Raul Yzaguirre Head Start Child Development Center
Raul Yzaguirre Head Start Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Brownsville, TX, licensed for up to 51 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2011. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (1 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #45 of 106 centers in Brownsville and better than 70% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Controlling person list is not being kept current. Previous director no longer present at this center has not been removed as a controlling person.
Observed 2 children eating their lunch sent from home without a written agreement signed by the parent at the time of inspection.
Observed volunteer present in the operation without having had a background check run by the operation and supervising a group at the time of inspection.
About this center
Common questions
Does Raul Yzaguirre Head Start Child Development Center take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Raul Yzaguirre Head Start Child Development Center’s hours?
7 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Raul Yzaguirre 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 Raul Yzaguirre Head Start Child Development Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Raul Yzaguirre 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 Brownsville, is $39.80 a day for toddlers, $38.80 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Raul Yzaguirre Head Start Child Development Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 7, 2022: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Raul Yzaguirre Head Start Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Brownsville?
It is tied for #45 of 106 centers in Brownsville by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 70% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Raul Yzaguirre Head Start Child Development Center last inspected?
Sep 16, 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 1198429- 4070 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.