Licensed child care center · public record
Colonial Farms Day Care
Lytle, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
5 state inspections, last 2 years
15 deficiencies on the state’s summary
13 high or medium-high risk
July 29, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued April 12, 1994
- Capacity
- 130 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:15 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 507879
Where
18471 Ih 35 S
Lytle, TX 78052
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current State’s note: “Four out of ten children's records evaluated were lacking current immunizations on file.” |
| July 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering State’s note: “A child's hands were not washed immediately after having their diaper changed. The child was allowed to join the group of children. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and the child's hands were washed.” |
| July 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area State’s note: “A caregiver did not sanitize the diaper changing area after changing a diaper. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregivier and the diaper changing table was sanitized.” |
| July 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “The loose-fill on the playground where the monkey bars are located was very compacted with grass growing through. The loose-fill was not maintained at the proper depth.” |
| July 22, 2025 | Medium High | 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current State’s note: “Two out of ten children records evaluated had out of date immunizations.” |
| July 22, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “The loose-fill for two monkey bar structures was not maintained to the proper 6 inch depth. There was grass growing through and the loose fill was very compacted.” |
| August 13, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child State’s note: “An employee did not wash their hands in between changing diapers.” |
| August 13, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area State’s note: “The diaper changing surface was not sanitized in between diaper changes for multiple children.” |
| August 13, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands State’s note: “Todder's hands were not washed after diapering.” |
| August 28, 2023 | Medium | 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement State’s note: “Two of ten children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.” |
| July 11, 2023 | High | 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device State’s note: “Two out of seven infants were observed sleeping in a restrictive device. The caregiver promptly removed the infants and placed them in a crib.” |
| June 27, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands State’s note: “Diaper changing was observed, however the infants hands were not washed after diaper changing.” |
| September 19, 2022 | Medium High | 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current State’s note: “Four out of ten children records evaluated lacked an updated immunization record.” |
| November 8, 2021 | Medium | 746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement State’s note: “One of Eleven children's records evaluated did not have a health statement on file.” |
| November 8, 2021 | Medium High | 746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing State’s note: “One caregivers' records reviewed lacked a current CPR and first aid training. The caregiver was observed to be in charge of a classroom unsupervised until the caregiver was placed with a qualified caregiver.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 12, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 22, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- August 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 13, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 19, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 28, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 24, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 11, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 27, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 12, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- September 19, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Colonial Farms Day Care?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 29, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Colonial Farms Day Care have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 15: 1 high-risk, 12 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.
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