Little Texans Learning Center

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Sulphur Springs / Hopkins / 75482
Street address: 1215 Davis St S
Phone: (903) 885-3011
Capacity: 144
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 05:30 AM-05:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: March 29, 2010
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 19 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated July 21, 2026.

The same records list 13 cited deficiencies dated June 6, 2024 to June 22, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 3 High, 6 Medium High, 4 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 12 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 12 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 13 cited deficiencies for Little Texans Learning Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 6 Medium High, 4 Medium).

Records list 19 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-21.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	3
Medium High	6
Medium	4
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

2026-06-22 · 746.5401 · Medium High

Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

The operations last gas inspection was completed 3/2024.

Correction date recorded: 2026-07-06

2026-06-22 · 746.5101(a) · High

Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

The operation's last fire inspection was completed 3/2025.

Correction date recorded: 2026-07-06

2026-03-13 · 745.8311(b) · High

Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect

The operation was not following conditions on an approved variance. Per varaince condition an individual is to work in a classroom with a qualified caregiver. At inspection, observed the caregiver supervising three children 6 months to 11 months alone. This was corrected at…

Correction date recorded: 2026-03-13

Full citation history from HHSC (23)

2026-06-22 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-06. Correction verified: 2026-06-24.
The operation's last fire inspection was completed 3/2025.
2026-06-22 · 746.5401 · Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-06. Correction verified: 2026-06-24.
The operations last gas inspection was completed 3/2024.
2026-03-13 · 745.8311(b) · High
Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-13. Correction verified: 2026-03-26.
The operation was not following conditions on an approved variance. Per varaince condition an individual is to work in a classroom with a qualified caregiver. At inspection, observed the caregiver supervising three children 6 months to 11 months alone. This was corrected at inspection as a second caregiver was sent into the classroom.
2026-03-04 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-11. Correction verified: 2026-03-13.
Observed two children were each napping on a torn nap mat that had exposed foam in one classroom. Nap mats cannot be properly sanitized if torn and have exposed foam.
2026-03-04 · 746.501(a)(18)(C) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Type of Physical Activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-18. Correction verified: 2026-03-26.
The operational policies were evaluated and lacked written procedures for the following: A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; C) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; D) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; and E) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.
2025-05-13 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-06-13. Correction verified: 2025-05-13.
A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked a health statement.
2025-03-06 · 746.1613(a) · Medium
Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-06. Correction verified: 2025-03-13.
In one classroom, during nap time, one caregiver was supervising 7 children, ages 15 months to 17 months. These numbers exceed the ratios allowed in a Licensed Child Care Center. This was discussed with the director. This was corrected at inspection as a second caregiver went into the classroom to assist supervise the children.
2025-02-21 · 745.8311(b) · High
Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-21. Correction verified: 2025-03-06.
The operation was not following conditions on an approved variance. Per varaince condition an individual is to work in a classroom with a qualified caregiver. At inspection, observed the caregiver supervising five children birth to 11 months alone. This was corrected at inspection as a second caregiver was sent into the classroom.
2025-02-21 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-21. Correction verified: 2025-03-06.
One caregiver was caring for 5 infants birth through 11 months. This was corrected at inspection as a second entered the room. In another classroom one caregiver was supervising 6 children ages 14 months to 17 months. This was corrected at inspection as the second caregiver returned to the classroom.
2025-01-20 · 746.1107(2) · Medium High
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-02-18. Correction verified: 2025-02-21.
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined an individual has been working in a classroom with children as a caregiver who does not have a high school diploma or equivalent.
2024-08-26 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-08-26. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Diaper changing mats in two classrooms were observed torn with exposed foam which causes the mat not to be able to be properly sanitized. This was corrected at inspection as the operation replaced both changing mats.
2024-06-06 · HRC 42.04271 · Medium
Parent's Rights
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-20. Correction verified: 2024-06-17.
A sampling of children records were evaluated. Seven children records did not have a signed Parent's Rights form on file for review.
2024-06-06 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-13. Correction verified: 2024-06-13.
One child's food allergy plan was not signed by the parent.
2023-07-10 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-08-10. Correction verified: 2023-07-11.
A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's immunization record was observed incomplete.
2023-07-10 · 746.2407 · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-17. Correction verified: 2023-07-18.
A child was observed seated in a highchair without straps and not strapped in. Two other high chairs did not have straps.
2023-07-10 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-24. Correction verified: 2023-07-11.
Three employees lacked a notarized affidavit. Two employee's record lacked documentation of an employee statement regarding the center policies. Two employee's records lacked a statement regarding the personnel policies. One caregivers record lacked documentation of completion of orientation.
2023-06-28 · 746.1203(3)(D) · Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-28. Correction verified: 2023-07-10.
In one classroom, a caregiver was observed talking on her cell phone.
2023-06-28 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-28. Correction verified: 2023-07-10.
In one classroom a caregiver was supervising 25 children, ages 4 years to 6 years (SPA: 5 years). This was corrected at inspection as 3 children were moved into another class. In another classroom, one caregiver was supervising 16 children, ages 3 years. These children had woken up from nap and were putting their nap mats away. This was corrected at inspection as another caregiver went into the classroom. These numbers exceed the ratio allowed in a Licensed Child Care Center. This was discussed with the direcctor.
2023-05-04 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-05-04. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The diaper changing mat in one classroom was torn and had exposed foam. This was corrected at inspection as staff replaced the changing mat.
2023-05-03 · 746.2803(4)(D) · Medium
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-15. Correction verified: 2023-06-28.
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient as a caregiver has put children in the corner as a method of discipline.
2023-05-03 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-15. Correction verified: 2023-06-28.
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient as a caregiver used an improper restraint which led to bruising of a child.
2022-08-29 · 746.801(11) · Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-09. Correction verified: 2022-09-02.
The operation did not have a copy of the most recent fire inspection on file for review by Child Care Regulation.
2022-08-29 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-29. Correction verified: 2022-09-02.
A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked a health statement.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=470528

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.