Licensed child care center · public record
Little Diamondbacks Learning Center LLC
Alton, 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
14 deficiencies on the state’s summary
7 high or medium-high risk
August 28, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued November 23, 2022
- Capacity
- 54 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
- 1748367
Where
1001 S Shary Blvd Ste 4
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 |
|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface State’s note: “The diaper changing mat in a toddler room was observed with tears. This created the diaper changing mat to become absorbent and hard to sanitize. Note: This was CORRECTED during inspection as the torn diaper changing mat was replaced.” |
| August 28, 2026 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “The Children's Products Certification form was not current. The CPSC form available for review had a date on 6/16/2025. Note: This was CORRECTED at inspection as a CPSC form was completed and posted.” |
| August 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “A ceiling panel was observed with water stains around it in the pre-k room.” |
| June 8, 2026 | Medium | 746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space State’s note: “Child Care Regulation was not notified before making changes to the infant room space. The infant room was switched with an afterschool room.” |
| September 12, 2025 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “The loose-fill surfacing (shredded rubber) was not maintained at the proper depth of six inches. Areas around the play structure and slide exits had loose fill surfacing measuring 2-3 inches in depth.” |
| September 12, 2025 | Medium High | 746.5315 - Smoke-Detection System Tested State’s note: “The electronic smoke alarm system was not currently tested. The documentation available for review indicated the date of the last inspection was on 7/5/2023 and an inspection is due annually.” |
| September 24, 2024 | Medium | 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained State’s note: “Eight children's files were reviewed. One file is missing health statement and a second file has a food allergy emergency plan that is missing the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction.” |
| November 1, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “Operation has a play-structure surrounded by 3-5 inches of tire mulch.” |
| November 1, 2023 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “Children's Product Safety Certification Form was last signed on 7/14/2022. Note: Provider is signed up to receive email notification for all recalls and signed the form during inspection.” |
| May 3, 2023 | Medium | 746.501(a)(27) - Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Health Checks State’s note: “Operational Policies are missing procedures for conducting health checks.” |
| May 3, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface State’s note: “Diaper changing mats in the infant and toddler rooms are torn.” |
| November 16, 2022 | High | 746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information State’s note: “Binder taken during transportation routes is missing emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for each child being transported. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provided added a copy of the 2nd page of the admission form to the transportation binder.” |
| August 30, 2022 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “One out of six children's records reviewed is missing immunization records.” |
| August 30, 2022 | Medium | 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements State’s note: “One out five staff files reviewed is missing a copy of high school diploma/GED or equivalent.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 5, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 19, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 17, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 1, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 3, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 2, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 16, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 23, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 30, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Little Diamondbacks Learning Center LLC?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 28, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Little Diamondbacks Learning Center LLC have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 1 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 7 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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