Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center
1015 S Veterans Blvd, Edinburg, TX
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San Carlos Head Start Center
- licensed capacity
- 105
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $136
- year first permitted
- 2000
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About
About San Carlos Head Start Center
San Carlos Head Start Center is a licensed child care center in San Carlos, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 8, 2000, for up to 105 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 105 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 105 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
San Carlos Head Start Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Hidalgo County has a median price of $136 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$144
Home daycare$131
Toddler
Center$136
Home daycare$126
Preschool
Center$133
Home daycare$124
School age
Center$126
Home daycare$120
State record
Inspection reports for San Carlos Head Start Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 105 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Permit issued
- 2000
- License number
- #415925- 5371
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Transportation 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Background checks 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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- Sep 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 8, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“Training records were not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2026
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“The fire extinguisher in the two transportation vehicles did not have a service tag to indicate the last inspection and whether it meets safety codes.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2026
- Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 9, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“Staff training records and assessment tools were not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2025
746.401(10) - Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies
“The food allergy emergency plan for five children was not posted in the childcare operation. The teachers in three out of the four classrooms were not familiar with the diagnosis, symptoms, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction. Corrected at Inspection: The food allergy emergency plans were posted in the operation.”
Corrected during the visit
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
“The background check for four former employees has not been inactivated within the required timeframe.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2025
746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
“There was no documentation for the Unitary Surfacing Material (playground flooring).”
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2025
Sep 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Ants were observed throughout the playground area. The water table in the playground area was also observed with insects.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
- Oct 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
“There were 18 children present in a classroom and only 11 mats available for nap/rest time. There are 22 children enrolled in this classroom. The operation confirmed that a few of the children were resting on their tables today during rest/naptime.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2023
Sep 25, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
“A child was observed napping on a carpet, without a mat, during inspection. Additionally, in two groups of children, mats were labeled incorrectly with another child's name or not labeled.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2023
- Feb 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 9, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
- Feb 7, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Oct 4, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The annual children's products certification form was not available for review during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2022
Nov 3, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have the required Health statement. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Health statements/physical examination forms were obtained during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5211 - Emergency Lighting
“2 out of 4 classrooms at the operation did not have any form of emergency lighting as observed during inspection. NOTE: This was corrected by adding battery-powered emergency lighting to each classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
Nov 3, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“2 out of 10 children's records reviewed did not have the required Health statement. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Health statements/physical examination forms were obtained during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5211 - Emergency Lighting
“2 out of 4 classrooms at the operation did not have any form of emergency lighting as observed during inspection. NOTE: This was corrected by adding battery-powered emergency lighting to each classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about San Carlos Head Start Center
Is San Carlos Head Start Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 8, 2000.
When was San Carlos Head Start Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has San Carlos Head Start Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 San Carlos Head Start Center care for?
105, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
Does San Carlos Head Start Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are San Carlos Head Start Center'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 San Carlos Head Start Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 381-9119 to ask.
What is San Carlos Head Start Center's phone number?
(956) 381-9119.
Where is San Carlos Head Start Center?
134 N 86th St, San Carlos, TX 78539.