Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.33
- Local median
- 0.47
FC Whitiker Head Start Center
865B CENTRAL DR, Odessa, TX 79761-4201
- Operation number:
- 811119- 1026
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Ector
- Capacity:
- 116
- License effective:
- June 4, 2002
- Hours:
- 07:30 AM-02:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 4323359335
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- www.gopb.net
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for FC Whitiker Head Start Center from September 30, 2021 through January 14, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 18, 2022 and involved staff training.
Four later inspections, from March 30, 2023 through January 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 6
- Recorded violations
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 15 local median in 79761
Compared to 27 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 22%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 30%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.04
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
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A caregiver hired 8/16/21, without previous child care experience, used in ratio and left alone with children, has not completed 24 hours of preservice training.
- Correction deadline
- June 3, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 31, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
- Official code
- 746.1301(2)(A)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
- Report finding
- The operation added new playground climbing equipment with two slides, four spring rocking horses/zebras, and updated the unitary surfacing to the playground. The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation. This standard was corrected at inspection when the inspector was informed of the addition.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
- Official code
- 746.301(2)