Woodson Headstart
10720 SOUTHVIEW ST, Houston, TX 77047 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 122
- Ages
- Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-03:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Christina Johnson
- Phone
- (713) 732-3600
- Regulated since
- Mar 29, 2022
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1386094 · number 1726697
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2022 | 16 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (9), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (3), Records & paperwork (2), Other (1) |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | Staff background & training (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Dec 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 20, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 30, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the walkthrough, 3 classrooms did not have mats for the children to rest on.
HHSC 746.4503(a) — Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-03. Correction verified 2023-05-03.
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Other
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Sep 27, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 17, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There are three ant piles on the operation's playground.
HHSC 746.4751(a) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-23. Correction verified 2022-03-25.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's playground does not contain the proper depth of mulch.
HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-23. Correction verified 2022-03-29.
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 8, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
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.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-11. Correction verified 2022-03-08.
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Records & paperwork
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Mar 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
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.
HHSC 746.2911 — Adequate Lighting During Naptime
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-03-01.
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Supervision & ratios
There are three ant piles on the operation's playground.
HHSC 746.4751(a) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-23. Correction verified 2022-03-16.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation's playground does not contain the proper depth of mulch.
HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-23. Correction verified 2022-03-16.
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Other
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Feb 24, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policy handbook is missing the hours, days, and months of operation.
HHSC 746.501(a)(1) — Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-02. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operational policy handbook is missing the emergency preparedness plan.
HHSC 746.501(a)(24) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-02. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The Director does not have current first aid training. The training expired 9/2021.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-18.
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Staff background & training
The Director does not have current cpr training. The training expired 9/2021.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-21. Correction verified 2022-02-18.
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Staff background & training
The director's certificates of completion for annual training hours were not available for review during the inspection.
HHSC 746.1329(a) — Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-02-11. Correction verified 2022-02-15.
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Records & paperwork
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.
HHSC 746.401(1) — Posting Requirements - License
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-07.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation does not have a current employee list posted. Note: The employee list was updated with the current employees during the inspection.
HHSC 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
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-07.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policy handbook is missing the hours, days, and months of operation.
HHSC 746.501(a)(1) — Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-11. Correction verified 2022-02-23.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operational policy handbook is missing the emergency preparedness plan.
HHSC 746.501(a)(24) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-11. Correction verified 2022-02-23.
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Safety & premises
A child's admission record is missing the address of the emergency contact person.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-11. Correction verified 2022-02-09.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 2, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
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.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-12-06. Correction verified 2021-12-03.
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Staff background & training Serious
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