The Little Engine Learning Center

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 106 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• School-age 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

1573396

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

July 2016

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

27 inspections on record, most recent Aug 12, 2026. 17 of 36 visits and reports cited a standard. 9 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Aug 12, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Feb 12, 2026Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.1301(a)(3)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing

    One out of seven staff files reviewed had a First Aid certificate that expired on 10.12.2025.

    Corrected Feb 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(a)(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR

    One out of seven staff files reviewed had a CPR certificate that expired on 10.12.2025.

    Corrected Feb 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.611(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

    Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

    Two out of eight children's files reviewed did not have a health statement on file.

    Corrected Mar 4, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 5, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.4907(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    The depth of the loose fill under the swings at the big playground was less than an inch. The depth of the loose fill at the merry-go-round in the toddler playgound was one inch.

    Corrected Sep 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 21, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

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

    Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

    Three of ten children's records reviewed did not have current immunization records in their files.

    Corrected Apr 4, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Dec 30, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 16, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    The infant classroom was over ratio by one infant. The specified age group was 8 months and 5 infants were being supervised by one caregiver. Note: This was corrected at inspection when one infant was moved to another classroom.

    Corrected Dec 16, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Dec 9, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 5, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Oct 29, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

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

    Children's Records - Health Statement

    Two of ten children's records reviewed did not have a health statement on file.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Sep 25, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 17, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

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

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

    The caregivers in the infant classroom gave incorrect number of children in the classroom. Caregivers stated there were six infants when there were seven infants. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver confirmed an additional child had been dropped off.

    Corrected Sep 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 17, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

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