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MET Early Head Start Waller County

1127 ENNIS ST, Hempstead TX 77445 · License #1673792 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 59 childrenAges 0 mo – 5 yrLast inspected Jan 21, 2026
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Contact

Director
Ashley Woodruff
Address
1127 ENNIS ST, Hempstead TX 77445 · Directions

Hours

Mon07:00 AM-02:30 PM
Tue07:00 AM-02:30 PM
Wed07:00 AM-02:30 PM
Thu07:00 AM-02:30 PM
Fri07:00 AM-02:30 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

Meals ProvidedSnacks Provided

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-K
  • Does not accept child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 59 children
5
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
3
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
7
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.7
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jan 21, 2026 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium Low

    746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees

    The operation did not report to CCR the number of employees who left in 2025 before January 15, 2026.

    Corrected by Jan 21, 2026

Aug 18, 2025 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 28, 2025 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.201(4) · Designating Director

    The operation has not designated a qualified director.

    Corrected by Apr 4, 2025

Sep 9, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 22, 2024 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.303(a)(4) · Report Change in Director

    The operation failed to notify CCR that the director at the operation changed. The operation does not have a qualified director designated.

    Corrected by Sep 5, 2024

  • High

    746.2426(a)(1) · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

    Two infants was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver removed the infants from the restrictive device and placed them in a crib.

    Corrected by Aug 22, 2024

Sep 11, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium

    746.611(b) · Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

    Two out of the six children's records are missing the physicians' signature of the health care statement.

    Corrected by Sep 15, 2023

Aug 21, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 26, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 13, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 4, 2021 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 13, 2021 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.2407 · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

    Three infants were observed in chairs with straps that were not fastened.

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2021

Sep 17, 2021 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium High

    746.305(a)(4) · Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness

    Licensing was not notified of a positive test result for COVID, a communicable disease, at the operation. This was corrected at inspection when a verbal report was provided to the licensing representative. The director will follow up with additional information reqeusted via email.

    Corrected by Sep 17, 2021

  • High

    746.2415(b) · AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

    A child was observed sleeping in a crib with a bib around the their neck. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was asked to remove the bib and the bib was removed.

    Corrected by Sep 17, 2021

  • Medium

    746.501(a)(18) · Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

    The parent handbook provided at the time of inspection did not include policies regarding activities.

    Corrected by Sep 24, 2021

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jan 21, 2026 inspection noted: “The operation did not report to CCR the number of employees who left in 2025 before January 15, 2026.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Mar 28, 2025 inspection noted: “The operation has not designated a qualified director.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Aug 22, 2024 inspection noted: “The operation failed to notify CCR that the director at the operation changed. The operation does not have a qualified director designated.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error