Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.24
- Local median
- 0.38
Rio Hondo Head Start/Early Head Start
610 N REYNOLDS ST, Rio Hondo, TX 78583
- Operation number:
- 1711161- 4070
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Cameron
- Capacity:
- 108
- License effective:
- April 1, 2021
- Hours:
- 07:30 AM-03:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 9567482863
- Email:
- mail@ninosinc.org
- Website:
- www.ninosinc.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 21 available inspections for Rio Hondo Head Start/Early Head Start from October 2, 2021 through June 16, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on December 11, 2025 and involved staff training.
Facility condition was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
Three later inspections, from May 21, 2026 through June 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 21
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 0
7 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
21 total inspections vs 10 local median in Cameron County
Compared to 186 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 19%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.42
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One transportation vehicle's first aid kit is missing a themometer. CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as thermometer was added to first aid kit at the time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4003(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass
- Official code
- 746.4003(a)(7)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Sanitizing home made solution is not following the product's labeling instructions for sanitizing or disinfecting.
- Correction deadline
- March 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 30, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Observed 4 ceiling tiles missing in a classroom.
- Correction deadline
- May 6, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 27, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Observed a caregiver supervising a group of 5 Infants ages 12 months to 17 months and a group of 7 children ages 18 months to 35 months.
- Correction deadline
- April 27, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 5, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the information obtained standard was found non-compliance. A caregiver placed her leg on top of children's laps on more than one occasion to keep them from getting up.
- Correction deadline
- November 24, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 3, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
- Official code
- 746.2803(3)