Licensed center · Dilley, TX
Lil Pups Day Care
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
- Capacity 75
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 75 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 1 other daycare within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 75 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
220 N Main, Dilley, TX 78017 · Frio County · 2 licensed daycares in 78017
Capacity rank 1 of 2 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 1 in 78017
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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
- 1486886
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- August 2013
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
8 inspections on record, most recent Feb 3, 2026. 6 of 10 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
Feb 3, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
One out of four employee records evaluated had expired first aid training.
Corrected Feb 17, 2026
- 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of four employee records evaluated had expired CPR training.
Corrected Feb 17, 2026
- 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Feb 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 6, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.2427(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
A caregiver laid an infant down to sleep on their stomach instead of their back. This infant is not developmentally capable of rolling over on their own. There was no sleep exception form on file for this infant. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and the caregiver rolled the infant over onto their back.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4805(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
The use zones for two slides were overlapping. This was corrected at inspection when the smaller slide was removed from the playground.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025, at the inspection
- 746.1613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: 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
Caregiver/child ratio was reduced to 1 caregiver to 7 infants under 18 months of age during naptime. This was corrected when additional caregivers returned to the classroom and the standard was discussed with the operation.
Corrected Feb 6, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2427(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Jun 25, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 14, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Feb 16, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documentation of Drills
The fire drill was not documented for January.
Corrected Feb 16, 2024
- 746.501(a)(24)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
The operational policies was lacking the emergency preparedness plan.
Corrected Feb 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Feb 21, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Fire extinguishers lacked current servicing.
Corrected Mar 7, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Apr 5, 2022Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the director certified the product safety form and posted it.
Corrected Apr 5, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
A shelter drill had not be conducted in the past year. CI: The was corrected at inspection when a shelter drill was conducted during the inspection.
Corrected Apr 5, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1311(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Two out of four caregivers lacked the required one hour of (1) Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome; (2) `Preventing sudden infant death syndrome; and (3) Understanding early childhood brain development training.
Corrected Apr 12, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Oct 21, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
Jul 23, 2021Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.2805(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
Based on the information obtained during child interviews it was determined the children do not receive snack if they do not finish their lunch.
Corrected Aug 3, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
12 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Feb 3, 2026. All 12 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High325%
- Medium High650%
- Medium325%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 3 of 8 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 4 of 12 findings, 8 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Feb 3, 2026
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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