Licensed center · San Benito, TX · one of 3 La Encantada Head Start Child Development locations
La Gallina Head Start Child Development Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today
- Capacity 143
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- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 143 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 4 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 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
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 143 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
322 Woodford St, San Benito, TX 78586 · Cameron County · 21 licensed daycares in 78586
Capacity rank 1 of 21 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
- 552437- 4070
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- February 2001
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
10 inspections on record, most recent Feb 10, 2026. 1 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
- Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 6, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 9, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 30, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 23, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3417(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Children Handwashing Before Eating
Observed two children arrived to facility, sat down to have breakfast and did not wash their hands.
Corrected Apr 26, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3417(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Aug 17, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 14, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- May 23, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 17, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Aug 16, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 26, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
1 standard cited across 10 inspections, most recently Feb 10, 2026. All 1 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High0
- Medium High1100%
- Medium0
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 9 of 10 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 1 findings, 1 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Apr 23, 2024, 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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