Lil' Cats Child Development Center
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
17 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 1, 2026
Latest inspection
February 24, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 1, 2026
- Provider
- Lil' Cats Child Development Center
- License number
- 1812640
- Location
- 120 CENTRAL AVE, Harleton, TX 75651
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 17 inspections, last inspected February 24, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
72
Total Violations
Feb 24, 2026
Last Inspection
52
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (72)
Four employee files were reviewed. Employee #1 is missing a photo id, cpr/1st aid card, and notarized affidavit of employment. Employee #2 is missing a hire date and a notarized affidavit of employment. Employee #3 is missing a photo id and cpr/1st aid card.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-07
Four children's files were reviewed. Child #3 does not have a signed parent's rights form. Child #4 Is missing an address for the emergency contact and a health statement from page 4 is not checked and signed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-14
Four children's files were reviewed. Child #3 does not have a signed parent's rights form. Child #4 Is missing an address for the emergency contact and a health statement from page 4 is not checked and signed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-14
Four children's files were reviewed. Child #3 does not have a signed parent's rights form. Child #4 Is missing an address for the emergency contact and a health statement from page 4 is not checked and signed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-14
Four employee files were reviewed. Employee #1 is missing a photo id, cpr/1st aid card, and notarized affidavit of employment. Employee #2 is missing a hire date and a notarized affidavit of employment. Employee #3 is missing a photo id and cpr/1st aid card.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-07
Four employee files were reviewed. Employee #1 is missing a photo id, cpr/1st aid card, and notarized affidavit of employment. Employee #2 is missing a hire date and a notarized affidavit of employment. Employee #3 is missing a photo id and cpr/1st aid card.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-07
During inspection the infant rooom was too dark and my eyes had to adjust. A current was opened to provide more light.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection the infant rooom was too dark and my eyes had to adjust. A current was opened to provide more light.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection the infant rooom was too dark and my eyes had to adjust. A current was opened to provide more light.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection the infant room was left unsupervised with sleeping infants with the door closed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During the inspection it was found that the director has not enrolled in any classes to complete business management training for her ceritifcate and is not fullfilling the role of director as she is required to be in a classroom all day. The records and required documents are not maintained.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During the inspection it was found that the operation does not have any current enrollment forms for the children including shot records, emergency medical treatment permission, etc.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
The records were not available during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
Naptime ratios require that all classrooms with children be supervised with a caregiver in the room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection, current staff do not have a peronnel file showing hire dates, birthdate, graduation info, that handbooks have been reviewed and that orientation was completed. There are no training certificates available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
During inspection at naptime there were two teachers in the building each supervising a group of children and an additional person was not in the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
The record was not available at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
During inspection it was found that the permit holder is not ensuring that the director and staff are following the minimum standards including record keeping, supervision, and ratios.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
The nappingn room needs additional lighting where eyes do not have to adjust to see the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection children were observed watching a move during rest time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During the inspection it was found that the operation does not have any current enrollment forms for the children including shot records, emergency medical treatment permission, etc.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
Naptime ratios require that all classrooms with children be supervised with a caregiver in the room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection children were observed watching a move during rest time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection, current staff do not have a peronnel file showing hire dates, birthdate, graduation info, that handbooks have been reviewed and that orientation was completed. There are no training certificates available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
During inspection at naptime there were two teachers in the building each supervising a group of children and an additional person was not in the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
The records were not available during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
During the inspection it was found that the director has not enrolled in any classes to complete business management training for her ceritifcate and is not fullfilling the role of director as she is required to be in a classroom all day. The records and required documents are not maintained.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
The record was not available at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
During inspection the infant room was left unsupervised with sleeping infants with the door closed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
The nappingn room needs additional lighting where eyes do not have to adjust to see the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection it was found that the permit holder is not ensuring that the director and staff are following the minimum standards including record keeping, supervision, and ratios.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During the inspection it was found that the operation does not have any current enrollment forms for the children including shot records, emergency medical treatment permission, etc.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
Naptime ratios require that all classrooms with children be supervised with a caregiver in the room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection children were observed watching a move during rest time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection, current staff do not have a peronnel file showing hire dates, birthdate, graduation info, that handbooks have been reviewed and that orientation was completed. There are no training certificates available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
During inspection at naptime there were two teachers in the building each supervising a group of children and an additional person was not in the building.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
The records were not available during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
During the inspection it was found that the director has not enrolled in any classes to complete business management training for her ceritifcate and is not fullfilling the role of director as she is required to be in a classroom all day. The records and required documents are not maintained.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
The record was not available at inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-09
During inspection the infant room was left unsupervised with sleeping infants with the door closed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
The nappingn room needs additional lighting where eyes do not have to adjust to see the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection it was found that the permit holder is not ensuring that the director and staff are following the minimum standards including record keeping, supervision, and ratios.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-25
During inspection infants were observed walking around with food and bottle. Bottles and food were removed during inspectionl.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection, a caregiver was not aware of how many children were in their care. During inspection, the caregiver identified and counted children and got a list to check name to face.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection the infant room was observed to have six infants with 1 caregiver. The room came into ratio when another caregiver was brought into the room.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Infant daily sheets are not being sent home regularly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During inspection a caregiver was found to be working with children without an eligibility. The caregiver was removed from the operation during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During inspection, a caregiver was not aware of how many children were in their care. During inspection, the caregiver identified and counted children and got a list to check name to face.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection infants were observed walking around with food and bottle. Bottles and food were removed during inspectionl.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection a caregiver was found to be working with children without an eligibility. The caregiver was removed from the operation during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
Infant daily sheets are not being sent home regularly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During inspection the infant room was observed to have six infants with 1 caregiver. The room came into ratio when another caregiver was brought into the room.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection, a caregiver was not aware of how many children were in their care. During inspection, the caregiver identified and counted children and got a list to check name to face.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection infants were observed walking around with food and bottle. Bottles and food were removed during inspectionl.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During inspection a caregiver was found to be working with children without an eligibility. The caregiver was removed from the operation during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
Infant daily sheets are not being sent home regularly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-28
During inspection the infant room was observed to have six infants with 1 caregiver. The room came into ratio when another caregiver was brought into the room.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Food was observed uncovered in the frigerator but was covered during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation does not have a fire inspection under the new permit number.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Gate exit on playground has wrapped chain that cannot be easily accessed to escape by caregivers in the event of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Prek room has chairs in front of outdoor exit door and door cannot be easily exited in the event of an emergency and cannot be accessed to get to the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Operation does not have a current health inspection under new permit number.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Operation does not have a fire inspection under the new permit number.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Prek room has chairs in front of outdoor exit door and door cannot be easily exited in the event of an emergency and cannot be accessed to get to the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Operation does not have a fire inspection under the new permit number.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Operation does not have a current health inspection under new permit number.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Gate exit on playground has wrapped chain that cannot be easily accessed to escape by caregivers in the event of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Food was observed uncovered in the frigerator but was covered during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Prek room has chairs in front of outdoor exit door and door cannot be easily exited in the event of an emergency and cannot be accessed to get to the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Gate exit on playground has wrapped chain that cannot be easily accessed to escape by caregivers in the event of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Food was observed uncovered in the frigerator but was covered during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation does not have a current health inspection under new permit number.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lil' Cats Child Development Center's safety grade?
Lil' Cats Child Development Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Lil' Cats Child Development Center have?
Lil' Cats Child Development Center has 72 total violations on record, including 57 critical, 15 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Lil' Cats Child Development Center last inspected?
Lil' Cats Child Development Center was last inspected on February 24, 2026.