The Little Hippo

480 CARL STERN DR, Hutto, TX 78634Open
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

20 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

January 23, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

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Updated April 1, 2026

Provider
The Little Hippo
License number
1724216
Location
480 CARL STERN DR, Hutto, TX 78634
Status
Open
Safety grade
B (Good), score 84.3/100
Inspection record
20 inspections, last inspected January 23, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good84.3 / 100
Health85/100
Safety100/100
Staffing55/100
Compliance100/100

6

Total Violations

Jan 23, 2026

Last Inspection

100

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (6)

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 7, 2025

Out of 10 records reviewed, 9 caregivers did not have proof of current first aid training. All 10 caregivers had proof of current CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 7, 2025

Out of 10 records reviewed, 9 caregivers did not have proof of current first aid training. All 10 caregivers had proof of current CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 7, 2025

Out of 10 records reviewed, 9 caregivers did not have proof of current first aid training. All 10 caregivers had proof of current CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3809Mar 19, 2024

The operation had an expired epinephrine auto injector for a child with a food allergy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3809Mar 19, 2024

The operation had an expired epinephrine auto injector for a child with a food allergy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3809Mar 19, 2024

The operation had an expired epinephrine auto injector for a child with a food allergy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-29

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Little Hippo's safety grade?

The Little Hippo has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 84.3 out of 100.

How many violations does The Little Hippo have?

The Little Hippo has 6 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 3 serious, and 0 minor.

When was The Little Hippo last inspected?

The Little Hippo was last inspected on January 23, 2026.

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