Little Ranchers Learning Corral

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 31 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• After-school care
• 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

1782017

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

December 2023

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

20 inspections on record, most recent Jul 20, 2026. 13 of 26 visits and reports cited a standard. 6 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Jul 20, 2026Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    There was a toddler slide that had a barrier wall. On the other side of wall, it had a broken piece of plastic exposing a sharp edge. Note. This was corrected at inspection when the director and I removed the slide from the play area and out of license space.

    Corrected Jul 20, 2026, at the inspection

  • 746.4603(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure Onto Other Parts

    There was a climbing dome with slide on the playground. Note, this was corrected when the equipment was removed from the playground.

    Corrected Jul 20, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Jul 16, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Jun 12, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• May 26, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• May 1, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 14, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1105(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

    Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)

    One out of three files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit available.

    Corrected Apr 17, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 10, 2026Self-reported incident2 standards cited

  • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    During the course of the investigation, it was determined that at least one child was left out in the hallway unsupervised for approximately a minute.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

    The operation did not report to child care licensing about an incident where a child was out in the hallway by themselves, within the 48-hour window.

    Corrected Apr 14, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Dec 3, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.5101(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

    The operation did not have a current fire inspection as it expired in August of 2025.

    Corrected Dec 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given

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

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The operation did not have a current health inspection as it expired July of 2025.

    Corrected Dec 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 22, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• May 23, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.2419(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

    Bottles and training cups were not labeled with the infant's first name and initial of last name. This was corrected at inspection when caregivers labeled all infant bottles.

    Corrected May 23, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Mar 18, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 4, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

    A new employee was in the infant classroom with a pending background check. Note: This was corrected when that person was asked to leave and left the building.

    Corrected Mar 4, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 18, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    Recite: In a room with a specified age of 0-11 months, a caregiver was alone with six infants. In a room with children ranging in age from 18-24 months, the caregiver was alone with 10 children. Noted: This was corrected when another caregiver went to the infant room and when a child from the 18-24 months room was transitioned to another room. All rooms were then in ratio.

    Corrected Feb 18, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 7, 2025Inspection4 standards cited

  • 746.2419(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles

    An infant was observed to have their bottle propped up to their mouth with a blanket.

    Corrected Feb 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.801(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance

    There were no time sheets or other documentation showing the director's attendance during operating hours.

    Corrected Feb 7, 2025

  • 746.2419(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months

    Three infants four - six months were observed to be drinking a bottle in a bouncer or in their play yard, not being held by a caregiver.

    Corrected Feb 7, 2025 · 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

    An individual, who was being counted in ratio, did not have a background check submitted. Noted: The individual left the operation while I was present.

    Corrected Feb 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

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