Fifth Street Head Start
Fifth Street Head Start is a licensed child care center in Stafford, TX, licensed for up to 54 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 0 of them high-risk. 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 20% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 15 centers in Stafford and better than 63% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
The operational policies did not have any information for parents on the operations discipline policy.
A portable air conditioner was observed in a classroom to the children's reach. Note: It was corrected at the inspection time. The portable AC was removed from the classroom.
Based on the information available there is enough evidence to suggest that the operation did not have proper air conditioner in a classroom for a long period.
The children's products certification form was not available during the inspection time.
Four staff had expired the CPR/First Aid trainings.
About this center
Common questions
Does Fifth Street Head Start take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Fifth Street Head Start’s hours?
7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Fifth Street Head Start accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Fifth Street Head Start cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Fifth Street Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Stafford, is $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Fifth Street Head Start had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 5 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Fifth Street Head Start compare with other daycares in Stafford?
It is #2 of 15 centers in Stafford by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 63% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Fifth Street Head Start last inspected?
May 12, 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 1635995 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.