Licensed child care center · public record
ABC Son Shine School
Longview, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued December 1, 2006
- Capacity
- 43 children
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 860955
Where
202 W Niblick St
Longview, TX 75604
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “The loose fill was measured at around 2 inches in multiple spots on the playground.” |
| August 15, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “The loose fill was measured at around 2 inches in multiple spots on the playground.” |
| January 3, 2024 | Medium High | 746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space State’s note: “During the inspection nap time was observed, there was not enough space in between children to allow the caregivers to walk and work as needed.” |
| December 22, 2023 | High | 746.3805(b)(2) - Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended State’s note: “During the investigation it was found that medication was administered to a sibling who the medicine was not intended for.” |
| October 5, 2023 | Medium | 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired State’s note: “The first aid kit was seen to have medicines that have expired.” |
| October 5, 2023 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “Fire drill documentation was observed, on 6 occasions in the past 10 months the operation documented that it took over the required 3 minutes.” |
| October 18, 2022 | Medium | 746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation State’s note: “During the inspection the most recent inspection report was not posted and was not available. This was corrected at the inspection when the operation received their 2936 and posted it.” |
| January 7, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “This Minimum Standard was reviewed and found to be deficient. The parents stated that the child had a Food Allergy to peanuts in the Special Needs Statement however the operation never gave the parents the form or informed them to fill anything out.” |
| January 7, 2022 | Medium High | 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan State’s note: “This Minimum Standard was reviewed and found to be deficient. The operation was aware that the child had a food allergy and noted in the child's Admission Form with a sticky note that the parents needed to fill out a Food Allergy Plan however this was never followed up.” |
| November 16, 2021 | Medium High | 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection State’s note: “During the inspection it was found that an up to date Gas Leak Test had not been conducted. The Director scheduled the Gas Leak Test for Nov. 29th during the inspection.” |
| November 16, 2021 | Medium High | 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering State’s note: “During the inspection I observed a diaper change. The caregiver did not wash the child's hands after the diaper change was completed.” |
| November 16, 2021 | Medium High | 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area State’s note: “During the inspection I observed a diaper change. After the diaper change was completed the caregiver did not sanitize the diaper changing surface, and did not use a non-absorbent paper liner.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 12, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 7, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 29, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 19, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 30, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 3, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 22, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 5, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 14, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 18, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 4, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 2, 2022 Report · deficiency found: No
- February 14, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 11, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected ABC Son Shine School?
Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 12, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does ABC Son Shine School have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 1 high-risk, 9 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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