Lipan Early Learning Center

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 85 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• School-age care
• 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

862391

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

January 2007

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

12 inspections on record, most recent Sep 25, 2025. 10 of 15 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

• Sep 25, 2025Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.1301(a)(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

    1 caregiver did not have proof of pre-service training or proof of pre-service exemption. The same employee also did not have proof of orientation.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification

    3 caregivers did not have photo identification on file.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025

  • 746.1301(a)(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

    One caregiver did not have proof of annual training for their last 12 months of employment from 7-25-24 to 7-25-25.

    Corrected Nov 21, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 17, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 19, 2024Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.2415(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers

    A baby walker was observed at the outdoor play area for use by infants. This was corrected at inspection by its removal.

    Corrected Nov 19, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3301(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns

    Only one of the two required snack components was observed being served during snack time.

    Corrected Nov 22, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 27, 2024Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.305(a)(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Report Change in Controlling Person

    The director was not added as a controlling person within the required timeframe.

    Corrected Feb 28, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 26, 2024Inspection7 standards cited

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

    Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

    One employee did not have the notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. The form was on file, but it was not notarized.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2024

  • 746.1305(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months

    One caregiver who supervises children under 24 months old did not have verifcation of training on file for the following: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome Understanding early childhood brain development.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901(6)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies

    Two employees did not have acknowledgments checked, signed and dated for receipt of operational policies and personnel policies.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2024

  • 746.901(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification

    One caregiver did not have a photo ID on file.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2024

  • 746.901(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training

    Three caregivers did not have cmpleted orientation statements.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 745.635(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

    A caregiver was alone with 6 children in a classroom while having a provisional background check with a condition that they cannot be left alone with a child or group of children.

    Corrected Jan 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2409(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets

    A loose-fitting crib sheet was observed in a crib used by an infant under 12 months old. The infant was present.

    Corrected Jan 29, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 27, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 20, 2023Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Designating Director

    The director designated by the permit holder does not meet director requirements, as the conditions under the director variance were not met.

    Corrected Nov 20, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 14, 2023Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.201(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Complying with Laws and Rules

    Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review. The director stated that documentation was now being maintained, but that it was not available on-site, as required by the variance.

    Corrected Nov 21, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Oct 31, 2023Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.201(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Complying with Laws and Rules

    Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review.

    Corrected Nov 3, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Oct 31, 2023Self-reported incident5 standards cited

  • 746.2805(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language

    A caregiver told a child that they would scream in their ear if the child did not stop screaming.

    Corrected Nov 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1201(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children

    A caregiver did not demonstrate positive interaction with a child to accommodate the child's emotional needs.

    Corrected Nov 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2805(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

    Two children in care were spanked by a caregiver. The caregiver has also threatened to spank the same two children. The caregiver has also swatted the same two children with a fly swatter to get their attention. The caregiver bit one of those two children as a way to show the child how it felt after the child bit another child. The caregiver forcefully yanked a child up by the arm when the child was crying and not listening to the caregiver's directions.

    Corrected Nov 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1003(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards

    The director did not take appropriate steps to redirect a caregiver's behaviors regarding guidance and discipline.

    Corrected Nov 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given

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

    Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

    The operation did not report known prohibited punishment by a caregiver.

    Corrected Nov 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 27, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 24, 2023Inspection3 standards cited

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

    Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    There was no documentation to verify that a fire drill was conducted in February of 2023.

    Corrected Mar 31, 2023 · Technical assistance given

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

    Children's Records - Immunizations

    One child did not have immunization records. One child's immunization record did not have verification by the physician.

    Corrected Apr 14, 2023

  • 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

    One caregivers CPR training was online only.

    Corrected Apr 14, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• May 11, 2022Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.3420(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Hand Sanitizer - Stored Out of Child's Reach When Not in Use

    Four bottles of hand sanitizer were observed within reach of children on a work desk in a room where children were playing. The bottles were relocated to be out of reach during the inspection.

    Corrected May 11, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

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