Kenforest Head Start
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
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
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
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
The fire inspection report was not available for review.
A classroom that's specified age group is sixteen months, did not have a hand washing sink in the classroom.
About this center
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.
How much does Kenforest Head Start cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kenforest Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Missouri City, is $42.60 a day for infants and $40.80 a day for toddlers (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
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.
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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 1804854 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.