Marlboro Heights Head Start

Licensed for 80 children from 12 months to 13 years. Offers Head Start and Early Head Start.

918 REV R A ABERCROMBIE DR, Killeen, TX, 76543-4905

Listing details last changed Sep 30, 2026

Marlboro Heights Head Start is a licensed child care center in Killeen, Texas.

Capacity

80

Ages

Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School

Hours

08:00 AM-04:00 PM

License & details for Marlboro Heights Head Start

Facility type
Licensed child care center
Care for seven or more children ages 13 or younger, for less than 24 hours a day, at a location other than the license holder's home. Source: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab)
License
Full Permit
License status
licensed
County
Bell
Accepts subsidy
Not reported as accepting subsidy

Programs & services

Public programs
Head StartEarly Head Start
Meals provided
Meals Provided, Snacks Provided

License and inspection timeline for Marlboro Heights Head Start

  1. First licensed

    February 1995

    31 years on the state record

  2. Last inspected

    Date not on the record

    7 inspections on record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

How it compares in Killeen

Marlboro Heights Head Start beside the typical licensed center in Killeen. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Killeen
Licensed capacity80 children80 children
Youngest age served12 monthsBirth
Years licensed31.7 years5.9 years

Killeen has 91 licensed centers.

Where Marlboro Heights Head Start is

Pin placed from the address on the state record.

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Staff-to-child ratios in Texas

Texas sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.

12–17 months
1:5
18–23 months
1:9
2 years
1:11
3 years
1:15
4 years
1:18

Rule: 26 TAC §746.1601 (12-17 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (18-23 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (2 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (3 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (4 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

More rows apply than are shown here. The full table has every row.

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Paying for care in Texas

Child Care Services (CCS) child care scholarships (opens in a new tab) is Texas’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), through local Workforce Development Boards.

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

Ways to pay for childcare in Texas→

Tour checklist for Marlboro Heights Head Start

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Questions parents ask about Marlboro Heights Head Start

Does Marlboro Heights Head Start accept child care subsidy?

The Texas record does not list Marlboro Heights Head Start as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.

What ages does Marlboro Heights Head Start serve?

Marlboro Heights Head Start is licensed to care for children from 12 months to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School.

Does Marlboro Heights Head Start offer Pre-K or Head Start?

The state record lists Marlboro Heights Head Start as taking Head Start and Early Head Start. Ask the center about openings and how to apply.

How many children is Marlboro Heights Head Start licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 80 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is Marlboro Heights Head Start licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Texas record lists Marlboro Heights Head Start's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 30, 2026 · Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation public records · Check this license on Search Texas Child Care (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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