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De Leon ISD Early Head Start

700 S Lamar St, De Leon, TX 76444
licensed capacity
8
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$124
year first permitted
2022

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About De Leon ISD Early Head Start

De Leon ISD Early Head Start is a licensed child care center in De Leon, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 27, 2022, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 3:45 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

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

Hours

Hours

Monday7:45 AM to 3:45 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 3:45 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 3:45 PM
Thursday7:45 AM to 3:45 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 3:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

De Leon ISD Early Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Comanche County has a median price of $124 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Comanche County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$124
Home daycare$113

Toddler

Center$117
Home daycare$108

Preschool

Center$114
Home daycare$107

School age

Center$108
Home daycare$102

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 De Leon ISD Early Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Permit issued
2022
License number
#1726254
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • 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. Aug 25, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement

      “A child enrolled for less than 12 months lacked a health statement and did not have a signed statement from the parent on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “1 staff file reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2026

  2. Sep 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 26, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 5, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “A fire drill for the month of September was not documented. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill and documented the drill.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901 - Required Personnel Records

      “Upon review of caregiver files 2 files were lacking educational documentation, 1 file was lacking proof of age requirement, 2 files were lacking a statement signed and dated by the employee showing they have received a copy of the child-care center s operational policies and personnel policies and 2 files were lacking affidavit 2912.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024

  7. Apr 24, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “A caregiver had access to children in care from 4/23/24-4/30/24 without an eligible background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024

  8. Dec 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Jan 5, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “2 11 month old children infant feeding sheets indicate the children eat table foods and have been approved for table food by the parents. These children were being fed baby food instead of the table food.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 6, 2022

  2. Dec 2, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 6, 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 De Leon ISD Early Head Start

Is De Leon ISD Early Head Start licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 27, 2022.

When was De Leon ISD Early Head Start last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has De Leon ISD Early Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 De Leon ISD Early Head Start care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does De Leon ISD Early Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are De Leon ISD Early Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 3:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does De Leon ISD Early Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 893-8220 to ask.

What is De Leon ISD Early Head Start's phone number?

(254) 893-8220.

Where is De Leon ISD Early Head Start?

700 S Lamar St, De Leon, TX 76444. The nearest other daycare we list is Arlene Lopez Arlene's Day Care, 2.8 miles away.

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