Little Brahma Barn

207 S URBANEC ST, East Bernard, TX 77435 · Wharton County

13cited violations

1serious

13inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 41
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:30 AM-04:30 PM
Director / administrator: Jacqueline Traweek
Phone: (979) 358-0579
Regulated since: Dec 14, 2021
HHSC IDs: Operation 1383464 · number 1724988
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 1
Supervision & ratios 5
Safety & premises 3
Staff background & training 3
Records & paperwork 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	1	1	Supervision & ratios (1)
2025	5	0	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1)
2024	1	0	Supervision & ratios (1)
2023	3	0	Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (2)
2022	1	0	Safety & premises (1)
2021	2	0	Illness & medication (1), Safety & premises (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

May 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 7, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  During naptime one caregiver was supervising children in two classrooms.
  
  HHSC 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
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-07. Correction verified 2026-05-11.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation was using screen time not related to an activity.
  
  HHSC 746.2207(b) — Screen Time Activities - May Supplement Activities Not Replace
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-10. Correction verified 2025-07-15.
- Safety & premises
  Paint cans and a lawn mower were accessible to children on the outdoor active play space. This was corrected when the hazards were removed and placed out of reach of children.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-07-10.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have a policy that addresses extreme weather conditions that would limit outdoor play. This was corrected when it was added to the operational policies.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18)(F) — Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-07-10.
- Staff background & training
  Personnel and children's files were not accessible during the monitoring inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-10. Correction verified 2025-07-15.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 21, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Records & paperwork
  A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-21. Correction verified 2025-01-28.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 16, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not conduct a fire drill in August.
  
  HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-09-30.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  One caregiver had proof of only 19 of the required 24 hours of training being done during the most recently completed training year of May 2022-May 2023.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-30. Correction verified 2023-11-13.
- Staff background & training
  The director was unable to provide proof of completion of 30 hours of training during the most recently completed training year.
  
  HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-30. Correction verified 2023-11-13.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have an operational policy for criteria related to severe weather and when it will limit outdoor active play.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18)(F) — Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-30. Correction verified 2023-11-13.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 25, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  There was no documentation of fire drills since August 2022.
  
  HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-12-21. Correction verified 2022-12-21.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 17, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 29, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 13, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  One child did not have an immunization record present in their file.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-15. Correction verified 2021-10-29.
- Safety & premises
  2 out of 4 children's files reviewed did not have an address listed for the emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-15. Correction verified 2021-10-29.
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 Little Brahma Barn, 207 S URBANEC ST, East Bernard, TX 77435-8015 (operation ID 1383464, operation number 1724988), 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, 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.