TL Booth Headstart Center
TL Booth Headstart Center is a licensed child care center in Odessa, TX, licensed for up to 136 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1993. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (2 of 6). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 6 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #19 of 44 centers in Odessa and better than 59% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Surfacing was not the correct depth under and around the use zones for the swings and slides.
Upon reviewing personnel records, 2 out of 10 records did not include a Licensing Notarized Affidavit.
The operational policies did not include a statement as to whether or not they have unassigned epinephrine pens at this operation.
Upon reviewing personnel records, 1 out of 10 records did not provide information if a caregiver meets the education requirement.
Upon reviewing the Emergency Preparedness Plan, how children will be reunited with parents after being relocated was not addressed.
Upon reviewing the Emergency Preparedness Plan, the continuity of care for children when they are relocated due to an emergency was not addressed.
About this center
Common questions
Does TL Booth Headstart Center take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are TL Booth Headstart 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 TL Booth Headstart Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does TL Booth Headstart Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask TL Booth Headstart Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Permian Basin area, which includes Odessa, is $30.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $29.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has TL Booth Headstart Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on May 10, 2023: “Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does TL Booth Headstart Center compare with other daycares in Odessa?
It is tied for #19 of 44 centers in Odessa by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 59% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was TL Booth Headstart Center last inspected?
Sep 24, 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 500151- 1026 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.