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J D Walker Head Start

7613A Wade Rd, Baytown, TX 775214.2· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$167
year first permitted
1999

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About J D Walker Head Start

J D Walker Head Start is a licensed child care center in Baytown, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 24, 1999, for up to 60 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 2:45 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

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
60 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

J D Walker 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 J D Walker Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
60 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1999
License number
#541648
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 1, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Dec 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 17, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 17, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025

  4. Dec 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

      “While reviewing records it was found that one students emergency contact form was incomplete. The child's health care information, emergency care authorization and special care statement was incomplete.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 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.

      “While reviewing personnel records it was found that the director's CPR/first aid expired August 2024.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2025

  6. Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 5, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      “1 out of 6 files reviewed had CPR completed online.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2023

  8. Sep 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 9, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

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

      “Based on information received during the investigation there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a child was left on the playground for about 5 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2022

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. 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 J D Walker Head Start

Is J D Walker Head Start licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 24, 1999.

When was J D Walker Head Start last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has J D Walker Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 J D Walker Head Start care for?

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

Does J D Walker Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are J D Walker Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 2:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does J D Walker Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 696-3122 to ask.

What is J D Walker Head Start's phone number?

(713) 696-3122.

Where is J D Walker Head Start?

7613A Wade Rd, Baytown, TX 77521. The nearest other daycare we list is Wiggle Worm Stems Tech Academy, 1.9 miles away.

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