# Sharpview Head Start

Sharpview Head Start is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Houston, TX serving ages Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 191 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 12280 Sharpview Dr, Houston, TX 77072

- Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 191
- License/permit: 1020847
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (713) 669-5287
- 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=507277

## Inspection record
5 findings across 7 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-09-14 to 2025-11-20); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-11-17 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-12-04: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Based on information gathered during the investigation, there was one teacher grabbed one student by the arm and pulled the child roughly while in care. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2024-08-02 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Notification of Planned Closure: The daycare did not have summer school this year. The daycare closed for 2 months of 06/2024 and 07/2024.    Note : corrected.    The director provides school schedule for 2025. (§746.301(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-301-8))
- 2024-08-02 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2024-08-13: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The fire inspection expired on 07/21/2024. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2023-08-22 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-09-01: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: The paint of the playground equipment was coming off accessible to children. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- 2022-09-14 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: The cook who has background check pending from the different Head Start was working at the daycare today 09/14/2022.    He left the daycare the same day. He will not work until his background clear and eligible.    Sharpview Head Start resubmitted his background check under this location. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))

## Nearby programs
- [Cook Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-200020) — 0.12 km, capacity 254
- [Amviet Learning Center LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-910495) — 0.78 km, capacity 49
- [Honesty Kid?S Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1504964) — 1.21 km, capacity 44
- [Key Concepts Kan Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-755428) — 1.32 km, capacity 46
- [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) — 1.64 km, capacity 80

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 507277 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=507277
- us_census_geocoder record 12280 SHARPVIEW DR|HOUSTON|TX|77072 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1020847 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1020847
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02946-1016 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02946-1016

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