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Hemphill Head Start

3995 E FM 150, Kyle, TX 78640-6207

Operation number:
851933
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hays
Capacity:
175
License effective:
January 31, 2006
Hours:
07:30 AM-03:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5122685305
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 33 available inspections for Hemphill Head Start from September 15, 2021 through April 9, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

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

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
33

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

33 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 78640

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.24
Local median
0.23

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
18%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.54

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: Background screening
Report finding
One caregiver was present caring for children in a classroom without an active background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 13, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This investigation found that a caregiver did not use good judgement when incorrectly handling a child.
Correction deadline
December 1, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Parents were not notified immediately that an incident took place at the operation that put a child at risk of harm.
Correction deadline
December 1, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left outside for 2-3 minutes.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 12, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Parents were not notified immediately that an incident took place at the operation that put a child at risk of harm. The time between the incident and the notification to the parent was 3 hours.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Ten staff training files were reviewed. Files were missing certificates for health and safety related topics.
Correction deadline
October 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Official code
746.901(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During a fire drill, a child was left behind in the classroom.
Correction deadline
April 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 10, 2023
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: Supervision
Report finding
During a fire drill, a child left the line and remained in the classroom alone.
Correction deadline
December 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)