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Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary

112 Gaines St, Brazoria, TX 77422
licensed capacity
116
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
2021

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About Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary

Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary is a licensed child care center in Brazoria, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 4, 2021, for up to 116 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 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
7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Licensed capacity
116 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity116 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Brazoria County has a median price of $185 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.
Brazoria County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$164

Toddler

Center$172
Home daycare$155

Preschool

Center$167
Home daycare$153

School age

Center$156
Home daycare$144

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 Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
116 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2021
License number
#1725903
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Background checks 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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  1. Sep 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 18, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “The director does not have a current background check in the system.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024

  4. Sep 20, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901 - Required Personnel Records

      “Personnel records were not available during the inspection due to them being updated by HR.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2023

  5. Apr 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 27, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

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

      “A bottle of unknown cleaner was observed in the toddler room cabinet. Note: The caregiver was informed of the unlabeled bottle and labeled it during my inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

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 Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary

Is Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 4, 2021.

When was Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary care for?

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

Does Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 798-2391 to ask.

What is Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary's phone number?

(979) 798-2391.

Where is Brazoria County Head Start - Barrow Elementary?

112 Gaines St, Brazoria, TX 77422.

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