Blanche Headstart and Child Development
Blanche Headstart and Child Development is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, TX, licensed for up to 93 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (3 of 7). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 14% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #115 of 216 centers in Fort Worth and better than 44% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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During an investigation it was determined a child was unsupervised outside for approximately 11 minutes.
During the investigation it was determined the caregivers did not show competency when transitioning as they failed to conduct a transition check as trained, which resulted in a child being left outside.
One out of the ten staff files evaluated did not have currents SIDS training.
It was determined that a staff member did not use good judgment when leaving a child unattended in the office.
It was determined that a child was left in the office unsupervised.
Water was standing in two different push wagons on the toddler playground. At inspection director emptied the two wagons.
A child was left unsupervised in a classroom for approximately one minute.
About this center
Common questions
Does Blanche Headstart and Child Development take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Blanche Headstart and Child Development’s hours?
7:45 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Blanche Headstart and Child Development accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Blanche Headstart and Child Development had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 31, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Blanche Headstart and Child Development compare with other daycares in Fort Worth?
It is tied for #115 of 216 centers in Fort Worth by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 44% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Blanche Headstart and Child Development last inspected?
May 8, 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 301086- 2589 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.