Licensed center · Houston, TX · one of 4 Kelso Head Start Center locations
Kelso Head Start Center
- Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 8:00 AM
- Capacity 86
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- Hours
- 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Preschool to school age
- Capacity
- 86 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 tomorrow 8:00 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 86 children
Does not accept child care assistance
School-age care
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
5800 Southmund St, Houston, TX 77033 · Harris County · 8 licensed daycares in 77033
Capacity rank 4 of 8 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Kandy Stripe Academy0.3 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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- Tiny Land Learning Academy0.7 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 1548269- 4491
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- April 2015
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
7 inspections on record, most recent Jan 22, 2026. 4 of 8 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
- Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 2, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 745.635(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
One caregiver was observed in a classroom providing direct care to children with an ineligible background check. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver left the classroom and the background check submitted.
Corrected Dec 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 745.635(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Dec 3, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 11, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there was sufficient evidence to determine the operational policies does not have written criteria for extreme weather conditions.
Corrected Jan 8, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Sep 27, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
There was a caregiver in the classroom in direct care of children without an active background check. There was a teacher in direct care of the children on the playground.
Corrected Sep 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
Sep 15, 2023Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there was sufficient evidence to determine the operational policies does not have written criteria for extreme weather conditions.
Corrected Dec 8, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Dec 20, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Jan 4, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
4 standards cited across 7 inspections, most recently Jan 22, 2026. All 4 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High250%
- Medium High0
- Medium250%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 4 of 7 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 4 findings, 4 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Dec 2, 2025, 1 clean visit 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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