Jackson County Edna Head Start And Early Head Start

2500 E DIVISION, Edna, TX 77957 · Jackson County

5cited violations

2serious

12inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 55
Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:45 AM-03:15 PM
Director / administrator: Carolina Villarreal
Phone: (361) 661-3865
Regulated since: Mar 22, 2018
HHSC IDs: Operation 1287441 · number 1660698- 11191
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 4
Other 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	2	2	Supervision & ratios (1), Other (1)
2023	2	0	Supervision & ratios (2)
2022	1	0	Supervision & ratios (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jun 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jun 27, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Oct 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 13, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 6, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jan 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jan 4, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Based on information provided, a child was left on the playground and was unsupervised for approximately two minutes.
  
  HHSC 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
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-01-25. Correction verified 2024-02-06.
- Other Serious
  Based on information gathered, the parent was notified of the incident four and a half hours after the incident occurred.
  
  HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-01-25. Correction verified 2024-02-06.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies lacked the criteria that will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18)(F) — Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-18. Correction verified 2023-12-13.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies lacked procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(30) — Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-18. Correction verified 2023-12-13.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 2, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies lacked promotion of physical activities.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-07. Correction verified 2022-02-04.
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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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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Jackson County Edna Head Start and Early Head Start, 2500 E DIVISION, Edna, TX 77957 (operation ID 1287441, operation number 1660698- 11191), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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.