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Little Dreamers Academy

12693 CHINA SPRING RD, China Spring, TX 76633

Operation number:
1672909
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Mclennan
Capacity:
39
License effective:
September 14, 2018
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2548365200
Email:
littledreamersacademycs@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 18 available inspections for Little Dreamers Academy from April 8, 2022 through July 9, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 3, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.

Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.

Three later inspections, from June 4, 2026 through July 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
18

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

10 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

7 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 14 local median in Mclennan County

Compared to 92 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.94
Local median
0.59

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
39%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
39%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1.92

Repeated topics

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

Supervision

Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.

June 3, 2026

Inspection history

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

Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver who is under the age of 18 years old, was observed supervising children alone on 6/03/26 by Child Care Regulation and on 6/05/26 by a DFPS Investigator. observed on 6/03/26 supervising a group of children alone.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1109(a)(1) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Not in Charge of Group
Official code
746.1109(a)(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child, who was outdoors in the playground area, was observed to have sent inside alone by a caregiver and there was no caregiver supervising the child while the child went inside the operation to the bathroom.
Correction deadline
June 5, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2026
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: Incident records
Report finding
Based on information from the DFPS investigation, it was determined the operation did not report an incident that put a child at risk.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
It was determined from a DFPS investigation that a caregiver was unaware of the number of children in their group.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on the evidence from a DFPS investigation, it was determined the operation did not have an incident report for an incident that placed a child at risk.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.701(5)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
It was determined a sole caregiver in a classroom did not meet the age requirement to be the only caregiver in the classroom.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1107(1) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - Age Requirement
Official code
746.1107(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on evidence from a DFPS investigation, it was determined a child was able to get away from his caregiver and was in an unopened and unfenced area.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 9, 2026
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: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on the evidence from the DFPS investigation, it was determined a parent was not notified of a situation that placed their child at risk.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current fire inspection report. The last fire inspection report was completed on 4/22/2024.
Correction deadline
October 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 1, 2025
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: Staff training
Report finding
There were 5 caregivers with CPR/First Aid certifications that were observed to have expired.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There was 1 child's files reviewed that did not have health statements on file for review.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was 1 child in care with a documented food allergy and the there was not a food allergy plan on file.
Correction deadline
December 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Official code
746.3819
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used prohibited punishment by tying a child's hands together and over their head.
Correction deadline
February 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The menus for breakfast and snack time were observed to not follow the meal patterns of United Standards Department of Agriculture due to being high in sugar.
Correction deadline
February 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 15, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Official code
746.3301(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver did not have in person CPR training as required per standards.
Correction deadline
May 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current inspection on file. The last fire inspection on file was in 2020.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The smoke detection system had not been inspected since 6/18/2020.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Official code
746.5311(a)