# Gatesville Headstart Center

Gatesville Headstart Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Gatesville, TX serving ages Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 40 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1105 Saunders St, Gatesville, TX 76528

- Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 40
- License/permit: 813334
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (254) 865-5423
- Website: www.hccaa.com
- 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=198560

## Inspection record
4 findings across 11 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-02-24 to 2026-08-18); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-18 — Health records & medication, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-09-02: AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization: A child injury requiring medical treatment was not reported to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe of 2 days. (§746.305(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-2))
- 2025-03-26 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2025-04-08: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: One caregiver stated tha there were 13 children in the classroom and there were 14 children observed. (§746.1205(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-2))
- 2022-09-15 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2022-10-20: Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling: There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used rejecting language and behavior towards one child in care. (§746.2805(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-6))
- 2022-02-24 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-04-07: Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children: During the investigation it was found that during nap time children were left unsupervised while one caregiver was in the bathroom and one caregiver was observed sleeping. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4))

## Nearby programs
- [Little Sunshine Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1477373) — 2.21 km, capacity 67
- [Let's Grow Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-99636) — 2.3 km, capacity 52

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 198560 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=198560
- us_census_geocoder record 1105 SAUNDERS ST|GATESVILLE|TX|76528 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 813334 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=813334
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02484-1006 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02484-1006

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-198560 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
