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Little Lotus Preschool

12 critical, 20 serious findings across 32 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jul 31, 2026.

1607 High Chaparral Dr, Leander, TX 78641 · (512) 907-0789

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At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsLeander licensed centers, n=44

Critical findings12 critical, 20 serious, 0 minor across 20 inspections and 12 investigations (32 visits). Most recent critical: Jul 31, 2026.

Critical12 vs median 0

48% of centers have at least one

Serious20 vs median 8

68% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2025Initial

Practical7:20a–5:45pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 56 places

Texas HHSC operation #1825579 · 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.

2026
Jul 31, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  While conducting a walkthrough of the operation. A staff member did not have required background check.
  Corrected Aug 2, 2026, verified Aug 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Jul 31, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  While conducting a walkthrough of the operation. A staff member did not have required background check.
  Corrected Aug 2, 2026, verified Aug 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Jul 31, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  While conducting a walkthrough of the operation. A staff member did not have required background check.
  Corrected Aug 2, 2026, verified Aug 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
Jul 31, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  While conducting a walkthrough of the operation. A staff member did not have required background check.
  Corrected Aug 2, 2026, verified Aug 10, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
May 1, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The last fire drill was conducted on 01/22/2026
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  The operation did not have insurance.
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.203(2).
May 1, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The last fire drill was conducted on 01/22/2026
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  The operation did not have insurance.
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.203(2).
May 1, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The last fire drill was conducted on 01/22/2026
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  The operation did not have insurance.
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.203(2).
May 1, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
  The operation did not have insurance.
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.203(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The last fire drill was conducted on 01/22/2026
  Corrected May 8, 2026, verified May 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5205(1).
Feb 2, 2026 to Feb 2, 20264 inspections
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Jan 26, 2026Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation admitted that they did not get the parents permission to show the video to another parent before showing the video.
  Corrected Mar 2, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Standard 746.521(8).
Jan 26, 2026Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation admitted that they did not get the parents permission to show the video to another parent before showing the video.
  Corrected Mar 2, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Standard 746.521(8).
Jan 26, 2026Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation admitted that they did not get the parents permission to show the video to another parent before showing the video.
  Corrected Mar 2, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Standard 746.521(8).
Jan 26, 2026Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Parent right to review video recordings of alleged incident of abuse or neglect involving parent child
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The operation admitted that they did not get the parents permission to show the video to another parent before showing the video.
  Corrected Mar 2, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Standard 746.521(8).
2025
Dec 9, 2025 to Dec 9, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 9, 2025 inspection
- Dec 9, 2025 inspection
- Dec 9, 2025 inspection
- Dec 9, 2025 inspection
Dec 7, 2025Self-reported incident
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was video evidence to support that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by "popping" a child in the chest to get the child's attention. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 31, 2025, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. There was video evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm inappropriately in the classroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 31, 2025, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Dec 7, 2025Self-reported incident
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was video evidence to support that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by "popping" a child in the chest to get the child's attention. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 31, 2025, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. There was video evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm inappropriately in the classroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 31, 2025, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Dec 7, 2025Self-reported incident
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. There was video evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm inappropriately in the classroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 31, 2025, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was video evidence to support that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by "popping" a child in the chest to get the child's attention. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 31, 2025, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
Dec 7, 2025Self-reported incident
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegation and found to be deficient. There was video evidence to support that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm inappropriately in the classroom. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 31, 2025, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the self-reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was video evidence to support that a caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by "popping" a child in the chest to get the child's attention. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
  Corrected Dec 31, 2025, verified Jan 7, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
Nov 26, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The parents were provided with an old copy of the parent handbook and were not provided with an updated copy when items were added.
  Corrected Dec 15, 2025, verified Dec 19, 2025. Standard 746.503.
Nov 26, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The parents were provided with an old copy of the parent handbook and were not provided with an updated copy when items were added.
  Corrected Dec 15, 2025, verified Dec 19, 2025. Standard 746.503.
Nov 26, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The parents were provided with an old copy of the parent handbook and were not provided with an updated copy when items were added.
  Corrected Dec 15, 2025, verified Dec 19, 2025. Standard 746.503.
Nov 26, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
  This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. The parents were provided with an old copy of the parent handbook and were not provided with an updated copy when items were added.
  Corrected Dec 15, 2025, verified Dec 19, 2025. Standard 746.503.
Nov 3, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operational policies were reviewed and missing the following: suspension and expulsion policy, promotion of indoor and outdoor activities, parents rights, emergency preparedness plan, access to the adult chair, special needs policy.
  Corrected Nov 5, 2025, verified Nov 3, 2025. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
Nov 3, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operational policies were reviewed and missing the following: suspension and expulsion policy, promotion of indoor and outdoor activities, parents rights, emergency preparedness plan, access to the adult chair, special needs policy.
  Corrected Nov 5, 2025, verified Nov 3, 2025. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
Nov 3, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operational policies were reviewed and missing the following: suspension and expulsion policy, promotion of indoor and outdoor activities, parents rights, emergency preparedness plan, access to the adult chair, special needs policy.
  Corrected Nov 5, 2025, verified Nov 3, 2025. Standard 746.501(a)(18).
Nov 3, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  The operational policies were reviewed and missing the following: suspension and expulsion policy, promotion of indoor and outdoor activities, parents rights, emergency preparedness plan, access to the adult chair, special needs policy.
  Corrected Nov 5, 2025, verified Nov 3, 2025. Standard 746.501(a)(18).

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