Little Growing Hearts Childcare Center LLC

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: San Antonio / Bexar / 78251
Street address: 7491 Grissom Rd Bldg 1
Phone: (210) 437-0067
Capacity: 41
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: July 30, 2024
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

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

Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies

State records list 14 cited deficiencies dated January 12, 2024 to July 15, 2026 (4 High, 8 Medium High, 2 Medium risk). Correction status: 1 corrected at inspection, 13 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

High risk · Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity (746.1205(a)(4))
Cited July 15, 2026 (correction date recorded: July 15, 2026; correction verified August 17, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The toddler classroom was left unsupervised when a caregiver stepped out and closed the door.
High risk · Franchise Tax Delinquent (745.247)
Cited July 7, 2026 (correction date recorded: July 14, 2026; correction verified July 10, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The Texas Comptroller website listed the business entity's franchise tax account status as inactive/forfeited. The operation was providing care to children with that status.
High risk · Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children (746.3407(12))
Cited April 29, 2024 (correction date recorded: April 29, 2024; correction verified May 22, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A can of Lysol was on the back of a toilet in a bathroom used by children.
High risk · Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised (746.2401(7))
Cited April 1, 2024 (correction date recorded: April 1, 2024; correction verified April 9, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: An infant class was left unsupervised while a caregiver went to another room to get another child.
Medium High risk · Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes (746.5205(1))
Cited July 15, 2026 (correction date recorded: July 29, 2026; correction verified July 27, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A fire drill had not been conducted.
Medium High risk · Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year (746.5205(2))
Cited July 15, 2026 (correction date recorded: July 29, 2026; correction verified July 27, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A severe weather drill had not been conducted.
Medium High risk · Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year (746.5205(3))
Cited July 15, 2026 (correction date recorded: July 29, 2026; correction verified July 27, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A lockdown drill had not been conducted.
Medium High risk · Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface (746.3503(a))
Cited July 3, 2024 (correction date recorded: July 3, 2024; correction verified July 16, 2024; technical assistance given); April 29, 2024 (correction date recorded: April 29, 2024; correction verified May 22, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Narratives describe a diaper-changing mat in the infant room that was torn or had a pink terry cloth cover.
Medium High risk · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training (746.1301(a)(2)(A))
Cited July 3, 2024 (correction date recorded: July 8, 2024; correction verified July 16, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Three staff files did not contain preservice training documentation.
Medium High risk · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less (746.4907(a)(1))
Cited April 29, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The loose-fill surfacing was measured at about 2in deep.
Medium High risk · Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides (746.4805(a))
Cited April 29, 2024 (correction date recorded: April 29, 2024; correction verified May 22, 2024).
What the record describes: A picnic table on the playground was within 4ft of the side of a slide.
Medium risk · Children's Records - Admission Information (746.603(a)(2))
Cited July 3, 2024 (correction date recorded: July 17, 2024; correction verified July 16, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Three of four children's records were missing admission-form information, including health care statements, emergency care authorizations, and release information in one record.
Medium risk · Written Operational Policies - Operating Times (746.501(a)(1))
Cited January 12, 2024 (correction date recorded: January 26, 2024; correction verified January 26, 2024; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The operational policy was missing information in several sections of the handbook.

Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.

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Summary of the record

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Texas Health and Human Services records list 14 cited deficiencies for Little Growing Hearts Childcare Center LLC in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (4 High, 8 Medium High, 2 Medium).

Records list 12 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-17.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	4
Medium High	8
Medium	2
Medium Low	0
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

2026-07-15 · 746.5205(3) · Medium High

Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year

A lock down drill has not been conducted.

Correction date recorded: 2026-07-29

2026-07-15 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High

Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

A fire drill has not been conducted.

Correction date recorded: 2026-07-29

2026-07-15 · 746.5205(2) · Medium High

Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year

A severe weather drill has not been conducted.

Correction date recorded: 2026-07-29

Full citation history from HHSC (14)

2026-07-15 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-15. Correction verified: 2026-08-17.
The toddler classroom was left unsupervised when the caregiver stepped out of the room and close the door.
2026-07-15 · 746.5205(2) · Medium High
Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-29. Correction verified: 2026-07-27.
A severe weather drill has not been conducted.
2026-07-15 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-29. Correction verified: 2026-07-27.
A fire drill has not been conducted.
2026-07-15 · 746.5205(3) · Medium High
Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-29. Correction verified: 2026-07-27.
A lock down drill has not been conducted.
2026-07-07 · 745.247 · High
Franchise Tax Delinquent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-14. Correction verified: 2026-07-10.
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
2024-07-03 · 746.603(a)(2) · Medium
Children's Records - Admission Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-17. Correction verified: 2024-07-16.
Three out four children records were missing information on the admission form; heath care statement, emergency care authorization and (1) the release information.
2024-07-03 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-03. Correction verified: 2024-07-16.
The diaper changing mat in the infant room was torn. Note. This was corrected when the diaper changing mat was replaced.
2024-07-03 · 746.1301(a)(2)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-07-08. Correction verified: 2024-07-16.
Three staff files reviewed did not have preservice training.
2024-04-29 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-29. Correction verified: 2024-05-22.
The changing mat in the infant room was observed to have a pink terry cloth cover.
2024-04-29 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-29. Correction verified: 2024-05-22.
A can of Lysol was observed sitting on the back of a toilet in the bathroom used by children. This was CORRECTED AT INSPECTION when the Lysol was put up out of children's reach.
2024-04-29 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-04-29. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The loose-fill surfacing was measured and found to be about 2in deep.
2024-04-29 · 746.4805(a) · Medium High
Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-29. Correction verified: 2024-05-22.
A picnic table on the playground was observed to be within 4ft of the side of one of the slides. This was CORRECTED AT INSPECTION when the slide was removed from the playground.
2024-04-01 · 746.2401(7) · High
Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-01. Correction verified: 2024-04-09.
At time of inspection, an infant class was left unsupervised while a caregiver went to other room to get another child.
2024-01-12 · 746.501(a)(1) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-01-26. Correction verified: 2024-01-26.
The operational policy was missing information on several sections of the handbook.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1467991

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.