Emile Head Start Center

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Bastrop / Bastrop / 78602
Street address: 601 Martin Luther King Dr
Phone: (512) 303-7737
Capacity: 37
Ages served: Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-03:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: February 13, 2012
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

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Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 7 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated February 5, 2026.

The same records list 5 cited deficiencies dated February 2, 2024 to March 25, 2024 (HHSC risk levels: 1 High, 2 Medium High, 2 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 4 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 4 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 5 cited deficiencies for Emile Head Start Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 2 Medium High, 2 Medium).

Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-02-05.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	1
Medium High	2
Medium	2
Medium Low	0
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2024-03-25 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High

Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

Proper depth of the playground surfacing was not maintained.

Correction date recorded: 2024-04-25

2024-03-25 · 746.4003(a)(9) · Medium

First Aid Kit Incomplete - Waterproof, disposable gloves

Two of the First Ad Kits observed did not have the waterproof, disposable gloves. This was corrected during the inspection.

Corrected at inspection

2024-03-25 · 746.4907(c) · Medium

Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Posts Marked to Proper Depth

None of the equiptment post were marked with the proper insttalltion depth.

Correction date recorded: 2024-04-25

Full citation history from HHSC (5)

2024-03-25 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-25. Correction verified: 2024-04-24.
The loose fill is not at its proper depth.
2024-03-25 · 746.4907(c) · Medium
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Posts Marked to Proper Depth
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-25. Correction verified: 2024-04-24.
None of the equiptment post were marked with the proper insttalltion depth.
2024-03-25 · 746.4003(a)(9) · Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Waterproof, disposable gloves
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-03-25. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Two of the First Ad Kits observed did not have the waterproof, disposable gloves. This was corrected during the inspection.
2024-03-25 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-25. Correction verified: 2024-04-24.
Proper depth of the playground surfacing was not maintained.
2024-02-02 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-03-28. Correction verified: 2024-04-24.
There was a child that had slipped out of the playground gate when another family was leaving. The child was left unattended for about 1 minute and 30 seconds before being returned to the playground.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=921306

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.