# Cook Head Start

Cook Head Start is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 254 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 6959 Cook Rd, Houston, TX 77072

- Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 254
- License/permit: 814140
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (832) 351-2794
- Website: www.bakerripley.org
- Hours: 07:30 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=200020

## Inspection record
2 findings across 14 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-04-14 to 2026-05-05); 2 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2022-10-18 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-11-08: Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe: Some rough edges on the playground equipment were accessible to children while outdoor activities.     Pictures taken. (§746.3701(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-5))
- 2022-04-14 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2022-05-05: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the caregivers failed to exercise good judgment. The caregivers did not follow the proper dismissal procedures and put a child on the wrong vehicle for picking up. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))

## Nearby programs
- [Sharpview Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-507277) — 0.12 km, capacity 191
- [Amviet Learning Center LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-910495) — 0.87 km, capacity 49
- [Key Concepts Kan Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-755428) — 1.21 km, capacity 46
- [Honesty Kid?S Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1504964) — 1.31 km, capacity 44
- [Computer Kids](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1087109) — 1.43 km, capacity 119
- [Hope's Children Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1123855) — 1.75 km, capacity 80

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 200020 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=200020
- us_census_geocoder record 6959 COOK RD|HOUSTON|TX|77072 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 814140 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=814140
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02946-1003 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02946-1003

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