# T Ayres D Love Head Start

T Ayres D Love Head Start is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Pecos, TX serving ages Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 135 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1001 E 10th St, Pecos, TX 79772

- Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 135
- License/permit: 879546- 1026
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (432) 445-4036

- Hours: 07:30 AM-03:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=325482

## Inspection record
7 findings across 20 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-17 to 2026-11-04); 7 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-05-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-29: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a child was left on the playground for 30 seconds. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2024-01-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-02-05: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a child left the classroom unnoticed and walked into another classroom. The caregivers in the child's classroom left all the children unsupervised while they searched for the child who left the room. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2024-01-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-02-05: Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation staff did not notify the child's parents immediately at time of incident, nor at pick up time (2:00 PM), that the child had left the classroom unsupervised and unnoticed, placing the child at risk. The parents were notified after 4:00 pm. (§746.307(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-b-4))
- 2023-05-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2023-06-15: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when the staff inappropriately questioned a child in the classroom, in front of their peers. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2023-05-23 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-06-15: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation: The operation did not report the suspected child abuse timely, within 48 hours as specified in TFC 261.101. (§746.1201(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-5))
- 2023-04-05 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2023-05-11: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver failed to count and verify how many children were present before going outside and failed to look around the room to ensure no one was left behind. (§746.1205(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-1))
- 2023-04-05 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-05-11: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left a child in the classroom alone for over four minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))

## Nearby programs
- [Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd Discovery School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1249069) — 1.23 km, capacity 172

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 325482 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=325482
- us_census_geocoder record 1001 E 10TH ST|PECOS|TX|79772 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

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