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Alvarez Head Start

Mcallen, TX 78501Operation #1722748

Capacity reported
138
Ages served
1
Programs reported
4
Five-year activities
12

Alvarez Head Start details

Address
2606 Gumwood Ave, Mcallen, TX 78501
Phone
(956) 661-4446
Hours
07:00 AM-04:30 PM
Days
Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
Ages licensed to serve
Pre-Kindergarten
Capacity
138
Child care subsidies
Not reported as accepted
Permit
Full Permit · issued Dec 9, 2021

Ages and programs reported

These fields describe the HHSC record, not current openings or a guarantee that every option is offered at all times.

Pre-KindergartenAfter School CareField TripsMeals ProvidedSnacks Provided

Regulatory activity and compliance context

Texas HHSC presents five years of activity and says online history excludes certain items until due process is complete or waived. Risk levels apply to cited standards; they are not a center ranking.

DateActivityViolation found
Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo
Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo
Oct 23, 2024InspectionNo
Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo
Aug 29, 2024InspectionNo
May 22, 2024InspectionNo
Apr 26, 2024InspectionNo
Feb 7, 2024ReportYes
Oct 25, 2023InspectionYes
Nov 28, 2022InspectionNo
Oct 18, 2022InspectionNo
Sep 16, 2022InspectionNo

Recent cited standards in the source

High

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

Correction verification date: Apr 26, 2024.

High

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

Correction verification date: Apr 26, 2024.

Medium High

746.3420(4) - Hand Sanitizer - Use by Children Supervised by Adult

Correction verification date: Apr 26, 2024.

High

746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

Correction verification date: Apr 26, 2024.

Medium

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

Correction verification date: Nov 9, 2023.

Medium High

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

Correction verification date: Oct 18, 2022.

Medium High

746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

Correction verification date: Oct 18, 2022.

Open official compliance history

Conservative federal-data match

Head Start service-location data

The Office of Head Start feed has 1 open service-location record matched to this center. The feed is grantee-reported. Funded slots are not live openings, and matching does not establish eligibility.

Head Start Preschool

Alvarez Head Start · 126 funded slots reported

Match method: exact normalized address and ZIP

Check eligibility and apply at HeadStart.gov

Questions about Alvarez Head Start

Is Alvarez Head Start a licensed child care center?

Texas HHSC listed this operation as an active Licensed Center in the source snapshot dated 2026-09-22. This directory is not the licensing authority; use the official operation link to confirm the current record.

Where can I see inspection information for Alvarez Head Start?

Use the official Texas HHSC compliance-history link on this page. The state record is authoritative and explains its five-year reporting window and due-process limitations.

Does Alvarez Head Start accept child care subsidies?

The source record does not report subsidy acceptance. That is not proof that assistance cannot be used; ask the center and Texas Child Care Services for current information.

What are the hours for Alvarez Head Start?

The HHSC source record reports 07:00 AM-04:30 PM on Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed. Hours can change, so call the center before relying on this schedule.

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