Licensed child care center · public record
Lil Farmer's Child Development Center
Alton, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued December 19, 2008
- Capacity
- 82 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:45 AM-06:30 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
- 926106
Where
115 N Alvarado St
Alton, TX 78573
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 |
|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2025 | Medium | 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained State’s note: “2 of 8 childrens records reviewed were missing the child's immunization records. 1 of 8 children records reviewed was missing the child's health statement from a health-care professiona.” |
| March 18, 2025 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “Two caregivers did not have complete annual training. A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 1/18/2024-1/17/2025 on the following topics: Prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment; Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; Administering medication; Preventing…” |
| March 18, 2025 | Medium | 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services State’s note: “The operational policies reviewed were missing information on supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.” |
| April 15, 2024 | Medium | 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children State’s note: “12 children were napping in the entrance/pre-k room with one caregiver. 2 of the 12 children were 0-17 months. 10 of the 12 children were 18 months to 4 years old. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver came back from lunch.” |
| April 5, 2024 | Medium | 746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors State’s note: “No carbon monoxide detector / fire extinguisher checks have been documented for 2024. Per provider, checks have been conducted monthly but were not documented. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider checked the fire extinguisher and CO detectors and documented the check under the Emergency Practices Form.” |
| April 5, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5207(a)(2) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Two Exits from Each Room State’s note: “Emergency Evacuation Diagrams posted in the rooms were not observed with 2 exit routes.” |
| April 5, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age State’s note: “13 children were observed napping in the Pre-K room. The youngest child was 11 months and the oldest child was 4 years old. Note: This was corrected at inspection when infant-age children were transfered to the infant room.” |
| April 5, 2024 | Medium | 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records State’s note: “One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing training certificates for Health and Safety related topics.” |
| May 11, 2023 | Medium | 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained State’s note: “Ten children's files reviewed were reviewed. Three are missing immunization record and one is missing a health statement.” |
| May 11, 2023 | Medium | 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements State’s note: “Seven staff files were reviewed. A caregivers file has an invalid high school diploma or equivalent. A second file is missing copy of foreign high school diploma or equivalent and complete information of translation / equivalency evaluation.” |
| June 24, 2022 | Medium | 746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report State’s note: “Health Inspection Report available for review at the time inspection was conducted on 1/13/2021. Per provider an inspection was conducted at the beginning of 2022 but report could not be located.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- March 17, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 18, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 23, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 15, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 5, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 11, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 6, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 24, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Lil Farmer's Child Development Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 17, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Lil Farmer's Child Development Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 2 medium-high-risk, 9 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.
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