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New Discoveries Headstart

624 AVE B, Sinton, TX 78387-3479

Operation number:
855819- 9871
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
San Patricio
Capacity:
57
License effective:
January 31, 2006
Hours:
07:30 AM-03:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
3613645975
Email:
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 21 available inspections for New Discoveries Headstart from August 30, 2021 through August 19, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 28, 2023 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

14 later inspections, from March 30, 2023 through August 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
21

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

21 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in San Patricio County

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.14
Local median
0.48

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
10%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
10%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.41

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Two staff failed to properly supervise two children in their care. As a result one child was left unsupervised for 26 minutes. During the investigation, it was observed that two staff walking in and out of the classroom on two separate occasions leaving children unattended in the classroom.
Correction deadline
April 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 18, 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)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, two staff used poor judgment when they failed to properly count children during their outdoor transitioning period.
Correction deadline
April 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 18, 2023
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed on video footage grabbing a child by the arm, pulling the child across the rug, and sitting the child down.
Correction deadline
June 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)