ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Westside Community DCC

2300 SIMLER BIG SPRING IND PAR BLDG 449, BIG SPRING, TX 79720

License #114556 | Expires: Feb 5, 1987

Day Care Center
Type
85
Capacity
11
Inspections
16
Violations

Compliance Summary

6
Critical
7
Serious
2
Moderate
1
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Dec 15, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 13, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 28, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 23, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jun 20, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 10, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 9
May 30, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Sep 19, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Oct 7, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 9, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 28, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2

Violation Details

Minor Corrected

Two new employees hired after September 2023 do not have a preemployment affidavit in their file.

Corrected: Jan 24, 2025

Critical Corrected

Four children did not have a current record of immunizations. Two children did not have any record and two children were missing the 4th and 3rd set of immunizations for Dtap, Hib, Hep A, and PCV.

Corrected: Feb 7, 2025

Critical Corrected

Two children do not have current immunizations. A 16 month old has a reocord of only the first immunizations. A 12 month old infant only has a record of one immunization.

Corrected: Jun 21, 2024

Critical Corrected

An infant under two months, able to roll self, was sleeping in the crib face down with a bib around the neck.

Corrected: Jun 10, 2024

Serious Corrected

A caregiver left alone with children, hired August 18, 2021, and without two years caregiver experience did not have 24 hours preservice training, 24 hours annual training for the 1rst year 2021 - 2022, nor 24 hours annual training for the second year 2022 - 2023.

Corrected: Jun 28, 2024

Serious Corrected

Loose-fill gravel on the pre-k playground, around slide fall zones and ends of slides is less than one inch deep. the highest slide is five feet. The smaler slide is three feet high.

Corrected: Jun 21, 2024

Serious Corrected

The health inspection is past due as of March 2024.

Corrected: Jun 14, 2024

Critical Corrected

Two caregivers did not know how many children were in the room. One care giver stated she had six children but did not know how many children total in the napping room. Another caregiver stated there were six children in her care but seven were counted.

Corrected: Jun 10, 2024

Critical Corrected

A caregiver allowed the group of seven 18m - 24m children to walk without supervision from the napping room to their classroom. Another two or three year old walked from the napping room to the pre-k three room without supervision. A caregiver left the group of seven school age children alone in the classroom to put away a tray in the kitchen.

Corrected: Jun 10, 2024

Serious Corrected

Two slide exit use zones overlap on the pre-k playground, posing a risk of injury to children.

Corrected: Jun 21, 2024

Moderate Corrected

A 3-month old infant not yet on table food does not have current writen feeding instructions signed by the parent. The last update was april22, 2024.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver left alone with children did not have current certification in CPR/first aid. Expired 8/19/23.

Serious Corrected

Two children in care did not have current record of immunizations. They are missing their 12m - 18 month immunizations. One child did not have a record of immunizations.

Serious Corrected

One caregiver and the director did not have current training in SIDS, Shaken baby syndrome, and early childhood brain development. One expired June 2023 and the other on May 2023.

Moderate Corrected

Four children did not have current immunizations.

Critical Corrected

A six month old infant was left to asleep in a bouncy seat for 10 minutes.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.