Licensed child care center · public record
Lil School House
Buffalo Gap, 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 November 15, 2019
- Capacity
- 43 children
- Ages served
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 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
- 1692233
Where
2081 Fm 89
Buffalo Gap, TX 79508
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 |
|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2026 | High | 746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling State’s note: “Based on the information obtained through investigation, it was determined that an employee yells at children when disciplining children in care.” |
| April 19, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation it was determined that children are withheld their milk and water after playing outside, until they have eaten at least half of their lunch.” |
| July 19, 2023 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “A can of Glade air freshener was observed in the restroom and accessible to children in care. The restroom is used by children in care. This was corrected at inspection when the air freshener was removed and placed out of the readch of children.” |
| July 19, 2023 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “A caregiver and the Director was lacking annual training in required topics.” |
| May 22, 2023 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver spanked a child in effort to discipline the child. It was also determined that a caregiver threatened corporal punishment with a spatula towards children in care.” |
| May 22, 2023 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver lacked good judgment when sleeping during naptime while under caregiver duties.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- May 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 19, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- March 4, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 6, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- March 27, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 4, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 2, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 19, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 20, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 25, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 22, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- March 30, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 16, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Lil School House?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 28, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Lil School House have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 6: 4 high-risk, 1 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.
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