Dickson Head Start

TEMPLE, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

3.3based on state inspection data
Capacity136
Hours08:00 AM-04:00 PM
Est. price$1,493/mo

Contact information

Address1100 S 33RD ST TEMPLE TX- 76504 5238

CityTEMPLE, TX

CountyBELL

Phone2543627010

Websitewww.ct4c.org

Operating details

Hours08:00 AM-04:00 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity136

SubsidiesN

License dateJuly 14, 2003

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/9/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High8
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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1100 S 33RD ST TEMPLE TX- 76504 5238, TEMPLE, TX

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  4. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/9/2026

  • High2
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High riskStandard 746.12014/9/2026

    746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation

    During an investigation it was found that a child had an outcry that a caregiver pulled their ear and this was not reported. I spoke with staff about ensuring that reports are made if there is ever an outcry of abuse.

    Corrected 4/9/2026
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.33174/9/2026

    746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders

    Observed children being served crackers on the table without a plate or other barrier between the food and table. This was corrected when the caregivers put the food on napkins.

    Corrected at inspection

2025

  1. High riskStandard 746.120510/22/2025

    746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

    During the inspection one classrooms stated that they had 12 children, but they had 13 children.

    Corrected 10/22/2025
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34071/8/2025

    746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    Observed broken tile in the bathroom in the hallway. Broken tiles can cut children and should be fixed or covered until it can be fixed. This was corrected when a mat was placed over the broken tiles until the tiles can be fixed.

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

16Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,493/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: TEMPLE, BELL County
  • Capacity: 136
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 23

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