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Lil' Einstein Learning Center

Columbus, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

6 state inspections, last 2 years
6 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
October 15, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 2, 2022
Capacity
178 children
Ages served
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:45 AM-05:45 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
1725793

Where

1217 Walnut St
Columbus, TX 78934

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 24, 2025High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “There is sufficient evidence to prove that a child was able to exit the licensed space unsupervised.”
August 6, 2025
January 8, 2024Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “Two children did not have an immunization record on file.”
At the inspection
August 11, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “One caregiver was tasked with supervision of 18 children with a specified age group of three years; the group was over ratio by three children. Note: the director was prompted to include an additional caregiver in the group during the inspection.”
At the inspection
November 1, 2021High746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
State’s note: “The list of children being transported by the operation from school to center inaccuarately documents the children's pick up time.”
November 10, 2021
November 1, 2021High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Staff tasked with transporting children exceeded the vehicle capacity in lieu of multiple trips to safely accommodate children requiring transport from school to center.”
December 29, 2021
November 1, 2021Medium High746.5607(a) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Must Use for Each Child in When Transporting and be Properly Installed
State’s note: “Age appropriate child restraint safety devices were not in use for each child during transport.”
December 29, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Lil' Einstein Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 15, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Lil' Einstein Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 6: 3 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 1 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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