Little Penguins
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
8 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 28, 2025
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 3, 2026
- Provider
- Little Penguins
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 3315 LAKELAND GARDENS DR, Katy, TX 77449
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 59.3/100
- Inspection record
- 8 inspections, last inspected March 28, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
24
Total Violations
Mar 28, 2025
Last Inspection
12
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (24)
The operational policies were incomplete and/or lacked all the required information, reference standard 747.501 (1-15). The operational policies lacked and/or required clarity 747.501(8 lacking, 10 lacked the updated website, 11 lacked CCR contact information including website).
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
The primary caregiver had not completed any annual training hours for training period 05/31/23-05/31/24.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
The primary caregiver's first aid and CPR was due for renewal by 03/29/24. This was not renewed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
The documentation for the safety drills were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
The Children's Products form had not been reviewed annually.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
There was no thermometer in the first aid kit. The provider stated it stopped working.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-20
The first aid kit lacked adhesive tape.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-20
There were 11 children in care. The ages of the children were 1-20 months, 3-2years, 5-3years, 1-4 years, and 1-7 years. There were 9 children between 18 months- 3years. The child/caregiver ratio was not met. The operation was over by 1 child to 1 caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-18
One child, who started care 4/17/23, did not have an admission record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-18
There was a room used for child care without a smoke detector.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-20
One child lacked the vision and hearing screening.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-17
There were 7 children's records that lacked the health statement from the parent. One child's record was corrected at the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-07
One child's file did not have the emergency care authorization information filled out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-07
Four children's records lacked the release information. It was not filled out. One child's record was corrected at the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-07
The fire drills were not practiced in January or February.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-15
Two children's records id not have the emergency contact information filled out.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-07
Two children's record lacked an immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-07
Eight children's records did not have the notification to parents at enrollment of the lack of liability insurance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-03
The 3A-40BC fire extinguisher was not mounted. It was on the laundry room floor.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25
The slide on the composite play structure was cracked where all the screws held the slide.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-01-25
The composite play structure included a multiple occupancy swing.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-10
The required postings were not posted.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-10
The operational policies lacked 747.501 (5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12).
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-10
The fire extinguisher was full and mounted, except, the operation had a 1A 10BC fire extinguisher not the required 3A 40BC.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-10
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Childcare Costs in This Area
INFANT (CENTER)
$4,330/mo
INFANT (FAMILY HOME)
$4,330/mo
PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)
$4,330/mo
PRESCHOOL (CENTER)
$522.41/mo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Penguins's safety grade?
Little Penguins has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 59.3 out of 100.
How many violations does Little Penguins have?
Little Penguins has 24 total violations on record, including 14 critical, 10 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Little Penguins last inspected?
Little Penguins was last inspected on March 28, 2025.