Baytown Early Headstart and Headstart Center
BAYTOWN, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address317 MASSEY TOMPKINS RD BAYTOWN TX- 77521 4305
CityBAYTOWN, TX
CountyHARRIS
Phone7136963120
Websitewww.hcde-texas.org
Operating details
Hours07:00 AM-04:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity246
SubsidiesN
License dateDecember 20, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/6/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High9
- Medium5
- Medium-Low4
- Low0
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Location
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317 MASSEY TOMPKINS RD BAYTOWN TX- 77521 4305, BAYTOWN, TX
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/6/2026
- High2
- Medium-High4
- Medium0
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 746.47515/6/2026
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
A rip in the playground turf surfacing was not documented to be addressed for repair.
Corrected 8/7/2026 - Medium-Low riskStandard 746.9015/6/2026
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
One out of four employee records reviewed was missing affidavits for employment.
Corrected 5/13/2026
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 746.55375/14/2025
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Documentation does not reflect battery operated carbon monoxide detectors being tested monthly.
Corrected 5/30/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.52055/14/2025
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Documentation does not reflect fire drills conducted monthly.
Corrected 5/30/2025 - Medium-Low riskStandard 746.13295/14/2025
746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Four staff files were reviewed and three files did not have current annual training certificates available for review.
Corrected 5/30/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.13155/14/2025
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Four staff files were reviewed. Three of four staff files did not have current CPR/1st aid training certificates available for review.
Corrected 5/30/2025 - High riskStandard 746.28052/7/2025
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
Based on information and documentation obtained, an infant remained in time out for over 20 minutes in a restrictive chair.
Corrected 3/14/2025 - High riskStandard 746.28052/7/2025
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the investigation findings and documentation obtained, prohibited punishment for yelling was practiced at the operation.
Corrected 3/14/2025 - Medium-Low riskStandard 746.3031/17/2025
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
It was found that the number of employees who ceased working at the operation in 2024 was not reported through the provider portal by 1/15/25.
Corrected 1/24/2025
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,412/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Texas by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: BAYTOWN, HARRIS County
- Capacity: 246
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 7
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