Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Sabine
Capacity:
100
License effective:
February 2, 1994
Hours:
06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4095842915
Email:
pelc08@yahoo.com
Website:
Not listed
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for Pineland Early Learning Center from September 22, 2021 through March 10, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 10, 2026 and involved health or food records.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
Total inspections
15
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
9
2 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
7
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 11 local median in Texas
Compared to 9,612 Texas facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.6
Local median
0.52
0.6This provider
0.52Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
13%
Local median
25%
13%This provider
25%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
20%
Local median
31%
20%This provider
31%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
1
0This provider
1Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Two caregivers failed to provide the level of appropriate infant supervision necessary to prevent an infant from being trapped in the safety belt of a highchair, thus resulting in red marks being left on the infant?s neck. The injury did not require medical attention. The caregivers responsible were terminated as a result of the incident.
Correction deadline
October 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
Camera footage revealed a caregiver kicking/nudging an infant with her foot as the infant walked to the caregiver?s recliner, causing the infant to fall down. The infant was uninjured. The caregiver responsible was terminated for her actions.
Correction deadline
October 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Camera footage revealed that caregivers were using harsh/profane/inappropriate language while handling the infants in care. These caregivers were terminated for their actions.
Correction deadline
October 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
Official code
746.2805(6)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Camera footage revealed that infant changing tables were not consistently sanitized via the 4-step process after each use, and a caregiver admitted during interview with DFPS staff that this was not consistently done as well.
Correction deadline
October 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
An infant wasn?t receiving prompt diapering as evidenced by a diaper rash/redness being discovered by his parent at pick-up along with a full, unchanged diaper.
Correction deadline
October 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
Official code
746.3501(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Camera footage revealed infant caregivers were not consistently washing hands after diaper changes, and a caregiver admitted to inconsistent hand-washing practices as well.
Camera footage revealed a caregiver grabbing/pulling several mobile infants up by their arms (e.g., via one arm) and carrying them across the room. This caregiver was terminated for her actions.
Correction deadline
October 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling