Richey Road Head Start
Richey Road Head Start is a licensed child care center in Pasadena, TX, licensed for up to 88 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2011. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 1 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 9 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #3 of 36 centers in Pasadena and better than 84% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
During the investigation there is video footage of staff grabbing and pulling on a child in care.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required
About this center
Common questions
Does Richey Road Head Start take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Richey Road Head Start’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 Richey Road Head Start accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Richey Road Head Start had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 20, 2025: “Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Richey Road Head Start compare with other daycares in Pasadena?
It is tied for #3 of 36 centers in Pasadena by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 84% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Richey Road Head Start last inspected?
Jan 7, 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 1244289- 4491 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.