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Little House on the Corner

Lexington, 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
12 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
July 30, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 22, 2024
Capacity
44 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 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
1790881

Where

609 Hale St
Lexington, TX 78947

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 1

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 9, 2026High746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Playground equipment contained standing water. This was corrected at inspection once the water was emptied out of the equipment.”
At the inspection
July 9, 2026High746.1205(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 was a child observed having a restroom break without a caregiver present. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver came into the classroom.”
July 9, 2026
July 9, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “Two classroom ceiling fans had buildup dust. A window was observed broken with sharp edges accesible to children.”
July 31, 2026
August 25, 2025High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation did not have an updated fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 4/26/2024. Note: The fire department was called during the inspection, and noted that they will be out sometime this week.”
September 29, 2025
August 25, 2025Low746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
State’s note: “There were three employee files out of the eight viewed that did not have notarized affidavits on file.”
September 15, 2025
May 21, 2024Medium High746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
State’s note: “There were breast milk packages and sippy cups in the infant refridgerator not labeled with a child's first name and last initial.”
June 4, 2024
May 21, 2024Medium746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
State’s note: “The sleep mats were not labeled with a child's name or number for naptime .”
June 4, 2024
April 23, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “A fire inspection has not been completed for the operation.”
May 7, 2024
April 23, 2024High746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
State’s note: “There were three smoke detectors not working properly during testing. This was corrected at inspection once the smoke detectors were purchased and tested at the operation.”
At the inspection
April 23, 2024High746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
State’s note: “There was one missing carbon monoxide detector in the kithcen area. This was corrected at inspection once a carbon monoxide detector was purchased, installed, and tested.”
At the inspection
April 23, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The outdoor area play equipment contained mildew and standing water inside of the play equipment. The play equipment was observed to have broken sharp pieces. Ant piles were observed in the playground grass areas being used by children in care. Rodent droppings were observed in the bottom drawer of the restroom utilitzed by children in care. The …”
May 7, 2024
April 23, 2024Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “There were no fire drills, severe weather drills, or lock down drills completed for March.”
April 26, 2024

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Little House on the Corner?

Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 30, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Little House on the Corner have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 6 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-risk, 1 low-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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