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Lions and Lambs Childcare

13730 STATE HIGHWAY 155 S, Tyler, TX 75703-6628

Operation number:
1794338
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Smith
Capacity:
43
License effective:
August 20, 2024
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9037077650
Email:
info@lions-lambs.org
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 Lions and Lambs Childcare from March 15, 2024 through August 12, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 18, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three 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
18

11 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

9 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
5

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 12 local median in 75703

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.94
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
39%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
23%

Repeated topics

This provider
5
Local average
0.6

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: Parent rights
Report finding
While reviewing the operational policies during the HASA, the operation did not have information of the parents' rights.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Official code
746.501(a)(20)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While revewing the emergency preparedness drills, the fire drills were conducted in January 2026 and Aprill 2026. No other fire drills were completed.
Correction deadline
June 18, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2026
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)
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
While doing a walk through of the operation, 3 children were observed sitting in a bucket table without being strapped in. This was corrected when the caregiver buckled the children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Sleep safety
Report finding
While doing a walk through of the operation, there was an infant observed in a restrictive device asleep.
Correction deadline
June 11, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
While doing an inspection, the operation did not have access to the personnel files.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
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Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegation and found to be deficient. The operation did not report to the parent at the end of the day a less serious injury.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. There was enough evidence showing an infant sleeping with a bib on while at the operation.
Correction deadline
February 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Official code
746.2401(6)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. It was learned during the investigation the infant room has been watching tv while in care.
Correction deadline
February 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 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: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
During a walk through of the building, it was observed a classroom with 7 students with students under the age of 2. It was brought to the caregivers attention, and turned off while licensing was in the building.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During an inspection, it was observed an 10 month old infant eating a snack at the bucket table without being strapped in. The table did not have any straps in any of the seats.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
During a review of the emergency practice drills, it was observed no fire drills has been conducted since January 29, 2025.
Correction deadline
September 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During a walk through inspection, it was observed in one classroom holes in the wall throughout the room. Photos were taken and reviewed with the director. Compliance was met while licensing was still in the building.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During a walk through of the building, it was observed a 5 month old infant sleeping in a swing. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the child and put them in their crib.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Official code
746.2426(a)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
During a review of files, it was observed no infant feeding instructions were made available.
Correction deadline
June 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 22, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
During an inspection of the building, it was observed 3 infants in their classroom with the tv on for an unknown amount of time. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned the tv off.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Administrative posting
Report finding
During a walk through of the building, none of the classrooms had a posted activity plan.
Correction deadline
June 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
Official code
746.2209
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a walk through of the infant classroom, it was observed one infant sleeping in their crib while being swaddled. The infant does not have a sleep exemption form present at the center and this was corrected at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
Official code
746.2428