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Hal Rose Head Start

4 serious findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Aug 29, 2024.

610 W Barton Ave, Temple, TX 76501 · (254) 899-1949

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsTemple licensed centers, n=32

Serious findings0 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 20 inspections and 4 investigations (24 visits). Most recent serious: Aug 29, 2024.

Critical0 vs median 8

72% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 14

84% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 1995Full Permit

Practical8a–4pMon–Fri · Toddler to school · 68 places

Texas HHSC operation #510295 · 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 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 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
Apr 10, 2026 to Apr 10, 20264 inspections
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2025
May 8, 2025 to May 8, 20254 inspections
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2024
Sep 10, 2024 to Sep 10, 20244 inspections
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Aug 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
  During the inspection, it was observed that one caregiver did not wash their hands after wiping the nose of a child.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2024, verified Sep 10, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
Aug 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
  During the inspection, it was observed that one caregiver did not wash their hands after wiping the nose of a child.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2024, verified Sep 10, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
Aug 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
  During the inspection, it was observed that one caregiver did not wash their hands after wiping the nose of a child.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2024, verified Sep 10, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
Aug 29, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
  During the inspection, it was observed that one caregiver did not wash their hands after wiping the nose of a child.
  Corrected Aug 29, 2024, verified Sep 10, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
Apr 16, 2024 to Apr 16, 20244 investigations
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- Apr 16, 2024 complaint investigation
- Apr 16, 2024 complaint investigation
- Apr 16, 2024 complaint investigation
- Apr 16, 2024 complaint investigation
2023
Nov 30, 2023 to Nov 30, 20234 inspections
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Show 24 older visits, not counted above

May 4, 2023 to Sep 8, 20238 inspections and 4 investigations
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- May 4, 2023 complaint investigation
- May 4, 2023 complaint investigation
- May 4, 2023 complaint investigation
- May 4, 2023 complaint investigation
2022
Oct 4, 2022 to Oct 4, 20224 inspections
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- Oct 4, 2022 inspection
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2021
Nov 16, 2021 to Nov 16, 20214 inspections
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- Nov 16, 2021 inspection
Oct 13, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  During an inspection, there was no annual fire inspection report available for review. The most recent fire inspection report was dated 10/08/2020.
  Corrected Oct 27, 2021, verified Oct 25, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Oct 13, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  During an inspection, there was no annual fire inspection report available for review. The most recent fire inspection report was dated 10/08/2020.
  Corrected Oct 27, 2021, verified Oct 25, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Oct 13, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  During an inspection, there was no annual fire inspection report available for review. The most recent fire inspection report was dated 10/08/2020.
  Corrected Oct 27, 2021, verified Oct 25, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Oct 13, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  During an inspection, there was no annual fire inspection report available for review. The most recent fire inspection report was dated 10/08/2020.
  Corrected Oct 27, 2021, verified Oct 25, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

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