Texas Health and Human Services license data
Fonwood Head Start
Licensed child care center, 9709 Mesa Dr, Houston, Texas 77078
State record
- License number
- 1633004
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- Permit
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2017
- Capacity
- 124 children
- Ages served
- pre-K
- Last inspection
- Sep 23, 2026
- Inspections in two years
- 5
- Deficiencies in two years
- 3 high, 1 medium high, 1 medium, 1 medium low
- Texas Rising Star
- Not rated
- Child Care Services scholarships
- Not on the provider list
Hours and programs
Open 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, weekdays.
- Meals Provided
Phone: (713) 556-3832 · Provider website
What care like this costs in Harris County
Fonwood Head Start has not sent us its prices. The county median for full-time care at a child care center gives you a starting point to compare its quote against.
| Age | Median a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool | $167 | $724 |
Harris County medians, 2022, U.S. Department of Labor National Database of Childcare Prices. Daycare cost in Houston
What inspectors found
The most recent findings at this center, quoted from the state's report with the date and the risk level the state assigned.
- Sep 23, 2026, medium risk
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
2 out of 10 children's records missing the name, address, and telephone number of the child s physician or anemergency-care facility.
- Oct 8, 2025, medium high risk
746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director
The operation changed directors on 10/3/25, and needed to make notification to Child Care Regulation within 5 days of the changes.
- Oct 8, 2025, high risk
745.621(a)(3) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check
An outside music vendor without an approved background check was in ratio with children.
- Jan 17, 2025, medium low risk
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 17, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Other daycares nearby
- Texas Rising Star 3-star
- No Texas Rising Star rating
- No Texas Rising Star rating
Do you run this daycare?
Email contact@daycare-hub.com from your work address with your license number to add your prices, photos and a reply to any finding.
License information is from the Texas Health and Human Services public register, retrieved October 2026. License status can change; verify at childcare.hhs.texas.gov before enrolling.
Inspection and deficiency summaries are quoted from the state's published records with their dates. A deficiency is not a finding of harm; read the full report at the state link.
