Sam Fordyce Head Start
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
15 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
May 16, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
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Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Sam Fordyce Head Start
- License number
- 254263- 5371
- Location
- 801 FM 886, Sullivan City, TX 78595
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- D (Below Average), score 62.6/100
- Inspection record
- 15 inspections, last inspected May 16, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
24
Total Violations
May 16, 2025
Last Inspection
97
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (24)
Based on the preponderance of evidence it is determined that responsibilities of caregivers were not met in knowing how many children they are responsible for.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Based on the preponderance of evidence it is determined that responsibilities of caregivers were not met in knowing how many children they are responsible for.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Based on the preponderance of evidence it is determined that responsibilities of caregivers were not met in knowing how many children they are responsible for.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
Observed one licensed room with 22 children in care of one caregiver, Classroom age group is for 4 years.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-31
Observed one licensed room with 22 children in care of one caregiver, Classroom age group is for 4 years.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-31
Observed one licensed room with 22 children in care of one caregiver, Classroom age group is for 4 years.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-31
One individal observed in operation licensed room with a pending backgroun check, Individual was caring for children in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-19
One individal observed in operation licensed room with a pending backgroun check, Individual was caring for children in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-19
One individal observed in operation licensed room with a pending backgroun check, Individual was caring for children in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-19
Operation classrooms was not set up and did not have clearly defined centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-31
Operation classrooms was not set up and did not have clearly defined centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-31
Operation classrooms was not set up and did not have clearly defined centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-31
A caregiver was missing training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
A slide in the outdoor playground was not maintained. The paint on the medal parts of the slide was peeling. The areas with peeling paint were accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-04
A caregiver was missing training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
The food allergy emergency plan reviewed for a child with a known food allergy was missing the parent's signature. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the child's parent arrived to the center and signed the plan.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregvier was missing training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
A slide in the outdoor playground was not maintained. The paint on the medal parts of the slide was peeling. The areas with peeling paint were accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-04
A slide in the outdoor playground was not maintained. The paint on the medal parts of the slide was peeling. The areas with peeling paint were accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-04
A caregiver was missing training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
A caregvier was missing training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
The food allergy emergency plan reviewed for a child with a known food allergy was missing the parent's signature. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the child's parent arrived to the center and signed the plan.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The food allergy emergency plan reviewed for a child with a known food allergy was missing the parent's signature. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the child's parent arrived to the center and signed the plan.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregvier was missing training in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sam Fordyce Head Start's safety grade?
Sam Fordyce Head Start has a safety grade of D (Below Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 62.6 out of 100.
How many violations does Sam Fordyce Head Start have?
Sam Fordyce Head Start has 24 total violations on record, including 21 critical, 3 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Sam Fordyce Head Start last inspected?
Sam Fordyce Head Start was last inspected on May 16, 2025.