Licensed child care center · public record
Little Cherub Learning Center
Helotes, 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 February 26, 2014
- Capacity
- 91 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 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
- 1523183
Where
12840 N. Fm 1560
Helotes, TX 78023
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 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap State’s note: “The use zone of the slide structure and a climbing structure overlap one another.” |
| April 21, 2026 | High | 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher State’s note: “The fire extinguisher in the van was not secured in one of the vans.” |
| April 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface State’s note: “The changing table pad in the twos room was observed to be ripped in a few places, making the pad absorbent and unable to be properly sanitized.” |
| April 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR State’s note: “Two caregivers dd not have current CPR/First aid certifications that met requirements of hands-on skill based instruction.” |
| April 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System State’s note: “Only 29 of the 41 children in care were signed in for the day. Noted: this was corrected during the inspection when arrival times were added to the sign in sheets.” |
| May 9, 2025 | Medium High | 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current State’s note: “Three out of ten children records did not have current immunizations.” |
| May 9, 2025 | Medium | 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission State’s note: “Three out of ten children files were missing the health statement on their enrollment form.” |
| June 17, 2024 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “A caregiver did not exercise good judgment when she failed to notify the director or assistant director of an injury that occurred in the classroom until over 5 hours after the incident occurred.” |
| February 27, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children State’s note: “A caregiver reported carrying a child "like a football" because he did not want to lay down for naptime. This action caused an injury to the child's face.” |
| June 21, 2022 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “One child, age 9 mos, was missing their 2nd and 3rd PCV vaccination. One child, 22 months, was missing their 4th DtAP, 4th PCV, MMR and Varicella vaccinations.” |
| June 21, 2022 | Medium High | 746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released State’s note: “The operation's Emergency Preparedness Plan did not contain information regarding continuity of care regarding the children at their designated relocation area.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- April 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 23, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- May 9, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 17, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- August 15, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 17, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- May 9, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 27, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- May 16, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 21, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 4, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Little Cherub Learning Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 21, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Little Cherub Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 2 high-risk, 7 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.
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