ABC Kids Fun 2 Learn Center
Hempstead, TX 77445 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
MET Early Head Start Waller County
- licensed capacity
- 59
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2018
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About
About MET Early Head Start Waller County
MET Early Head Start Waller County is a licensed child care center in Hempstead, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 22, 2018, for up to 59 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 59 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 59 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
MET Early Head Start Waller County has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Waller County has a median price of $185 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$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for MET Early Head Start Waller County
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 59 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Permit issued
- 2018
- License number
- #1673792
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 7, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Records and paperwork 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Safe sleep 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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- Aug 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 21, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“The operation did not report to CCR the number of employees who left in 2025 before January 15, 2026.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026
- Aug 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 28, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.201(4) - Designating Director
“The operation has not designated a qualified director.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2025
- Sep 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“Two infants was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver removed the infants from the restrictive device and placed them in a crib.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director
“The operation failed to notify CCR that the director at the operation changed. The operation does not have a qualified director designated.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
Sep 11, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“Two out of the six children's records are missing the physicians' signature of the health care statement.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023
- Aug 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 15, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2023
Show 4 earlier visits
- Sep 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 4, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 13, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“Three infants were observed in chairs with straps that were not fastened.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2021
- Sep 30, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about MET Early Head Start Waller County
Is MET Early Head Start Waller County licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 22, 2018.
When was MET Early Head Start Waller County last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has MET Early Head Start Waller County had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 MET Early Head Start Waller County care for?
59, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does MET Early Head Start Waller County accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are MET Early Head Start Waller County's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does MET Early Head Start Waller County cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 350-2508 to ask.
What is MET Early Head Start Waller County's phone number?
(979) 350-2508.
Where is MET Early Head Start Waller County?
1127 Ennis St, Hempstead, TX 77445. The nearest other daycare we list is Met/Headstart (Waller County), under 0.1 miles away.