Little Bear Child Care Center, INC.

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 129 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Part-time care
• Transportation to and from school
• Field trips

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

1630112

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

March 2017

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

13 inspections on record, most recent Feb 10, 2026. 10 of 15 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Feb 5, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.2424Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat

    Two infants were observed to be asleep in places other than their crib. One infant was asleep in a swing and the other was asleep in a Boppy pillow on the floor. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers placed them in their cribs.

    Corrected Feb 5, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Oct 16, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.3807(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children

    A bottle of cough syrup was stored in a child's personal cubby. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the medication from the cubby.

    Corrected Oct 16, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

    Cleaning supplies were stored under the hand washing sink accessible to children in the toddler room. Note: This was corrected at inspection when director removed the chemicals.

    Corrected Oct 16, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Mar 5, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.3809Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Medication No Longer Used

    There were nine medications that were expired in the medicine box. Note: This was corrected when the director dispose the expired medication.

    Corrected Mar 5, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4601(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points

    The piece of lumbar at the platform of the car metal equipment play is broken and did not hold on weight. Note: This was corrected when a caregiver removed the play equipment from the playground.

    Corrected Mar 5, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Aug 14, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 8, 2024Inspection7 standards cited

  • 746.901(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

    One of the ten staff records were missing an affidavit and photo ID. NOTE: Corrected at inspection.

    Corrected Aug 8, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1205(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages

    The caregiver in the PreK classroom stated there were 14 children when it was verified there were 15 children in care.

    Corrected Aug 8, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

    Fire inspection was last conducted on 7.3.23.

    Corrected Sep 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5537(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation

    No documentation for the carbon monoxide was available at the time of inspection. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected Aug 8, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3809Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Medication No Longer Used

    Two medications stored in the office were expired.

    Corrected Aug 8, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    Five of the ten children files were missing updated immunization records. Four of the ten children records were missing healthcare statements.

    Corrected Sep 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.605(14)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child

    One of the ten children files was missing school-age information. One of the ten children files was missing food allergy information. Five of the ten children files were missing special care statements.

    Corrected Aug 8, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 12, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fire Extinguishers Serviced

    Four fire extinguishers in the operation had not been serviced in over one year.

    Corrected Jan 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 10, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    The emergency practices log reflects that there has been no fire drill done since July/2023. Only two severe weather/lockdown drills were conducted during the last calendar year.

    Corrected Jan 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 1, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• May 16, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 13, 2023Inspection7 standards cited

  • 746.3407(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

    Several trash cans in the operation containing food scraps did not have lids

    Corrected Jan 18, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Health Statement

    Two of the ten children's files reviewed did not have the health statement signed by a physican within twelve months of enrollment.

    Corrected Jan 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room

    The emergecny evacuation diagrams were not posted in each classroom.

    Corrected Jan 18, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    A child with an allergy did not have an allergy action plan readily available for review in their file.

    Corrected Jan 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    Four of the ten children's files reviewed did not contain updated immunization records

    Corrected Jan 27, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

    Eight of the ten personnel files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.

    Corrected Jan 27, 2023

  • 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    The last fire drill documented was in July 2022.

    Corrected Jan 18, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 5, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Aug 17, 2022Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    In the outdoor play area, there was one board missing in the fence which left a gap large enough that a child could become entangled or escape through the fence.

    Corrected Aug 24, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

    In the infant room, there were two children seated in a toddler table and the safety straps were not secured. This was corrected at inspection when the children were removed from the toddler table.

    Corrected Aug 17, 2022, at the inspection

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

    The previous fire inspection occurred on 10/27/2020 which is past the required annual timeframe.

    Corrected Aug 31, 2022 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 14, 2022Self-reported incident4 standards cited

  • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    Prescription medication was placed in a caregivers pocket that was unsecured which caused the medication to fall onto the floor making it accessible to children.

    Corrected May 5, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1203(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

    A child found a pill on the floor that was prescribed for an adult, and put it in their mouth.

    Corrected Aug 16, 2022 · 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 the investigation an individual was observed in direct care of children without receiving background check eligibility notification. This was corrected when the employee was removed.

    Corrected Jul 22, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

    Neglect occurred when a child found a pill on the floor that was prescribed for an adult, and put it in their mouth.

    Corrected Aug 16, 2022 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

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