# Bauer School Readiness Academy

Bauer School Readiness Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Big Spring, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 198 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 108 Nw 9th St, Big Spring, TX 79720

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 198
- License/permit: 1524048- 1026
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (432) 267-7452
- Website: www.gopb.org
- Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1122948

## Inspection record
5 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-05-04 to 2025-12-15); 5 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2024-05-29 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2024-06-20: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: A caregiver grabbed a child by the arm harshly, causing pain to the child's arm. (§746.2805(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-3))
- 2024-05-29 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-06-20: Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk: The operation failed to notify a parent immediately of an incident involving a caregiver disciplining their child harshly. The operation staff did not notify the parent at all. (§746.307(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-b-4))
- 2024-05-29 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-06-20: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: The operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation of an incident involving a caregiver disciplining a child harshly, within 2 days of knowing of the incident. The operation reported the incident to CCR five days after the date of the incident. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6))
- 2023-04-06 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2023-04-11: Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers: An 7-month old infant was sleeping on her tummy with a bib around her neck. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the bib. (§746.2401(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2401-6))
- 2022-08-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-08-29: Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness: This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. The operation failed to report to CCR that a staff contracted a communicable illness (COVID-19), with in two days of being notified by the staff. (§746.305(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-4))

## Nearby programs
- [Big Spring YMCA Kids Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1425110) — 1.34 km, capacity 61
- [Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center)](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-134957) — 3.01 km, capacity 75

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1122948 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1122948
- us_census_geocoder record 108 NW 9TH ST|BIG SPRING|TX|79720 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

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