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EOAC Brazos Early Head Start

3005 EDNA AVE, Waco, TX 76708-1849

Operation number:
1801933
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Mclennan
Capacity:
60
License effective:
January 10, 2025
Hours:
07:45 AM-04:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2542245525
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

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 13 available inspections for EOAC Brazos Early Head Start from August 23, 2024 through August 11, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 1, 2026 and involved sleep safety.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from April 2, 2026 through August 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 18 local median in 76708

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.46
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
33%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
3.18

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.

Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
It was determined through a DFPS investigation an infant was sleeping on a boppy pillow on the floor for over an hour.
Correction deadline
April 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
Official code
746.2424
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not complete a fire dril lfor the month of November. The operation last completed a fire drill on 10/23/25.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
2 of the infant feeding instruction forms reviewed were observed to have only been signed and not filled out with the instructions on when, what or how to feed the infants.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed asleep on top of a boppy on the floor. A caregiver placed the infant into their crib during the inspection.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
Official code
746.2424
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
An infant was observed laying on a boppy, drinking from a propped bottle. The caregiver removed the propped bottle during the inspection.
Correction deadline
May 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Official code
746.2419(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One out of four files check did not have the emergency authorization completed.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(11)