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Licensed center · El Paso, TX · one of 22 Head Start CDC locations

Lower Valley Head Start

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today
  • Capacity 203
  • School transportation
  • Accredited

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211 S Prado Rd
El Paso, TX 79907 Map and directions
Hours
7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
203 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
6 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
ThursdayToday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 203 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • Accredited
  • Meals provided
  • Snacks provided
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
415957- 5591
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
January 1993
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

16 inspections on record, most recent Jan 21, 2026. 4 of 22 visits and reports cited a standard. 6 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 8, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      During a DFPS investigation, it was determined after video footage was observed, that two caregivers grabbed and pulled a child by the arm. The two caregivers are observed on different occasions to grab and pull child.

      Corrected Jan 15, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 18, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 745.635(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

      During inspection, an employee was in violation of a condition that the CBCU placed on the person's presence at the operation. This was corrected when another employee with eligible and no conditions was placed in charge.

      Corrected Nov 18, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Nov 12, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 8, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Feb 12, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 4, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      Written feeding instructions were not reviewed and updated for 3 infants not yet ready for table food.

      Corrected Feb 11, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      One classroom was over ratio by one child. This was corrected at time of inspection when an eligible volunteer was placed in this classroom to assist with the children.

      Corrected Feb 4, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Nov 22, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 19, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 9, 2024InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

5 standards cited across 16 inspections, most recently Jan 21, 2026. All 5 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High240%
  • Medium High240%
  • Medium120%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
14 of 16 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 5 findings, 5 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Dec 8, 2025, 3 clean visits since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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