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Lil Tiger's Playhouse

12 critical findings across 40 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 22, 2025.

157 W Lubbock St, Slaton, TX 79364 · (806) 728-0070

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At a glance

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

Critical findings12 critical, 0 serious, 0 minor across 28 inspections and 12 investigations (40 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 22, 2025.

Critical12 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious0 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2017Full Permit

Practical7a–5:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 45 places

Texas HHSC operation #1633089 · 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 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.

2026
Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 17, 20268 inspections
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- Feb 17, 2026 inspection
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- Jan 2, 2026 inspection
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2025
Dec 22, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Evidence obtained during the investigation shows that an employee of the operation did not use good judgement or self-control when they held on to and pulled a child's arm in an attempt to remove the child from the parents' arms while the parent was attempting to leave with the child.
  Corrected Feb 3, 2026, verified Feb 17, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Dec 22, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Evidence obtained during the investigation shows that an employee of the operation did not use good judgement or self-control when they held on to and pulled a child's arm in an attempt to remove the child from the parents' arms while the parent was attempting to leave with the child.
  Corrected Feb 3, 2026, verified Feb 17, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Dec 22, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Evidence obtained during the investigation shows that an employee of the operation did not use good judgement or self-control when they held on to and pulled a child's arm in an attempt to remove the child from the parents' arms while the parent was attempting to leave with the child.
  Corrected Feb 3, 2026, verified Feb 17, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Dec 22, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  Evidence obtained during the investigation shows that an employee of the operation did not use good judgement or self-control when they held on to and pulled a child's arm in an attempt to remove the child from the parents' arms while the parent was attempting to leave with the child.
  Corrected Feb 3, 2026, verified Feb 17, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
Oct 15, 2025 to Nov 19, 20258 inspections and 1 investigation
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- Oct 27, 2025 inspection
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- Oct 15, 2025 complaint investigation
Oct 15, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  It was found during the investigation that caregivers left children alone inside of a classroom while the children were napping.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  It was found during the investigation that staff inappropriately disciplined children by using their hands to hit children.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
Oct 15, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  It was found during the investigation that caregivers left children alone inside of a classroom while the children were napping.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  It was found during the investigation that staff inappropriately disciplined children by using their hands to hit children.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 15, 20252 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 15, 2025 complaint investigation
- Oct 15, 2025 complaint investigation
Oct 15, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  It was found during the investigation that staff inappropriately disciplined children by using their hands to hit children.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  It was found during the investigation that caregivers left children alone inside of a classroom while the children were napping.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
Oct 15, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
  It was found during the investigation that staff inappropriately disciplined children by using their hands to hit children.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
  It was found during the investigation that caregivers left children alone inside of a classroom while the children were napping.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 19, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(5).
Oct 13, 2025 to Oct 15, 20254 inspections and 1 investigation
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- Oct 15, 2025 complaint investigation
- Oct 13, 2025 inspection
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2024
Oct 29, 2024 to Oct 29, 20244 inspections
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2023
Nov 16, 2023 to Nov 16, 20234 inspections
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Show 12 older visits, not counted above

Jul 27, 2023 to Jul 27, 20234 inspections
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2022
Nov 28, 2022Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
  During the inspection it was observed that the last fire inspection was conducted on 3/22/2021.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2022, verified Dec 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  A monthly ground checklist was not available for review during the inspection. Corrected during inspection as director completed the form dated 11/28/2022.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.801(8).
Nov 28, 2022Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
  During the inspection it was observed that the last fire inspection was conducted on 3/22/2021.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2022, verified Dec 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  A monthly ground checklist was not available for review during the inspection. Corrected during inspection as director completed the form dated 11/28/2022.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.801(8).
Nov 28, 2022Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
  During the inspection it was observed that the last fire inspection was conducted on 3/22/2021.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2022, verified Dec 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(11).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  A monthly ground checklist was not available for review during the inspection. Corrected during inspection as director completed the form dated 11/28/2022.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.801(8).
Nov 28, 2022Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  A monthly ground checklist was not available for review during the inspection. Corrected during inspection as director completed the form dated 11/28/2022.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.801(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
  During the inspection it was observed that the last fire inspection was conducted on 3/22/2021.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2022, verified Dec 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(11).
2021
Dec 30, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  2 out of 6 immunization records reviewed did not have verification of being up to date or have exemption or exception at admission and current shots.
  Corrected Jan 6, 2022, verified Jan 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Dec 30, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  2 out of 6 immunization records reviewed did not have verification of being up to date or have exemption or exception at admission and current shots.
  Corrected Jan 6, 2022, verified Jan 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Dec 30, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  2 out of 6 immunization records reviewed did not have verification of being up to date or have exemption or exception at admission and current shots.
  Corrected Jan 6, 2022, verified Jan 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Dec 30, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  2 out of 6 immunization records reviewed did not have verification of being up to date or have exemption or exception at admission and current shots.
  Corrected Jan 6, 2022, verified Jan 6, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).

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