Lil' Munchkins Child Care Center

Medium risk Caregivers' annual training must cover the topics the state requires, and be documented.

State rule 746.1309(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training- Required Content"

Inspector's note: Three out of four files evaluated did not have Handling Hazardous Materials training available for review.

Corrected Sep 24, 2026, verified by the state Oct 16, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation was delinquent on its Texas franchise tax.

State rule 745.247 (licensing rules for every operation): "Franchise Tax Delinquent"

Inspector's note: According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.

Corrected Jul 28, 2026, verified by the state Jul 23, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk The operation must report its number of employees to the state.

State rule 746.303(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Number of Employees"

Inspector's note: The operation did not report the number of employees who left from the prior year by 01/15/26.

Corrected Jan 20, 2026, verified by the state Jan 16, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers for the number and ages of children in the group (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1601 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children"

Inspector's note: At time of inspection, infant class had five children to one caregiver, specified age group was eleven months. Class was out of ratio by one child. This was corrected at inspection as a second caregiver was placed in the class.

Corrected Oct 24, 2025, verified by the state Nov 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: At time of inspection, cleaning solutions were observed at children's reach. At time of inspection, diaper creams were observed in children's reach. At time of inspection, a potty chair was observed to not be sanitized. This was corrected during inspection.

Corrected Jun 24, 2025, verified by the state Jul 15, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers for the number and ages of children in the group (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1601 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children"

Inspector's note: The Twos room had 12 children with one caregiver. The specified age group was two. This was corrected at inspection when a child was moved to another room.

Corrected Apr 17, 2025, verified by the state May 8, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The director must operate the center in compliance with the minimum standards.

State rule 746.1003(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance"

Inspector's note: The director was aware of a child being left unsupervised in a transportation van and chose not to report the incident to Child Care Regulation.

Corrected Feb 11, 2025, verified by the state Mar 10, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Employees and caregivers must show competence, good judgment and self-control.

State rule 746.1201(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver exercised poor judgment when the caregiver, at the time of transportation pick up, did not verify with either the parent or school whether a child went home sick from school that day.

Corrected Feb 11, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Employees and caregivers must make sure no child is abused, neglected or exploited.

State rule 746.1201(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited"

Inspector's note: This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.

Corrected Feb 11, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The operation must report to the state any situation that places children at risk.

State rule 746.305(a)(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Situation Placing Children at Risk"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, the operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation within the required 48 hours of a child being left unsupervised in a transportation van.

Corrected Feb 11, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Parents must be told about a situation that placed their child at risk.

State rule 746.307(b)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, the operation did not complete an accident report for a child who was left unsupervised in a transportation van within 48 hours of the incident occurring.

Corrected Feb 24, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children

State rule 746.5605(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, the caregiver did not account for all the children in the transportation van prior to exiting the vehicle.

Corrected Feb 11, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

State rule 746.5605(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, a child was left unsupervised in a locked van for 2 hours.

Corrected Feb 11, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The driver or another employee must walk through the vehicle to check that no child is left.

State rule 746.5625(d)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation and observation of the caregiver re-enacting transportation procedures, it was determined the caregiver did not walk to the back of the van to ensure there were no children in the last seat.

Corrected Feb 11, 2025, verified by the state Feb 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Employees, caregivers and directors must have pediatric first aid training (with rescue breathing and choking).

State rule 746.1301(a)(3)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing"

Inspector's note: Two of ten staff files audited did not have first aid training.

Corrected Jan 23, 2025, verified by the state Jan 23, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Employees, caregivers and directors must have pediatric CPR training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(4)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR"

Inspector's note: Two of ten staff files audited did not have CPR training.

Corrected Jan 23, 2025, verified by the state Jan 23, 2025.

Medium-high risk Floors, ceilings and walls must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean"

Inspector's note: A wall in the Pre-K room had peeling paint and exposed drywall.

Corrected Jan 23, 2025, verified by the state Jan 23, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each employee's file must show the employee meets the state's requirements.

State rule 746.901(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements"

Inspector's note: One of ten staff files audited did not have proof of educational requirements.

Corrected Feb 13, 2025, verified by the state Feb 11, 2025.

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2985).

State rule 746.901(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)"

Inspector's note: Two of ten staff files audited did not have affidavits on file.

Corrected Jan 23, 2025, verified by the state Jan 23, 2025.