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Palmview Head Start Academy

618 N Breyfogle Rd, Palmview, TX 78572
licensed capacity
153
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$133
year first permitted
2002

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About Palmview Head Start Academy

Palmview Head Start Academy is a licensed child care center in Palmview, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 9, 2002, for up to 153 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 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
153 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity153 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Palmview Head Start Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Hidalgo County has a median price of $133 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.
Hidalgo County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$144
Home daycare$131

Toddler

Center$136
Home daycare$126

Preschool

Center$133
Home daycare$124

School age

Center$126
Home daycare$120

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 Palmview Head Start Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
153 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2002
License number
#810067- 5371
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Safe sleep 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. May 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 30, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.2907(a) - Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children

      “Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was determined that an alternative plan / activity was not established for a child that does not nap during the day.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

  6. May 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 21, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2901 - Supervised Naptime Daily

      “A naptime is not being proivded for children 4 years of age.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

      “A caregiver did not have current training in Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing prior to having unsupervised access to children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2024

  9. Aug 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 14 earlier visits
  1. Aug 22, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jan 11, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.201(4) - Designating Director

      “The operation has not designated a qualified director since 11/10/2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2023

  3. Jan 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 6, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “Two classrooms were observed with black mold on a wall located behind children's furniture. A third classroom was observed with stains that looked like mold on a wall located behind construction paper. The color of the stain in the third classroom was black, yellow, and green. External walls located on the North and South side of the building require maintenance. Part of a wall was bulging, and another section of the wall was cracked with an opening large enough where rain could seep through. The air conditioner vents in the classrooms were observed with dust and debris. Carpets in classrooms require maintenance. Carpets were observed with black stains.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2023

  6. Oct 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 19, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times

      “Screen time was being provided to a group of children during lunch time.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “A plastic border for the mulch was broken from a corner in the outdoor playground. This posed a safety hazard for children as the broken piece had sharp edges and is accessible to children. Note: Duct tape was used to cover the broken area temporarily.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2022

  8. Sep 6, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  9. Aug 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 15, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group

      “Operation staff did not contact emergency medical services immediately after a child was severely injured. The parent of the child was contacted and was provided with the choice of picking up the child or contact emergency medical services.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

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

      “Caregivers demonstrated poor judgment when they allowed children to run around the classroom and not intervene or redirect them. This created a situation in which a child fell and injured themself.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2022

  11. Dec 6, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Dec 3, 2021VisitNo rules cited
  13. Oct 5, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The expiration date on the certificate of training reviewed was 9/21/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2021

    • 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.

      “A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. The expiration date on the certificate of training reviewed was 9/21/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2021

  14. Sep 25, 2021Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities

      “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver was conducting janitorial duties while caring for a group of children.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

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 Palmview Head Start Academy

Is Palmview Head Start Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 9, 2002.

When was Palmview Head Start Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Palmview Head Start Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 8 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 Palmview Head Start Academy care for?

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

Does Palmview Head Start Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Palmview Head Start Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Palmview Head Start Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 583-4435 to ask.

What is Palmview Head Start Academy's phone number?

(956) 583-4435.

Where is Palmview Head Start Academy?

618 N Breyfogle Rd, Palmview, TX 78572. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Rock Learning Academy, 0.3 miles away.

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