Lil' Cats Child Development Center

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 52 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• School-age care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Drop-in care
• Part-time care

Location and nearby daycares

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

1812640

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

March 2026

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

9 inspections on record, most recent Feb 24, 2026. 5 of 9 visits and reports cited a standard.

• Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 31, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    Four children's files were reviewed. Child #3 does not have a signed parent's rights form. Child #4 Is missing an address for the emergency contact and a health statement from page 4 is not checked and signed.

    Corrected Jan 14, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records

    Four employee files were reviewed. Employee #1 is missing a photo id, cpr/1st aid card, and notarized affidavit of employment. Employee #2 is missing a hire date and a notarized affidavit of employment. Employee #3 is missing a photo id and cpr/1st aid card.

    Corrected Jan 7, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 7, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.2911Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Adequate Lighting During Naptime

    During inspection the infant rooom was too dark and my eyes had to adjust. A current was opened to provide more light.

    Corrected Aug 7, 2025, at the inspection

• Jul 14, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 25, 2025Inspection11 standards cited

  • 746.801(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records

    The records were not available during inspection.

    Corrected Jul 9, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.801(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    During inspection, current staff do not have a peronnel file showing hire dates, birthdate, graduation info, that handbooks have been reviewed and that orientation was completed. There are no training certificates available for review.

    Corrected Jul 9, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1613(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee Required

    During inspection at naptime there were two teachers in the building each supervising a group of children and an additional person was not in the building.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.605(11)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

    During the inspection it was found that the operation does not have any current enrollment forms for the children including shot records, emergency medical treatment permission, etc.

    Corrected Jul 9, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio

    Naptime ratios require that all classrooms with children be supervised with a caregiver in the room.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2911Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Adequate Lighting During Naptime

    The nappingn room needs additional lighting where eyes do not have to adjust to see the children.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2207(c)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times

    During inspection children were observed watching a move during rest time.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.113(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Operating in compliance with MS Rules Licensed

    During inspection it was found that the permit holder is not ensuring that the director and staff are following the minimum standards including record keeping, supervision, and ratios.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2401(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised

    During inspection the infant room was left unsupervised with sleeping infants with the door closed.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.801(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

    The record was not available at inspection.

    Corrected Jul 9, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

    During the inspection it was found that the director has not enrolled in any classes to complete business management training for her ceritifcate and is not fullfilling the role of director as she is required to be in a classroom all day. The records and required documents are not maintained.

    Corrected Jun 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• May 28, 2025Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    During inspection the infant room was observed to have six infants with 1 caregiver. The room came into ratio when another caregiver was brought into the room.

    Corrected May 28, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

    During inspection, a caregiver was not aware of how many children were in their care. During inspection, the caregiver identified and counted children and got a list to check name to face.

    Corrected May 28, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

    AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    During inspection a caregiver was found to be working with children without an eligibility. The caregiver was removed from the operation during inspection.

    Corrected May 28, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2431Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent

    Infant daily sheets are not being sent home regularly.

    Corrected May 28, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2419(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup

    During inspection infants were observed walking around with food and bottle. Bottles and food were removed during inspectionl.

    Corrected May 28, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 3, 2025Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.5209(c)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits

    Prek room has chairs in front of outdoor exit door and door cannot be easily exited in the event of an emergency and cannot be accessed to get to the playground.

    Corrected Apr 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

    Operation does not have a fire inspection under the new permit number.

    Corrected Apr 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    Operation does not have a current health inspection under new permit number.

    Corrected Apr 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4309Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked

    Gate exit on playground has wrapped chain that cannot be easily accessed to escape by caregivers in the event of an emergency.

    Corrected Apr 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3317(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food

    Food was observed uncovered in the frigerator but was covered during inspection.

    Corrected Mar 3, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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