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Little Tyke Santa Fe

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

4 state inspections, last 2 years
11 deficiencies on the state’s summary
7 high or medium-high risk
June 17, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 8, 1998
Capacity
116 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 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
537065- 1346

Where

1718 Santa Fe Dr
Weatherford, TX 76086

Deficiencies by risk level

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

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 26, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Caregivers did not execute good judgement by allowing an employee to place a 3-year-old child in a crib and not remove them after knowing it was incorrect.”
August 9, 2024
July 26, 2024Medium746.3319(a)(1) - Meal and Snack Service - Not Hurried
State’s note: “Director failed to allow time for a child to eat after they were served breakfast.”
August 9, 2024
July 26, 2024Medium746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards
State’s note: “Director failed to operate in compliance of the minimum standards that they themselves must enforce, by taking food away from a child and ridiculing a 7-year-old child for having a sipping cup.”
August 9, 2024
July 26, 2024High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Operation was found to have acted cruel and using an unusual punishment by placing a 3-year-old child in a crib in the infant room as punishment.”
August 9, 2024
April 19, 2023High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a parent was not notified immediately of an incident that involved a non-routine situation that placed the child at risk for harm.”
August 1, 2023
April 19, 2023Medium746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
State’s note: “Based on information obtained during a DFPS Investigaton, it was determined that parents were not notified of less serious injuries at pickup.”
August 1, 2023
April 19, 2023High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child causing them to hit their head on a wall.”
August 1, 2023
April 19, 2023Medium746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
State’s note: “Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined the operation did not share an Incident/Illness Report with the parent within 48 hours.”
August 1, 2023
April 19, 2023High746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
State’s note: “Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children at the operation on multiple occasions.”
August 1, 2023
March 3, 2023High746.1205(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: “A caregiver was unaware that a child left the group to go inside to the restroom. Another caregiver found the child alone in the classroom.”
April 14, 2023
August 2, 2022Medium High746.2415(c)(1) - Crib Mattress Cover - Designed for Use in Size and Type of Crib
State’s note: “Mattress cover in the crib was too small and did not fit mattress.”
August 2, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Little Tyke Santa Fe?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 17, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Little Tyke Santa Fe have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 6 high-risk, 1 medium-high-risk, 4 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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