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Chiefs Little Tots

8 critical, 20 serious findings across 20 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 18, 2024.

309 S Glendale St, Hallettsville, TX 77964 · (361) 798-1106

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Critical findings8 critical, 20 serious, 0 minor across 16 inspections and 4 investigations (20 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 18, 2024.

Critical8 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious20 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2013Full Permit

Practical7:30a–5:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 12 places

Texas HHSC operation #1415026 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providedyes
Snacks providedyes
Before-school carenot listed
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in careyes
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesnot listed

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

2025
Jun 28, 2025 to Nov 10, 20258 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 10, 2025 inspection
- Nov 10, 2025 inspection
- Nov 10, 2025 inspection
- Nov 10, 2025 inspection
- Jul 1, 2025 inspection
- Jul 1, 2025 inspection
- Jul 1, 2025 inspection
- Jul 1, 2025 inspection
- Jun 28, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 28, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 28, 2025 complaint investigation
- Jun 28, 2025 complaint investigation
2024
Dec 18, 2024Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A person was present at the operation without a background check.
  Corrected Dec 18, 2024, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  Two out of four children files lacked current immunizations.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  The primary caregiver had a total of 19 hours. She lacked 11 hours of annual training hours.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Three infant feeding schedules were not updated for the month of December.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation did not conduct a fire drill in under 3 minutes for the month of November.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Dec 18, 2024Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  Two out of four children files lacked current immunizations.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.613(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A person was present at the operation without a background check.
  Corrected Dec 18, 2024, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Three infant feeding schedules were not updated for the month of December.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  The primary caregiver had a total of 19 hours. She lacked 11 hours of annual training hours.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation did not conduct a fire drill in under 3 minutes for the month of November.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Dec 18, 2024Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A person was present at the operation without a background check.
  Corrected Dec 18, 2024, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  Two out of four children files lacked current immunizations.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  The primary caregiver had a total of 19 hours. She lacked 11 hours of annual training hours.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation did not conduct a fire drill in under 3 minutes for the month of November.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Three infant feeding schedules were not updated for the month of December.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(b).
Dec 18, 2024Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A person was present at the operation without a background check.
  Corrected Dec 18, 2024, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Immunizations
  Two out of four children files lacked current immunizations.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.613(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation did not conduct a fire drill in under 3 minutes for the month of November.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  Three infant feeding schedules were not updated for the month of December.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  The primary caregiver had a total of 19 hours. She lacked 11 hours of annual training hours.
  Corrected Jan 3, 2025, verified Jan 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(a).
Jan 23, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operation was lacking the following required operational policies: (8)Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity, (5) Discipline and guidance policy, (6) Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old, (12) emergency preparedness plan .
  Corrected Feb 2, 2024, verified Feb 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.501(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  The operation allowed two children to fall asleep with sippy cups. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection when the cups were removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2405(4)(C).
Jan 23, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  The operation allowed two children to fall asleep with sippy cups. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection when the cups were removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2405(4)(C).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operation was lacking the following required operational policies: (8)Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity, (5) Discipline and guidance policy, (6) Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old, (12) emergency preparedness plan .
  Corrected Feb 2, 2024, verified Feb 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.501(8).
Jan 23, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operation was lacking the following required operational policies: (8)Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity, (5) Discipline and guidance policy, (6) Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old, (12) emergency preparedness plan .
  Corrected Feb 2, 2024, verified Feb 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.501(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  The operation allowed two children to fall asleep with sippy cups. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection when the cups were removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2405(4)(C).
Jan 23, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operation was lacking the following required operational policies: (8)Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity, (5) Discipline and guidance policy, (6) Safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old, (12) emergency preparedness plan .
  Corrected Feb 2, 2024, verified Feb 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.501(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
  The operation allowed two children to fall asleep with sippy cups. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection when the cups were removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2405(4)(C).

Show 12 older visits, not counted above

2023
Feb 28, 2023 to Feb 28, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Feb 28, 2023 inspection
- Feb 28, 2023 inspection
- Feb 28, 2023 inspection
- Feb 28, 2023 inspection
Feb 21, 2023Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
  One infant was observed in a stroller for longer than 15 minutes.
  Corrected Feb 21, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
  Two caregivers did not have current SIDS.
  Corrected Mar 7, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  The outdoor play areas grass was not cut and their was a lysol can on the counter accessible to children.
  Corrected Feb 22, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Two children file lacked current and up to date immunization record.
  Corrected Feb 24, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Standard 747.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Four children under the age of two were watching television.
  Corrected Feb 21, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
Feb 21, 2023Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
  One infant was observed in a stroller for longer than 15 minutes.
  Corrected Feb 21, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Two children file lacked current and up to date immunization record.
  Corrected Feb 24, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Standard 747.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
  Two caregivers did not have current SIDS.
  Corrected Mar 7, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  The outdoor play areas grass was not cut and their was a lysol can on the counter accessible to children.
  Corrected Feb 22, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Four children under the age of two were watching television.
  Corrected Feb 21, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
Feb 21, 2023Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
  One infant was observed in a stroller for longer than 15 minutes.
  Corrected Feb 21, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  The outdoor play areas grass was not cut and their was a lysol can on the counter accessible to children.
  Corrected Feb 22, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
  Two caregivers did not have current SIDS.
  Corrected Mar 7, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Two children file lacked current and up to date immunization record.
  Corrected Feb 24, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Standard 747.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Four children under the age of two were watching television.
  Corrected Feb 21, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
Feb 21, 2023Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
  One infant was observed in a stroller for longer than 15 minutes.
  Corrected Feb 21, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2317(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  Four children under the age of two were watching television.
  Corrected Feb 21, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2105(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Two children file lacked current and up to date immunization record.
  Corrected Feb 24, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Standard 747.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  The outdoor play areas grass was not cut and their was a lysol can on the counter accessible to children.
  Corrected Feb 22, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.3501.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
  Two caregivers did not have current SIDS.
  Corrected Mar 7, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.1309(c).
2022
Mar 15, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  One child's record reviewed did not have the completed health statement on file available for review at the time of my inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  One child's record reveiwed did not have the complete designated contact information complete on the admission form at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One child's record reviewed did not have the latest immunization record on file available for review at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
Mar 15, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One child's record reviewed did not have the latest immunization record on file available for review at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  One child's record reveiwed did not have the complete designated contact information complete on the admission form at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  One child's record reviewed did not have the completed health statement on file available for review at the time of my inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
Mar 15, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  One child's record reveiwed did not have the complete designated contact information complete on the admission form at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One child's record reviewed did not have the latest immunization record on file available for review at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  One child's record reviewed did not have the completed health statement on file available for review at the time of my inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
Mar 15, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  One child's record reveiwed did not have the complete designated contact information complete on the admission form at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.605(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Health Statement
  One child's record reviewed did not have the completed health statement on file available for review at the time of my inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One child's record reviewed did not have the latest immunization record on file available for review at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Mar 22, 2022, verified Mar 31, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.603(a)(4).

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