Jensen Drive Head Start
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 879173- 5211
Jensen Drive Head Start holds a Full Permit issued January 28, 2008. In the state's 60-month public window it has 10 inspections on record with 10 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
January 28, 2008
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
211 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
2702 Aldine Westfield Rd, Houston, TX 77093-6713
The 60-month record
10
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
10
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 3 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Report | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Inspection | 3 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
February 3, 2026 Standard § 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation of the testing of the carbon monoxide detector is not completed. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director tested the equipment.
Corrected: February 3, 2026
February 6, 2025 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The infant classroom is not updating the infant feeding instructions every 30 days as required.
Corrected: February 14, 2025
October 11, 2024 Standard § 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver used force and covered the child in effort to make a child nap.
Corrected: November 19, 2024
February 13, 2024 Standard § 746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operations written operational policies did not address the following required topics: Hours, days, and months of operation Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity Emergency Preparedness Plan
Corrected: March 7, 2024
February 6, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered a teacher yelled at children.
Corrected: April 4, 2024
February 6, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information gathered a teacher hit a child on top of the head and did not demonstrate good judgement.
Corrected: April 4, 2024
October 19, 2023 Standard § 746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not record the amount of medication given to a child on the dates the medication was administered from October 4, 2023-October 11,2023.
Corrected: December 15, 2023
February 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Medication for 1 child no longer enrolled needed to be returned to parents, medication for 1 child that no longer requires the medication needed to return to parent and medication for 1 child is expired needed to return to parent. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the director removed the medications from the storage bin.
Corrected: February 21, 2023
February 21, 2023 Standard § 746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
Original certificate is required for 7 out of 10 staff files for training in annual topics of Emergency Preparedness and in Understanding Building and Physical Premises Safety.
Corrected: February 28, 2023
February 21, 2023 Standard § 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The center's emergency preparedness plan does not include instructions for how children under 24 months will be evacuated to the relocation site in an emergency.
Corrected: February 28, 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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