Licensed center · Odessa, TX · one of 6 Tl Booth Headstart Center locations
Fc Whitiker Head Start Center
- Toddler · Preschool
- Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today
- Capacity 116
- School transportation
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- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Toddlers to preschool
- Capacity
- 116 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 8 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
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Toddlers
Preschool
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 116 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
865b Central Dr, Odessa, TX 79761 · Ector County · 28 licensed daycares in 79761
Capacity rank 14 of 28 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Carter Early Head Start School Readiness Academy0.1 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool
- Doodlebugs Daycare & Learning Center0.4 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Right At School At Reagan Elementary0.5 mi · Licensed center · Preschool, School age
- Camp Fire Kids Care Gonzales0.5 mi · Licensed center · School age
- Montessori School Of Odessa0.6 mi · Licensed center · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Small World Learning Center & Childcare0.7 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
- 811119- 1026
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- June 2002
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
6 inspections on record, most recent Jan 14, 2026. 2 of 6 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Jan 14, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 4, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 15, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 30, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
May 18, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1301(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
A caregiver hired 8/16/21, without previous child care experience, used in ratio and left alone with children, has not completed 24 hours of preservice training.
Corrected Jun 3, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sep 30, 2021Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.301(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Notification of Change in Space
The operation added new playground climbing equipment with two slides, four spring rocking horses/zebras, and updated the unitary surfacing to the playground. The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation. This standard was corrected at inspection when the inspector was informed of the addition.
Corrected Sep 30, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.301(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Cited standards by risk level
2 standards cited across 6 inspections, most recently Jan 14, 2026. All 2 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High0
- Medium High150%
- Medium150%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 4 of 6 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 2 findings, 1 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- May 18, 2022, 4 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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