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San Saba Early Head Start

1608 W COMMERCE ST, San Saba, TX 76877-4012

Operation number:
1685078
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
San Saba
Capacity:
16
License effective:
June 18, 2019
Hours:
07:45 AM-04:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
3253723183
Email:
kdaniel@hccaa.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 10 available inspections for San Saba Early Head Start from April 19, 2022 through November 13, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 22, 2025 and involved supervision.

Three later inspections, from September 23, 2025 through November 13, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 6 local median in 76877

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.49

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
24%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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.

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left on the outdoors playground for less than 2 minutes. This was corrected when the caregiver retrieved the child.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
There were 8 infants - young toddlers on the play yard. The specified age group was 14 month. There was one qualified care giver and on new volunteer supervising the group. The volunteer was moved to another class, and a qualified caregiver came out to replace the volunteer which brought the group into compliance.
Correction deadline
April 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
It was observed that the yard need mowing since all grass is over 6 inches tall. There was also a baby gate that was at the bottom of the ramp leading to the play yard. It was being closed by a bungee cord that was extremely difficult to remove and gain access to out of the play yard. This needs to be replaced with an appropriate gate or other closure.
Correction deadline
April 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A child in the toddler class was observed wearing an amber bead necklace. The child is less than 35 months old. The necklace was removed bringing the operation into compliance.
Correction deadline
April 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Official code
746.2401(6)