Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.35
- Local median
- 0.52
Light the Way Child Learning Center
302 MILLER ST, Broaddus, TX 75929
- Operation number:
- 864409
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- San Augustine
- Capacity:
- 68
- License effective:
- May 1, 2007
- Hours:
- 06:45 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 9368723527
- Email:
- lightthewayclc@yahoo.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Light the Way Child Learning Center from November 1, 2021 through May 21, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 30, 2025 and involved attendance accountability.
Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
Four later inspections, from January 2, 2026 through May 21, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 1
5 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 11 local median in Texas
Compared to 9,612 Texas facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 24%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 29%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- 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.
Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
March 7, 2025December 30, 2025Inspection 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
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- A child was left on the playground for approximately 2 minutes due to the caregiver not knowing that the child was in her group.
- Correction deadline
- January 7, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 9, 2026
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)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A child was left on the playground for approximately 2 minutes unsupervised.
- Correction deadline
- January 7, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 9, 2026
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)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- An infant was left unsupervised on the playground for 8 minutes. The child was uninjured. The director is taking proactive measures to mitigate risk by implementing new staff trainings on active supervision and policy changes to appropriately address the situation.
- Correction deadline
- March 11, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 20, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
- Official code
- 746.2401(7)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A caregiver exhibited poor judgment in her aggressive handling of an infant in care. The caregiver was terminated for her actions.
- Correction deadline
- November 4, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 13, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
- Official code
- 746.1201(1)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation did not report via online provider account the number of employees who ceased working at the center during the previous calendar year by January 15th as required.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 29, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 9/17/2020. The director will schedule a new inspection to be completed by a certified inspector by the compliance date.
- Correction deadline
- December 1, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 8, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 746.5101(b)