Little Box Learning Center

1201 DOHERTY AVE, Mission, TX 78572Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

16 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

October 8, 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 Box Learning Center
License number
1509744
Location
1201 DOHERTY AVE, Mission, TX 78572
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 21.5/100
Inspection record
16 inspections, last inspected October 8, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor21.5 / 100
Health40/100
Safety0/100
Staffing38/100
Compliance0/100

56

Total Violations

Oct 8, 2025

Last Inspection

48

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (56)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Oct 8, 2025

Five staff files were reviewed: time cards for one staff member, pre-employment affidavit for one staff member and ID for two staff members are missing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Oct 8, 2025

Last fire drill and CO detector / fire extinguishers checks were conducted on 06/26/2025. Note: Provider completed and documented CO detector / Fire Extinguisher checks during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Oct 8, 2025

Last fire drill and CO detector / fire extinguishers checks were conducted on 06/26/2025. Note: Provider completed and documented CO detector / Fire Extinguisher checks during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Oct 8, 2025

Five staff files were reviewed: time cards for one staff member, pre-employment affidavit for one staff member and ID for two staff members are missing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Oct 8, 2025

Last fire drill and CO detector / fire extinguishers checks were conducted on 06/26/2025. Note: Provider completed and documented CO detector / Fire Extinguisher checks during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Oct 8, 2025

Five staff files were reviewed: time cards for one staff member, pre-employment affidavit for one staff member and ID for two staff members are missing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Oct 8, 2025

Last fire drill and CO detector / fire extinguishers checks were conducted on 06/26/2025. Note: Provider completed and documented CO detector / Fire Extinguisher checks during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Oct 8, 2025

Five staff files were reviewed: time cards for one staff member, pre-employment affidavit for one staff member and ID for two staff members are missing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-15

MINORSTAFFING746.1329(d)Nov 8, 2024

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing a signed and dated statement or certificate from the employee and the person providing the pre-service training stating the employee has received the pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-12

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Nov 8, 2024

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the caregiver's documentation showing how the caregiver meets the education qualifications.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-18

MINORSTAFFING746.1329(d)Nov 8, 2024

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing a signed and dated statement or certificate from the employee and the person providing the pre-service training stating the employee has received the pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-12

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Nov 8, 2024

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the caregiver's documentation showing how the caregiver meets the education qualifications.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-18

MINORSTAFFING746.1329(d)Nov 8, 2024

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing a signed and dated statement or certificate from the employee and the person providing the pre-service training stating the employee has received the pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-12

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Nov 8, 2024

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the caregiver's documentation showing how the caregiver meets the education qualifications.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-18

MINORSTAFFING746.1329(d)Nov 8, 2024

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing a signed and dated statement or certificate from the employee and the person providing the pre-service training stating the employee has received the pre-service training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-12

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(2)Nov 8, 2024

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the caregiver's documentation showing how the caregiver meets the education qualifications.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Nov 14, 2023

Three cots and two floor mats used by children were not labeled with the child's name. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the caregiver labeled each cot and mat with the child's name.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Nov 14, 2023

A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have information available in the room showing each child's age. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list including each child's name and DOB was created and made available for caregivers in the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5603(c)Nov 14, 2023

The side loading door of the transportation vehicle did not open from the inside of the vehicle.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-17

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1329(b)(2)Nov 14, 2023

A caregiver's certificate of training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR was not available for review at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1329(b)(2)Nov 14, 2023

A caregiver's certificate of training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR was not available for review at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Nov 14, 2023

Three cots and two floor mats used by children were not labeled with the child's name. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the caregiver labeled each cot and mat with the child's name.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1329(b)(2)Nov 14, 2023

A caregiver's certificate of training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR was not available for review at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Nov 14, 2023

A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have information available in the room showing each child's age. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list including each child's name and DOB was created and made available for caregivers in the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5603(c)Nov 14, 2023

The side loading door of the transportation vehicle did not open from the inside of the vehicle.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Nov 14, 2023

Three cots and two floor mats used by children were not labeled with the child's name. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the caregiver labeled each cot and mat with the child's name.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1329(b)(2)Nov 14, 2023

A caregiver's certificate of training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR was not available for review at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Nov 14, 2023

A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have information available in the room showing each child's age. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list including each child's name and DOB was created and made available for caregivers in the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5603(c)Nov 14, 2023

The side loading door of the transportation vehicle did not open from the inside of the vehicle.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.5603(c)Nov 14, 2023

The side loading door of the transportation vehicle did not open from the inside of the vehicle.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-11-17

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(b)Nov 14, 2023

Three cots and two floor mats used by children were not labeled with the child's name. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the caregiver labeled each cot and mat with the child's name.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1205(a)(3)Nov 14, 2023

A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have information available in the room showing each child's age. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list including each child's name and DOB was created and made available for caregivers in the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Dec 2, 2022

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the following information: (1) Employment begin date (2))A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Operational policies; (3)A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Personnel policies; and (4) A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-06

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Dec 2, 2022

The diaper changing mat in the infant room was observed with several tearing. This made the diaper changing mat absorbent and hard to clean.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-05

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(b)Dec 2, 2022

A caregiver did not wash an infant's hands after a diaper change. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver during the inspection and the caregiver proceeded to wash the infants hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02

CRITICALSAFETY746.5603(c)Dec 2, 2022

The interior rear-view mirror in the transportation vehicle was broken off the windshield.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-05

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(b)Dec 2, 2022

A caregiver did not wash an infant's hands after a diaper change. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver during the inspection and the caregiver proceeded to wash the infants hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Dec 2, 2022

The diaper changing mat in the infant room was observed with several tearing. This made the diaper changing mat absorbent and hard to clean.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-05

CRITICALSAFETY746.5603(c)Dec 2, 2022

The interior rear-view mirror in the transportation vehicle was broken off the windshield.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Dec 2, 2022

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the following information: (1) Employment begin date (2))A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Operational policies; (3)A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Personnel policies; and (4) A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-06

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(b)Dec 2, 2022

A caregiver did not wash an infant's hands after a diaper change. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver during the inspection and the caregiver proceeded to wash the infants hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02

CRITICALSAFETY746.5603(c)Dec 2, 2022

The interior rear-view mirror in the transportation vehicle was broken off the windshield.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Dec 2, 2022

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the following information: (1) Employment begin date (2))A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Operational policies; (3)A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Personnel policies; and (4) A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-06

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Dec 2, 2022

The diaper changing mat in the infant room was observed with several tearing. This made the diaper changing mat absorbent and hard to clean.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-05

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(b)Dec 2, 2022

A caregiver did not wash an infant's hands after a diaper change. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver during the inspection and the caregiver proceeded to wash the infants hands.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-02

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Dec 2, 2022

The diaper changing mat in the infant room was observed with several tearing. This made the diaper changing mat absorbent and hard to clean.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-05

CRITICALSAFETY746.5603(c)Dec 2, 2022

The interior rear-view mirror in the transportation vehicle was broken off the windshield.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Dec 2, 2022

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the following information: (1) Employment begin date (2))A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Operational policies; (3)A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Personnel policies; and (4) A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-12-06

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Dec 7, 2021

The surfacing material was not installed in the use zones for a play structure in the outdoor playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(b)Dec 7, 2021

Loose-fill surfacing materials (shredded wood products) were installed over asphalt. The loose-fill surfacing measured 1 inch in depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Dec 7, 2021

The surfacing material was not installed in the use zones for a play structure in the outdoor playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(b)Dec 7, 2021

Loose-fill surfacing materials (shredded wood products) were installed over asphalt. The loose-fill surfacing measured 1 inch in depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Dec 7, 2021

The surfacing material was not installed in the use zones for a play structure in the outdoor playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(b)Dec 7, 2021

Loose-fill surfacing materials (shredded wood products) were installed over asphalt. The loose-fill surfacing measured 1 inch in depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(b)Dec 7, 2021

Loose-fill surfacing materials (shredded wood products) were installed over asphalt. The loose-fill surfacing measured 1 inch in depth.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Dec 7, 2021

The surfacing material was not installed in the use zones for a play structure in the outdoor playground.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-08

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Box Learning Center's safety grade?

Little Box Learning Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 21.5 out of 100.

How many violations does Little Box Learning Center have?

Little Box Learning Center has 56 total violations on record, including 32 critical, 20 serious, and 4 minor.

When was Little Box Learning Center last inspected?

Little Box Learning Center was last inspected on October 8, 2025.

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