# Burnet Early Head Start

Burnet Early Head Start is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Burnet, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 45 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Under corrective action
- Address: 602 N Wood St, Burnet, TX 78611

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 45
- License/permit: 1667245
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (512) 756-4777
- Website: https://www.owbc-tx.org/
- Hours: 07:30 AM-04:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1296711

## Inspection record
54 findings across 62 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-01 to 2026-10-20); 40 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-09-24 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-20: Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: A child's diaper was changed, but their hands were not washed. (§746.3417(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3417-3))
- 2026-09-24 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-20: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: On the playground, grass was growing through the mulch, two ant piles were observed, and a trash can with trash without a lid was present. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2026-09-24 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: A fire drill was not conducted for the month of July. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted with appropriate exit times. (§746.5205(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-1))
- 2026-09-24 — Other, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-10-20: Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep: Three children's heads were covered during naptime. This was corrected at inspection when the children's heads were uncovered. (§746.2905(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2905-1))
- 2026-09-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-09-23: Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving: The operation informed Child Care Regulation on 9/1/26 that they were unaware of a person who had a background check under this operation. The operation was notified to background check is still active. (§745.651(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-651-1))
- 2026-08-27 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-09-10: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: Two children did not have the required medication per their allergy response plan. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819))
- 2026-08-27 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-08-27: Children's Records - Immunizations: One child did not have an up to date immunization record. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4))
- 2026-08-27 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-09-15: Requirements during probation: The operation failed to meet one condition of probation.   One employee completed abuse/neglect training and had the post training meeting however the post training meeting occurred prior to the employee completing the abuse/neglect training. (§745.8641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-8641))
- 2026-07-02 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-02: AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone: One caregiver was present at the operation without an active background check. This was corrected when the operation sent the caregiver home. (§745.621(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-621-a-2))
- 2026-07-02 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Requirements during probation: The operation did not meet one of the probation condition. A caregiver did not have a review of updated reporting policies completed within 7 days of employment or before having access to children. The operation held the policy meeting with CCR present. (§745.8641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-8641))
- 2026-06-17 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-02: Requirements during probation: The operation did not meet one of the probation condition. A caregiver did not have a review of updated reporting policies completed within 7 days of employment or before having access to children. (§745.8641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-8641))
- 2026-05-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-28: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: A classroom had an age gap of 23 months between the youngest and the oldest child. This was corrected at inspection when the operation moved the two oldest children to the next classroom, making the age gap 15 months. (§746.1605(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1605-1))
- 2026-05-19 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-28: Requirements during probation: When the audit was completed the operation failed to document the required items that were missing or needed corrections. (§745.8641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-8641))
- 2026-04-27 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-05-19: Requirements during probation: The operation did not meet two of the probation conditions. A required Weekly Health and Safety Checklist was not found for one week. A post-training meeting was not held 10 days after the operation attended a required probation training. (§745.8641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-8641))
- 2026-03-10 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-04-17: Requirements during probation: The operation failed to follow two probation conditions. The operation is required to implement updated policies regarding incident report and review the policies with employees. This was not completed. The operation is required to create and submit a plan to audit staff files. This was not completed or submitted. (§745.8641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-8641))
- …and 39 more on the source page.

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## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1296711 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1296711
- us_census_geocoder record 602 N WOOD ST|BURNET|TX|78611 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1667245 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1667245
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 03520-1005 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=03520-1005

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1296711 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
