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Nini's Nest

4 serious findings across 12 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Dec 10, 2025.

203 River Oak St, Lufkin, TX 75901 · (936) 366-4680

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsLufkin licensed centers, n=34

Serious findings0 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 12 inspections and 0 investigations (12 visits). Most recent serious: Dec 10, 2025.

Critical0 vs median 0

47% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 7

74% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 1999Full Permit

Practical6:30a–5:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 12 places

Texas HHSC operation #415721 · 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 providednot listed
Snacks providednot listed
Before-school carenot listed
After-school carenot listed
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time carenot listed
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

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
Dec 10, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation had not conducted a fire drill since 10/25/25. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the Director conducting a fire drill.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Dec 10, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation had not conducted a fire drill since 10/25/25. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the Director conducting a fire drill.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Dec 10, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation had not conducted a fire drill since 10/25/25. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the Director conducting a fire drill.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Dec 10, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  The operation had not conducted a fire drill since 10/25/25. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the Director conducting a fire drill.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
Jan 8, 2025 to Jan 8, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
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- Jan 8, 2025 inspection
2024
Jan 17, 2024 to Jan 17, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jan 17, 2024 inspection
- Jan 17, 2024 inspection
- Jan 17, 2024 inspection
- Jan 17, 2024 inspection

Show 8 older visits, not counted above

2023
Feb 27, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  A fire drill has not been done since August 2022. The Primary Caregiver corrected this at the time of the inspection by having a fire drill during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  There was one infant feeding instruction that had not been updated. The Primary Caregiver is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
  Corrected Mar 1, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(a).
Feb 27, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  A fire drill has not been done since August 2022. The Primary Caregiver corrected this at the time of the inspection by having a fire drill during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  There was one infant feeding instruction that had not been updated. The Primary Caregiver is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
  Corrected Mar 1, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(a).
Feb 27, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  A fire drill has not been done since August 2022. The Primary Caregiver corrected this at the time of the inspection by having a fire drill during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  There was one infant feeding instruction that had not been updated. The Primary Caregiver is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
  Corrected Mar 1, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(a).
Feb 27, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  A fire drill has not been done since August 2022. The Primary Caregiver corrected this at the time of the inspection by having a fire drill during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.5005(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  There was one infant feeding instruction that had not been updated. The Primary Caregiver is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
  Corrected Mar 1, 2023, verified Feb 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 747.2321(a).
2022
Mar 3, 2022 to Mar 3, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Mar 3, 2022 inspection
- Mar 3, 2022 inspection
- Mar 3, 2022 inspection
- Mar 3, 2022 inspection

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