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Central Texas 4C, Inc. DBA Janell's House Head Start

1006 S 30TH STREET, Temple, TX 76504-5238

Operation number:
830053
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Bell
Capacity:
108
License effective:
July 14, 2003
Hours:
08:00 AM-04:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2542950735
Email:
4c@ct4c.org
Website:
www.ct4c.org

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 24 available inspections for Central Texas 4C, Inc. DBA Janell's House Head Start from October 13, 2021 through August 10, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 9, 2026 and involved facility condition.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Two later inspections, from April 14, 2026 through August 10, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
24

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

24 total inspections vs 24 local median in 76504

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.58
Local median
0.71

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
30%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
37%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
2.57

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.

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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed children being served crackers on the table without a plate or other barrier between the food and table. This was corrected when the caregivers put the food on napkins.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Official code
746.3317(6)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that a child had an outcry that a caregiver pulled their ear and this was not reported. I spoke with staff about ensuring that reports are made if there is ever an outcry of abuse.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Official code
746.1201(5)
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
During the inspection one classrooms stated that they had 12 children, but they had 13 children.
Correction deadline
October 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed broken tile in the bathroom in the hallway. Broken tiles can cut children and should be fixed or covered until it can be fixed. This was corrected when a mat was placed over the broken tiles until the tiles can be fixed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current gas inspection. The one on file was expired.
Correction deadline
August 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During an investigation, it was found a child was left unsupervised when the child walked down the hallway for one minute alone and then was brought back to the classroom by another staff.
Correction deadline
January 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 1, 2024
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that multiple caregivers suspected abuse and neglect and failed to report it to the abuse and neglect hotline.
Correction deadline
December 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to report
Official code
746.201(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver hit a child on their leg/bottom area as a form of discipline.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver was aggressively grabbing children and forcefully sitting children down.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed 2 live roaches and one dead roach in the building. I spoke to the director about having the exterminator come out sooner to service the building.
Correction deadline
September 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Observed 3 classrooms with chemicals in the reach of children to include, bleach, clorox wipes, krud kutter, and goo gone. This was corrected when the chemicals were removed.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Observed 4 classrooms have been closed reducing the space used by children. The operation did not notify licensing of the reduction of space. I spoke to the director about notifying licensing anytime space is reduced or added.
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation did not report suspected abuse within the 48 hours timeframe, This was corrected when I spoke to the caregivers and director about reporting.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to report
Official code
746.201(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During an inspection, there was no annual fire inspection report available for review. The most recent fire inspection report was dated 09/24/2021.
Correction deadline
October 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 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)