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Woodson Headstart

10720 Southview St, Houston, TX 77047
licensed capacity
122
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$167
year first permitted
2022

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About Woodson Headstart

Woodson Headstart is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 29, 2022, for up to 122 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
122 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity122 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Woodson Headstart has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $167 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.
Harris County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Woodson Headstart

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
122 children
Ages
Preschoolers
Permit issued
2022
License number
#1726697
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 4, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 6 visits

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. Dec 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 20, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  5. Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age

      “During the walkthrough, 3 classrooms did not have mats for the children to rest on.”

      The state verified the correction on May 3, 2023

  9. Sep 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Mar 16, 2022Visit2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      “The operation's playground does not contain the proper depth of mulch.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 29, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily

      “There are three ant piles on the operation's playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2022

Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Mar 8, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022

  2. Mar 1, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      “The operation's playground does not contain the proper depth of mulch.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime

      “Children were observed during naptime in a classroom that did not have adequate lighting. Note: The caregiver turned on a dim light to provide adequate lighting in the classroom.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily

      “There are three ant piles on the operation's playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022

  3. Feb 23, 2022Visit2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times

      “The operational policy handbook is missing the hours, days, and months of operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans

      “The operational policy handbook is missing the emergency preparedness plan.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2022

  4. Feb 7, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • 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.

      “The Director does not have current first aid training. The training expired 9/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times

      “The operational policy handbook is missing the hours, days, and months of operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name

      “The operation does not have a current employee list posted. Note: The employee list was updated with the current employees during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.401(1) - Posting Requirements - License

      “The center's initial permit is not posted as required. Note: The Director received a copy of the initial permit and posted it during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “A child's admission record is missing the address of the emergency contact person.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 9, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

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

      “The Director does not have current cpr training. The training expired 9/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans

      “The operational policy handbook is missing the emergency preparedness plan.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium Low risk

      746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record

      “The director's certificates of completion for annual training hours were not available for review during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2022

  5. Dec 2, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “A caregiver was observed at the operation, in a classroom, and caring for the children (3y to 5y) without an initial background check on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 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 Woodson Headstart

Is Woodson Headstart licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 29, 2022.

When was Woodson Headstart last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 4, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Woodson Headstart had rules cited by the state?

No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 6 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Woodson Headstart care for?

122, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Woodson Headstart accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Woodson Headstart'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 Woodson Headstart cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 732-3600 to ask.

What is Woodson Headstart's phone number?

(713) 732-3600.

Where is Woodson Headstart?

10720 Southview St, Houston, TX 77047. The nearest other daycare we list is RIG Kidz Academy, 0.2 miles away.

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