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EOAC Brazos Early Head Start

3005 Edna Ave, Waco, TX 76708 · McLennan County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

EOAC Brazos Early Head Start is a licensed child care center in Waco, TX, licensed for up to 84 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for sleep safety (2 of 6). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #19 of 61 centers in Waco and better than 52% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 52%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#19 of 61 centers in Waco
4High risk
1Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
6 citations from 11 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 11, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 11, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 1, 2026 · Assessment · citation foundMar 27, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 13, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 17, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 13, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 18, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Sleep safety2
Food & feeding2
Building & playground safety1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

HighApr 1, 2026InspectionSleep safety
Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat §746.2424
It was determined through a DFPS investigation an infant was sleeping on a boppy pillow on the floor for over an hour.
Correction verified Apr 2, 2026
MediumDec 17, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
2 of the infant feeding instruction forms reviewed were observed to have only been signed and not filled out with the instructions on when, what or how to feed the infants.
Correction verified Dec 18, 2025
Medium HighDec 17, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
The operation did not complete a fire dril lfor the month of November. The operation last completed a fire drill on 10/23/25.
Correction verified Dec 18, 2025
HighMay 16, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat §746.2424
An infant was observed asleep on top of a boppy on the floor. A caregiver placed the infant into their crib during the inspection.
Correction verified May 19, 2025
HighMay 13, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles §746.2419(3)
An infant was observed laying on a boppy, drinking from a propped bottle. The caregiver removed the propped bottle during the inspection.
Correction verified May 16, 2025
HighNov 18, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(11)
One out of four files check did not have the emergency authorization completed.
Correction verified Nov 19, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity84 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler
Hours07:45 AM-04:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 10, 2025
DirectorKathia Yanez-martinez
Phone2542245525
State operation #1801933

Common questions

Does EOAC Brazos Early Head Start take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants and toddlers.

What are EOAC Brazos Early Head Start’s hours?

7:45 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does EOAC Brazos Early Head Start accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does EOAC Brazos Early Head Start cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask EOAC Brazos Early Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Heart of Texas area, which includes Waco, is $31.60 a day for infants and $30.60 a day for toddlers (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has EOAC Brazos Early Head Start had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 1, 2026: “Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does EOAC Brazos Early Head Start compare with other daycares in Waco?

It is #19 of 61 centers in Waco by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 52% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was EOAC Brazos Early Head Start last inspected?

Aug 11, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 1801933 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.