ACTIVE
POOR Compliance
Mercedes Head Start
950 W 6TH ST, MERCEDES, TX 78570
License #1672907- 5371 | Expires: Jan 23, 2019
Day Care Center
Type
182
Capacity
14
Inspections
3
Violations
Compliance Summary
1
Critical
2
Serious
0
Moderate
0
Minor
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Result | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| May 23, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 2 |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 15, 2022 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
Violation Details
Serious
Corrected
Observed that pre-kindergarten children are not engaged in outdoor play for 90 minutes a day as weather permit.
Corrected: Nov 6, 2023
Critical
Corrected
Facility did not use good judgement when allowing 63 children and 8 staff members to be outside using one playground structure.
Corrected: Oct 19, 2023
Serious
Corrected
Observed that pre-kindergarten children are not engaged in outdoor play for 90 minutes a day as weather permit.
Corrected: Oct 19, 2023
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Data Source: texas_dfps
— Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.