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Isaac Camacho Head Start

4102 ELLERTHORPE AVE, El Paso, TX 79904-4317

Operation number:
512789- 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:
202
License effective:
July 10, 1995
Hours:
07:30 AM-05:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9157904608
Email:
cgaytan@esc19hs.net
Website:
esc.19hs.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 17 available inspections for Isaac Camacho Head Start from May 18, 2022 through March 31, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 7, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Five later inspections, from January 29, 2026 through March 31, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
17

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 12 local median in 79904

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.35
Local median
0.36

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
24%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
24%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
2

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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two children with known food allergies do not have a food allergy emergency plan available for review.
Correction deadline
August 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 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: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
In a Pre-K classroom, there was one caregiver to 16 children in care. The standard age was 3 years old. This put the child to caregiver ratio out of compliance by having one child to many.
Correction deadline
February 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the arm on at least three separate occasions throughout the same day. In three different incidents, the caregiver is observed to grab the child by their wrist, forearm and later by the upper arm. In another situation, the class is entering the operation from being outside and the same caregiver is observed carrying the same child and once inside, the caregiver drops the child a few inches off the floor and the child begins to cry.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 2, 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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's fire inspection has expired as of 12/16/21.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two out of ten employee files checked did not have a copy of the employee's identification available for review.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
Official code
746.901(8)