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Big Sandy Employee Child Care

PO BOX 598, Big Sandy, TX 75755-0598

Operation number:
811895
Type:
Licensed Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Upshur
Capacity:
12
License effective:
April 23, 2002
Hours:
07:15 AM-04:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9036365287
Email:
sdurnal@bigsandyisd.org
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 seven available inspections for Big Sandy Employee Child Care from August 24, 2021 through February 3, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 20, 2024 and involved medication.

Two later inspections, from February 13, 2025 through February 3, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 9 local median in Upshur County

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.57
Local median
0.64

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
29%
Local median
34%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.7

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
At the inspection, the operational policy did not have information related to unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors.
Correction deadline
March 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
747.501(15) - Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
Official code
747.501(15)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
At the inspection, the primary caregiver did not meet the required 30 hours of training and needs 6 hours for the training year.
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 27, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
Official code
747.1303(5)(A)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The rock climber present on the playground is recommended for children ages 4-8 years old according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.4401(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
Official code
747.4401(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The use zones present for the slides on the playground do not meet the 6 feet requirement from other equipment.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.4605(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Official code
747.4605(a)