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Tots and Tikes Learning Center

411 W MAIN ST, Port Lavaca, TX 77979-4037

Operation number:
1496202
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Calhoun
Capacity:
137
License effective:
March 25, 2013
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
3615524411
Email:
totsandtikes@yahoo.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 20 available inspections for Tots and Tikes Learning Center from January 28, 2022 through November 20, 2025.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 11, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from March 6, 2025 through November 20, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
20

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

20 total inspections vs 17.5 local median in 77979

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.58

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
39%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.1

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Three out of ten children's files evaluated lacked an address for the emergency contact. Note: This was corrected when the director obtained the addresses during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
One television was not anchored. Note: This was corrected when the director anchored the television during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Official code
746.3701(10)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Diaper changing mat in the infant classroom and toddler room had tears preventing it from being sanitized properly. Note: The director replaced one changing mat.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Official code
746.3503(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One out of ten children's files evaluated lacked a health statement on file.
Correction deadline
May 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Official code
746.611(a)(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was observed walking down the hall alone and was briefly left unsupervised. Note: This was corrected when another caregiver took the child back to the classroom.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Grass on one of the playgrounds exceeded six inches in some areas.
Correction deadline
May 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The outdoor privacy fence was lacking two fence pickets. Cleaning supplies were observed in an unlocked sink cabinet. Note: The fence was repaired and the chemicals were removed during the inspection.
Correction deadline
June 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
One diaper changing mat was observed to be torn. Note: The mat was replaced during the inspection.
Correction deadline
June 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Official code
746.3503(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The last fire inspection was conducted on May 21, 2021. Note: The fire inspection was conducted during the inspection.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
One caregiver stated she had 17 children, however there were 18 children she was responsible for.
Correction deadline
June 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Official code
746.1203(2)