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Monahans Head Start

804 S DWIGHT AVE, Monahans, TX 79756-5126

Operation number:
1282806- 1026
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Ward
Capacity:
60
License effective:
March 15, 2011
Hours:
07:30 AM-03:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4329432454
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 19 available inspections for Monahans Head Start from November 9, 2021 through April 14, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 17, 2025 and involved supervision.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Three later inspections, from October 21, 2025 through April 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 11 local median in Texas

Compared to 9,612 Texas facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.42
Local median
0.52

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
26%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
32%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
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: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was found to be out of compliance when the caregivers left a child outside for approximately 1 - 2 minutes.
Correction deadline
October 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 5, 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: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was found to be out of compliance when caregivers left a child sleeping in the classroom alone for over 5 minutes.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 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
This standard was found to be out of compliance. The parent was not notified immediately or six minutes later at pick up, that their child was left unsupervised. The parent was notified 41 minutes after staff became aware of the incident.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 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)
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Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when the operation failed to communicate with the parent of a child, that a staff accidentally fell on the child.
Correction deadline
January 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when an operation staff grabbed the back of a child's shirt with both hands at the back of the shoulders to lift and force the child to walk forward, causing the child to trip and fall and the staff to fall on the child.
Correction deadline
January 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 5, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when caregivers left a child napping in the classroom for a time period of less than one minute.
Correction deadline
November 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 4, 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)
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Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Operation failed to notify licensing of a reportable communicable illness within the required timeframe.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Official code
746.305(a)(4)
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Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The child care center's operational policies did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Correction deadline
November 16, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 15, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)