Little Tyke Santa Fe

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 116 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• After-school care
• Part-time care
• Transportation to and from school

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

537065- 1346

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

June 1998

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

15 inspections on record, most recent Jun 17, 2026. 4 of 24 visits and reports cited a standard. 9 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 16, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Feb 3, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 18, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 29, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 26, 2024Self-reported incident4 standards cited

  • 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

    Operation was found to have acted cruel and using an unusual punishment by placing a 3-year-old child in a crib in the infant room as punishment.

    Corrected Aug 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

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

    Caregivers did not execute good judgement by allowing an employee to place a 3-year-old child in a crib and not remove them after knowing it was incorrect.

    Corrected Aug 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1003(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards

    Director failed to operate in compliance of the minimum standards that they themselves must enforce, by taking food away from a child and ridiculing a 7-year-old child for having a sipping cup.

    Corrected Aug 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3319(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Meal and Snack Service - Not Hurried

    Director failed to allow time for a child to eat after they were served breakfast.

    Corrected Aug 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 15, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 2, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 19, 2023Self-reported incident5 standards cited

  • 746.307(b)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

    Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a parent was not notified immediately of an incident that involved a non-routine situation that placed the child at risk for harm.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2805(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

    Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children at the operation on multiple occasions.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.707Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

    Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined the operation did not share an Incident/Illness Report with the parent within 48 hours.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.307(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

    Based on information obtained during a DFPS Investigaton, it was determined that parents were not notified of less serious injuries at pickup.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

    Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child causing them to hit their head on a wall.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 17, 2023InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

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