Kenforest Head Start
Licensed for 73 children from infancy to 2 years 11 months. Offers Early Head Start.
1535 KENFOREST DR, Missouri City, TX, 77489-2100
Listing details last changed Sep 30, 2026
Kenforest Head Start is a licensed child care center in Missouri City, Texas.
Capacity
73
Ages
Infant, Toddler
Hours
07:45 AM-03:00 PM
License & details for Kenforest 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
- Fort Bend
- Accepts subsidy
- Not reported as accepting subsidy
Programs & services
- Public programs
- Early Head Start
- Meals provided
- Meals Provided, Snacks Provided
License and inspection timeline for Kenforest Head Start
First licensed
May 2025
1 year on the state record
Last inspected
Date not on the record
8 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 Missouri City
| Measure | This center | Typical in Missouri City |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 73 children | 176 children |
| Youngest age served | Birth | Birth |
| Years licensed | 1.4 years | 6.6 years |
Missouri City has 46 licensed centers. Kenforest Head Start is one of 31 that take infants.
Where Kenforest Head Start is
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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.
- 0–11 months
- 1:4
- 12–17 months
- 1:5
- 18–23 months
- 1:9
- 2 years
- 1:11
Rule: 26 TAC §746.1601 (0-11 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 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). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.
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.
Tour checklist for Kenforest Head Start
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Questions parents ask about Kenforest Head Start
Does Kenforest Head Start accept child care subsidy?
The Texas record does not list Kenforest Head Start as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.
What ages does Kenforest Head Start serve?
Kenforest Head Start is licensed to care for children from infancy to 2 years 11 months. The state record lists these age groups: Infant, Toddler.
Does Kenforest Head Start offer Pre-K or Head Start?
The state record lists Kenforest Head Start as taking Early Head Start. Ask the center about openings and how to apply.
How many children is Kenforest Head Start licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 73 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is Kenforest Head Start licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Texas record lists Kenforest 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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Subsidy
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