Dreamy Days Academy LLC

1340 SOUTH ST, Beaumont, TX 77701 · Jefferson County

28cited violations

10serious

10inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 49
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 04:00 AM-07:00 PM
Director / administrator: Rayona Lightfoot
Phone: (409) 225-5040
Regulated since: Dec 17, 2025
HHSC IDs: Operation 1518697 · number 1826122
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 4
Supervision & ratios 6
Discipline & child guidance 2
Safety & premises 4
Staff background & training 6
Records & paperwork 2
Other 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	24	8	Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Supervision & ratios (4), Discipline & child guidance (2), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (6), Records & paperwork (2), Other (2)
2025	4	2	Supervision & ratios (2), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Sep 22, 2026 Inspection

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 22, 2026 Inspection

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A caregiver with a pending background check was observed caring for children. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the caregiver leave.
  
  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 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The infant caregiver was observed on camera walking out of the infant classroom and into the next classroom and having a conversation with the toddler teacher for over a minute.
  
  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 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Staff background & training
  Two out of four caregivers did not have a pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking available for review
  
  HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-24. Correction verified 2026-09-18.
- Staff background & training
  Two out of four caregivers did not have a certificate in CPR available for review
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-24. Correction verified 2026-09-18.
- Supervision & ratios
  The director was the only caregiver in the classroom caring for 14 toddlers. The youngest child was 2 and the oldest child was 3 with the specified age group being 2. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver came to help in the classroom.
  
  HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Safety & premises
  Two infants under the age of two were observed standing inside of there cribs watching mickey mouse on the tablet. The tablet was sitting side ways on the teachers desk and being prompt up by a yellow basket. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver removed the tablet and took the two infants out of the crib to explore.
  
  HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-09-09.
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  An infant caregiver was observed on camera popping a child on the hands three times.
  
  HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  A caregiver was observed on camera not washing their hands after changing an infants diaper
  
  HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  I observed the caregiver not wash a child's hand after there diaper got changed.
  
  HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Other
  Six out of six children were missing a date of admission.
  
  HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-09-18. Correction verified 2026-09-18.
- Records & paperwork
  Four out of four staff members did not have a signed affidavit available for review
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-09-18. Correction verified 2026-09-09.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  A caregiver with a pending background check was observed caring for children. This was corrected during the inspection when I observed the caregiver leave.
  
  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 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The infant caregiver was observed on camera walking out of the infant classroom and into the next classroom and having a conversation with the toddler teacher for over a minute.
  
  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 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Staff background & training
  Two out of four caregivers did not have a pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking available for review
  
  HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-24. Correction verified 2026-09-18.
- Staff background & training
  Two out of four caregivers did not have a certificate in CPR available for review
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-24. Correction verified 2026-09-18.
- Supervision & ratios
  The director was the only caregiver in the classroom caring for 14 toddlers. The youngest child was 2 and the oldest child was 3 with the specified age group being 2. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver came to help in the classroom.
  
  HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Safety & premises
  Two infants under the age of two were observed standing inside of there cribs watching mickey mouse on the tablet. The tablet was sitting side ways on the teachers desk and being prompt up by a yellow basket. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver removed the tablet and took the two infants out of the crib to explore.
  
  HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-09-09.
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  An infant caregiver was observed on camera popping a child on the hands three times.
  
  HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  A caregiver was observed on camera not washing their hands after changing an infants diaper
  
  HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  I observed the caregiver not wash a child's hand after there diaper got changed.
  
  HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-09. Correction verified 2026-09-22.
- Other
  Six out of six children were missing a date of admission.
  
  HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-09-18. Correction verified 2026-09-18.
- Records & paperwork
  Four out of four staff members did not have a signed affidavit available for review
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-09-18. Correction verified 2026-09-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 11, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  The list of children being transported was not completed for each day the children were transported.
  
  HHSC 746.5617(a)(1) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-17. Correction verified 2026-03-18.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 11, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  The list of children being transported was not completed for each day the children were transported.
  
  HHSC 746.5617(a)(1) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-17. Correction verified 2026-03-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Current documenation from the health department was not available stating a health inspection is not available. This was corrected at the inspection when the sanitation official sent the required documentation needed.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(c)(1) — Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-09.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation's van did not have the fire extinguisher secured in the passenger compartment. A picture was taken.
  
  HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-10.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Current documenation from the health department was not available stating a health inspection is not available. This was corrected at the inspection when the sanitation official sent the required documentation needed.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(c)(1) — Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-09.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation's van did not have the fire extinguisher secured in the passenger compartment. A picture was taken.
  
  HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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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 Dreamy Days Academy LLC, 1340 SOUTH ST, Beaumont, TX 77701-2137 (operation ID 1518697, operation number 1826122), 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.

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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.