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Licensed center · Ennis, TX

Little Lions Prep & Play

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
  • Capacity 60
  • School transportation

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1101 S Hall St
Ennis, TX 75119 Map and directions
Hours
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
60 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
4 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 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 60 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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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
1802901
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
March 2025
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

8 inspections on record, most recent Apr 15, 2026. 4 of 8 visits and reports cited a standard.

  • Apr 15, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
    • 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone

      At the time of inspection, there is a caregiver careing for ten children the 3-4 year old class unsupervised.

      Corrected Apr 16, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 18, 2026Inspection6 standards cited
    • 746.5625(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

      At the time of inspection the vehicle used to transport children has not been equipped with the electronic child safety alarm system.

      Corrected Apr 1, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.201(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity

      At the time of inspection the operation is over capacity in the Infant rooms by four infants age group 0-17 months.

      Corrected Mar 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 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.

      At the time of inspection several staff member's First Aid documentation has expired.

      Corrected Apr 1, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      At the time of inspection several staff memebers are missing some or all of the required annual training hours.

      Corrected Apr 1, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1311(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required

      At the time of inspection, annual training documentation is not available for revew.

      Corrected Apr 1, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      At the time of inspection several staff member's First Aid documentation has expired.

      Corrected Apr 1, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Feb 26, 2026Inspection7 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.

      At the time of inspection several staff member's First Aid documentation has expired.

      Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      At the time of inspection several staff member's First Aid documentation has expired.

      Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.201(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity

      At the time of inspection the operation is over capacity in the Infant rooms.

      Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      At the time of inspection several staff memebers are missing some or all of the required annual training hours.

      Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1311(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required

      At the time of inspection, annual training documentation is not available for revew.

      Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2911Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Adequate Lighting During Naptime

      Infant classrooms are very dark prevent safe entrance into the rooms.

      Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5625(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

      At the time of inspection the vehicle used to transport children has not been equipped with the electronic child safety alarm system.

      Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 23, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 26, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.901(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      7 out of 7 staff did not have the required affidavit.

      Corrected Mar 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Immunizations

      1 file out of 10 did not have required immunizations

      Corrected Mar 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1305(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Pre-service Training- Developmental Stages

      2 out of 7 staff did not have required pre-service training due to no childcare experience.

      Corrected Mar 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 7, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 5, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 12, 2024InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

17 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Apr 15, 2026. All 17 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High635%
  • Medium High529%
  • Medium529%
  • Medium Low16%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
4 of 8 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 17 findings, 17 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Apr 15, 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.

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