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Little Cougars Preschool

290 COUNTY ROAD 734, Buna, TX 77612-3776

Operation number:
1745856
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Jasper
Capacity:
87
License effective:
November 18, 2022
Hours:
06:45 AM-05:45 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4099948008
Email:
littlecougarsbuna@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 16 available inspections for Little Cougars Preschool from June 8, 2022 through June 3, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 19, 2026 and involved background screening.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
16

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 9 local median in Jasper County

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
13%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
19%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.55

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.

Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A Caregiver with a provisional background check was supervising children alone. The caregivers conditional status does not allow for them to be alone with children at this time.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Official code
745.635(3)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The screen in the 1 year old classroom was on with children under the age of two present.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2026
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Parents were not informed in writing that dogs were present at the facility.
Correction deadline
December 3, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3901(1) - Animals - Notify Parents in Writing
Official code
746.3901(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver with a pending background check was left in charge of a group of children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641