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Upbring Head Start (Texas City)
- licensed capacity
- 55
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2026
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About Upbring Head Start (Texas City)
Upbring Head Start (Texas City) is a licensed child care center in Texas City, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 2, 2026, for up to 55 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 55 children
Hours
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
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 55 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Upbring Head Start (Texas City) has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Galveston 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 Upbring Head Start (Texas City)
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 55 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Permit issued
- 2026
- License number
- #1820242
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 11 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Records and paperwork 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 31, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“At time of inspection, operation had not had a current Sanitiation Inspection. The last inspection was conducted on 7/25/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2026
- May 1, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 19, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Based on interviews conducted two children were able to walk away from the restroom and were left unsupervised for three minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2026
Feb 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Based on interviews conducted two children were able to walk away from the restroom and were left unsupervised for three minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2026
- Feb 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 10, 2026Visit4 rules cited
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“Licensing Incident Report form for child that was left unsupervised was not completed.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“Based on information provided, one out of the three caregivers did not know the number of children they were responsible at the time of the incident.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Based on video footage provided. Child was left unsupervised for three minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Licensing Incident Report form was not shared with parent or signed.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
Jan 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
“At time of inspection, director did not have Notariized Affidavit form 2985 in file.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2026
- Nov 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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- Jul 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Upbring Head Start (Texas City)
Is Upbring Head Start (Texas City) licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 2, 2026.
When was Upbring Head Start (Texas City) last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 31, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Upbring Head Start (Texas City) had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 5 of 11 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 Upbring Head Start (Texas City) care for?
55, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Upbring Head Start (Texas City) accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Upbring Head Start (Texas City)'s hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Upbring Head Start (Texas City) cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (409) 402-0444 to ask.
What is Upbring Head Start (Texas City)'s phone number?
(409) 402-0444.
Where is Upbring Head Start (Texas City)?
10000 Emmett F Lowry Expy Ste 1388, Texas City, TX 77591. The nearest other daycare we list is Raising Stars STEM Center, 0.4 miles away.