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Licensed Center · Texas

Thigpen Zavala Head Start

2500 Galveston Ave, Mcallen

Last inspected Sep 8, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
108
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
07:00 AM-04:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
No
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Dec 9, 2021
Phone
9566577870

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

0High risk
3Medium-high risk
1Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
10Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Sep 8, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 8, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 8, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 8, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 10, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 10, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 9, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 24, 2023 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
    Inspector's note: Emergency plan for a child with a food allergy is missing the possible symptoms if exposed to a food on the list and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-31.
  • Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
    Inspector's note: There are three red ant piles within operation's playground. Part of the playground fence fell over and is leaning towards the inside of the playground. Note: Provider sent work order to Head Start HeadQuarters and ISD. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-11-07.
Aug 23, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 10, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.