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John E Uxer Head Start Site

9776 KENWORTHY ST BLDG A, El Paso, TX 79924-6001

Operation number:
236843- 5591
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
El Paso
Capacity:
223
License effective:
May 25, 1988
Hours:
07:30 AM-05:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9157914911
Email:
jmorales02@esc19hs.net
Website:
esc19hs.net

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 21 available inspections for John E Uxer Head Start Site from September 17, 2021 through October 20, 2025.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 26, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
21

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
14

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

21 total inspections vs 11 local median in 79924

Compared to 23 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.69

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
19%
Local median
24%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
19%
Local median
35%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.35

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation has two children with known food allergies who do not have food allergy emergency plans available for review.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Official code
746.3819
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, video footage was obtained, and it was determined that a caregiver greeted all children with a hug and kiss but excluded one child. This same caregiver was observed on video footage talking to someone else in a connecting room while one child in care is at the other end of the room crying.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
Official code
746.1203(5)
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, video footage was obtained, and it was determined that caregivers did not wash the hands of children after entering the operation from outdoor activities.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
Official code
746.3417(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, video footage was obtained, and it was determined that caregivers did not wash children's hands after diapering.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined by observing video footage that one caregiver who was counted in ratio fell asleep while caring for children during naptime.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver who was counted in ratio was observed on video footage to be using their cell phone multiple times on various days while caring for children.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, video footage was obtained, and it was determined that caregivers did not wash their hands before feeding children in care.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(2) - Employee Handwashing Before Feeding a Child
Official code
746.3415(2)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, video footage was obtained, and it was determined that caregivers did not wash their hands after diapering children in care.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, video footage was obtained, and it was determined that caregivers did not have children wash their hands before eating.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Official code
746.3417(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, video footage was obtained, and it was determined that caregivers did not wash their hands after entering the operation from outdoor activities.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(9) - Employee Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
Official code
746.3415(9)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver who was counted in ratio was on their cell phone while they were caring for children.
Correction deadline
March 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver was observed to pull children apart from each other and drag them across the floor, a few feet. In another instance, a caregiver is also observed to pull a child by their arm while the child is still sleeping after nap time
Correction deadline
March 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver was observed to pull children apart from each other and drag them across the floor, a few feet. In another instance, a caregiver is also observed to pull a child by their arm while the child is still sleeping after nap time
Correction deadline
March 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver who was counted in ratio was on their cell phone while they were caring for children.
Correction deadline
March 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)