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Little Pirates Bilingual Playschool and Daycare, Inc.

15040 MAIN ST, Lytle, TX 78052-3551

Operation number:
1538621
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Atascosa
Capacity:
38
License effective:
June 30, 2015
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8307726040
Email:
littlepiratesbilingual@gmail.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 27 available inspections for Little Pirates Bilingual Playschool and Daycare, Inc. from September 2, 2021 through May 18, 2026.

14 inspections recorded violations, with 50 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 4, 2026 and involved incident records.

Seven later inspections, from March 5, 2026 through May 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
27

10 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
50

11 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
26

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

27 total inspections vs 18 local median in Atascosa County

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.85
Local median
0.79

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
37%
Local median
27%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
52%
Local median
39%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
1.64

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not provide a parent with an incident report regarding an incident in which a child sustained an injury.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not complete an incident/illness report form that met all requirements as it was lacking information such as the description of the injury/risk and parent signature.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Official code
746.701(1)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation of an incident in which a child sustained an injury that required medical treatment.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Official code
746.305(a)(2)
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Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Notification was not provided for the addition to space in the infant room before the change was made. This was corrected at inspection as Child Care Regulation is now aware of the change that was made.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Official code
746.301(2)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three employee records evaluated were lacking training in child maltreatment for the most recent completed training year.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1309(c)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three employee records evaluated were lacking training in the required topics of: emergency preparedness, building safety, medication administration, food allergies, hazardous materials, etc. in the most recent completed training year evaluated.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director was lacking training in shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma, safe sleep, SIDS, and early childhood brain development for the most recent completed training year evaluated.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Official code
746.1311(d)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director was lacking training in the topic of emergency preparedness, building safety, medication administration, food allergies, hazardous materials, etc. for the most recent completed training year evaluated.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Official code
746.1311(e)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director was lacking training in the topic of child maltreatment for the most recent completed training year evaluated.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1311(c)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two out of six child records evaluated had out of date immunization records.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two out of six child records evaluated were lacking a health statement.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Official code
746.611(b)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver in the toddler room did not wash their hands after removing gloves used for diaper changing. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and they washed their hands.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(c) - Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves
Official code
746.3505(c)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The cots used for naptime are not labeled.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Official code
746.4503(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The storage/hooks provided for the children's belongings are not labeled.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
Official code
746.4505
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver in charge of the infant room was observed stepping out of the classroom to answer the door leaving 4 infants unsupervised. The caregiver also spent time in the classroom next door instead of returning and remaining in the infant room.
Correction deadline
August 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
Official code
746.2401(7)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation failed to submit the number of employees that have left their employment in 2023 by January 15th.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Director did not have training in transportation.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director lacked training in SIDS, Shken Baby and Understanding early childhood brain development.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Official code
746.1311(d)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director lacked one hours of prevention, recognition and reporting child maltreatment.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1311(c)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The operational policies lacked Safe Sleep information.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
Official code
746.501(a)(9)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two infants did not have infant feeding instructions.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The center did not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was on 8/26/2022.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The children's product certification has not been re-certified, as required.
Correction deadline
November 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The pre k age class had 16 children with the specified age of three years old with one caregiver. An additional caregiver arrived to make the ratio compliant.
Correction deadline
March 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
One infant was in the crib with a pacifer strap and a bib.
Correction deadline
March 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Official code
746.2401(6)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three of the four staff files did not include signed statements for receiving operational or personnel policies.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(6)(A) - Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
Official code
746.901(6)(A)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
A statement of health was missing from one of the four children's files observed.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Form 1100 Daily Building and Grounds Checklist had not been filled out since June 20th.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
746.4751(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Loose-fill in landing area for the slide was lacking the necessary 6 inches.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the operation's nap time classrooms were combined. The children ranged in age from 15 months to four years old.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
In the front room, the TV and phone cords were loose and in reach of children.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operation lacked a current activity plan for the week of June 13-17, 2022.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 20, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
Official code
746.2203(a)
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Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The two year old classroom was watching television while eating lunch. CI: This was corrected ted at inspection when the caregiver turned the television off.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
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Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Seven children under the age of two years old were watching television at the beginning of the inspection.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 31, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The two year old classroom did not have adequate lighting at nap time.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 31, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A group of seven children, with one caregiver with the specified age of 12-18 months were not asleep sitting in high chairs and then moved to classroom. This group of children were over ratio.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 31, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1613(a)(2) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Groups Not Combined Not Reduced
Official code
746.1613(a)(2)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The driver lacked a staff file with a photo ID.
Correction deadline
December 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 30, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
Official code
746.901(8)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four out of four staff lacked annual training hours.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Director has neglected her time spent at the center supervising the staff. The staff files need immediate attention as do the administration sub chapter. The staff files were lacking personnel form, affidavit, a statement signed and dated for receiving operational and personnel policies and orientation.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
Official code
746.1003(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four out of four staff lacked annual training hours.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four out of four staff files lacked an orientation statement.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(1)(A)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
written daily inspection of playground was not available.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Official code
746.4751(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Lighting was not adequate, as I was unable to count how many children were in the mobile infant room due to no lighting.
Correction deadline
December 14, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The pre k classroom was over ratio during outdoor play.
Correction deadline
December 16, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The driver lacked a staff file with a photo ID.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
Official code
746.901(8)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Four out of four staff files lacked a personnel record. Staff did not have begin and end dates of hire, documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire drills have not been conducted or documented as required monthly.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 28, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
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Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation lacked a current menu posted. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a current menu was posted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
Official code
746.401(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation lacked a current fire inspection.
Correction deadline
September 24, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 21, 2021
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation lacked a current fire drill. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was completed and documented.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)