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Compton Head Start

9720 SPAULDING ST, Houston, TX 77016-4841

Operation number:
893135
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
119
License effective:
April 4, 2008
Hours:
07:00 AM-04:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7136354142
Email:
hsoperations@hcde-texas.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 Compton Head Start from November 10, 2021 through May 26, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 7, 2026 and involved health or food records.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
24

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

24 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77016

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.54
Local median
0.91

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
38%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
50%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1

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: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children with diagnosed food allergies are missing completed food allergy emergency plans; both plans are missing the prescribed medications.
Correction deadline
April 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 22, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Official code
746.605(15)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left without caregiver supervision for 3 minutes in a classroom.
Correction deadline
January 30, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2026
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)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's fire inspection expired on 4/14/25.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The operation did not keep documentation for 4 employees of training received for the following topics: Food Allergies, Administering Medication and Hazardous Materials.
Correction deadline
April 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Official code
746.1329(a)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left unsupervised during a restroom break and walked into the adjoining empty classroom.
Correction deadline
February 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 27, 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)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation is not completing a monthly inspection of the wall-mounted fire extinguishers. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director performed a monthly check and annotated on the emergency practice drill log sheet.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation is not completing a monthly inspection of the wall-mounted carbon monoxide detector. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director performed a monthly check and annotated on the emergency practice drill log sheet.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Official code
746.5537(a)(2)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
1 out of 10 caregivers needs to complete pediatric CPR/ 1st Aid, not training for adults only and make the certificate available.
Correction deadline
September 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1329(c)(2) - Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
Official code
746.1329(c)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Correction deadline
September 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 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)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Correction deadline
September 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1301(a)(4)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Official code
746.1301(a)(3)(A)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Throughout the investigation and review of video it is evidence to support prohibited punishment
Correction deadline
February 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Official code
746.2805(4)