Little Characters Daycare & Learning Center, LLC
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
26 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
July 11, 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 Characters Daycare & Learning Center, LLC
- License number
- 1703276
- Location
- 3220 LIGARDE ST, Laredo, TX 78043
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 2.5/100
- Inspection record
- 26 inspections, last inspected July 11, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
84
Total Violations
Jul 11, 2025
Last Inspection
72
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (84)
Four children's files were reviewed. One file was pending an updated immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-01
Infant daily reports were missing the following information: time slept, times and amount of food, infant's mood, and summary of activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14
Trash cans in two restrooms did not have lids. Garbage was within children's reach.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-11
Activity plan was not posted in two out of three classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14
Diaper changing supplies, including gloves were within children's reach.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-11
Four children's files were reviewed. One file was pending an updated immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-01
Trash cans in two restrooms did not have lids. Garbage was within children's reach.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-11
Infant daily reports were missing the following information: time slept, times and amount of food, infant's mood, and summary of activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14
Diaper changing supplies, including gloves were within children's reach.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-11
Activity plan was not posted in two out of three classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14
Activity plan was not posted in two out of three classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14
Diaper changing supplies, including gloves were within children's reach.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-11
Trash cans in two restrooms did not have lids. Garbage was within children's reach.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-11
Infant daily reports were missing the following information: time slept, times and amount of food, infant's mood, and summary of activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14
Four children's files were reviewed. One file was pending an updated immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-01
Activity plan was not posted in two out of three classrooms.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14
Diaper changing supplies, including gloves were within children's reach.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-11
Trash cans in two restrooms did not have lids. Garbage was within children's reach.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-11
Infant daily reports were missing the following information: time slept, times and amount of food, infant's mood, and summary of activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-14
Four children's files were reviewed. One file was pending an updated immunization record.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-01
One caregiver was observed to be supervising children without an active, eligible background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-17
Two out of six employee records evaluated did not have an affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-24
Two out of six employee records evaluated did not have an affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-24
One caregiver was observed to be supervising children without an active, eligible background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-17
Two out of six employee records evaluated did not have an affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-24
One caregiver was observed to be supervising children without an active, eligible background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-17
One caregiver was observed to be supervising children without an active, eligible background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-17
Two out of six employee records evaluated did not have an affidavit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-24
Infants were observed not to be strapped in the bucket seats.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-25
The lesson plan for the toddler, pre-k, and after school room did not have specific activities outlined.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24
The fire extinguishers have not been inspected monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-18
The fire extinguishers have not been inspected monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-18
The lesson plan for the toddler, pre-k, and after school room did not have specific activities outlined.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24
Infants were observed not to be strapped in the bucket seats.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-25
The fire extinguishers have not been inspected monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-18
The lesson plan for the toddler, pre-k, and after school room did not have specific activities outlined.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24
Infants were observed not to be strapped in the bucket seats.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-25
The fire extinguishers have not been inspected monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-18
The lesson plan for the toddler, pre-k, and after school room did not have specific activities outlined.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-24
Infants were observed not to be strapped in the bucket seats.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-25
The Annual Health Inspection was last conducted on August 19, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-08
Fire inspection was last conducted on August 20, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Electric Smoke Dectection system was last inspected on August 19, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
A 13 month old child was observed in the same class as a 36 month old child. NOTE: This was corrected. 13m old child was moved to another classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-01
Electric Smoke Dectection system was last inspected on August 19, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Electric Smoke Dectection system was last inspected on August 19, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
The Annual Health Inspection was last conducted on August 19, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-08
Fire inspection was last conducted on August 20, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
A 13 month old child was observed in the same class as a 36 month old child. NOTE: This was corrected. 13m old child was moved to another classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-01
The Annual Health Inspection was last conducted on August 19, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-08
Fire inspection was last conducted on August 20, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
A 13 month old child was observed in the same class as a 36 month old child. NOTE: This was corrected. 13m old child was moved to another classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-01
The Annual Health Inspection was last conducted on August 19, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-08
Fire inspection was last conducted on August 20, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
Electric Smoke Dectection system was last inspected on August 19, 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-06
A 13 month old child was observed in the same class as a 36 month old child. NOTE: This was corrected. 13m old child was moved to another classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-01
Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in the toddlers room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-18
Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in the toddlers room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-18
Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in the toddlers room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-18
Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in the toddlers room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-18
Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in the toddlers' room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-12
Operation did not have an activity plan in the infants' room. Activity plans in the toddlers' room and in the school age classroom did not outline the specific daily activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
Infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer. Note: it was corrected during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Caregiver was observed stepping out of school age classroom, leaving school-age group unsupervised. Note: it was corrected during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
There was a television on top of a shelf in the toddlers' room. The television was not anchored. There was an electric fan on top of a shelf in the school age classroom. The fan was not mounted. Note: television was removed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Feeding instructions for one infant were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
Operation did not have an activity plan in the infants' room. Activity plans in the toddlers' room and in the school age classroom did not outline the specific daily activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
Feeding instructions for one infant were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
Caregiver was observed stepping out of school age classroom, leaving school-age group unsupervised. Note: it was corrected during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
There was a television on top of a shelf in the toddlers' room. The television was not anchored. There was an electric fan on top of a shelf in the school age classroom. The fan was not mounted. Note: television was removed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in the toddlers' room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-12
Caregiver was observed stepping out of school age classroom, leaving school-age group unsupervised. Note: it was corrected during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Feeding instructions for one infant were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
Infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer. Note: it was corrected during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Operation did not have an activity plan in the infants' room. Activity plans in the toddlers' room and in the school age classroom did not outline the specific daily activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
There was a television on top of a shelf in the toddlers' room. The television was not anchored. There was an electric fan on top of a shelf in the school age classroom. The fan was not mounted. Note: television was removed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in the toddlers' room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-12
Caregiver was observed stepping out of school age classroom, leaving school-age group unsupervised. Note: it was corrected during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Feeding instructions for one infant were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
Operation did not have an activity plan in the infants' room. Activity plans in the toddlers' room and in the school age classroom did not outline the specific daily activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-14
Infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer. Note: it was corrected during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Diaper changing supplies were within children's reach in the toddlers' room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-12
There was a television on top of a shelf in the toddlers' room. The television was not anchored. There was an electric fan on top of a shelf in the school age classroom. The fan was not mounted. Note: television was removed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
Infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer. Note: it was corrected during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-07
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Characters Daycare & Learning Center, LLC's safety grade?
Little Characters Daycare & Learning Center, LLC has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 2.5 out of 100.
How many violations does Little Characters Daycare & Learning Center, LLC have?
Little Characters Daycare & Learning Center, LLC has 84 total violations on record, including 64 critical, 20 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Little Characters Daycare & Learning Center, LLC last inspected?
Little Characters Daycare & Learning Center, LLC was last inspected on July 11, 2025.