Dogan Head Start
4202 Liberty Rd, Houston, TX 77026
Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
Texas lists conditions on this permit. Read them on the state record.
4 critical, 4 serious, 4 minor findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Aug 13, 2024.
12 inspections · 0 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
The everyday details
State facts · provider details pendingSubsidies not accepted in state listing
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Pre-Kindergarten: availability not confirmed
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Licensed capacity: 94 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Pre-Kindergarten,School
Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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07:00 AM-04:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
Care plans, dietary substitutions, and medication training need confirmation.
Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
People, policies & environment
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Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
Current classroom staffing and ratios not provided. Ask on your visit.
Parent updates and conference policies not provided.
Authorized pickup and visitor procedures not provided.
Exclusion and return criteria not provided.
Holiday and staff-development calendar not provided.
Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
4 critical, 4 serious, 4 minor findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Aug 13, 2024.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
3 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.3819 (4 visits); 745.641 (4 visits); 746.1329(a) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published May 27, 2025.
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27 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
1 child with a diagnosed food allergy is missing the required epi-pen.
State verification published May 27, 2025.
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
- Apr 30, 2026 to Apr 30, 20264 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Apr 30, 2026 inspection
- Apr 30, 2026 inspection
- Apr 30, 2026 inspection
- Apr 30, 2026 inspection
- 2025
- May 21, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
1 child with a diagnosed food allergy is missing the required epi-pen.
Correction verified May 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- May 21, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
1 child with a diagnosed food allergy is missing the required epi-pen.
Correction verified May 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- May 21, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
1 child with a diagnosed food allergy is missing the required epi-pen.
Correction verified May 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- May 21, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
1 child with a diagnosed food allergy is missing the required epi-pen.
Correction verified May 27, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3819.
- 2024
- Aug 13, 2024Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Three caregivers were present and in contact with children without having an approved background check.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
7 out of 8 staff files missing training certificates for Emergency preparedness; Communicable diseases; Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials; 6 out of 8 missing Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2024. Standard 746.1329(a).
- Aug 13, 2024Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Three caregivers were present and in contact with children without having an approved background check.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
7 out of 8 staff files missing training certificates for Emergency preparedness; Communicable diseases; Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials; 6 out of 8 missing Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2024. Standard 746.1329(a).
- Aug 13, 2024Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Three caregivers were present and in contact with children without having an approved background check.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
7 out of 8 staff files missing training certificates for Emergency preparedness; Communicable diseases; Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials; 6 out of 8 missing Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2024. Standard 746.1329(a).
- Aug 13, 2024Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Three caregivers were present and in contact with children without having an approved background check.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
7 out of 8 staff files missing training certificates for Emergency preparedness; Communicable diseases; Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials; 6 out of 8 missing Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2024. Standard 746.1329(a).
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- 2023
- Sep 5, 2023Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was present and counted in ratio without having an approved background check.
Correction verified Sep 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Sep 5, 2023Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was present and counted in ratio without having an approved background check.
Correction verified Sep 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Sep 5, 2023Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was present and counted in ratio without having an approved background check.
Correction verified Sep 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Sep 5, 2023Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One caregiver was present and counted in ratio without having an approved background check.
Correction verified Sep 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director is missing the following health and safety training: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director is missing the following health and safety training: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director is missing the following health and safety training: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director is missing the following health and safety training: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1311(e).
- 2022
- Aug 25, 2022 to Aug 25, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Aug 25, 2022 inspection
- Aug 25, 2022 inspection
- Aug 25, 2022 inspection
- Aug 25, 2022 inspection
- 2021
- Sep 13, 2021Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection completed a caregiver through HISD was present with children without a valid background check.
Correction verified Sep 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Eight out of eight staff records reviewed is missing the health and safety training on file. Emergency preparedness Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. Administering medication. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. Understanding building and physical premises safety Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
Correction verified Sep 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
One out of eight staff records reviewed is missing the CPR/First aid training. The training expired 02/15/2021.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2021. Standard 746.1301(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan-Reunification Plan
The emergency preparedness plan is missing information on how children will be reunified with their parents.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2021. Standard 746.5202(5).
- Sep 13, 2021Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection completed a caregiver through HISD was present with children without a valid background check.
Correction verified Sep 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan-Reunification Plan
The emergency preparedness plan is missing information on how children will be reunified with their parents.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2021. Standard 746.5202(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Eight out of eight staff records reviewed is missing the health and safety training on file. Emergency preparedness Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. Administering medication. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. Understanding building and physical premises safety Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
Correction verified Sep 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
One out of eight staff records reviewed is missing the CPR/First aid training. The training expired 02/15/2021.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2021. Standard 746.1301(4)(A).
- Sep 13, 2021Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During inspection completed a caregiver through HISD was present with children without a valid background check.
Correction verified Sep 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Eight out of eight staff records reviewed is missing the health and safety training on file. Emergency preparedness Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. Administering medication. Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. Understanding building and physical premises safety Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
Correction verified Sep 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
One out of eight staff records reviewed is missing the CPR/First aid training. The training expired 02/15/2021.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2021. Standard 746.1301(4)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan-Reunification Plan
The emergency preparedness plan is missing information on how children will be reunified with their parents.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2021. Standard 746.5202(5).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Aug 20, 2013
- Capacity
- 94 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-04:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Harris
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4202 Liberty Rd, Houston, TX 77026
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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