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Belton Head Start

1640 S Wall St, Belton, TX 765135.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
28
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$133
year first permitted
2003

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About Belton Head Start

Belton Head Start is a licensed child care center in Belton, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 19, 2003, for up to 28 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
28 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity28 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Belton Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bell County has a median price of $133 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Bell County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$133
Home daycare$121

Toddler

Center$126
Home daycare$116

Preschool

Center$123
Home daycare$115

School age

Center$117
Home daycare$110

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Belton Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
28 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2003
License number
#830999
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 18 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 29 visits
  1. Apr 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jan 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “After reviewing 4 child files, one did not have the health statement from the doctor.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2026

  5. Feb 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3321(a)(3) - Toothbrushes - Stored Sanitary

      “Observed four tooth brushes touching each other. I spoke with the director about cross contamination and the director replaced the tooth brushes with new ones.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      “Observed Frebreeze on the back of the toilet, which children have access too. Also observed the changing table unlocked with bleach water in a bottle. This was corrected when the Febreeze was placed out of the reach of the children and caregivers were asked to lock the cabinet.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2024

  8. Oct 22, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  9. Oct 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 10, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Show 19 earlier visits
  1. Sep 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 5, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 11, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver hit a child on their leg for discipline. The caregiver no longer works at the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Putting Anything in Mouth

      “During a DFPS investigation it was found that a caregiver covered a child's mouth with their hand to quiet them. The caregiver no longer works for the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2024

  5. Apr 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 19, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. Apr 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan

      “Both classrooms had their activity plans on their tablets but did not have it posted for this week for parents to observe.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2024

  8. Nov 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 27, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations

      “During a DFPS investigation, it was observed that the classroom was not in control.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023

  10. Oct 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Oct 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Oct 18, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  13. Jul 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      “Observed a caregiver on their phone while caring for children. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.”

      Corrected during the visit

  14. Jul 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “Observed a person with access to the children in care without a cleared background check. This was corrected when the person left the operation. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023

  15. Sep 9, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “Observed a caregiver change three children without washing their hands. This was corrected when Licensing spoke to the caregiver about when to wash their hands.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “Observed 3 children having their diaper changed and not washing their hands afterwards. This was corrected when Licensing asked the caregiver to have the children wash their hands.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area

      “Observed 3 children being changed without the diaper changing station being sanitized in between each child. This was corrected when Licensing spoke to the caregiver about sanitizing the diaper changing station between changes.”

      Corrected during the visit

  16. Mar 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Feb 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Feb 25, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  19. Oct 18, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Belton Head Start

Is Belton Head Start licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 19, 2003.

When was Belton Head Start last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Belton Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 5 of 18 visits in the last 3 years; 6 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Belton Head Start care for?

28, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Belton Head Start accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Belton Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Belton Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 939-2510 to ask.

What is Belton Head Start's phone number?

(254) 939-2510.

Where is Belton Head Start?

1640 S Wall St, Belton, TX 76513. The nearest other daycare we list is Belton Christian Youth Center, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).