Gingerbread House

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Littlefield / Lamb / 79339
Street address: 717 Lfd Dr
Phone: (806) 385-0879
Capacity: 57
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-05:15 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: February 19, 2002
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 5 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated February 19, 2026.

The same records list 9 cited deficiencies dated April 1, 2025 to February 19, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 2 High, 6 Medium High, 1 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 9 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 9 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 9 cited deficiencies for Gingerbread House in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 High, 6 Medium High, 1 Medium).

Records list 5 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-02-19.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	2
Medium High	6
Medium	1
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

2026-02-19 · 746.3407(12) · High

Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

Cleaning supplies were observed under the sink in a bathroom used by children.

Correction date recorded: 2026-02-19

2025-04-01 · 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

It was found during the inspection that children were left alone in a classroom unsupervised. Also during the inspection another caregiver left their classroom leaving children unsupervised in the classroom.

Correction date recorded: 2025-04-01

2025-04-01 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High

Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

It was found that 6 outlets were uncovered in a classroom and children under the age of 5 had access to these outlets.

Correction date recorded: 2025-04-01

Full citation history from HHSC (21)

2026-02-19 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-02-19. Correction verified: 2026-02-24.
Cleaning supplies were observed under the sink in a bathroom used by children.
2025-04-01 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-02. Correction verified: 2025-04-03.
While reviewing records one record did not have a current Affadavit Exemption from Immunizations Form on file. Exemption form on file was dated 4/22/22.
2025-04-01 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-02. Correction verified: 2025-04-03.
1 out of 5 records reviewed did not have ceritifcates on file verifying they completed the required annual trainings. This file is missing 7 annual training hours.
2025-04-01 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-01. Correction verified: 2025-04-10.
It was found during the inspection the Infant classroom was out of ratio due to there being six infants to one caregiver.
2025-04-01 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-08. Correction verified: 2025-04-03.
It was found while reviewing files one child who is listed as having a diagnosed Food Allergy did not have a Emergency Food Allergy plan in their file.
2025-04-01 · 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: 2025-04-08. Correction verified: 2025-04-09.
5 out of 5 records reviewed did not have current First Aid certification.
2025-04-01 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-08. Correction verified: 2025-04-09.
5 out of 5 records reviewed did not have current CPR certification.
2025-04-01 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-01. Correction verified: 2025-04-10.
It was found that 6 outlets were uncovered in a classroom and children under the age of 5 had access to these outlets.
2025-04-01 · 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: 2025-04-01. Correction verified: 2025-04-10.
It was found during the inspection that children were left alone in a classroom unsupervised. Also during the inspection another caregiver left their classroom leaving children unsupervised in the classroom.
2023-01-18 · 746.3419 · Medium High
Handwashing Procedures
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-18. Correction verified: 2023-02-06.
It was found during the inspection that a caregiver did not wash their hands or the child's hands after changing their diaper.
2023-01-18 · 746.1301(2)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-08. Correction verified: 2023-02-06.
1 out of 8 records reviewed was missing 16 hours of Pre-Service training and has been employed longer than 90 days.
2023-01-18 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-18. Correction verified: 2023-02-06.
During the inspection it was found that 3 changing mats had tears in the plastic causing the mat to now be absorbent.
2023-01-18 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-18. Correction verified: 2023-02-06.
During the inspection it was found that 5 outlets were uncovered in the Pre-K classroom and were accessible to children under the age of 5. This was corrected during the inspection.
2023-01-18 · 746.3505(e) · Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-18. Correction verified: 2023-02-06.
It was found during the inspection caregivers were not sanitizing the changing table after each diaper change.
2022-09-04 · 746.3701(3) · Medium High
Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-20. Correction verified: 2022-10-21.
It was found during the Abuse/Neglect investigation that a fan, placed on the floor, was being used in the infant room and mobile infants had access to this fan.
2022-09-04 · 746.2805(1) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-20. Correction verified: 2022-10-21.
Evidence obtained during the Abuse/Neglect investigation found that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child on two separate incidents. During one incident the caregiver slapped the child's hand, and during another incident the caregiver pulled the child's hair.
2022-02-16 · 746.5311(a) · High
Smoke-Detection System
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-16. Correction verified: 2022-02-22.
3 classrooms didn't have a smoke detector and children use these rooms.
2022-02-16 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-16. Correction verified: 2022-02-22.
During the inspection there was 1 caregiver to 9 infants 0-11 months old. This was corrected during the inspection as another caregiver arrived for this classroom.
2022-02-16 · 746.2415(b) · High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-16. Correction verified: 2022-02-22.
During the inspection it was found that a 7 month old and 8 month old were sleeping in their cribs with blankets. This was corrected during the inspection by the blankets being removed from the cribs.
2022-02-16 · 746.3407(12) · High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-16. Correction verified: 2022-02-22.
Cleaning supplies and water heaters under hand washing sinks were accessible to children in three classrooms.
2022-02-16 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-16. Correction verified: 2022-02-22.
It was found during the inspection that 3 classrooms were left unsupervised at different times during the inspection due to not having enough caregivers. This was corrected as several caregivers came back to the operation to have enough to supervise the children appropriately.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=173252

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.