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Otis Klar Head Start

4 serious findings across 20 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Apr 29, 2024.

1305 E Hidalgo Ave, Raymondville, TX 78580 · (956) 699-2338

At a glance

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

Serious findings0 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 16 inspections and 4 investigations (20 visits). Most recent serious: Apr 29, 2024.

Critical0 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 1990Full Permit

Practical7:30a–3:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 141

Texas HHSC operation #152442- 4070 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Programs and services

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Meals providedNot listed
Snacks providedNot listed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careNot listed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
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.

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2026
Feb 17, 2026 to Aug 26, 20268 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 26, 2026 inspection
- Aug 26, 2026 inspection
- Aug 26, 2026 inspection
- Aug 26, 2026 inspection
- Aug 25, 2026 self-reported incident
- Aug 25, 2026 self-reported incident
- Aug 25, 2026 self-reported incident
- Aug 25, 2026 self-reported incident
- Feb 17, 2026 inspection
- Feb 17, 2026 inspection
- Feb 17, 2026 inspection
- Feb 17, 2026 inspection
2025
Mar 19, 2025 to Mar 19, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Mar 19, 2025 inspection
- Mar 19, 2025 inspection
- Mar 19, 2025 inspection
- Mar 19, 2025 inspection
2024
Apr 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Notification of Change in Space
  Facility no longer uses a classroom that was originally set up and designated for children's use and Child Care Regulations Department was not notified.
  Corrected May 6, 2024, verified Apr 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.301(2).
Apr 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Notification of Change in Space
  Facility no longer uses a classroom that was originally set up and designated for children's use and Child Care Regulations Department was not notified.
  Corrected May 6, 2024, verified Apr 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.301(2).
Apr 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Notification of Change in Space
  Facility no longer uses a classroom that was originally set up and designated for children's use and Child Care Regulations Department was not notified.
  Corrected May 6, 2024, verified Apr 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.301(2).
Apr 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Notification of Change in Space
  Facility no longer uses a classroom that was originally set up and designated for children's use and Child Care Regulations Department was not notified.
  Corrected May 6, 2024, verified Apr 30, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.301(2).

Show 20 older visits, not counted above

2023
Mar 7, 2023 to May 22, 20238 inspections and 4 investigations
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- May 22, 2023 inspection
- May 22, 2023 inspection
- May 22, 2023 inspection
- May 22, 2023 inspection
- Mar 9, 2023 inspection
- Mar 9, 2023 inspection
- Mar 9, 2023 inspection
- Mar 9, 2023 inspection
- Mar 7, 2023 self-reported incident
- Mar 7, 2023 self-reported incident
- Mar 7, 2023 self-reported incident
- Mar 7, 2023 self-reported incident
2022
Aug 26, 2022 to Aug 26, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 26, 2022 inspection
- Aug 26, 2022 inspection
- Aug 26, 2022 inspection
- Aug 26, 2022 inspection
2021
Sep 30, 2021 to Sep 30, 20214 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 30, 2021 inspection
- Sep 30, 2021 inspection
- Sep 30, 2021 inspection
- Sep 30, 2021 inspection

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Sunnyside Childcare	Infant–School	31	7a–6p	4 ser·4 min
Umos Mshs Raymondville Center	Infant–School	68	7a–4p	4 crit

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