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Little Learners Children's Academy

219 E ELM ST, Hillsboro, TX 76645-3322

Operation number:
1787973
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hill
Capacity:
43
License effective:
April 5, 2024
Hours:
06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2544792226
Email:
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 Learners Children's Academy from October 25, 2023 through July 1, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 8, 2026 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from June 9, 2026 through July 1, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
18

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 7 local median in Hill County

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.56
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
28%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
28%
Local median
28%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on video footage it was determined a caregiver inappropriately discipline their own child while the child was in care at the operation.
Correction deadline
June 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Official code
746.2807
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed on video placing a child roughly down on their nap mat.
Correction deadline
June 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2026
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: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A 15 month old infant was observed in a classroom with a child in care that had an 18 month age gap. The other child was 4 years old. The infant was placed back into the Infant Classroom during the inspection.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
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: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
A child in care was observed uses their tablet during naptime.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation last documented and completed a fire drill in October of 2025. A fire drill was completed during the inspection to bring the deficiency into compliance.
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
It was determined a child in care wet their pants and the operation did not call the parent immediately to notify them that the child needed a change of clothes.
Correction deadline
February 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation did not have a rocking chair for 1 of the infant rooms.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2405(1) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
Official code
746.2405(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The operation did not have any mattresses, cribs or cots set up or ready for review.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2405(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a fire inspection report for review.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 3, 2023
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: Hazardous access
Report finding
In several classroom there were tools (saw, screwdrivers, screws,etc), paint, accessible to children. In several classrooms there were building materials and the baseboards were not along the walls of the room. In the outdoor area, a shovel, a bucket of water, and tools were observed.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701