John H. Harris, Jr. Head Start Center
550 S CARRIER PKWY STE 500, Grand Prairie, TX 75051 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 170
- Ages
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Shee Yang
- Phone
- (972) 237-4433
- Regulated since
- Jan 12, 1999
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 156249 · number 537319
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | Other (2) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
A caregiver failed to demonstrate self-control and good judgement when disciplining a child in a physical and non-positive manner.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-17. Correction verified 2025-01-07.
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Other Serious
A caregiver grabbed and pulled a child in a rough manner when the child was acting out and not following directions.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-17. Correction verified 2025-01-07.
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Other Serious
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Sep 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The director was missing a current CPR/First Aid training which meets the criteria.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-03. Correction verified 2023-11-02.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 3, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
The health and safety inspection report expired in August 2022.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-17. Correction verified 2022-11-04.
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Records & paperwork
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Apr 21, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 8, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
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- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.