Licensed center · Harlingen, TX · one of 6 Bowie Head Start locations
Tstc Child Development Headstart
- Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today
- Capacity 146
- School transportation
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- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Toddlers to school age
- Capacity
- 146 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- Not mapped
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
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 146 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
2702 Dogwood, Harlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County · 35 licensed daycares in 78550
Capacity rank 3 of 35 in this ZIP
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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
- 514394- 4070
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- September 1995
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
11 inspections on record, most recent Jun 26, 2026. 2 of 16 visits and reports cited a standard. 5 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Jun 26, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 29, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 31, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 28, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 5, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 25, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 16, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 15, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Nov 15, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Sep 29, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 26, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 25, 2022Self-reported incident3 standards cited
- 746.2805(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver yells at children.
Corrected Sep 28, 2022
- 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver is not using self control when supervising children.
Corrected Sep 28, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, caregiver dragged a child across the floor; grabbed another child by face and pulled child down to sit down.
Corrected Sep 28, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Jun 23, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
4 standards cited across 11 inspections, most recently Jun 26, 2026. All 4 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High375%
- Medium High125%
- Medium0
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 11 of 11 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 4 findings, 4 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Aug 25, 2022, 9 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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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