Jerry R. Junkins Head Start Center
Licensed Center · Mesquite, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 837222
Jerry R. Junkins Head Start Center holds a Full Permit issued November 5, 2004. In the state's 60-month public window it has 13 inspections on record with 2 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
November 5, 2004
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
210 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
650 Lee St, Mesquite, TX 75149-3367
The 60-month record
13
Inspections
0
Assessments
4
Self reports
2
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 0 · Medium 0 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 7, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 31, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 27, 2022 | Report | 2 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Report | 0 |
Deficiency records
May 27, 2022 Standard § 746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver used inappropriate discipline toward a child in care.
Corrected: June 15, 2022
May 27, 2022 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not use good judgment by using inappropriate discipline toward a child in care.
Corrected: June 15, 2022
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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