2950 BROADWAY ST BLDG F, Houston, TX 77017 · (713) 640-3739 · State permit no. 1522479- 4491
Between Oct 20, 2021 and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Raul Yzaguirre Head Start for 7 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 8 routine inspections and 2 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 1 was under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is 746.1315 (2 times, most recently Mar 29, 2022).
The state lists Raul Yzaguirre Head Start as serving pre-kindergarten and school-age children, open 07:00 AM to 03:45 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: Meals Provided, Snacks Provided. Program type: Child Care Program.
All 7 violations, newest first
One rule cited at Raul Yzaguirre Head Start changed after some of these citations (marked “rule revised”), so the wording that applied at the time may differ from our plain-English explanation.
Medium High · Feb 4, 2026 · Inspection
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
I did not observe the most recent fire marshal inspection report.
In plain English: The center must keep certain records ready for state review during operating hours, including children's records, staff and training records, the director's certificate, staff time sheets, proof of liability insurance (or written notice to parents that it has none), playground checklists, and records of emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors. It must also keep its most recent fire, sanitation, and (if needed) gas inspection reports and its daily sign-in and sign-out system. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Feb 18, 2026
- Correction verified:
- Feb 9, 2026
- Technical assistance given:
- No
High · Feb 28, 2023 · Inspection
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Two caregivers were observed counted in ratio without a valid background check. One caregiver was in room 2 and the other in room 3. Note: The caregivers were asked to leave the operation.
In plain English: An operation must get notice from the state's background check unit that a person is eligible, eligible with conditions, or provisionally eligible with conditions before letting that person be at the operation. While waiting, the person may attend orientation or pre-service training only if they have no contact with children in care. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Feb 28, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Mar 2, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium Low · Feb 28, 2023 · Inspection
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
One out of ten staff records reviewed had an incomplete affidavit. The affidavit did not have the notarized stamp.
In plain English: The center must keep a file at the center for each employee, caregiver, substitute, and volunteer, available during operating hours. It must include items such as start and end dates, proof of age and education qualifications, the required state affidavit forms (Forms 2985 and 2912), training records, proof that background checks were requested, and a copy of a photo ID. Official rule text · rule revised August 2024
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Mar 10, 2023
- Correction verified:
- Mar 1, 2023
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Mar 29, 2022 · Inspection
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One caregiver does not have a First Aid card.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 5, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Mar 29, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium · Mar 29, 2022 · Inspection
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
All four classes with children in care were watching TV while the children were eating lunch. This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers turned the TV off.
In plain English: Centers may not use screen time for children under two. For older children, screen time may only add to other activities, not replace them, and it must be tied to planned learning goals, age-appropriate, no more than one hour a day, free of ads and violence, and not used during meals, snacks, naps, or rest times. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- Yes
- Correction date:
- Mar 29, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium High · Mar 29, 2022 · Inspection
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One caregiver does not have a CPR card.
Plain-English explanation above
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Apr 5, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Mar 29, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- Yes
Medium Low · Feb 25, 2022 · Assessment
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
In plain English: The center must tell the state in writing within five days when its designee, the head of its governing body, their address, or its director changes. Each year by January 15, it must report online how many employees stopped working there during the previous year. Official rule text
- Corrected at inspection:
- No
- Correction date:
- Mar 1, 2022
- Correction verified:
- Feb 25, 2022
- Technical assistance given:
- No
Source and correctionsThis page reports the state’s records for Raul Yzaguirre Head Start; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.
Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).