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Licensed center · Mcallen, TX

Escandon Head Start

  • Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 109

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2901 Colbath Ave
Mcallen, TX 78503 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Preschool to school age
Capacity
109 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
3 other daycares 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 4:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 109 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • 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
1722703
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
July 2021
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

15 inspections on record, most recent May 27, 2026. 4 of 24 visits and reports cited a standard. 9 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • May 27, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 26, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Mar 5, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 3, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Feb 9, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.1205(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

      Based on the evidence obtained it is determined that the operation was not in compliance with supervision as the caregiver was not able to intervene to avoid the accident form occurring.

      Corrected Mar 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 29, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 29, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 3, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 26, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 24, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Sep 5, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 28, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

4 standards cited across 15 inspections, most recently May 27, 2026. All 4 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High250%
  • Medium High125%
  • Medium125%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
12 of 15 shown
Corrected at the visit
1 of 4 findings, 3 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Feb 9, 2026, 2 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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