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Upbring Head Start (Texas City)

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10000 Emmett F Lowry Expy Ste 1388, Texas City, TX 77591 · (409) 402-0444

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 months

Critical findings12 critical, 8 serious, 4 minor across 32 inspections and 12 investigations (44 visits). Most recent critical: Feb 19, 2026.

Some outcomes or report details are missing. These counts may be incomplete.

LicenseSince 2026Full Permit

Practical7:30a–3pMon–Fri · Infant to pre-k · Licensed capacity 55

Texas HHSC operation #1820242 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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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.

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2026
Aug 31, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Aug 31, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Aug 31, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Aug 31, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Mar 26, 2026 to May 1, 20264 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- May 1, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 1, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 1, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 1, 2026 complaint investigation
- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
- Mar 26, 2026 inspection
Feb 19, 2026Self-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
  Based on interviews conducted two children were able to walk away from the restroom and were left unsupervised for three minutes.
  Corrected Mar 26, 2026, verified Mar 25, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 19, 2026 to Feb 19, 20262 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Feb 19, 2026 inspection
- Feb 19, 2026 inspection
Feb 19, 2026Self-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
  Based on interviews conducted two children were able to walk away from the restroom and were left unsupervised for three minutes.
  Corrected Mar 26, 2026, verified Mar 25, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 19, 2026Self-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
  Based on interviews conducted two children were able to walk away from the restroom and were left unsupervised for three minutes.
  Corrected Mar 26, 2026, verified Mar 25, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 19, 2026 to Feb 19, 20262 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Feb 19, 2026 inspection
- Feb 19, 2026 inspection
Feb 19, 2026Self-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
  Based on interviews conducted two children were able to walk away from the restroom and were left unsupervised for three minutes.
  Corrected Mar 26, 2026, verified Mar 25, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
Feb 11, 2026 to Feb 11, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Feb 11, 2026 inspection
- Feb 11, 2026 inspection
- Feb 11, 2026 inspection
- Feb 11, 2026 inspection
Feb 10, 2026Self-reported incident
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Based on information provided, one out of the three caregivers did not know the number of children they were responsible at the time of the incident.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- 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
  Based on video footage provided. Child was left unsupervised for three minutes.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  Licensing Incident Report form was not shared with parent or signed.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Standard 746.707.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Licensing Incident Report form for child that was left unsupervised was not completed.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Standard 746.701(5).
Feb 10, 2026Self-reported incident
4 findings · 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
  Based on video footage provided. Child was left unsupervised for three minutes.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Based on information provided, one out of the three caregivers did not know the number of children they were responsible at the time of the incident.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Licensing Incident Report form for child that was left unsupervised was not completed.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Standard 746.701(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  Licensing Incident Report form was not shared with parent or signed.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Standard 746.707.
Feb 10, 2026Self-reported incident
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Based on information provided, one out of the three caregivers did not know the number of children they were responsible at the time of the incident.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- 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
  Based on video footage provided. Child was left unsupervised for three minutes.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Licensing Incident Report form for child that was left unsupervised was not completed.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Standard 746.701(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  Licensing Incident Report form was not shared with parent or signed.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Standard 746.707.
Feb 10, 2026Self-reported incident
4 findings · 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
  Based on video footage provided. Child was left unsupervised for three minutes.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  Based on information provided, one out of the three caregivers did not know the number of children they were responsible at the time of the incident.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Licensing Incident Report form for child that was left unsupervised was not completed.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Standard 746.701(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  Licensing Incident Report form was not shared with parent or signed.
  Corrected Feb 19, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Standard 746.707.
Jan 12, 2026Inspection
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  At time of inspection, director did not have Notariized Affidavit form 2985 in file.
  Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 13, 2026. Standard 746.901(4).
Jan 12, 2026Inspection
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  At time of inspection, director did not have Notariized Affidavit form 2985 in file.
  Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 13, 2026. Standard 746.901(4).
Jan 12, 2026Inspection
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  At time of inspection, director did not have Notariized Affidavit form 2985 in file.
  Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 13, 2026. Standard 746.901(4).
Jan 12, 2026Inspection
1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
  Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  At time of inspection, director did not have Notariized Affidavit form 2985 in file.
  Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 13, 2026. Standard 746.901(4).
2025
Jul 31, 2025 to Nov 14, 202512 inspections
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- Nov 14, 2025 inspection
- Nov 14, 2025 inspection
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- Oct 20, 2025 inspection
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- Oct 20, 2025 inspection
- Jul 31, 2025 inspection
- Jul 31, 2025 inspection
- Jul 31, 2025 inspection
- Jul 31, 2025 inspection

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