Head Start Carmelite
Licensed Center · San Antonio, Bexar County, TX · Operation No. 1731816- 6151
Head Start Carmelite holds a Full Permit issued July 15, 2022. In the state's 60-month public window it has 24 inspections on record with 16 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
July 15, 2022
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
112 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2006 Martin Luther King Dr, San Antonio, TX 78203-2140
The 60-month record
24
Inspections
0
Assessments
4
Self reports
16
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 7 · Medium High 4 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 29, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Report | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Inspection | 2 |
| May 9, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 27, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
May 29, 2026 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not report the incident to childcare licensing intake within the required time period after the operation was notified.
Corrected: June 22, 2026
May 29, 2026 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High Verbatim from the agency record
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver restrained a child from leaving the table by holding the back of the chair with her knee and leaning her body against the child when the child attempted to move.
Corrected: June 22, 2026
March 11, 2026 Standard § 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver placed their leg on a child in order to force the child to nap.
Corrected: April 6, 2026
February 18, 2026 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
A substitute in direct care of children did not have their background check run prior to being in the presence of children. This was corrected at inspection when the substitute left the building.
Corrected: February 18, 2026
February 18, 2026 Standard § 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One of ten personnel records audited did not have proof of educational requirements on file.
Corrected: March 4, 2026
October 30, 2025 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
A substitute did not have a current background check under the parent operation number. This was corrected at inspection when the substitute left the building.
Corrected: October 30, 2025
October 15, 2025 Standard § 746.4601(9) - Protective Barriers Around Porches or Platforms
High Verbatim from the agency record
A slide was removed from the composite play structure creating a four-foot drop. The operation will not use the equipment until a hard barrier is put in place or the slide is reattached.
Corrected: October 29, 2025
October 15, 2025 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
A substitute did not have a current background check under the parent operation number. This was corrected at inspection when the substitute left the building.
Corrected: October 15, 2025
September 22, 2025 Standard § 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
Parents of children who were involved in a non-routine situation that placed them at risk were not notified until three days after the incident.
Corrected: October 7, 2025
April 23, 2025 Standard § 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Toys were observed drying next to the hand sink in the infant room. The caregivers confirmed using the sink to wash toys. This was corrected at inspection when a discussion was had with the director on utilizing the dirty toy bin and washing the toys in the kitchen or utility sink at the end of the day.
Corrected: April 23, 2025
April 23, 2025 Standard § 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A garbage can containing a diaper did not have a lid.
Corrected: April 30, 2025
May 9, 2024 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The fire drills were not documented for the month of April. This was corrected at inspection when proper documentation was made on the emergency practices sheet.
Corrected: May 9, 2024
June 9, 2023 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
Two of nine employee files audited did not have an affidavit on file.
Corrected: June 16, 2023
June 9, 2023 Standard § 746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One of nine employee files audited did not contain a photo ID.
Corrected: June 16, 2023
January 6, 2023 Standard § 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The fire extinguisher inspection had not been documented within the last month as required. This was corrected when staff inspected the fire extinguisher and documented the inspection.
Corrected: January 6, 2023
April 14, 2022 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The grassy space of the outdoor activity area was not maintained and had grass over a foot in height and weeds over two feet high.
Corrected: April 22, 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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