Licensed child care center · public record
San Saba Early Head Start
San Saba, 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 June 18, 2019
- Capacity
- 16 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:45 AM-04:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1685078
Where
1608 W Commerce St
San Saba, TX 76877
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 22, 2025 | High | 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 State’s note: “A child was left on the outdoors playground for less than 2 minutes. This was corrected when the caregiver retrieved the child.” |
| April 13, 2023 | High | 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers State’s note: “A child in the toddler class was observed wearing an amber bead necklace. The child is less than 35 months old. The necklace was removed bringing the operation into compliance.” |
| April 13, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “There were 8 infants - young toddlers on the play yard. The specified age group was 14 month. There was one qualified care giver and on new volunteer supervising the group. The volunteer was moved to another class, and a qualified caregiver came out to replace the volunteer which brought the group into compliance.” |
| April 13, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “It was observed that the yard need mowing since all grass is over 6 inches tall. There was also a baby gate that was at the bottom of the ramp leading to the play yard. It was being closed by a bungee cord that was extremely difficult to remove and gain access to out of the play yard. This needs to be replaced with an appropriate gate or other closure.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- November 13, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 7, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 23, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 22, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 13, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 31, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 25, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 13, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 3, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 19, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected San Saba Early Head Start?
Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 13, 2025. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does San Saba Early Head Start have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 4: 2 high-risk, 2 medium-high-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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