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Luling CDC Head Start and Early Head Start

12 critical findings across 76 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Mar 30, 2026.

104 W Newton St, Luling, TX 78648 · (830) 875-5682

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Critical findings12 critical, 0 serious, 0 minor across 52 inspections and 24 investigations (76 visits). Most recent critical: Mar 30, 2026.

Critical12 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious0 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2012Full Permit

Practical7:30a–2:30pMon–Fri · Infant to pre-k · 74 places

Texas HHSC operation #1361626 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providedyes
Snacks providedyes
Before-school carenot listed
After-school carenot listed
Transportation to/from schoolyes
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time carenot listed
Field tripsyes
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesnot listed

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, 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.

2026
Mar 30, 2026Inspection
1 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 caring for children in a classroom without an active background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.
  Corrected Mar 30, 2026, verified Apr 6, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Mar 30, 2026Inspection
1 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 caring for children in a classroom without an active background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.
  Corrected Mar 30, 2026, verified Apr 6, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Mar 30, 2026Inspection
1 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 caring for children in a classroom without an active background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.
  Corrected Mar 30, 2026, verified Apr 6, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Mar 30, 2026Inspection
1 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 caring for children in a classroom without an active background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.
  Corrected Mar 30, 2026, verified Apr 6, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Mar 26, 2026 to Mar 26, 20264 investigations
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- Mar 26, 2026 self-reported incident
- Mar 26, 2026 self-reported incident
- Mar 26, 2026 self-reported incident
- Mar 26, 2026 self-reported incident
2025
Apr 3, 2025 to Nov 18, 202528 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Oct 28, 2025 complaint investigation
- Oct 28, 2025 complaint investigation
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- Oct 28, 2025 complaint investigation
- Oct 15, 2025 inspection
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Mar 31, 2025Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  It was found that a caregiver did not use good judgement when they did not properly pick a child up from under their arms.
  Corrected Apr 28, 2025, verified May 12, 2025. Standard 746.1201(1).
Mar 31, 2025Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  It was found that a caregiver did not use good judgement when they did not properly pick a child up from under their arms.
  Corrected Apr 28, 2025, verified May 12, 2025. Standard 746.1201(1).
Mar 31, 2025Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  It was found that a caregiver did not use good judgement when they did not properly pick a child up from under their arms.
  Corrected Apr 28, 2025, verified May 12, 2025. Standard 746.1201(1).
Mar 31, 2025Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  It was found that a caregiver did not use good judgement when they did not properly pick a child up from under their arms.
  Corrected Apr 28, 2025, verified May 12, 2025. Standard 746.1201(1).
2024
Jan 12, 2024 to Nov 7, 202412 inspections and 8 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 7, 2024 inspection
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- Jan 31, 2024 inspection
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- Jan 23, 2024 self-reported incident
- Jan 23, 2024 self-reported incident
- Jan 23, 2024 self-reported incident
- Jan 23, 2024 self-reported incident
- Jan 17, 2024 inspection
- Jan 17, 2024 inspection
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- Jan 17, 2024 inspection
- Jan 12, 2024 self-reported incident
- Jan 12, 2024 self-reported incident
- Jan 12, 2024 self-reported incident
- Jan 12, 2024 self-reported incident
2023
Nov 2, 2023 to Nov 29, 20238 inspections
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Oct 24, 2023Self-reported incident
1 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
  There was a child that was left on the playground unattended for 7 minutes.
  Corrected Nov 20, 2023, verified Nov 29, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Oct 24, 2023Self-reported incident
1 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
  There was a child that was left on the playground unattended for 7 minutes.
  Corrected Nov 20, 2023, verified Nov 29, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Oct 24, 2023Self-reported incident
1 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
  There was a child that was left on the playground unattended for 7 minutes.
  Corrected Nov 20, 2023, verified Nov 29, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Oct 24, 2023Self-reported incident
1 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
  There was a child that was left on the playground unattended for 7 minutes.
  Corrected Nov 20, 2023, verified Nov 29, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).

Show 40 older visits, not counted above

Jan 17, 2023 to Aug 3, 202312 inspections
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2022
Nov 30, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation: operation's playground has ants, and this resulted in a child receiving multiple ant bites.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 9, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(8).
Nov 30, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation: operation's playground has ants, and this resulted in a child receiving multiple ant bites.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 9, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(8).
Nov 30, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation: operation's playground has ants, and this resulted in a child receiving multiple ant bites.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 9, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(8).
Nov 30, 2022Self-reported incident
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation: operation's playground has ants, and this resulted in a child receiving multiple ant bites.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2023, verified Jan 9, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(8).
Jan 26, 2022 to Oct 11, 202216 inspections and 8 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 11, 2022 inspection
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- Sep 29, 2022 complaint investigation
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- Aug 17, 2022 inspection
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- Jan 26, 2022 self-reported incident
- Jan 26, 2022 self-reported incident
- Jan 26, 2022 self-reported incident
- Jan 26, 2022 self-reported incident

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