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Little Lobos Daycare

5504 N LA HOMA RD STE F, Mission, TX 78574-0841

Operation number:
1731216
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hidalgo
Capacity:
84
License effective:
May 23, 2022
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9565999096
Email:
littlelobosdaycare21@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 33 available inspections for Little Lobos Daycare from December 16, 2021 through March 16, 2026.

14 inspections recorded violations, with 29 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 16, 2026 and involved health or food records.

Facility condition was a higher-concern topic that showed up in five inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
33

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
29

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
16

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

33 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78574

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.88
Local median
1.26

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
46%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
50%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.7

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.

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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
2 of 6 children's records reviewed were missing the child's immunization record.
Correction deadline
March 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A child's pair of soiled shorts and underwear were observed over a wooden fence left to dry in the outdoor playground.
Correction deadline
November 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(g) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled clothes sent home
Official code
746.3505(g)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not discard a container of baby cereal after the expiration date. The expiration date on the container was July 31, 2025.
Correction deadline
November 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 25, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
Official code
746.3317
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
There was more than an 18 month difference when infants and toddler children were combined in the infant room. The youngest child in the group was 3 months old and the oldest child was 28 months old.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A caregiver's education documentation was not translated into English.
Correction deadline
March 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1111
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver was missing annual training on the following topics: (1)Prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment; (2) Emergency preparedness; (3) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (4 Administering medication; (5) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (6) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (7) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Correction deadline
March 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Five school aged children were observed on cell phones and tablet watching videos/shows as they were getting ready for nap time. The content being viewed by children was not age appropriate or related to the operations planned activities. A child was observed playing a game called Roblox, Two children were observed watching videos on You Tube and two other children were observed watching a show called Squid Games. Note: This was addressed with the staff and the electronics were removed and stored and away.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 26, 2025
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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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The person in charge of transportation did not have a current driver license.
Correction deadline
March 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(b) - Driver Has Current Driver's License
Official code
746.5617(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Three infants were not securely strapped in their chairs on the elevated multiple seater table.
Correction deadline
June 14, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There were 3 nails observed in the outdoor play area. Note: The nails were removed.
Correction deadline
June 14, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three caregivers did not have the 24 hours of Pre-service trainings.
Correction deadline
June 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1403(a)(2)(A) - Training requirements for substitutes, volunteers, and contractors-Pre-service training
Official code
746.1403(a)(2)(A)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The wooden fence was repaired. The outdoor play area was observed with 5 cigarette butts and nail on the floor. It was reported the construction workers worked on the outdoor area the previous days. Note: The outdoor area was cleaned during the inspection.
Correction deadline
May 31, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The transportation vehicle/15 passenger does not have a child safety alarm.
Correction deadline
June 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Official code
746.5625(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
There was no admission information including emergency medical transport and treatment authorization for five children in the transportation vehicle which are transported from school.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Training records were not available for some staff.
Correction deadline
May 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Official code
746.801(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A section of the wooden fence was loose which poses a risk to the children during outdoor play.
Correction deadline
May 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Four infants were not securely strapped on their feeding chairs.
Correction deadline
February 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Medium concern: Medication
Report finding
Medication records were not available for review.
Correction deadline
February 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3805(d) - Medication Records - Kept for 3 Months
Official code
746.3805(d)
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Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The activity plan was not labeled for a specific group. The current infant activity plan was not posted. Corrected at Inspection: The current activity plans were posted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
Official code
746.2205(a)(1)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The employee list was not current. Corrected at Inspection: The current employee list was posted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Official code
746.401(9)
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The sign in/out log did not have the initials of the parent/caregiver. Correct: The sign in/out log was updated during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Official code
746.631(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Four out six childrens records were missing the address for the emergency contact.
Correction deadline
March 30, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 1, 2022
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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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There was no Written Feeding Instructions for an infant in care.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2022
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)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The Infant Daily Report was missing the section for Summary of Activities.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2431(5) - Infant Daily Report - Summary of Activities
Official code
746.2431(5)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The play yard used by an infant did not have a fitting sheet. -The play yard was not labeled with the infant's name. Corrected at Inspection: A fitted sheet was placed on the mattress and the play yard was labeled with the infant's name.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Official code
746.2411(2)(B)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A Food Allergy Emergency Plan for a child was not signed by the Health Care Professional.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 23, 2022
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
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Official code
746.603(a)(8)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was no gas leak inspection.
Correction deadline
December 24, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401