Compton Head Start
16 critical, 16 serious, 8 minor findings across 52 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jan 7, 2026.
9720 Spaulding St, Houston, TX 77016 · (713) 635-4142
At a glance
Texas HHSC operation #893135 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026
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- Before-school careNot listed
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- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
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- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
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- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
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- 2026
- May 26, 2026 to May 26, 20264 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- May 26, 2026 inspection
- May 26, 2026 inspection
- May 26, 2026 inspection
- May 26, 2026 inspection
- Apr 7, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Two children with diagnosed food allergies are missing completed food allergy emergency plans; both plans are missing the prescribed medications.
Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified Apr 22, 2026. Standard 746.605(15).
- Apr 7, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Two children with diagnosed food allergies are missing completed food allergy emergency plans; both plans are missing the prescribed medications.
Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified Apr 22, 2026. Standard 746.605(15).
- Apr 7, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Two children with diagnosed food allergies are missing completed food allergy emergency plans; both plans are missing the prescribed medications.
Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified Apr 22, 2026. Standard 746.605(15).
- Apr 7, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Two children with diagnosed food allergies are missing completed food allergy emergency plans; both plans are missing the prescribed medications.
Corrected Apr 21, 2026, verified Apr 22, 2026. Standard 746.605(15).
- Jan 9, 2026 to Feb 4, 20268 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Feb 4, 2026 inspection
- Feb 4, 2026 inspection
- Feb 4, 2026 inspection
- Feb 4, 2026 inspection
- Jan 9, 2026 inspection
- Jan 9, 2026 inspection
- Jan 9, 2026 inspection
- Jan 9, 2026 inspection
- Jan 7, 2026Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left without caregiver supervision for 3 minutes in a classroom.
Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 4, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 7, 2026Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left without caregiver supervision for 3 minutes in a classroom.
Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 4, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 7, 2026Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left without caregiver supervision for 3 minutes in a classroom.
Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 4, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 7, 2026Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left without caregiver supervision for 3 minutes in a classroom.
Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 4, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- 2025
- Apr 16, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The operation's fire inspection expired on 4/14/25.
Corrected Apr 30, 2025, verified Apr 30, 2025. Standard 746.5101(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
The operation did not keep documentation for 4 employees of training received for the following topics: Food Allergies, Administering Medication and Hazardous Materials.
Corrected Apr 23, 2025, verified Apr 28, 2025. Standard 746.1329(a).
- Apr 16, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The operation's fire inspection expired on 4/14/25.
Corrected Apr 30, 2025, verified Apr 30, 2025. Standard 746.5101(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
The operation did not keep documentation for 4 employees of training received for the following topics: Food Allergies, Administering Medication and Hazardous Materials.
Corrected Apr 23, 2025, verified Apr 28, 2025. Standard 746.1329(a).
- Apr 16, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The operation's fire inspection expired on 4/14/25.
Corrected Apr 30, 2025, verified Apr 30, 2025. Standard 746.5101(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
The operation did not keep documentation for 4 employees of training received for the following topics: Food Allergies, Administering Medication and Hazardous Materials.
Corrected Apr 23, 2025, verified Apr 28, 2025. Standard 746.1329(a).
- Apr 16, 2025Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The operation's fire inspection expired on 4/14/25.
Corrected Apr 30, 2025, verified Apr 30, 2025. Standard 746.5101(b).
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
The operation did not keep documentation for 4 employees of training received for the following topics: Food Allergies, Administering Medication and Hazardous Materials.
Corrected Apr 23, 2025, verified Apr 28, 2025. Standard 746.1329(a).
- Feb 27, 2025 to Mar 26, 20258 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Mar 26, 2025 inspection
- Mar 26, 2025 inspection
- Mar 26, 2025 inspection
- Mar 26, 2025 inspection
- Mar 7, 2025 self-reported incident
- Mar 7, 2025 self-reported incident
- Mar 7, 2025 self-reported incident
- Mar 7, 2025 self-reported incident
- Feb 27, 2025 inspection
- Feb 27, 2025 inspection
- Feb 27, 2025 inspection
- Feb 27, 2025 inspection
- Jan 8, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left unsupervised during a restroom break and walked into the adjoining empty classroom.
Corrected Feb 24, 2025, verified Feb 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 8, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left unsupervised during a restroom break and walked into the adjoining empty classroom.
Corrected Feb 24, 2025, verified Feb 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 8, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left unsupervised during a restroom break and walked into the adjoining empty classroom.
Corrected Feb 24, 2025, verified Feb 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jan 8, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A child was left unsupervised during a restroom break and walked into the adjoining empty classroom.
Corrected Feb 24, 2025, verified Feb 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- 2024
- Sep 26, 2024 to Sep 26, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 26, 2024 inspection
- Sep 26, 2024 inspection
- Sep 26, 2024 inspection
- Sep 26, 2024 inspection
- Sep 3, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5307(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5537(a)(2).
- MinorTexas: Low
Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
1 out of 10 caregivers needs to complete pediatric CPR/ 1st Aid, not training for adults only and make the certificate available.
Corrected Sep 27, 2024, verified Sep 23, 2024. Standard 746.1329(c)(2).
- Sep 3, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5307(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5537(a)(2).
- MinorTexas: Low
Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
1 out of 10 caregivers needs to complete pediatric CPR/ 1st Aid, not training for adults only and make the certificate available.
Corrected Sep 27, 2024, verified Sep 23, 2024. Standard 746.1329(c)(2).
- Sep 3, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5537(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5307(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
1 out of 10 caregivers needs to complete pediatric CPR/ 1st Aid, not training for adults only and make the certificate available.
Corrected Sep 27, 2024, verified Sep 23, 2024. Standard 746.1329(c)(2).
- Sep 3, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5307(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
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.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5537(a)(2).
- MinorTexas: Low
Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
1 out of 10 caregivers needs to complete pediatric CPR/ 1st Aid, not training for adults only and make the certificate available.
Corrected Sep 27, 2024, verified Sep 23, 2024. Standard 746.1329(c)(2).
- Aug 28, 2024Complaint investigation2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Corrected Sep 24, 2024, verified Sep 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected Sep 24, 2024, verified Sep 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Aug 28, 2024Complaint investigation2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Corrected Sep 24, 2024, verified Sep 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected Sep 24, 2024, verified Sep 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Aug 28, 2024Complaint investigation2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected Sep 24, 2024, verified Sep 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Corrected Sep 24, 2024, verified Sep 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(4).
- Aug 28, 2024Complaint investigation2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected Sep 24, 2024, verified Sep 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Corrected Sep 24, 2024, verified Sep 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(4).
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- 2023
- Sep 5, 2023 to Sep 5, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Sep 5, 2023 inspection
- Aug 3, 2023Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Corrected Aug 18, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Corrected Aug 18, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(3)(A).
- Aug 3, 2023Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Corrected Aug 18, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(3)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Corrected Aug 18, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(4)(A).
- Aug 3, 2023Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Corrected Aug 18, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(3)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Corrected Aug 18, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(4)(A).
- Aug 3, 2023Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Corrected Aug 18, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(3)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
The director's training certificate expired in January 2023.
Corrected Aug 18, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(4)(A).
- 2022
- Jan 21, 2022 to Sep 28, 202216 inspections and 8 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- Sep 22, 2022 complaint investigation
- Sep 22, 2022 complaint investigation
- Sep 22, 2022 complaint investigation
- Sep 22, 2022 complaint investigation
- Aug 9, 2022 inspection
- Aug 9, 2022 inspection
- Aug 9, 2022 inspection
- Aug 9, 2022 inspection
- Feb 8, 2022 inspection
- Feb 8, 2022 inspection
- Feb 8, 2022 inspection
- Feb 8, 2022 inspection
- Feb 4, 2022 complaint investigation
- Feb 4, 2022 complaint investigation
- Feb 4, 2022 complaint investigation
- Feb 4, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jan 21, 2022 inspection
- Jan 21, 2022 inspection
- Jan 21, 2022 inspection
- Jan 21, 2022 inspection
- Jan 20, 2022Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Throughout the investigation and review of video it is evidence to support prohibited punishment
Corrected Feb 1, 2022, verified Feb 8, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(4).
- Jan 20, 2022Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Throughout the investigation and review of video it is evidence to support prohibited punishment
Corrected Feb 1, 2022, verified Feb 8, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(4).
- Jan 20, 2022Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Throughout the investigation and review of video it is evidence to support prohibited punishment
Corrected Feb 1, 2022, verified Feb 8, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(4).
- Jan 20, 2022Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Throughout the investigation and review of video it is evidence to support prohibited punishment
Corrected Feb 1, 2022, verified Feb 8, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(4).
- 2021
- Nov 10, 2021 to Nov 19, 20218 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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