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Little Saints Pre-School

Cuero, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

12 state inspections, last 2 years
69 deficiencies on the state’s summary
58 high or medium-high risk
September 30, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued December 20, 2018
Capacity
85 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
1668904

Where

111 E Alexander St
Cuero, TX 77954

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 17
  • Medium-high 41
  • Medium 10
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 0

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. Showing the newest 25 of 69.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
September 21, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “A caregiver had twelve children in the classroom. The specified age group was two years old, therefore the caregiver was over child/caregiver ratio by one child.”
September 21, 2026
September 9, 2026High746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
State’s note: “A one month old was observed sleeping in the crib with a burp rag covering the infant's legs.”
September 9, 2026
August 31, 2026Medium High746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
State’s note: “RECITE: Two caregivers were observed utilizing their cell phones while caring for a group of children.”
August 31, 2026
August 31, 2026Medium High746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
State’s note: “A television in one of the toddler rooms was not anchored.”
August 31, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “In several of the rooms, including the pre-k, toddler twos, and toddler rooms, the rooms were observed to be very dark and did not allow for proper supervision.”
August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed in a classroom, counted in ratio, but did not have at least eight hours of pre-service training available for review.”
September 1, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium High746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
State’s note: “One of the eight children's files reviewed documented that the child had diagnosed food allergies, but there was no allergy action plan available.”
September 1, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
State’s note: “Six of the eight children's files reviewed were missing information, including admission dates, emergency contact information, healthcare information, emergency care authorization, special care statements, physician-signed health statements, updated immunization records, verification of receipt of the operational policies, and emergency contact information.”
September 1, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium High746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed utilizing their cell phone while caring for a group of sleeping children.”
August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026High746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
State’s note: “One of the eight children's files reviewed did not have a parent's signature of authorization for emergency medical care.”
August 25, 2026
August 25, 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: “Two staff members left their napping groups unaccompanied during the inspection.”
August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
State’s note: “Six of the eight staff files reviewed had BLS certifications and did not include first aid certifications or training certificates.”
September 1, 2026
August 25, 2026Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
State’s note: “Two of the eight caregiver files reviewed did not include a notarized employment affidavit available for review.”
August 28, 2026
May 27, 2026Medium746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
State’s note: “Two children were observed in seats that required safety straps not buckled in.”
May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “Three classrooms that had children under 2 years old present were using the television.”
May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026Medium High746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed utilizing a cell phone watching videos that did not relate to children.”
May 27, 2026
May 22, 2026Medium High746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
State’s note: “There were two recalled poppy pillow loungers in the infant room. NOTE: This was corrected when CCR removed the pillows.”
At the inspection
May 22, 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: “The two year classroom was left unsupervised during naptime.”
May 22, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The rugs in the infant/toddlers room were dirty.”
April 24, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “In one room there was an electrical outlet that was not covered and accessible to children. In the same classroom there was an AC window unit operating that was accessible to children. In a separate classroom there was a portable AC unit operating accessible to children.”
April 22, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “One caregiver was responsible for 21 children. The specified age of the children was 4 years old. One caregiver is allowed to care for 18 children with the specified age of group being 4 years old. The caregiver was over ratio by 3 children.”
April 22, 2026
November 3, 2025High746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
State’s note: “The operational policies lacked #18,20,23,24,26, and 28.”
November 21, 2025
November 3, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “Four out of eight staff files did not have the required 24 hours of training.”
November 21, 2025
October 15, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “Four out of eight staff files did not have the required 24 hours of training.”
October 31, 2025
October 15, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The operations floors, toilets, and sinks were observed dirty.”
October 24, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Little Saints Pre-School?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 30, 2026. 9 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Little Saints Pre-School have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 69: 17 high-risk, 41 medium-high-risk, 10 medium-risk, 1 medium-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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