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Little Loves Learning Academy

16 critical, 32 serious, 4 minor findings across 44 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 17, 2025.

213 N Central Ave Ste 300, Troy, TX 76579 · (254) 938-3018

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At a glance

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

Critical findings16 critical, 32 serious, 4 minor across 36 inspections and 8 investigations (44 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 17, 2025.

Critical16 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious32 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2024Full Permit

Practical6a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 115 places

Texas HHSC operation #1796783 · 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 careyes
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
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
Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 3, 20268 inspections
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- Mar 3, 2026 inspection
- Mar 3, 2026 inspection
- Mar 3, 2026 inspection
- Mar 3, 2026 inspection
- Feb 6, 2026 inspection
- Feb 6, 2026 inspection
- Feb 6, 2026 inspection
- Feb 6, 2026 inspection
Feb 2, 2026Complaint investigation
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that diaper changing equipment was used improperly.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that documentation of special need requirements and special food instructions were not obtained at the time of admission or upon notification.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation was not following the required meal patterns for snacks.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3301(b).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Update Admission Information - Procedure
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation did not currently have a procedure in place for updating admission information.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.609(a).
Feb 2, 2026Complaint investigation
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that documentation of special need requirements and special food instructions were not obtained at the time of admission or upon notification.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation was not following the required meal patterns for snacks.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3301(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that diaper changing equipment was used improperly.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(b).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Update Admission Information - Procedure
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation did not currently have a procedure in place for updating admission information.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.609(a).
Feb 2, 2026Complaint investigation
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation was not following the required meal patterns for snacks.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3301(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that documentation of special need requirements and special food instructions were not obtained at the time of admission or upon notification.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that diaper changing equipment was used improperly.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(b).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Update Admission Information - Procedure
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation did not currently have a procedure in place for updating admission information.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.609(a).
Feb 2, 2026Complaint investigation
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that documentation of special need requirements and special food instructions were not obtained at the time of admission or upon notification.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.605(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation was not following the required meal patterns for snacks.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3301(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that diaper changing equipment was used improperly.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(b).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Update Admission Information - Procedure
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation did not currently have a procedure in place for updating admission information.
  Corrected Feb 27, 2026, verified Mar 3, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.609(a).
2025
Dec 17, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  One caregiver was observed in a classroom with a pending. background check. The staff member was sent home and replaced with an eligible caregiver.
  Corrected Dec 17, 2025, verified Dec 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2026, verified Jan 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(b).
Dec 17, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  One caregiver was observed in a classroom with a pending. background check. The staff member was sent home and replaced with an eligible caregiver.
  Corrected Dec 17, 2025, verified Dec 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2026, verified Jan 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(b).
Dec 17, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  One caregiver was observed in a classroom with a pending. background check. The staff member was sent home and replaced with an eligible caregiver.
  Corrected Dec 17, 2025, verified Dec 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2026, verified Jan 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(b).
Dec 17, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  One caregiver was observed in a classroom with a pending. background check. The staff member was sent home and replaced with an eligible caregiver.
  Corrected Dec 17, 2025, verified Dec 18, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2026, verified Jan 2, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(b).
Nov 10, 2025Complaint investigation
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was not supervised by the director.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1003(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that a staff member did not use good judgment when pulling the arms of a child during play.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
  There was sufficient evidence found through the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was assigned to tasks that did not match their skills or abilities.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1003(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a child injury requiring medical treatment to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not immediately notify parents of a child injury requiring medical treatment.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(1).
Nov 10, 2025Complaint investigation
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was not supervised by the director.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1003(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
  There was sufficient evidence found through the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was assigned to tasks that did not match their skills or abilities.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1003(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that a staff member did not use good judgment when pulling the arms of a child during play.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a child injury requiring medical treatment to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not immediately notify parents of a child injury requiring medical treatment.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(1).
Nov 10, 2025Complaint investigation
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
  There was sufficient evidence found through the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was assigned to tasks that did not match their skills or abilities.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1003(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was not supervised by the director.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1003(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that a staff member did not use good judgment when pulling the arms of a child during play.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a child injury requiring medical treatment to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not immediately notify parents of a child injury requiring medical treatment.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(1).
Nov 10, 2025Complaint investigation
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that a staff member did not use good judgment when pulling the arms of a child during play.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was not supervised by the director.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1003(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
  There was sufficient evidence found through the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was assigned to tasks that did not match their skills or abilities.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1003(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a child injury requiring medical treatment to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not immediately notify parents of a child injury requiring medical treatment.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 17, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.307(b)(1).
May 28, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  Two partial first aid kits were observed to have expired supplies dated in 2024.
  Corrected Jun 4, 2025, verified Jun 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4003(b).
May 28, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  Two partial first aid kits were observed to have expired supplies dated in 2024.
  Corrected Jun 4, 2025, verified Jun 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4003(b).
May 28, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  Two partial first aid kits were observed to have expired supplies dated in 2024.
  Corrected Jun 4, 2025, verified Jun 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4003(b).
May 28, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  Two partial first aid kits were observed to have expired supplies dated in 2024.
  Corrected Jun 4, 2025, verified Jun 2, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4003(b).
2024
Nov 14, 2024 to Dec 3, 20248 inspections
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Oct 28, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  One classroom was observed to be out of child/caregiver ratio with 5 infants, 0-11 months old, in a classroom with one caregiver. An additional caregiver was added during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 28, 2024, verified Nov 14, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Oct 28, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  One classroom was observed to be out of child/caregiver ratio with 5 infants, 0-11 months old, in a classroom with one caregiver. An additional caregiver was added during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 28, 2024, verified Nov 14, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Oct 28, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  One classroom was observed to be out of child/caregiver ratio with 5 infants, 0-11 months old, in a classroom with one caregiver. An additional caregiver was added during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 28, 2024, verified Nov 14, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Oct 28, 2024Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  One classroom was observed to be out of child/caregiver ratio with 5 infants, 0-11 months old, in a classroom with one caregiver. An additional caregiver was added during the inspection.
  Corrected Oct 28, 2024, verified Nov 14, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
May 31, 2024 to Sep 23, 20248 inspections
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