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Hemphill Head Start

3995 E FM 150, Kyle, TX 78640
licensed capacity
175
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202
year first permitted
2006

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About Hemphill Head Start

Hemphill Head Start is a licensed child care center in Kyle, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 31, 2006, for up to 175 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 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
175 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity175 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Hemphill Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hays County has a median price of $202 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.
Hays County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$181

Toddler

Center$189
Home daycare$172

Preschool

Center$183
Home daycare$170

School age

Center$173
Home daycare$160

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 Hemphill Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
175 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2006
License number
#851933
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Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 9, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 18 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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 33 visits
  1. Apr 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “One caregiver was present caring for children in a classroom without an active background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026

  2. Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 23, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “Parents were not notified immediately that an incident took place at the operation that put a child at risk of harm.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “This investigation found that a caregiver did not use good judgement when incorrectly handling a child.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2025

  6. Jul 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 22, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “Parents were not notified immediately that an incident took place at the operation that put a child at risk of harm. The time between the incident and the notification to the parent was 3 hours.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “A child was left outside for 2-3 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2025

  10. May 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 23 earlier visits
  1. Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 23, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  3. Oct 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 15, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  6. Sep 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. Aug 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 22, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

      “Ten staff training files were reviewed. Files were missing certificates for health and safety related topics.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023

  11. Aug 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Aug 25, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  13. May 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Mar 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Mar 27, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “During a fire drill, a child was left behind in the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2023

  16. Mar 22, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  17. Jan 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Dec 29, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  19. Dec 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Nov 29, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      “During a fire drill, a child left the line and remained in the classroom alone.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2023

  21. Oct 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Nov 18, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Sep 15, 2021VisitNo 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 Hemphill Head Start

Is Hemphill Head Start licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 31, 2006.

When was Hemphill Head Start last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Hemphill Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 18 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 Hemphill Head Start care for?

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

Does Hemphill Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Hemphill Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Hemphill Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 268-5305 to ask.

What is Hemphill Head Start's phone number?

(512) 268-5305.

Where is Hemphill Head Start?

3995 E FM 150, Kyle, TX 78640. The nearest other daycare we list is Hemphill EAC YMCA, under 0.1 miles away.

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