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Channelview Head Start

16102 Ridlon St, Channelview, TX 775305.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
100
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$167
year first permitted
2013

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About Channelview Head Start

Channelview Head Start is a licensed child care center in Channelview, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 13, 2013, for up to 100 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
100 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 4:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity100 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Channelview Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $167 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.
Harris 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 Channelview Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
100 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2013
License number
#1507017
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Records and paperwork 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 9 visits
  1. Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 18, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “It was reported during the investigation that the employee was often loud and heard yelling around children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised

      “During the investigation the director admitted there has been several incidents where the teacher involved in the investigation would use a loud voice and tone towards the children in class and constantly talks louder then what she should and the director didn't take action sooner to address the matter.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “During the investigation the staff involved in the investigation was seen on video pulling and yanking the victim by his arms and wrist.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026

  3. Nov 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The last annual fire inspection by the fire marshal was conducted on 9/15/2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2024

  5. Mar 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 18, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2024

  7. Dec 14, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “The director and one caregiver missing current CPR training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “The director and caregiver are missing current first aid training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “I did not observe current CPSC certificate last one expired 09/2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2023

  8. Jan 5, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “The fire drill for the month of december was not documented. Note: Director documented this during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Jan 6, 2022InspectionNo 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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Questions about Channelview Head Start

Is Channelview Head Start licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 13, 2013.

When was Channelview Head Start last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Channelview Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Channelview Head Start care for?

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

Does Channelview Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Channelview Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Channelview Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 696-1852 to ask.

What is Channelview Head Start's phone number?

(713) 696-1852.

Where is Channelview Head Start?

16102 Ridlon St, Channelview, TX 77530. The nearest other daycare we list is Pasitos al Futuro, 0.1 miles away.

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