C J's Little Ones Day Care

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Hawkins / Wood / 75765
Street address: 230 Ruth St
Phone: (903) 638-4185
Capacity: 42
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: February 19, 2013
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 7 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated July 23, 2026.

The same records list 20 cited deficiencies dated May 22, 2024 to July 23, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 10 Medium High, 9 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 20 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 20 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 20 cited deficiencies for C J's Little Ones Day Care in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (10 Medium High, 9 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-23.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	0
Medium High	10
Medium	9
Medium Low	1
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-07-23 · 746.3701 · Medium High

Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

At the inspection, five boards on the wooden fence on the playground are damaged and need to be replaced.

Correction date recorded: 2026-08-06

2026-03-12 · 746.1401(b) · Medium

Volunteers and contractors not counted in the child/caregiver ratio must comply with minimum standards that apply to employees

At the inspection, a volunteer was on a cell phone while caring for kids.

Correction date recorded: 2026-03-12

2026-03-12 · 746.2206(1) · Medium

Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities

At the inspection, the caregivers did not follow the daily schedule for giving children the opportunity to be outside during the morning time.

Correction date recorded: 2026-03-12

Full citation history from HHSC (40)

2026-07-23 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-08-06. Correction verified: 2026-08-11.
At the inspection, five boards on the wooden fence on the playground are damaged and need to be replaced.
2026-03-12 · 746.3903(b) · Medium
Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-26. Correction verified: 2026-03-13.
At the inspection, the operation did not have a statement of good health from the vet.
2026-03-12 · 746.501(a)(17) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Animals
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-26. Correction verified: 2026-04-23.
At the inspection, the operational policy reviewed did not include information informing parents about the operation having a dog present at the center.
2026-03-12 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-13. Correction verified: 2026-04-23.
At the inspection, the climbing equipment present on the playground did not have loose-fill present for the slide exits.
2026-03-12 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-26. Correction verified: 2026-04-23.
At the inspection, 1 out of 3 children's records reviewed did not have a health statement from a health care professional.
2026-03-12 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-26. Correction verified: 2026-04-23.
At the inspection, the wood fencing on the porch going to the playground are in need of repair.
2026-03-12 · 746.5205(4) · Medium
Documentation of Drills
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-26. Correction verified: 2026-03-26.
At the inspection, the emergency practice for fire drills have not been documented since November 2025.
2026-03-12 · 746.3903(a) · Medium High
Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-26. Correction verified: 2026-03-13.
At the inspection, the operation did not have a current vaccincation record for the dog present at the center.
2026-03-12 · 746.2206(1) · Medium
Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-12. Correction verified: 2026-04-23.
At the inspection, the caregivers did not follow the daily schedule for giving children the opportunity to be outside during the morning time.
2026-03-12 · 746.1401(b) · Medium
Volunteers and contractors not counted in the child/caregiver ratio must comply with minimum standards that apply to employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-12. Correction verified: 2026-04-23.
At the inspection, a volunteer was on a cell phone while caring for kids.
2025-05-06 · 746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-27. Correction verified: 2025-05-28.
At the inspection, 1 out of 4 personnel records reviewed needs 1 hour of annual training to complete the training year.
2025-05-06 · 746.1301(a)(6)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-27. Correction verified: 2025-05-28.
At the inspection, the director has 22 hours of annual training and needs 8 hours to complete the training year.
2024-05-22 · 746.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-05. Correction verified: 2024-06-07.
At the inspection, 1 out 4 children's records reviewed did not have the complete information for the emergency contact.
2024-05-22 · 746.4003(a)(8) · Medium
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-05. Correction verified: 2024-06-07.
At the inspection, the first aid kit did not have a pair of tweezers included.
2024-05-22 · 746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-21. Correction verified: 2024-06-26.
At the inspection, one caregiver had 8 hours worth of certificates for training and needs 16 hours of annual training to complete the training year.
2024-05-22 · 746.1301(a)(6)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-21. Correction verified: 2024-06-26.
At the inspection, the director did not have any training hours for the 2023 training year to review.
2024-05-22 · 746.4407(a) · Medium
Toilets - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-21. Correction verified: 2024-06-26.
At the inspection, the operation had 23 children present and only one working toilet in the building. The 2nd toilet was not in working order.
2024-05-22 · 746.1301(a)(3)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-23. Correction verified: 2024-06-07.
At the inspection, the operation did not have proof of the first aid training cards for four staff.
2024-05-22 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-05. Correction verified: 2024-06-07.
At the inspection, two out of five personnel records reviewed did not have the notarized affidavit included in the file.
2024-05-22 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-05. Correction verified: 2024-06-07.
At the inspection, one out of four children's records reviewed did not have a copy of the immunization record.
2023-07-19 · 746.3407 · Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-26. Correction verified: 2023-07-28.
At the follow-up inspection, the grass on the playground was high and thick and needs to be mowed.
2023-06-15 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-06-26.
At the inspection, the operations last fire inspection is dated 1/13/2022 and has expired.
2023-06-15 · 746.5307(b) · Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-06-27.
At the inspection, the fire extinguisher in the kitchen was last serviced December 2021.
2023-06-15 · 746.401(9) · Medium Low
Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-15. Correction verified: 2023-06-15.
At the inspection, the operation did not have a current employee list posted. This was corrected at inspection.
2023-06-15 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-07-19.
At the inspection, 1 out of 8 children's immunization records reviewed were not included in the child's file.
2023-06-15 · 746.5202(1) · Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-07-19.
At the inspection, the emergency preparedness plan did not have the name and address of the alternate shelter, how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated shelter, or how children will be accounted for while at the alternate shelter.
2023-06-15 · 746.4601(1) · High
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Arranged for Supervision
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-07-19.
At the inspection, the iron fire truck play equipment is damaged and unsafe for active play.
2023-06-15 · 746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-07-19.
At the inspection, 1 out 3 caregiver training records reviewed did not have the required 24 hours of training certificates.
2023-06-15 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-07-19.
At the inspection, part of the siding has come off of the building and an opening to under the building is exposed.
2023-06-15 · 746.3407(8) · Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-15. Correction verified: 2023-07-19.
At the inspection, the trash can located in the kitchen/lunchroom area did not have a lid and several flies were flying around the area.
2023-06-15 · 746.2207(c)(3) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-15. Correction verified: 2023-07-19.
At the inspection, the operation had the TV on and was kept on for an hour and a half.
2023-01-20 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-20. Correction verified: 2023-01-20.
The operation did not report the employees that left the operation in 2022 as required by the deadline.
2022-08-30 · 746.501(a)(18) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-06. Correction verified: 2022-09-13.
At the follow-up inspection, the operation needs to add B-F to complete information for indoor/outdoor physical activity. At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information regarding the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
2022-07-21 · 746.605(13) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-11. Correction verified: 2022-08-30.
3 out of 4 children's records did not have information related to special care statement.
2022-07-21 · 746.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-11. Correction verified: 2022-08-30.
1 out off 4 children's records reviewed did not have the address to the emergency contact information.
2022-07-21 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-11. Correction verified: 2022-08-22.
1 out of 4 personnel records reviewed did not have current first aid training. The training expired in December of 2021.
2022-07-21 · 746.501(a)(18) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-11. Correction verified: 2022-08-30.
At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information regarding the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
2022-07-21 · 746.1301(6)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-18. Correction verified: 2022-08-30.
At the inspection, the director training record was reviewed and found deficient. The director has 2 hours and needs 28 hours of training for the year 2021.
2022-07-21 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-11. Correction verified: 2022-08-30.
3 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have a healthcare provider statement.
2022-07-21 · 746.1301(5)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-08-18. Correction verified: 2022-08-30.
At the inspection, 2 out of 3 staff training records were reviewed and found deficient. Two staff need 24 hours of training for the year 2020.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1104950

Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.

Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.