Texas records · BELL County · KILLEEN
Central Texas 4C Inc. DBA Ave C Head Start
Licensed Center in KILLEEN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued May 19, 2023
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 500 W AVENUE C, KILLEEN, TX 76541 5159
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- May 19, 2023
- Operation number
- 1760981
- Licensed capacity
- 100 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 08:00 AM-04:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 11 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 5 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,941 |
| Citations recorded | 10 |
| Record covers | December 21, 2022 – January 22, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 5 |
| Medium High | 4 |
| Medium | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
The annual health inspection was not conducted. The last health inspection was conducted on 12/09/24.
Correction verified by the state on February 10, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the investigation it was found that a child was left unattended in a classroom during a transition period. The caregiver did not account for all the children in their group before closing the classroom door to their room.
Correction verified by the state on November 12, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The annual health inspection was not conducted. The last health inspection was conducted on 12/04/23.
Correction verified by the state on February 25, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver was aware of a child being inappropriately disciplined and did not report it to licensing.
Correction verified by the state on February 25, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child in care was pulled by the arm and dragged across the floor.
Correction verified by the state on February 25, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the monitoring inspection a caregiver wiped two children's noses and did not wash their hands. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was asked to wash their hands, and did, and the expectations for hand washing after wiping noses was explained.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the monitoring and investigation inspection it was observed that the last fire drill documented was in June 2023. Fire drills are required to be practiced one time per month. Staff stated a drill had been practiced since June, however it was not documented.
Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the investigation it was found that there was a situation reported within the operation of a possible situation that placed a child or children at risk, but this situation was not reported to licensing within the two day required time frame. Operation understands reporting criteria and will do so moving forward.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the investigation it was found that the operation had not notified parents of allegations of abuse.
Correction verified by the state on September 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Operation staff failed to report suspected abuse.
Correction verified by the state on September 19, 2023. 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.