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Little House on the Corner

609 HALE ST, Lexington, TX 78947-6047

Operation number:
1790881
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Lee
Capacity:
44
License effective:
August 22, 2024
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9797734052
Email:
littlehouseonthecorner78947@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 House on the Corner from January 17, 2024 through July 30, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 9, 2026 and involved facility condition.

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
12

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 12 local median in Lee County

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.52

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
24%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.22

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.

Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Playground equipment contained standing water. This was corrected at inspection once the water was emptied out of the equipment.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3701(9)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Two classroom ceiling fans had buildup dust. A window was observed broken with sharp edges accesible to children.
Correction deadline
July 31, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
There was a child observed having a restroom break without a caregiver present. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver came into the classroom.
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)
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Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
There were three employee files out of the eight viewed that did not have notarized affidavits on file.
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
Official code
746.1105(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have an updated fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 4/26/2024. Note: The fire department was called during the inspection, and noted that they will be out sometime this week.
Correction deadline
September 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 5, 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: Health or food records
Report finding
There were breast milk packages and sippy cups in the infant refridgerator not labeled with a child's first name and last initial.
Correction deadline
June 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The sleep mats were not labeled with a child's name or number for naptime .
Correction deadline
June 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Official code
746.4503(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There were no fire drills, severe weather drills, or lock down drills completed for March.
Correction deadline
April 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There were three smoke detectors not working properly during testing. This was corrected at inspection once the smoke detectors were purchased and tested at the operation.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Official code
746.5311(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was one missing carbon monoxide detector in the kithcen area. This was corrected at inspection once a carbon monoxide detector was purchased, installed, and tested.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
Official code
746.5531
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A fire inspection has not been completed for the operation.
Correction deadline
May 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2024
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: Facility condition
Report finding
The outdoor area play equipment contained mildew and standing water inside of the play equipment. The play equipment was observed to have broken sharp pieces. Ant piles were observed in the playground grass areas being used by children in care. Rodent droppings were observed in the bottom drawer of the restroom utilitzed by children in care. The droppings were cleaned and removed from the bottom of the drawer at inspection. There was cleaning supplies and conditioner in the bottom cabinets that was accessible to children in care. This was corrected at inspection once the items were removed and stored away from children.
Correction deadline
May 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407