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Donna I Head Start

Licensed Center · Donna, Hidalgo County, TX · Operation No. 167853- 5371

Donna I Head Start holds a Full Permit issued August 24, 2001. In the state's 60-month public window it has 11 inspections on record with 3 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
August 24, 2001
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
100 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler
Address
1402 Silver Ave, Donna, TX 78537-3332
The 60-month record
11
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
3
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 0 · Medium 0 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jun 3, 2026 Inspection 0
Feb 27, 2026 Inspection 1
Dec 22, 2025 Inspection 0
Apr 28, 2025 Inspection 0
Apr 25, 2025 Report 0
Apr 16, 2025 Inspection 0
May 8, 2024 Inspection 0
Apr 15, 2024 Report 0
Feb 1, 2024 Report 0
Nov 14, 2023 Inspection 0
Aug 30, 2023 Inspection 0
Nov 17, 2022 Inspection 0
Oct 3, 2022 Inspection 2
Nov 18, 2021 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
February 27, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
An up todate Fire Inspection was not available for review.
Corrected: March 3, 2026
October 3, 2022 Standard § 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
High
Verbatim from the agency record
There is a slide structure that is peeling paint and is exposing a rusty area. The peeling area has also created a pinching area which can also cut a child's finger as the corner is very sharp. (NOTE: picture on file to show the sharp edge)
Corrected: October 14, 2022
October 3, 2022 Standard § 746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings
High
Verbatim from the agency record
There is mountain climbing structure that child can also crawl under which has large washers to help hold the screws, however the washers on the end near the opening are large enough that a child's care can be caught and pulled out of the child's head. (NOTE: picture on file to show a several strands of the child's hair hanging on the washer where is was putlled)
Corrected: October 14, 2022
About these records

These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.

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