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Little Blessings Childcare And Preschool Of Sachse

5545 BROOKVIEW DR, Sachse, TX 75048 · Dallas County

20cited violations
15serious
6inspections & investigations
0enforcement actions

Program

Type
Licensed center
Licensed capacity
136
Ages
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator
Austen Durton
Phone
(469) 969-2114
Regulated since
Jan 31, 2025
HHSC IDs
Operation 1495182 · number 1808776
Official record
HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Year by year

YearViolationsSeriousMain categories
202696 Supervision & ratios (3), Safety & premises (3), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2)
2025119 Supervision & ratios (5), Safety & premises (4), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

  1. Aug 21, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  2. Aug 3, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      At arrival one caregiver was observed with 16 children ages from 12 months- 10 years old.

      HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-03. Correction verified 2026-08-21.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      At arrival there were children from 12-months to 10 years old observed in one classroom setting.

      HHSC 746.1605(1) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-03. Correction verified 2026-08-21.

    • Other

      Children under two were observed watching TV.

      HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-03. Correction verified 2026-08-21.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      Nap cots were observed broken and accessible to children while being used.

      HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-17. Correction verified 2026-08-21.

    • Other

      Classrooms were observed without nap charts or labels on cots.

      HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-08-21.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The operation has broken equipment in the play area accessible to children.

      HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-07. Correction verified 2026-08-03.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      A water hose was observed going across a fence to a play area where children have direct access.

      HHSC 746.5015(c) — Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-03. Correction verified 2026-08-03.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The bus alarm is not working properly in the only bus that is being used to transport children.

      HHSC 746.5625(b) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-21.

    • Records & paperwork

      all employee files did not have the required pre employment affidavit for review.

      HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

      HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-08-04. Correction verified 2026-08-21.

    HHSC inspection history

  3. Dec 18, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other Serious

      A 9 month old infant was sleeping in a restrictive device.

      HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-12-18.

    HHSC inspection history

  4. Aug 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  5. Jul 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Safety & premises Serious

      The seats on the swings were broken and cracked as well as the turf underneath some of the play structures were cracked.

      HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-15. Correction verified 2025-08-14.

    HHSC inspection history

  6. Jan 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The operation has not designated a Director.

      HHSC 746.201(4) — Designating Director

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-15. Correction verified 2025-01-16.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation did not have lesson plans avlaible for review according to their policy of using Texas Rising Star Curriculum or Texas School Ready.

      HHSC 746.2203(a) — Written Activity Plans

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-22. Correction verified 2025-01-27.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      Two of the infany cribs were observed with non-fitted sheets.

      HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-01-08.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The gym does not have heat, the restroom ceilings were stained and falling with the lighting in the boys restroom not working properly.

      HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-31. Correction verified 2025-01-27.

    • Other Serious

      Air conditioner is accessible on the infant and toddler playground by the gym.

      HHSC 746.3701(3) — Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-15. Correction verified 2025-01-20.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      Multiple pieces of play equipment on the outdoor areas were broken.

      HHSC 746.3701(5) — Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-15. Correction verified 2025-01-27.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The operation has not reviewed the CPSC list for recalls or completed the annual certification.

      HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-15. Correction verified 2025-01-27.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The operation has loose field pebble on a concrete surface where the tallest platform is 3.2 ft.

      HHSC 746.4907(b) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Not Over Concrete or Asphalt

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-31. Correction verified 2025-01-27.

    • Supervision & ratios Serious

      The operation has not had a fire inspection conducted.

      HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-01-22. Correction verified 2025-01-24.

    HHSC inspection history

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