Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.75
- Local median
- 0.52
Early Start Academy
1627 AVENUE K, Tahoka, TX 79373-0610
- Operation number:
- 1827057
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Lynn
- Capacity:
- 8
- License effective:
- November 26, 2025
- Hours:
- 07:30 AM-02:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 8069985132
- Email:
- obarbosa@spcaa.org
- Website:
- spcaa.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for Early Start Academy from November 17, 2025 through August 13, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 17, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.
Three later inspections, from February 11, 2026 through August 13, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
4 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 11 local median in Texas
Compared to 9,612 Texas facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- It was found during the inspection the daycare facility shares bathroom space with another program that is housed in the same building. The daycare did not have a written plan for this shared space at the time of the inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 21, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4215(a) - Share Indoor Activity Space With Written Plan
- Official code
- 746.4215(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- It was found during the inspection the operation did not have an initial fire inspection.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 24, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- It was found during the inspection the operation did not have a report showing their gas system is free of leaks.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 26, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5405