Killeen Downtown Head Start

During the investigation it was found a caregiver used prohibited discipline by grabbing on a child, picking the child up by one arm, and placing the child in a seated position roughly on the floor.

Corrected: Oct 14, 2025

During the investigation inspection, it was found that the caregiver did not use good judgement or self-control when the caregiver tapped the child on the head with a block.

Corrected: Oct 14, 2025

There were two buckets that had standing water and planting soil in them. This was corrected when it was removed from the playground.

Corrected: Jul 9, 2024

During the investigation inspection it was observed that an infant was sleeping on a boppy, on the floor, and was not placed in their crib after falling asleep.

Corrected: Nov 2, 2023

During the investigation it was found that the operation's staff was not consistently intervening in situations that needed intervention in order to keep each child safe.

Corrected: Nov 17, 2023

During the investigation it was found that there was forms of prohibited punishment being used at the operation.

Corrected: Oct 26, 2021

During the investigation it was found that there was a report made to the operation of suspected abuse and the operation failed to report to DFPS.

Corrected: May 14, 2021

During the investigation it was found that children were being inappropriately disciplined by a caregiver.

Corrected: May 14, 2021