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Sugar and Spice Childrens Academy

311 E COURT ST, Seguin, TX 78155-5707

Operation number:
810796
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Guadalupe
Capacity:
143
License effective:
March 18, 2002
Hours:
05:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8303795437
Email:
Not listed
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 26 available inspections for Sugar and Spice Childrens Academy from December 21, 2021 through June 15, 2026.

12 inspections recorded violations, with 28 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 4, 2026 and involved supervision.

Incident records was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
26

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
28

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
18

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

26 total inspections vs 22 local median in 78155

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.08
Local median
0.58

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
42%
Local median
33%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
46%
Local median
39%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
2.15

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
There was a delay in communication between a caregiver and parent to inform them that their child had an altercation with another child earlier in the day and resulted in a scratch to their face.
Correction status
Correction due by July 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
An incident report was created, but not shared with the parent. The child is no longer enrolled.
Correction status
Correction due by July 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The AM toddler caregiver did not communicate to the PM caregiver before ending their workday of a child that sustained a scratch.
Correction status
Correction due by July 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Official code
746.1203(10)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was play equipment structure that had pieces of flooring that were breaking causing pinching points. *Dir is having the equipment removed*
Correction deadline
June 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 3, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
Official code
746.4601(7)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three out of ten records reviewed did not have all of the required trainings complete at review.
Correction deadline
June 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
A caregiver did not know the number of children in their care when asked.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Four out of ten children records reviewed did not have current immunizations on file.
Correction deadline
June 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two classrooms did not have fire evacuation plans posted. *This was corrected when the fire evacuation plans were posted*
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Official code
746.5207(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The transportation van did not have a thermometer in the first aid kit at time of review.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass
Official code
746.4003(a)(7)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was a sleep in a bouncer seat. *This was corrected when the caregiver placed the infant in the crib on their back.*
Correction deadline
June 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director was missing 6 hours of face-to-face training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.1311(j) - Documented Annual Training - Self- Instructional up to 80%
Official code
746.1311(j)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A playground checklist was not available for review. Some areas of the playground did not have enough surfacing due to rocks needing to be racked in the areas. A water hose was out and accessible to children as a tripping hazard. A couple of fences were broken and unable to be closed. Two metal poles were missing covers and were sharp to the touch.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director was missing 6 hours of face-to-face training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.1311(j) - Documented Annual Training - Self- Instructional up to 80%
Official code
746.1311(j)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
This form for the 5 employees records evaluated was not available for review.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Official code
746.1105(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two televisions were observed on low shelves not anchored.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Official code
746.3701(10)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four employees did not have an updated SIDS training.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Through the investigation, it was determined that there were 24 children to one caregiver. The group's specified age was five years old. Making the group out of ratio by two children.
Correction deadline
March 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two employee files reviewed did not have current SIDS and Shaken Baby Training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two employee files reviewed did not contain current abuse / neglect training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1309(c)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
At the time of inspection, there were six infants in the classroom with one caregiver, ages 12 to 17 months. This was corrected when one child unter17 months was moved for the infant room.
Correction deadline
November 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 27, 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
There were two broken boards on the playground accessible to the children in care.
Correction deadline
July 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
At the time of inspection the playground surfacing was not maintained at its proper depth under and around the two playground play structures.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There were 17 broken pickets on the fence surrounding the playground. There was broken steering wheel on the car the child fell off of on the playground.
Correction deadline
May 9, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on the information gathered a child was injured when falling off a piece of playground equipment. The caregiver failed to provide first aid for the child that required medical treatment.
Correction deadline
May 26, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3607(2) - Critical Injury - Give First Aid or CPR
Official code
746.3607(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the information gathered, the caregiver was not supervising the children on the playground when a child was injured and required medical treatment.
Correction deadline
May 26, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The gas test was expired.
Correction deadline
January 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5403(a) - Gas Leak Inspection - Natural Gas
Official code
746.5403(a)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The activity plan for the 12 to 24 month old class and the two year old classroom did not have current activity plans posted.
Correction deadline
December 31, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Official code
746.2203(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
One van driver's transportation training was not current at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 31, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
Official code
746.1301(7)(A)