State Child-Care Inspection Record

DeWitt County Cuero Head Start and Early Head Start

TX Operation #1287440CUERO · DEWITT County · TX

Record as of June 2026, from Texas HHSC

Does DeWitt County Cuero Head Start and Early Head Start have a state child-care violation history?

Texas HHSC records list 11 child-care citations for DeWitt County Cuero Head Start and Early Head Start in CUERO, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 3 are recorded at the High level and 3 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.

These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.

State citation record

Texas HHSC recorded 3 High-risk citations at this facility.

Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.

High
3
Medium High
3
Medium
4
Medium Low
1
Low
No citations at this level in the current record.
  1. Correction verified June 4, 2024High

    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

    Supervision was not appropriate, which led to a child exiting the porch area and running into the road before the caregiver could get the child.

  2. Correction verified November 15, 2023High

    746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

    Based on information gathered, all parents were not notified immediately that their child may have been placed at risk when a child brought a pocket knife to the operation.

  3. Correction verified October 30, 2023High

    745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    Operation allowed a person to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility.

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  1. Correction verified July 10, 2025Medium High

    746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    A child with a diagnosed food allergy lacked a food allergy plan on file.

  2. Correction verified October 30, 2023Medium High

    746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    There are two areas in the outdoor area where the lattice has an opening larger than six inches.

  3. Correction verified December 2, 2021Medium High

    746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    One child's record reviewed did not have the complete designated contact information on the admission form at the time of inspection.

  4. Correction verified July 10, 2025Medium

    746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

    There was no documentation of drills available at the time of the inspection.

  5. Correction verified June 4, 2024Medium

    746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space

    Based on information gathered and video evidence, children were playing on the porch, which is not licensed space.

  6. Correction verified October 30, 2023Medium

    745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list

    The employee list has not been validated in the past three months.

  7. Correction verified December 1, 2021Medium

    746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

    First Aid Kit in classroom 2 was missing the following items: Cotton Balls, Disposable Gloves, and Band aids. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection with those items being placed in the first aid kit.

  8. Correction verified July 10, 2025Medium Low

    746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

    Four our of four personnel files evaluated lacked a pre employment affidavit on file.

Showing 3 of 11 state citations on record.

This facility in context

This facility11
Texas median5
Texas average8.7

Both reference figures are from Texas HHSC records — total citations on record.

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