Lipan Early Learning Center
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
30 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
September 25, 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
- Lipan Early Learning Center
- License number
- 862391
- Location
- 211 N KICKAPOO ST, Lipan, TX 76462
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 15.0/100
- Inspection record
- 30 inspections, last inspected September 25, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
100
Total Violations
Sep 25, 2025
Last Inspection
85
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (100)
1 caregiver did not have proof of pre-service training or proof of pre-service exemption. The same employee also did not have proof of orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-30
One caregiver did not have proof of annual training for their last 12 months of employment from 7-25-24 to 7-25-25.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-21
3 caregivers did not have photo identification on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-30
3 caregivers did not have photo identification on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-30
1 caregiver did not have proof of pre-service training or proof of pre-service exemption. The same employee also did not have proof of orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-30
3 caregivers did not have photo identification on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-30
One caregiver did not have proof of annual training for their last 12 months of employment from 7-25-24 to 7-25-25.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-21
1 caregiver did not have proof of pre-service training or proof of pre-service exemption. The same employee also did not have proof of orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-30
One caregiver did not have proof of annual training for their last 12 months of employment from 7-25-24 to 7-25-25.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-21
3 caregivers did not have photo identification on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-30
1 caregiver did not have proof of pre-service training or proof of pre-service exemption. The same employee also did not have proof of orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-30
One caregiver did not have proof of annual training for their last 12 months of employment from 7-25-24 to 7-25-25.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-21
Only one of the two required snack components was observed being served during snack time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
A baby walker was observed at the outdoor play area for use by infants. This was corrected at inspection by its removal.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A baby walker was observed at the outdoor play area for use by infants. This was corrected at inspection by its removal.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Only one of the two required snack components was observed being served during snack time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
A baby walker was observed at the outdoor play area for use by infants. This was corrected at inspection by its removal.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Only one of the two required snack components was observed being served during snack time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
Only one of the two required snack components was observed being served during snack time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-22
A baby walker was observed at the outdoor play area for use by infants. This was corrected at inspection by its removal.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The director was not added as a controlling person within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-28
The director was not added as a controlling person within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-28
The director was not added as a controlling person within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-28
The director was not added as a controlling person within the required timeframe.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-28
One caregiver did not have a photo ID on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One employee did not have the notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. The form was on file, but it was not notarized.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
Two employees did not have acknowledgments checked, signed and dated for receipt of operational policies and personnel policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One caregiver who supervises children under 24 months old did not have verifcation of training on file for the following: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome Understanding early childhood brain development.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
A loose-fitting crib sheet was observed in a crib used by an infant under 12 months old. The infant was present.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-29
Three caregivers did not have cmpleted orientation statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
A caregiver was alone with 6 children in a classroom while having a provisional background check with a condition that they cannot be left alone with a child or group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
Two employees did not have acknowledgments checked, signed and dated for receipt of operational policies and personnel policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
A loose-fitting crib sheet was observed in a crib used by an infant under 12 months old. The infant was present.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-29
A caregiver was alone with 6 children in a classroom while having a provisional background check with a condition that they cannot be left alone with a child or group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One caregiver did not have a photo ID on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
Three caregivers did not have cmpleted orientation statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One employee did not have the notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. The form was on file, but it was not notarized.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One caregiver who supervises children under 24 months old did not have verifcation of training on file for the following: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome Understanding early childhood brain development.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
A loose-fitting crib sheet was observed in a crib used by an infant under 12 months old. The infant was present.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-29
A caregiver was alone with 6 children in a classroom while having a provisional background check with a condition that they cannot be left alone with a child or group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One caregiver did not have a photo ID on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
Three caregivers did not have cmpleted orientation statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
Two employees did not have acknowledgments checked, signed and dated for receipt of operational policies and personnel policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One employee did not have the notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. The form was on file, but it was not notarized.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One caregiver who supervises children under 24 months old did not have verifcation of training on file for the following: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome Understanding early childhood brain development.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
Three caregivers did not have cmpleted orientation statements.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One caregiver did not have a photo ID on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One employee did not have the notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. The form was on file, but it was not notarized.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
One caregiver who supervises children under 24 months old did not have verifcation of training on file for the following: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome Understanding early childhood brain development.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
A loose-fitting crib sheet was observed in a crib used by an infant under 12 months old. The infant was present.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-29
Two employees did not have acknowledgments checked, signed and dated for receipt of operational policies and personnel policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
A caregiver was alone with 6 children in a classroom while having a provisional background check with a condition that they cannot be left alone with a child or group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-30
The director designated by the permit holder does not meet director requirements, as the conditions under the director variance were not met.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-20
The director designated by the permit holder does not meet director requirements, as the conditions under the director variance were not met.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-20
The director designated by the permit holder does not meet director requirements, as the conditions under the director variance were not met.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-20
The director designated by the permit holder does not meet director requirements, as the conditions under the director variance were not met.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-20
Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review. The director stated that documentation was now being maintained, but that it was not available on-site, as required by the variance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-21
Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review. The director stated that documentation was now being maintained, but that it was not available on-site, as required by the variance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-21
Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review. The director stated that documentation was now being maintained, but that it was not available on-site, as required by the variance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-21
Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review. The director stated that documentation was now being maintained, but that it was not available on-site, as required by the variance.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-21
Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-03
The director did not take appropriate steps to redirect a caregiver's behaviors regarding guidance and discipline.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
The operation did not report known prohibited punishment by a caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
Two children in care were spanked by a caregiver. The caregiver has also threatened to spank the same two children. The caregiver has also swatted the same two children with a fly swatter to get their attention. The caregiver bit one of those two children as a way to show the child how it felt after the child bit another child. The caregiver forcefully yanked a child up by the arm when the child was crying and not listening to the caregiver's directions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
A caregiver did not demonstrate positive interaction with a child to accommodate the child's emotional needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
A caregiver told a child that they would scream in their ear if the child did not stop screaming.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-03
Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-03
Conditions regarding maintaining documentation for a director variance were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-03
Two children in care were spanked by a caregiver. The caregiver has also threatened to spank the same two children. The caregiver has also swatted the same two children with a fly swatter to get their attention. The caregiver bit one of those two children as a way to show the child how it felt after the child bit another child. The caregiver forcefully yanked a child up by the arm when the child was crying and not listening to the caregiver's directions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
Two children in care were spanked by a caregiver. The caregiver has also threatened to spank the same two children. The caregiver has also swatted the same two children with a fly swatter to get their attention. The caregiver bit one of those two children as a way to show the child how it felt after the child bit another child. The caregiver forcefully yanked a child up by the arm when the child was crying and not listening to the caregiver's directions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
A caregiver did not demonstrate positive interaction with a child to accommodate the child's emotional needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
The director did not take appropriate steps to redirect a caregiver's behaviors regarding guidance and discipline.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
Two children in care were spanked by a caregiver. The caregiver has also threatened to spank the same two children. The caregiver has also swatted the same two children with a fly swatter to get their attention. The caregiver bit one of those two children as a way to show the child how it felt after the child bit another child. The caregiver forcefully yanked a child up by the arm when the child was crying and not listening to the caregiver's directions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
The operation did not report known prohibited punishment by a caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
A caregiver told a child that they would scream in their ear if the child did not stop screaming.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
The operation did not report known prohibited punishment by a caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
A caregiver did not demonstrate positive interaction with a child to accommodate the child's emotional needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
A caregiver told a child that they would scream in their ear if the child did not stop screaming.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
The director did not take appropriate steps to redirect a caregiver's behaviors regarding guidance and discipline.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
The operation did not report known prohibited punishment by a caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
A caregiver did not demonstrate positive interaction with a child to accommodate the child's emotional needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
The director did not take appropriate steps to redirect a caregiver's behaviors regarding guidance and discipline.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
A caregiver told a child that they would scream in their ear if the child did not stop screaming.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15
One caregivers CPR training was online only.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
There was no documentation to verify that a fire drill was conducted in February of 2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
One child did not have immunization records. One child's immunization record did not have verification by the physician.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
One caregivers CPR training was online only.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
One child did not have immunization records. One child's immunization record did not have verification by the physician.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
There was no documentation to verify that a fire drill was conducted in February of 2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
There was no documentation to verify that a fire drill was conducted in February of 2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
One child did not have immunization records. One child's immunization record did not have verification by the physician.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
There was no documentation to verify that a fire drill was conducted in February of 2023.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
One caregivers CPR training was online only.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
One child did not have immunization records. One child's immunization record did not have verification by the physician.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
One caregivers CPR training was online only.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
Four bottles of hand sanitizer were observed within reach of children on a work desk in a room where children were playing. The bottles were relocated to be out of reach during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four bottles of hand sanitizer were observed within reach of children on a work desk in a room where children were playing. The bottles were relocated to be out of reach during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four bottles of hand sanitizer were observed within reach of children on a work desk in a room where children were playing. The bottles were relocated to be out of reach during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Four bottles of hand sanitizer were observed within reach of children on a work desk in a room where children were playing. The bottles were relocated to be out of reach during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lipan Early Learning Center's safety grade?
Lipan Early Learning Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 15.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Lipan Early Learning Center have?
Lipan Early Learning Center has 100 total violations on record, including 72 critical, 28 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Lipan Early Learning Center last inspected?
Lipan Early Learning Center was last inspected on September 25, 2025.