3

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionAugust 19, 20262 citations recorded2 of 606 standards cited at this visit
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topicsRisk level: Medium
The director was missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (4) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (5) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
One caregivers were missing training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (4) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (5) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?). Tow caregivers were missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with ?746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?); (4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 29, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 672 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 11, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 599 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 10, 20231 citation recorded1 of 655 standards cited at this visit
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
There was no updated certification for Children's Products, it was last updated on 8/5/22.

Correction verified by the state on October 13, 2023.

InspectionOctober 14, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 569 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 10, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionNovember 16, 2021No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionNovember 10, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 615 standards cited at this visit
ReportNovember 1, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

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.