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Getcap Head Start and Early Start at Trinity

Licensed & activeAges Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolUp to 60 children

808 N Lakefield, Trinity, TX 75862

Safety record

7 findings across 11 inspections

7 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2021.

Supervision & ratiosHigh riskCorrectedNov 12, 2024
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately 10 minutes without supervision.
Fire safety & emergency drillsHigh riskCorrectedNov 12, 2024
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: It was found that a child was left in a classroom alone when the caregivers did not do a head count or scan the room to make sure every child exited the room.
Staff qualifications & clearancesHigh riskCorrected

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Date	Inspection	Result	Evidence
Apr 22, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified
Apr 13, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified
May 7, 2025	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified
Nov 13, 2024	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified

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Date	Code	Severity	Status	Finding (source text)
Nov 12, 2024	§746.1205(a)(4) Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately 10 minutes without supervision.
Nov 12, 2024	§746.1205(a)(2) Fire safety & emergency drills	High risk	Corrected	Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: It was found that a child was left in a classroom alone when the caregivers did not do a head count or scan the room to make sure every child exited the room.
May 22, 2024	§746.5101(a) Staff qualifications & clearances	High risk	Corrected	Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 3/20/2023. The director has scheduled a new inspection to be completed by the fire marshal by the compliance date.
Apr 3, 2024	§746.2805 Sanitation & hygiene	High risk	Corrected	Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: A caregiver repeatedly hit a child in the face (e.g., 5 times) with his own hand along with requiring him to face the outside wall, and the caregiver wrapped the child?s arm around his own neck as well. The caregiver inappropriately picked another child up by her arm, shoulders and her hair to get her to sit against a wall outside. The caregiver threw a shoe at a child, and the caregiver put the child?s shoe in the garbage can as well.
Apr 3, 2024	§746.1201(4) Staff qualifications & clearances	High risk	Corrected	AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: DFPS staff determined there was reason to believe that a caregiver physically abused two children in care during a disciplinary incident at the facility.
Apr 3, 2024	§746.1201(1) Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Rather than calming herself and removing herself from the situation upon admittedly becoming overwhelmed, a caregiver persisted in her aggression, leading to the maltreatment/abuse of two children in care. Another caregiver exhibited poor judgment when she failed to intervene appropriately (e.g., by failing to alert other operation staff or verbally confronting her coworker for her abusive behaviors in the moment) during a disciplinary issue at the facility.
Apr 3, 2024	§746.1205(a)(5) Other	High risk	Corrected	Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety: A caregiver failed to intervene to prevent a child from hitting her head on concrete during a disciplinary incident at the facility. The caregiver failed to separate the children and prevent them from hitting each other. Another caregiver failed to appropriately intervene in response to the escalating aggression which led to the abuse of two children in care.

Date

Code

Severity

Status

Finding (source text)

Nov 12, 2024

§746.1205(a)(4)

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: It was found that a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately 10 minutes without supervision.

Nov 12, 2024

§746.1205(a)(2)

Fire safety & emergency drills

High risk

Corrected

Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: It was found that a child was left in a classroom alone when the caregivers did not do a head count or scan the room to make sure every child exited the room.

May 22, 2024

§746.5101(a)

Staff qualifications & clearances

High risk

Corrected

Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 3/20/2023. The director has scheduled a new inspection to be completed by the fire marshal by the compliance date.

Apr 3, 2024

§746.2805

Sanitation & hygiene

High risk

Corrected

Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual: A caregiver repeatedly hit a child in the face (e.g., 5 times) with his own hand along with requiring him to face the outside wall, and the caregiver wrapped the child?s arm around his own neck as well. The caregiver inappropriately picked another child up by her arm, shoulders and her hair to get her to sit against a wall outside. The caregiver threw a shoe at a child, and the caregiver put the child?s shoe in the garbage can as well.

Apr 3, 2024

§746.1201(4)

Staff qualifications & clearances

High risk

Corrected

AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: DFPS staff determined there was reason to believe that a caregiver physically abused two children in care during a disciplinary incident at the facility.

Apr 3, 2024

§746.1201(1)

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Rather than calming herself and removing herself from the situation upon admittedly becoming overwhelmed, a caregiver persisted in her aggression, leading to the maltreatment/abuse of two children in care. Another caregiver exhibited poor judgment when she failed to intervene appropriately (e.g., by failing to alert other operation staff or verbally confronting her coworker for her abusive behaviors in the moment) during a disciplinary issue at the facility.

Apr 3, 2024

§746.1205(a)(5)

Other

High risk

Corrected

Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety: A caregiver failed to intervene to prevent a child from hitting her head on concrete during a disciplinary incident at the facility. The caregiver failed to separate the children and prevent them from hitting each other. Another caregiver failed to appropriately intervene in response to the escalating aggression which led to the abuse of two children in care.

Source	Record	Facts	Evidence	Effective	Retrieved
Texas HHSC Operations TX	122554	name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
us_census_geocoder US	808 N LAKEFIELD\|TRINITY\|TX\|7…	location Census Geocoder Non_Exact match: 808 LAKE DR, TRINITY, TX, 75862	Corroborated	—	Nov 5, 2026
tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX	410661	tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy	Verified	Mar 12, 2026	Nov 6, 2026
tx_tda_cacfp_centers TX	02112-1006	mealpreparationmethod, foodservicevendorname, enrolled_by_eligibility	Verified	—	Nov 6, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905754544		Verified	Apr 22, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905754543		Verified	Apr 13, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905754542		Verified	May 7, 2025	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905754541		Verified	Nov 13, 2024	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905905018		Verified	Nov 12, 2024	Nov 5, 2026

Getcap Head Start and Early Start at Trinity

7 findings across 11 inspections

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Getcap Head Start and Early Start at Trinity

7 findings across 11 inspections

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