Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center
Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Port Isabel, TX, licensed for up to 48 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2011. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 1 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #66 of 183 centers in Cameron County and better than 77% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Annual fire inspection was not current. Last conducted on 9/1/22.
One of four files reviewed was missing acknowledgement of receipt of operational policies.
About this center
Common questions
Does Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center’s hours?
7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Cameron area, which includes Port Isabel, is $41.00 a day for infants, $39.80 a day for toddlers and $38.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 11, 2023: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Cameron County?
It is tied for #66 of 183 centers in Cameron County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 77% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Beacon Bay Head Start Child Development Center last inspected?
Sep 9, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1360490- 4070 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.