The Crayon Box Child Care Center
1109 Nacogdoches St, Center, TX
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San Augustine Center Base Head Start/Early Head Start is a licensed child care center in San Augustine, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 25, 2015, for up to 51 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 51 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
San Augustine Center Base Head Start/Early Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in San Augustine County has a median price of $129 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 20, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
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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746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that 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 Jan 27, 2025
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“A caregiver failed to intervene appropriately during a disciplinary incident at the facility, leading to a child being kicked by another child in care. The caregiver was terminated for her actions.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“A caregiver verbally threatened to inflict corporal punishment on a child in care. The caregiver was terminated for her actions.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“A caregiver was observed inappropriately grabbing and pulling children in her care. The caregiver was terminated for her actions.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 25, 2015.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 7 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.
51, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (936) 598-6315 to ask.
(936) 598-6315.
1012 Partin Rd, San Augustine, TX 75972.