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EL Ranchito Head Start Child Development Center

Licensed Center · San Benito, Cameron County, TX · Operation No. 198462- 4070

EL Ranchito Head Start Child Development Center holds a Full Permit issued September 4, 1990. In the state's 60-month public window it has 7 inspections on record with 2 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
September 4, 1990
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
34 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
24356 W Us Highway 281, San Benito, TX 78586-8052
The 60-month record
7
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
2
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 0 · Medium High 2 · Medium 0 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Mar 6, 2026 Inspection 0
Feb 27, 2026 Inspection 0
Mar 17, 2025 Inspection 2
May 7, 2024 Inspection 0
May 31, 2023 Inspection 0
Aug 31, 2022 Inspection 0
Apr 28, 2022 Report 0
Oct 14, 2021 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
March 17, 2025 Standard § 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Observed fire extinguisher in the transportation vehicle not serviced properly. Needle is in the red area showing it is empty. NOTE: CORRECTED at the time of inspection as it was replaced with a serviced fire extinguisher at the time of inspection.
Corrected: March 17, 2025
March 17, 2025 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
There is a gap in the playground fence which measures 5.1 inches from the bottom of the fence to the top. This goes on for about 2 ft where the gap incrementally decreases.
Corrected: March 24, 2025
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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