Reginia Payne Dba Nana's Place

111 BELL ST, Bangs, TX 76823 · Brown County

7cited violations

6serious

7inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Reginia Payne
Phone: (325) 200-7065
Regulated since: Oct 23, 2014
HHSC IDs: Operation 1141475 · number 1537230
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 5
Staff background & training 1
Other 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	1	1	Other (1)
2024	5	4	Supervision & ratios (5)
2022	1	1	Staff background & training (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

May 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  A mop bucket was observed inside the classroom with standing water in it. This was corrected at inspection when the bucket was removed from the classroom and emptied.
  
  HHSC 747.3501(9) — Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-08.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation has not documented a fire drill in several months.
  
  HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-11-13. Correction verified 2024-11-13.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 8, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  10 children were observed to be unsupervised during naptime in the building next door to the home upon arrival for the inspection. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver entered the building with the sleeping children.
  
  HHSC 747.1503(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
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-08. Correction verified 2024-02-14.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  A caregiver was alone at the home with 14 children. Ages of the children were as follows: 4 months, 14 months, 20 months, 22 months, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 3 years, 3 years, 4 years, 4 years, 4 years, 4 years, and 5 years. This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver arrived at the home and 2 children ages 4 months and 2 years of age were sent home, bringing the home into ratio.
  
  HHSC 747.1801 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-08. Correction verified 2024-02-14.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation had 14 children in the home upon inspection. 2 children left the operation during the inspection bringing the operation into compliance.
  
  HHSC 747.207(10) — AP Never exceed capacity of the home
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-02-08.
- Supervision & ratios
  A caregiver at the operation was lacking an Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form in their personnel file.
  
  HHSC 747.901(4) — Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-02-14.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 9, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A new hire did not have a current cleared background check prior to being placed in the classroom with the children.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-16. Correction verified 2022-04-17.
HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Reginia Payne DBA Nana's Place, 111 BELL ST, Bangs, TX 76823-3305 (operation ID 1141475, operation number 1537230), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.