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Copperas Cove Headstart Center

1008 NORTH DR, Copperas Cove, TX 76522-1942

Operation number:
249061
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Coryell
Capacity:
60
License effective:
July 27, 1990
Hours:
07:45 AM-03:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2545471771
Email:
kdaniel@hccaa.com

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 16 available inspections for Copperas Cove Headstart Center from June 30, 2022 through May 6, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 4, 2025 and involved supervision.

Four later inspections, from November 18, 2025 through May 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
16

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 10 local median in 76522

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0.63

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
33%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.81

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was observed in the restroom area alone without adult supervision.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2025
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)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed yelling at a child, pulling on the child, and holding the child down refusing to let the child get up.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During the investigation it was found that the ceiling was not in good repair.
Correction deadline
June 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation, it was determined one caregiver has not completed first aid training.
Correction deadline
February 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)