Licensed center · Cross Plains, TX
Little Buffalos
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 42
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 42 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- None within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 42 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Location and nearby daycares
832 N Avenue E, Cross Plains, TX 76443 · Callahan County
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1763584
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- January 2024
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
14 inspections on record, most recent Dec 11, 2025. 11 of 16 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
Dec 11, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The operation had not conducted a fire drill since October 30, 2025. The operation conducted a fire drill during the inspection and documented it, bringing the operation into compliance.
Corrected Dec 11, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
2 caregivers were lacking training in required topics.
Corrected Dec 31, 2025
- 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A water hose was unwound in the walk way to the outdoor area causing a possible tripping hazard. This was corrected at inspection when the water hose was removed bringing the operation into compliance.
Corrected Dec 11, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Jan 8, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Two caregiver files reviewed did not have current first aid and CPR certifications.
Corrected Jan 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jul 12, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 4, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation has a daily and monthly checklist however they are not utlizing this and keeping documentation of this. The last checlist for buildiing, grounds and playground was completed in October 2023. This was corrected at inpection when Director completed a thorough walk through of the operation and documented this using the building and grounds checklist.
Corrected Jan 4, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Nov 30, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 21, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.4203Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Space Requirements - Under 18 Months of Age Separate from Older Children
When I arrived two classes were combined together waking up from naptime. The youngest child was 15 months old and the oldest child was 5 years old.
Corrected Nov 21, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4203Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Oct 10, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation was utilizing a daily grounds checklist but has not utilized this since July 12, 2023.
Corrected Oct 17, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jul 13, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 28, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 15, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
A 7-month-old infant was was observed sleeping in a crib with a blanket and intant toys. This was corrected when the blanket and toys were removed during this inspection.
Corrected Jun 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Apr 6, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The toilets had dried urine around the base, there was no toilet paper in the bathrooms, the sinks were dirty.
Corrected Apr 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Mar 17, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The daily sign in sheets shows 5 children in the toddler group, and 7 on the preschool class. There were only a total of 11 children in care. The sign in sheets for the 13th were missing for the preschool class.
Corrected Mar 20, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Mar 16, 2023Self-reported incident2 standards cited
- 746.2206(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
The operation did not have a policy in place that all caregivers knew and were following for taking children outside based on weather conditions. Therefore, children were not being provided proper outdoor play opportunities as shown on the activity plans.
Corrected May 5, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1505(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity
During this investigation, it was determined that the operation is routinely exceeding the room capacity of 7 children. This was corrected during inspection dated 4-6-23, when the operation was advised of the rules regarding room capacity.
Corrected Apr 27, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2206(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Mar 2, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3701(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
A tv was on a shelf in a classroom and was not achcored. This was fixed during the inspection when the tv was removed from the classroom.
Corrected Mar 2, 2023, at the inspection
- 746.3701(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
19 standards cited across 14 inspections, most recently Dec 11, 2025. All 19 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High316%
- Medium High1053%
- Medium632%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 5 of 14 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 3 of 19 findings, 16 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Dec 11, 2025
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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