# Early Head Start Collaboration and Family Center Early Head Start Collaboration and Family Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Fort Worth, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, with 71 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 9200 Poynter St, Fort Worth, TX 76123 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten - Capacity: 71 - License/permit: 1694222 - Operator: not published - Phone: (682) 703-8266 - Hours: 07:45 AM-03:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1335187 ## Inspection record 12 findings across 14 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-07 to 2026-05-05); 8 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2025-05-12 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-05-12: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: One of the infant's feeding instructions was last updated over 30 days ago on 4/2/2025. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b)) - 2024-06-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-07-03: Director Annual Training - Additional required topics: Director was missing the following annual trainings: emergency preparedness, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food/ allergic reaction and understanding building and physical premises safety. (§746.1311(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-e)) - 2024-06-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-07-03: Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months: Director was missing shaken baby syndrome, SIDS, and childhood brain development training. (§746.1311(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-d)) - 2024-06-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-07-03: Documented Annual Training- Required Content: 5 caregivers were missing the preventing and responding to emergencies due to food/ allergic reaction and the understanding building and physical premises safety annual trainings. (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e)) - 2024-06-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-07-03: Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required: Current SIDs, shaken baby syndrome, and childhood brain development trainings were missing from 4 caregiver's files who care for children 24 months or younger. (§746.1309(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-d)) - 2024-06-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly: Documentation of the date and staff name who inspected the fire extinguisher was missing for April and May of this year. This was corrected at inspection when the director documented the dates. (§746.5307(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5307-a)) - 2024-01-12 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-03-05: Responsibilities - Not delay or prevent inspection or investigation: This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient when a DFPS staff member was not granted access to operation staff to conduct interviews for over one hour. (§745.8411(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-8411-b-4)) - 2024-01-12 — Other, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-03-05: Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver was observed placing a blanket over a child's head during naptime. (§746.2905(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2905-1)) - 2024-01-12 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-03-05: Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS evaluation and found to be deficient when a caregiver was observed using her cellphone while in the classroom during naptime. (§746.1203(3)(D); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-3-d)) - 2024-01-12 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-03-05: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient when a caregiver failed to use good judgement when she laid her body on top of another child during naptime. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2022-12-15 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-01-10: Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: Five of six children records reviewed did not have emergency contact address on file. (§746.605(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-6)) - 2022-12-15 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2023-01-10: Required Admission Information - Release Information: One of six children records reviewed did not have a name or number of other person(s) to release the child to on file. (§746.605(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-7)) ## Nearby programs - [Childcare Network #261](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1525757) — 0.84 km, capacity 218 - [Crowley Isd Employee Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1282481) — 1.49 km, capacity 105 - [Bgcgtc-Crowley Montessori Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1537403) — 1.7 km, capacity 40 - [Childrens Courtyard](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-296116) — 2.39 km, capacity 322 - [Employee Child Development Center at Dlw](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1413340) — 2.63 km, capacity 63 - [Dear Ones Daycare & Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1323098) — 2.92 km, capacity 102 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1335187 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1335187 - us_census_geocoder record 9200 POYNTER ST|FORT WORTH|TX|76123 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1694222 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1694222 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 01025-0109 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=01025-0109 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1335187 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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