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2201 N 18th St, Waco, TX
EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start
- licensed capacity
- 64
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $134
- year first permitted
- 2022
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About
About EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start
EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start is a licensed child care center in Waco, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 12, 2022, for up to 64 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 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 64 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 64 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in McLennan County has a median price of $134 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.
Infant
Center$134
Home daycare$122
Toddler
Center$127
Home daycare$117
Preschool
Center$124
Home daycare$116
School age
Center$117
Home daycare$110
State record
Inspection reports for EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 64 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1724556
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 7 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 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 18 visits
- Jun 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 28, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“It was determined a caregiver did not show self control in the presence of children when the caregiver got into an altercation with a guardian and said a curse word repeatedly, while children were present.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2026
- Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
- Jun 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 2, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“It was determined based on preponderance of evidence a caregiver inappropriately bared weight down on a child's hand as form of punishment.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“It was determined based on the preponderance of evidence a caregiver abused a child in care by aggressively handling a child in care while taking the child to their cot.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“It was determined based on evidence obtained throughout the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child in care by yanking a child's arm, dragging the child and pulling the child down onto their cot.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
May 2, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“It was determined based on preponderance of evidence a caregiver inappropriately bared weight down on a child's hand as form of punishment.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“It was determined based on the preponderance of evidence a caregiver abused a child in care by aggressively handling a child in care while taking the child to their cot.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“It was determined based on evidence obtained throughout the investigation, a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child in care by yanking a child's arm, dragging the child and pulling the child down onto their cot.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
- Jan 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 19, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 9, 2021Visit1 rule cited
746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
“It was determined the operation did not contact the parent immediately of a child that received an injury while in care. The parent was notified at the end of the day and the child was taken to a health care professional the next day to be evaluated.”
Corrected during the visit
- Nov 4, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 4, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“The operation did not have a food allergy plan for a child in care with a diagnosed food allergy.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2021
746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
“The 2 year old classroom was observed to have been served half an apple that were not cut into smaller pieces to reduce the risk of choking. This was corrected at inspection by informing the caregivers and Director to cut the pieces smaller for the younger toddlers. The apples were cut in pieces that did not present a choking hazard.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start
Is EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 12, 2022.
When was EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 7 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 EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start care for?
64, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start'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 EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 218-1038 to ask.
What is EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start's phone number?
(254) 218-1038.
Where is EOAC Mitchell Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start?
1824 Mitchell Ave, Waco, TX 76708. The nearest other daycare we list is Cflc 2, 0.3 miles away.