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El Cenizo Head Start Center

Licensed Center · Hebbronville, Jim Hogg County, TX · Operation No. 908550- 9871

El Cenizo Head Start Center holds a Full Permit issued September 12, 2008. In the state's 60-month public window it has 11 inspections on record with 9 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
September 12, 2008
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
81 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
511 E Santa Clara St, Hebbronville, TX 78361-3534
The 60-month record
11
Inspections
0
Assessments
3
Self reports
9
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 1 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Aug 24, 2026 Inspection 0
Sep 5, 2025 Inspection 0
Sep 13, 2024 Inspection 1
Sep 12, 2024 Report 0
Dec 1, 2023 Inspection 0
Nov 20, 2023 Report 0
Sep 21, 2023 Inspection 1
Feb 10, 2023 Inspection 0
Feb 8, 2023 Report 0
Oct 4, 2022 Inspection 1
Sep 28, 2022 Report 1
Jun 6, 2022 Inspection 0
Apr 8, 2022 Inspection 1
Feb 24, 2022 Inspection 0
Jan 25, 2022 Report 2
Oct 8, 2021 Inspection 2
Deficiency records
September 13, 2024 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The written feeding instructions for an infant in care were not current. The written feeding instructions available for review had a date of 7/29/2024.
Corrected: September 17, 2024
September 21, 2023 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The annual fire inspection was not current.
Corrected: October 13, 2023
October 4, 2022 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
1 of 5 children's immunization records reviewed were not current.
Corrected: October 10, 2022
September 28, 2022 Standard § 746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation staff did not contact emergency medical services immediately after a child was injured and required medical attention. Staff only contacted the child's parent to notify them of the incident.
Corrected: November 28, 2022
April 8, 2022 Standard § 746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined the director is in charge of a group of children in a classroom on a daily basis. Being in a classroom at all times prevents the director from conducting their responsibilities which includes supervising staff.
Corrected: March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022 Standard § 746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined caregivers are not promptly changing children's diaper when soiled or wet.
Corrected: March 25, 2022
January 25, 2022 Standard § 746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined the director is in charge of a group of children in a classroom on a daily basis. Being in a classroom at all times prevents the director from conducting their responsibilities which includes supervising staff.
Corrected: March 25, 2022
October 8, 2021 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Fire drill documentation for the months of August and September was not available for review during inspection. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection by Director completing documentation after consulting on dates and times of fire drill completion.
Corrected: October 8, 2021
October 8, 2021 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers were missing the following annual trainings: Caregiver #1 12/1/2019-11/30/2020 -Communicable Diseases including Immunizations -Administering Medication -Food allergies -Understanding Building and Physical premises safety -Handling, storing Hazardous Materials -Abuse and Neglect Caregiver #2 7/28/2020-7/27/2021 -Food allergies
Corrected: October 15, 2021
About these records

These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.

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