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Kenforest Head Start

1535 Kenforest Dr, Missouri City, TX 77489 · Fort Bend County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

Kenforest Head Start is a licensed child care center in Missouri City, TX, licensed for up to 73 children and serving infants and toddlers. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 4). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #13 of 39 centers in Missouri City and better than 58% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 58%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#13 of 39 centers in Missouri City
1High risk
3Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 8 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 16, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 16, 2026 · Inspection · no citationNov 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 14, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJul 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Food & feeding1
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighNov 14, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink §746.2419(8)
Toys and food residue was observed in the hand-washing sink This was corrected when I observed the caregiver clean out the hand-washing sink
Correction verified Nov 19, 2025
HighNov 14, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426(a)(1)
A seven month old infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer for seven minutes This was corrected during the inspection when I informed the caregivers to remove the child
Correction verified Nov 19, 2025
Medium HighNov 14, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
The fire inspection report was not available for review.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2025
Medium HighNov 14, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink §746.2405(4)
A classroom that's specified age group is sixteen months, did not have a hand washing sink in the classroom.
Correction verified Nov 19, 2025

About this center

Licensed capacity73 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler
Hours07:45 AM-03:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 15, 2025
DirectorElizabeth Meyers
Phone8328103673
State operation #1804854

Common questions

Does Kenforest Head Start take infants?

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

What are Kenforest Head Start’s hours?

7:45 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Kenforest Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

Has Kenforest Head Start had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 14, 2025: “Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kenforest Head Start compare with other daycares in Missouri City?

It is #13 of 39 centers in Missouri City by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 58% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kenforest Head Start last inspected?

Apr 16, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Other centers near 77489

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 1804854 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.