Sam Houston 2 Head Start
Sam Houston 2 Head Start is a licensed child care center in Harlingen, TX, licensed for up to 17 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2019. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times and investigated 1 report. None of those visits produced a citation, which puts it among the 12% of Texas centers with a clean record over that period. Its last 6 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 37 centers in Harlingen and better than 92% of licensed centers statewide.
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Common questions
Does Sam Houston 2 Head Start take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Sam Houston 2 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 Sam Houston 2 Head Start accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Sam Houston 2 Head Start had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021.
How does Sam Houston 2 Head Start compare with other daycares in Harlingen?
It is tied for #1 of 37 centers in Harlingen by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 92% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Sam Houston 2 Head Start last inspected?
Nov 4, 2025. 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 1678559- 4070 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.