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La Petite

5900 PAIGE RD, The Colony, TX 75056-2141

Operation number:
123451- 684
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Denton
Capacity:
120
License effective:
March 24, 1986
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:45 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9726254440
Email:
7545@lapetite.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 35 available inspections for La Petite from September 23, 2021 through August 12, 2026.

14 inspections recorded violations, with 49 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 24, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

Facility condition was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

Five later inspections, from July 8, 2025 through August 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
35

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
49

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
28

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

35 total inspections vs 16 local median in 75056

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.4
Local median
0.78

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
31%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
35%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.44

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: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation is not following the USDA guidelines for when meals are being given. The children were not given a fruit component for lunch.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Official code
746.3301(b)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
One vehicle's first aid kit was missing antiseptic solution. This was corrected at inspection when the antiseptic solution was added.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
Official code
746.5617(a)(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The classrooms were missing emergency evacuation and relocation diagrams posted.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Official code
746.5207(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
One of the vehicle's seats is torn and has the cushion coming out.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
The medication log has not been updated for a child who has been given medication.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.801(7) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Medication Records
Official code
746.801(7)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The acitivity plans were not posted in any of the classrooms.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
Official code
746.401(5)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The menu was not posted and is not being followed.
Correction deadline
June 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
Official code
746.401(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on evidence of the investigation, a caregiver did not use good judgment when yelling and using profanity in the presence of children in care. In addition, a caregiver did not use good judgment when not intervening in a timely manner, while two children got into an altercation that resulted in injuries.
Correction deadline
May 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 29, 2025
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
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Four children's files are missing a health statement.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Five staff are missing the annual 24 hours of training from the last full year.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The wooden border on the playground has nails sticking out in multiple spots. A wire is accessible to children on the playground.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One childs file does not have a health statement.
Correction deadline
October 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
During the inspection, it was determined that the food preparation sink in the infant classroom is being used to hand wash after diaper changes.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Official code
746.2419(8)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the 2 year old classroom, children are not getting the same cots everyday. There is no system in place to ensure kids are getting the same cots.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2023
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)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
For a duration of about 30 minutes, a child with special needs was observed sitting in the same spot, playing with the same toys.
Correction deadline
August 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2202(4) - Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Integrated activities
Official code
746.2202(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During inspection one child walked out of the After school classroom into the director's office without appropriate supervision. During the inspection the director was caring for two children in her office, while doing management duties. During the inspection the caregiver in the PreSchool/Pre-K classroom did not know how many children she had in care, even after using the tools provided by the operation.
Correction deadline
May 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
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)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The caregiver in the After school classroom was observed allowing a child to pull another child's arm and attempting to drag the child back into the classroom, without intervening.
Correction deadline
May 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Official code
746.1205(a)(5)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The director is not ensuring that the operation is in compliance with the minimum standards due to the continued deficiencies being cited.
Correction deadline
May 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation has not entered a person who should be on the controlling persons.
Correction deadline
April 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 4, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(7) - Report Change in Controlling Person
Official code
746.305(a)(7)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
On the younger childrens playground there where two animal broken bikes. On the older children's playground there was a bike with a broken seat.
Correction deadline
March 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A child was observed sleeping infront of the emergency exit.
Correction deadline
March 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Official code
746.2909(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation has not entered a person who should be a designated controlling person.
Correction deadline
March 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(7) - Report Change in Controlling Person
Official code
746.305(a)(7)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The centers first aid kit and the bus first aid kit had expired medication, alchol pads, and first aid cream.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
Official code
746.4003(b)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The children's nap cots in the classrooms were labeled with numbers, but there is not a system in place where children will get the same cot everyday.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 22, 2023
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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three children's files were observed and did not have updated immunizations.
Correction deadline
March 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 22, 2023
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: Administrative posting
Report finding
The menu posted was from the week of February 27, 2023 and has not been updated for the current week of March. This was corrected at inspection by, the current menu for the week of March 2023 being posted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
Official code
746.401(6)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff files were observed and did not have first aid cards on file.
Correction deadline
March 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The center did not have the most recent fire inspection on file to be observed. The last inspection report on file is from August 11, 2021.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Official code
746.801(11)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff files were observed and did not have CPR cards on file.
Correction deadline
March 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The children's product recall form was last signed on June 30, 2021.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(18) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
Official code
746.801(18)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on evidence obtained during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child was neglected as a result of inappropriate supervision.
Correction deadline
April 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
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)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Based on information gathered from the investigation, the 21month to 3-year-old classroom was out of ratio with 1 caregiver and 13 children. The specified age group was 2 years old.
Correction deadline
April 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The director is not ensuring that the operation is in compliance with the minimum standards due to the total number of deficiencies in a two-year period, and repeated incidents where children are left unsupervised.
Correction deadline
April 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not report to Child Care Regulations within the required 48 hour time frame. The incident occurred on 1/27/23 and the operation reported on 1/30/23.
Correction deadline
April 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
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)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not share a copy of the incident report with the parent and did not get it signed.
Correction deadline
April 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver did not actively supervise children on the playground, resulting in a two-year-old child climbing the fence, and leaving the premises. The child was found by a bystander and returned to the operation by law enforcement.
Correction deadline
April 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A tricycle was observed on the playground with a missing wheel. The wheel was found under the play stucture.
Correction deadline
June 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child does not have updated immunizations in the file.
Correction deadline
July 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two children's files are missing hearing and vision.
Correction deadline
July 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Official code
746.603(a)(6)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child's file is missing a signed health statement from the physician.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child is missing immunizations in the file. One child does not have updated immunizations in the file.
Correction deadline
June 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 15, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three children's files are missing hearing and vision.
Correction deadline
June 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 15, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Official code
746.603(a)(6)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operations last health inspection was conducted on 3/31/2021.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
Official code
746.801(12)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Four staff files do not have notarized affidavits.
Correction deadline
June 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Infant feeding schedules have not been completed for the infant classroom.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2022
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
A child was transitioned into another classroom and was not signed in to the caregivers care. The caregiver did not have access to an iPad which is used to track sign in/out in the classroom
Correction deadline
June 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.631(b) - Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
Official code
746.631(b)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
A child was placed at risk when being able to get out from the Pre-K classroom, walk to the school age classroom and walk outside to the gated side of the building . The incident occurred on 5/19/2022 and the parent was notified on 5/20/2022.
Correction deadline
June 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not provide an incident report to the parent within the 48 hours of the incident happening. The incident occurred on 5/19/2022 and the parent signed it on 6/1/2022.
Correction deadline
June 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
It was determined a child was able to get out from Pre-K classroom into the school age classroom and go outside to the gated side of the building and was left unsupervised. The child was found by a parent.
Correction deadline
June 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)