# Kenforest Head Start

Kenforest Head Start is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Missouri City, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, with 73 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1535 Kenforest Dr, Missouri City, TX 77489

- Ages: Infant, Toddler
- Capacity: 73
- License/permit: 1804854
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (832) 810-3673

- Hours: 07:45 AM-03:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1489883

## Inspection record
4 findings across 8 Texas HHSC inspections (2024-10-22 to 2026-04-16); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-11-14 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-12-12: Documentation of Fire Inspection: The fire inspection report was not available for review. (§746.5103; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5103))
- 2025-11-14 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-19: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink: A classroom that's specified age group is sixteen months, did not have a hand washing sink in the classroom. (§746.2405(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2405-4))
- 2025-11-14 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-11-19: Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device: A seven month old infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer for seven minutes     This was corrected during the inspection when I informed the caregivers to remove the child (§746.2426(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2426-a-1))
- 2025-11-14 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-19: Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink: Toys and food residue was observed in the hand-washing sink    This was corrected when I observed the caregiver clean out the hand-washing sink (§746.2419(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2419-8))

## Nearby programs
- [Missouri City Kindercare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-290510) — 0.17 km, capacity 150
- [Princeton Academy III](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1287100) — 0.26 km, capacity 141
- [Kids Kingdom Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1329512) — 0.8 km, capacity 108
- [Christian Bible Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1521882) — 2.66 km, capacity 69
- [Hamilton Investment - Wonderful Beginnings](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1383554) — 2.75 km, capacity 70
- [Fifth Street Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1257402) — 2.9 km, capacity 54

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1489883 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1489883
- us_census_geocoder record 1535 KENFOREST DR|MISSOURI CITY|TX|77489 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1804854 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1804854
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02946-1033 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02946-1033

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