Lil Tikes Day Care Center

Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

“There were 15 children combined in the front room. The age of the youngest child was five months and the age of the oldest child was three years. This was corrected at inspection when the infants went to their room.”

Rule 746.1605(1). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 26, 2026.

Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

“Infants and children were observed having screen time. This was corrected at inspection when the television was turned off.”

Rule 746.2207(a). Medium, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 26, 2026.

Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children

“A mop bucket full of water was accessible to children waiting in line for the bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when the mop bucket was removed.”

Rule 746.3701(9). High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 14, 2026.

Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials

“Disenfectant spray was accessible to children waiting in line for the bathroom. This was corrected at inspection when spray can was removed.”

Rule 746.3407(13). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 14, 2026.

Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

“There were five infants with one caregiver in Infant room. The ages of the infants were five months, seven months, eight months, 11 months, and 19 months, The specified age group was 0 to 11 months. This was corrected at inspection when a child wa moved to another room.”

Rule 746.1601. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Aug 14, 2026. Correction verified: Aug 26, 2026.

Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns

“During snack time the children were provided one component (pudding) instead of two components.”

Rule 746.3301(b). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 19, 2026. Correction verified: Feb 26, 2026.

Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child

“One of the three children files was missing school age information. NOTE: Corrected at inspection.”

Rule 746.605(13). Medium, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Feb 19, 2026.

Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

“At the time of inspection, the gas inspection was unavailable for review.”

Rule 746.5401. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jul 21, 2025. Correction verified: Jul 21, 2025.

Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

“One of the feeding schedules for a bottle-feeding infant was unavailable at the time of inspection.”

Rule 746.2421(b). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jul 21, 2025. Correction verified: Jul 21, 2025.

Children’s Products- Annual Certification

“The Consumer Report form was observed to have been last reviewed on 5.12.24. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.”

Rule 746.4135(b). Medium, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jul 14, 2025.

Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

“The infant classroom was observed out of ratio when the second caregiver left the room several times to open the front door throughout drop off. The specifed age group was 0-11 months and there were 7 infants present. This was corrected when the second caregiver returned to the infant classroom and child/caregiver ratio was back in compliance.”

Rule 746.1601. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Mar 21, 2025. Correction verified: Apr 7, 2025.

Policies Comply with Rules

“Based on the evidence gathered, the operation was enforcing a policy regarding toilet-trained children, but this policy was not written in the center’s operational policies when provided to parents at enrollment.”

Rule 746.201(1). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: May 9, 2025. Correction verified: May 5, 2025.

AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

“An infant under 12 months was observed asleep in a crib propped up with a boppy pillow and a blanket. This was corrected when the items were removed from the crib.”

Rule 746.2415(b). High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Nov 12, 2024.

Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance

“Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not use positive methods of redirection with a child during potty training. The caregiver had the child hold their wet pull-up while they placed a clean pull-up on the child.”

Rule 746.2803(4). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 23, 2024. Correction verified: Jan 22, 2025.

Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

“Based on the evidence gathered, a caregiver did not follow proper health and safety practices when they asked the child to hold their wet pull-up during potty training.”

Rule 746.3407(8). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 23, 2024. Correction verified: Jan 22, 2025.

Operation Open to Parents At All Times

“Based on the evidence gathered, parents were not allowed to visit their children at the daycare while their children participated in a holiday event.”

Rule 746.201(7). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 23, 2024. Correction verified: Jan 22, 2025.

Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care

“The operation did not have their current fire inspection report on file or available for review.”

Rule 746.801(11). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 11, 2024. Correction verified: Sep 11, 2024.

Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement

“One out of the six children’s files evalauted did not have a signed healthcare provider statement on file. The child had been enrolled over 12 months.”

Rule 746.611(a)(3). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 18, 2024. Correction verified: Sep 10, 2024.

Parent right to receive HHSC’s inspection report

“Four out of the six children’s files evaluated did not have signed Parent’s Rights form.”

Rule 746.521(5)(A). Medium Low, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 13, 2024. Correction verified: Sep 10, 2024.