Heather Chambers

320 S YOUNG ST, Follett, TX 79034 · Lipscomb County

13cited violations

9serious

7inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:30 AM-04:30 PM
Phone: (806) 363-0009
Regulated since: Dec 11, 2023
HHSC IDs: Operation 1465290 · number 1788771
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 1
Illness & medication 2
Supervision & ratios 1
Safety & premises 3
Staff background & training 4
Records & paperwork 1
Other 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	3	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1)
2024	5	2	Illness & medication (1), Staff background & training (3), Other (1)
2023	4	4	Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 16, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The most current CPR and First Aid certification expired in March 2026.
  
  HHSC 747.1303(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-10. Correction verified 2026-07-23.
- Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
  The bathroom has multiple items that state to "keep out of reach of children" on the counter, the drawers and under the sink cabinet. The cabinet and drawers do not have any safety mechanisms to limit access. In the living room, hand sanitizer and a pair of scissors on a side table and accessible to children. In the kitchen, there is additionally hand sanitizer in reach, benadryl cream and the first aid kit accessible.
  
  HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-16. Correction verified 2026-07-23.
- Records & paperwork Serious
  The most recent vaccination records was not available for 2 of the three dogs in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(a) — Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-26. Correction verified 2026-06-19.
- Safety & premises
  The are no documented severe weather or lock down drills for 2025. There are no documented fire drills monthly for 2025 or 2026 either. Monthly documentation for fire extinguishers being inspected was not documented for 2025 or 2026. Monthly documentation of smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector being inspected monthly was not documented for 2025 or 2026.
  
  HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-23. Correction verified 2026-06-23.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The permit holder is lacking current first aid training. The most recent first aid was completed 11/14/2023 and was valid for 12 months.
  
  HHSC 747.1303(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-05.
- Staff background & training Serious
  The permit holder is lacking transportation training being conducted in the last 12 months.
  
  HHSC 747.1303(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver and Substitute that transports - Transportation Training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-20.
- Staff background & training
  The permit holder lacked 5 hours of child development training and 6 hours of management training. Additionally of these hours, there is a need of 6 hours of instructor led training related to the missing training topics.
  
  HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-31. Correction verified 2024-12-09.
- Other
  The most recent children's product certification form was not completed in the last 12 months. This was corrected at inspection with being completed by the permit holder.
  
  HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-12-05.
- Illness & medication
  One child in care is lacking an admission record that has been enrolled for the last year. Three children records are lacking a health statement. Two children record was lacking immunization records.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-27.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 11, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication Serious
  In the living room, cleaning supplies was stored on the table next to the couch in reach of children. In the kitchen, there is a basket of medication that is accessible to children in care. In the laundry room, laundry detergent is also accessible to children in care. It was corrected at inspection with all cleaning supplies, medication, and detergent stored out of reach. Additionally the door to the storage building in the back yard is lacking a board with exposed screws.
  
  HHSC 747.3203 — Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-12-11.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The fire extinguisher requires being mounted.
  
  HHSC 747.5105 — Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-11-27.
- Safety & premises Serious
  One room that is used by children in care is lacking a smoke detector.
  
  HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-11-20.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 23, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Child care subject to a Registered permit is being provided to unrelated children in the caregiver's home that meets the definition of regular childcare.
  
  HHSC HRC42.052(d) - Illegal Operation - Not Registered — HRC42.052(d) - Illegal Operation - Not Registered
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-02. Correction verified 2023-10-25.
HHSC inspection history

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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 Heather Chambers, 320 S YOUNG ST, Follett, TX 79034-2114 (operation ID 1465290, operation number 1788771), 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]
[Email] · [Phone]

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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.