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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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832 N Avenue E
Cross Plains, TX 76443 Map and directions
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

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

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

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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

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.

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