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Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center

4 critical findings across 20 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Oct 11, 2023.

306 Junior High Rd, Port Isabel, TX 78578 · (956) 943-8105

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Critical findings4 critical, 0 serious, 0 minor across 20 inspections and 0 investigations (20 visits). Most recent critical: Oct 11, 2023.

Critical4 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious0 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2011Full Permit

Practical7:30a–3:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 48

Texas HHSC operation #1360490- 4070 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Tuition & openings

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Programs and services

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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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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.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 9, 20268 inspections
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- Sep 9, 2026 inspection
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- Jun 17, 2026 inspection
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2025
Aug 20, 2025 to Aug 20, 20254 inspections
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- Aug 20, 2025 inspection
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2024
Sep 9, 2024 to Sep 9, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 9, 2024 inspection
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- Sep 9, 2024 inspection
2023
Oct 11, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Annual fire inspection was not current. Last conducted on 9/1/22.
  Corrected Nov 15, 2023, verified Oct 20, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Oct 11, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Annual fire inspection was not current. Last conducted on 9/1/22.
  Corrected Nov 15, 2023, verified Oct 20, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Oct 11, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Annual fire inspection was not current. Last conducted on 9/1/22.
  Corrected Nov 15, 2023, verified Oct 20, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Oct 11, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Annual fire inspection was not current. Last conducted on 9/1/22.
  Corrected Nov 15, 2023, verified Oct 20, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

Show 8 older visits, not counted above

2022
Nov 30, 2022 to Nov 30, 20224 inspections
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- Nov 30, 2022 inspection
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- Nov 30, 2022 inspection
2021
Dec 15, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  One of four files reviewed was missing acknowledgement of receipt of operational policies.
  Corrected Jan 5, 2022, verified Feb 1, 2022. Standard 746.503.
Dec 15, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  One of four files reviewed was missing acknowledgement of receipt of operational policies.
  Corrected Jan 5, 2022, verified Feb 1, 2022. Standard 746.503.
Dec 15, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  One of four files reviewed was missing acknowledgement of receipt of operational policies.
  Corrected Jan 5, 2022, verified Feb 1, 2022. Standard 746.503.
Dec 15, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  One of four files reviewed was missing acknowledgement of receipt of operational policies.
  Corrected Jan 5, 2022, verified Feb 1, 2022. Standard 746.503.

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Compare nearby

Licensed centers in zip 78578, same 36-month window.

Daycare	Ages	Places	Hours	Findings, 36 mo
Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center this page	Infant–School	48	7:30a–3:30p	4 crit
Derry Head Start	Pre-K	17	7:30a–3:30p	No findings
Little Learners Academy	Infant–School	39	7:30a–5:30p	4 ser·4 min

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Pre-K · 17 placesNo findings
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