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Licensed center · Kountze, TX

Met Early Head Start

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 54

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153 Maplewood St
Kountze, TX 77625 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to preschool
Capacity
54 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
1 other daycare within a mile

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

Hours

Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 54 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • Meals provided
  • Snacks provided

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153 Maplewood St, Kountze, TX 77625 · Hardin County · 2 licensed daycares in 77625

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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
1595540
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
April 2016
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

8 inspections on record, most recent Oct 1, 2025. 3 of 12 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Oct 1, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      One child's record was lacking a preschool health statement.

      Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 27, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
    • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Report Number of Employees

      A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

      Corrected Jan 27, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 6, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 17, 2024Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

      This standard was evaluated regarding a self-report received. Evidence obtained through video and interviews supports an infant was left alone in a classroom for approximately 10 minutes. The infant was asleep in the crib.

      Corrected May 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 5, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 10, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 5, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Feb 28, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 23, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Oct 12, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 14, 2021InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

3 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Oct 1, 2025. All 3 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High133%
  • Medium High0
  • Medium133%
  • Medium Low133%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
7 of 8 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 3 findings, 3 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Oct 1, 2025

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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