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Little Rattlers Preschool & Childcare

9015 W US HIGHWAY 377, Tolar, TX 76476-5093

Operation number:
1594988
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hood
Capacity:
73
License effective:
March 21, 2016
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2548355093
Email:
littlerattlersdaycare@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 12 available inspections for Little Rattlers Preschool & Childcare from August 16, 2021 through August 20, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 29, 2025 and involved child guidance.

Four later inspections, from January 30, 2025 through August 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 10 local median in Hood County

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0.45

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
8%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
17%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.68

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: Child guidance
Report finding
A child was placed in a feeding chair and strapped in as a form of time out after the child bit another child.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
Official code
746.2805(8)
Medium concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A child's time out exceeding the one minute per age rule.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
Official code
746.2803(4)(D)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two pieces of active play equipment had overlapping use zones. This was corrected by the director during the inspection by repositioning the equipment to correct the use zone requirements.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
Official code
746.4803