Gulf Coast Community Services Association/Early Head Start
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 877472- 4491
Gulf Coast Community Services Association/Early Head Start holds a Full Permit issued February 14, 2008. In the state's 60-month public window it has 11 inspections on record with 5 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
February 14, 2008
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
80 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
2020 Solo St Bldg 1, Houston, TX 77020-4224
The 60-month record
11
Inspections
0
Assessments
2
Self reports
5
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 0 · Medium 1 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 15, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 13, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
January 23, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation does not have a current Fire inspection.
Corrected: February 9, 2026
October 2, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
The caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when the placed their hands over a child's hands and clapped them together while simultaneously telling them to stop a behavior.
Corrected: November 26, 2025
June 19, 2025 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation failed to report an allegation of a situation that placed a child at risk.
Corrected: July 18, 2025
May 13, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High Verbatim from the agency record
Caregiver used an opened hand to hit a child's hand.
Corrected: June 10, 2024
February 15, 2023 Standard § 746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Several classrooms had improperly labeled sippy cups/bottles, labeled only with the first name. Note: this was corrected at time of inspection when the caregivers used permanent markers and added the last initial to each cup the child used.
Corrected: February 15, 2023
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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