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New Braunfels Head Start Center

Licensed Center · New Braunfels, Comal County, TX · Operation No. 1725218

New Braunfels Head Start Center holds a Full Permit issued January 26, 2022. In the state's 60-month public window it has 17 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 26, 2022
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
45 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
1023 W Bridge St, New Braunfels, TX 78130-5517
The 60-month record
17
Inspections
0
Assessments
3
Self reports
10
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 6 · Medium High 2 · Medium 2 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jun 11, 2026 Inspection 0
May 12, 2026 Inspection 0
May 8, 2026 Report 1
Dec 8, 2025 Inspection 0
Jan 7, 2025 Inspection 0
Dec 18, 2024 Inspection 0
Dec 12, 2024 Report 0
Nov 21, 2024 Inspection 0
Jul 22, 2024 Inspection 0
Jul 19, 2024 Report 2
Jul 12, 2024 Report 0
Jul 3, 2024 Inspection 0
Jul 1, 2024 Report 2
Feb 5, 2024 Inspection 0
Jan 26, 2024 Inspection 2
Dec 6, 2023 Inspection 0
Jan 10, 2023 Inspection 0
Jul 21, 2022 Inspection 0
Jan 6, 2022 Inspection 0
Nov 8, 2021 Inspection 1
Oct 18, 2021 Inspection 0
Oct 12, 2021 Inspection 1
Oct 8, 2021 Report 1
Deficiency records
May 8, 2026 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a preschool child was left alone in the restroom unsupervised for approximately one minute.
Corrected: June 3, 2026
July 19, 2024 Standard § 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on interviews, the parent was not informed about the incident until the next day.
Corrected: August 15, 2024
July 19, 2024 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the video and interviews conducted, two staff did not conduct a name to face while lining the children up to go back to the classroom from a bathroom break. This resulted in a child being left out in the foyer area unsupervised for less than a minute.
Corrected: August 15, 2024
July 1, 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 interviews and video, a caregiver did not use good judgment when a child was refusing to brush her teeth and the caregiver sat her down in a chair and was forcefully brushing her teeth for her as she was crying.
Corrected: July 30, 2024
July 1, 2024 Standard § 746.2501(1) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Routines Maintained
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the interviews, diaper-changing procedures were not being maintained closely when a child was observed several times with a soiled pull-up.
Corrected: July 30, 2024
January 26, 2024 Standard § 746.2405(3) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib, Cot, or Bed for Each Walking Infant
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
An 11-month-old non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a cot.
Corrected: January 26, 2024
January 26, 2024 Standard § 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A couple of bottles in the infant room were not labeled with the last initial. This was corrected when the teacher labeled the bottles correctly.
Corrected: January 26, 2024
November 8, 2021 Standard § 746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
When observing the outdoor play area, due to the weather the playscape was wet and the children could have slipped and harmed themeselves. The hose used outside was not wrapped up and was accessible for children to trip and fall causing harm. The excess weed blocker used for the outdoor grounds was exposed and accessible to children. This was CORRECTED when the director wrapped the hose around the hose holder, cut the excess weed blocker, and the playground playscape was dried off.
Corrected: November 8, 2021
October 12, 2021 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection, a 3-year-old child was observed sitting in a room for an undetermined amount of time unsupervised while the two teachers were conducting a bathroom break. This was corrected when a staff was asked to come into the room with him.
Corrected: October 12, 2021
October 8, 2021 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained, a child was able to run out of the front door of the building during a classroom bathroom break which the bathroom is in the front of the building. A staff member that was up front with the class during this break was able to run out the door behind her. The child only got a few steps from the front door before the staff was able to retrieve the child back into the daycare safely.
Corrected: November 1, 2021
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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