Sandra Vaughn
108 N 9TH ST, San Saba, TX 76877 · San Saba County
Program
- Type
- Registered child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Phone
- (325) 372-5618
- Regulated since
- Sep 22, 1987
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 103080 · number 224480
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | Safety & premises (4), Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 | Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (4) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Mar 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The following items were not posted: emergency medical numbers, the local licensing address and phone number, the provider's name and phone number, the emergency evacuation diagram and plan.
HHSC 747.403(a) — Required Posting of Emergency Telephone Numbers
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-05. Correction verified 2025-05-01.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two toys had exposed areas that could pinch or cause injury to the fingers. This was corrected during the inspection when the toys were removed from the play area.
HHSC 747.4401(7) — Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-04-28.
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Records & paperwork
A child's record did not have the required health statement and parent signatures. The two records did not have the parent's rights notice to care.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-02. Correction verified 2025-05-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Apr 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The following items were not posted: emergency medical numbers, the local licensing address and phone number, the provider's name and phone number, the emergency evacuation diagram and plan.
HHSC 747.403(a) — Required Posting of Emergency Telephone Numbers
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-05. Correction verified 2025-05-01.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two toys had exposed areas that could pinch or cause injury to the fingers. This was corrected during the inspection when the toys were removed from the play area.
HHSC 747.4401(7) — Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-04-28.
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Records & paperwork
A child's record did not have the required health statement and parent signatures. The two records did not have the parent's rights notice to care.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-02. Correction verified 2025-05-01.
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Safety & premises
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Nov 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Primary caregiver lacks annual training in required topics related to emergency preparedness, health and safety.
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-05. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Several chemicals such as windex, bleach and other cleaning supplies were stored under the kitchen sink. This cabinet does not contain a child lock to ensure these materials are not accessible to children. The cabinet in the bathroom used by children also contained materials labeled keep out of reach of children with no child lock preventing access to children. This was corrected at inspection when the hazardous materials were moved to a safer location, out of reach of children.
HHSC 747.3203(14) — Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-14. Correction verified 2023-11-16.
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Staff background & training
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Nov 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Primary caregiver lacks annual training in required topics related to emergency preparedness, health and safety.
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-05. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Several chemicals such as windex, bleach and other cleaning supplies were stored under the kitchen sink. This cabinet does not contain a child lock to ensure these materials are not accessible to children. The cabinet in the bathroom used by children also contained materials labeled keep out of reach of children with no child lock preventing access to children. This was corrected at inspection when the hazardous materials were moved to a safer location, out of reach of children.
HHSC 747.3203(14) — Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-14. Correction verified 2023-11-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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Apr 19, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Caregiver is lacking 10 hours of the required 30 annual hours.Missing hours include the six topics in health and safety, SIDS/SBS, and Maltreatment.
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-19. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Staff background & training
Caregiver's CPR is expired.
HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
The living room, kitchen, study and child care room did not have smoke alarms installed. The children use these rooms throughout the day.
HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-19. Correction verified 2022-04-19.
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Staff background & training
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Apr 19, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Caregiver is lacking 10 hours of the required 30 annual hours.Missing hours include the six topics in health and safety, SIDS/SBS, and Maltreatment.
HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-05-19. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Staff background & training
Caregiver's CPR is expired.
HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-04-28.
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Safety & premises Serious
The living room, kitchen, study and child care room did not have smoke alarms installed. The children use these rooms throughout the day.
HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-19. Correction verified 2022-04-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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