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Kelso Head Start Center

Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1548269- 4491

Kelso Head Start Center holds a Full Permit issued April 10, 2015. In the state's 60-month public window it has 7 inspections on record with 4 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 10, 2015
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
86 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
5800 Southmund St, Houston, TX 77033-1832
The 60-month record
7
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
4
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 0 · Medium 2 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jan 22, 2026 Inspection 0
Dec 2, 2025 Inspection 1
Dec 3, 2024 Inspection 0
Dec 11, 2023 Inspection 1
Sep 27, 2023 Inspection 1
Sep 15, 2023 Report 1
Dec 20, 2022 Inspection 0
Jan 4, 2022 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
December 2, 2025 Standard § 745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver was observed in a classroom providing direct care to children with an ineligible background check. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver left the classroom and the background check submitted.
Corrected: December 2, 2025
December 11, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there was sufficient evidence to determine the operational policies does not have written criteria for extreme weather conditions.
Corrected: January 8, 2024
September 27, 2023 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High
Verbatim from the agency record
There was a caregiver in the classroom in direct care of children without an active background check. There was a teacher in direct care of the children on the playground.
Corrected: September 27, 2023
September 15, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there was sufficient evidence to determine the operational policies does not have written criteria for extreme weather conditions.
Corrected: December 8, 2023
About these records

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