Gulf Coast Community Services Association/Early Head Start

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued February 14, 2008

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 2020 SOLO ST BLDG 1, HOUSTON, TX 77020 4224
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: February 14, 2008
Operation number: 877472- 4491
Licensed capacity: 80 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:30 AM-03:30 PM
Conditions on permit: YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	11
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	4
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	2,845
Citations recorded	5
Record covers	February 23, 2022 – January 23, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	4
Medium	1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJanuary 23, 20261 citation recorded1 of 361 standards cited at this visit

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High

The operation does not have a current Fire inspection.

Correction verified by the state on February 10, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

ReportOctober 2, 2025Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High

The caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when the placed their hands over a child's hands and clapped them together while simultaneously telling them to stop a behavior.

Correction verified by the state on December 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 3, 2025No citation recorded at this visit

ReportJune 19, 20251 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High

The operation failed to report an allegation of a situation that placed a child at risk.

Correction verified by the state on July 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 904 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 17, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 15, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMay 13, 2024Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal PunishmentRisk level: High

Caregiver used an opened hand to hit a child's hand.

Correction verified by the state on June 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 28, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMarch 19, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionFebruary 6, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 360 standards cited at this visit

InspectionFebruary 15, 20231 citation recorded1 of 852 standards cited at this visit

746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each ToddlerRisk level: Medium

Several classrooms had improperly labeled sippy cups/bottles, labeled only with the first name. Note: this was corrected at time of inspection when the caregivers used permanent markers and added the last initial to each cup the child used.

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

InspectionFebruary 23, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 356 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.