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Little Jays Learning Center

3031 DEPOT ST, Needville, TX 77461

Operation number:
854722
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Fort Bend
Capacity:
101
License effective:
March 29, 2006
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9797935500
Email:
shelley@littlejays.net
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 14 available inspections for Little Jays Learning Center from August 13, 2021 through September 29, 2025.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 29, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
14

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 11 local median in Fort Bend County

Compared to 322 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.14
Local median
0.66

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
27%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
36%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.12

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.

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Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
The operational policies were lacking of the parent's rights information. Form 2987 was not available neither.
Correction deadline
October 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Official code
746.501(a)(20)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policies were lacking of the promotion of indoor and outdoor activities.
Correction deadline
October 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The infant feeding instructions for three children were not updated.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The playground area does not have propper 6 inches of the shredder rubber material instaled.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation is being cited by assessment because the operation failed to report the number of employees left the childcare center by the previous calendar year 2024.
Correction deadline
January 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has not complete their children product certification since 02/01/2022.
Correction deadline
July 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have proof that fire drills were conducted for November and December.
Correction deadline
February 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
Official code
746.801(10)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child did not have the most updated immunization record on file at the operation. This was corrected when the immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have proof of utilization of a monthly maintence checklist for November and December 2022.
Correction deadline
February 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
746.4751(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during a DFPS investigation to prove that the operation did not report to Child Care Regulations a situation in which a caregiver left an infant unsupervised in a room and injuries occurred.
Correction deadline
August 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during a DFPS investigation to prove that a caregiver left an infant unsupervised in a crib in another room.
Correction deadline
August 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Sufficient evidence was found during a DFPS investigation to prove that a caregiver did not obtain all hours of training as required during the most recently completed training year.
Correction deadline
August 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
There was sufficient found during a DFPS investigation to prove that a caregiver saw blood in the crib and did not notify parents upon pick up.
Correction deadline
August 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Sufficient proof was found as part of the investigation that the director did not ensure employees were compliant with minimum standards when a caregiver did not have current annual training and left a child unsupervised.
Correction deadline
October 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards
Official code
746.1003(2)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that neglect occurred at the operation.
Correction deadline
October 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
An individual was observed at the operation during a DFPS investigation without an eligible background check being submitted. Further information was obtained that the individual had been used in a caregiver role prior to receiving a notice of eligibility.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 8, 2021
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