Lil Lions Learning Center

212 CEMETARY ST, Lockhart, TX 78644 · Caldwell County

14cited violations

2serious

24inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 51
Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:45 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Rhonda Wilhelm
Phone: (512) 398-7784
Regulated since: May 14, 2009
HHSC IDs: Operation 462928 · number 982906
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 4
Safety & premises 4
Staff background & training 6

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	8	2	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (2)
2024	2	0	Supervision & ratios (2)
2023	4	0	Staff background & training (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jun 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The CPR and First Aid training for the director and one caregiver was due in December 2025.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-26. Correction verified 2026-07-07.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have a letter from the county stating a sanitation inspection is not available.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(c)(1) — Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-17.
- Safety & premises
  One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
  
  HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-26. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The annual fire inspection was due in October 2025.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-06-17.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The CPR and First Aid training for the director and one caregiver was due in December 2025.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-26. Correction verified 2026-07-07.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have a letter from the county stating a sanitation inspection is not available.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(c)(1) — Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-07-17.
- Safety & premises
  One child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan on file.
  
  HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-26. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The annual fire inspection was due in October 2025.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-17. Correction verified 2026-06-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 26, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 23, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 23, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 18, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 18, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jul 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 8, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation playground did not have 6 inches of loose fill, in the outdoor play area.
  
  HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-02. Correction verified 2024-12-18.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 8, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation playground did not have 6 inches of loose fill, in the outdoor play area.
  
  HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-02. Correction verified 2024-12-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 1, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Two caregivers are missing required trainings in topics related to health and safety.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
- Staff background & training
  Two caregivers have CPR that was completed online and did not include hands-on training.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-12-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 1, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Two caregivers are missing required trainings in topics related to health and safety.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-11-28.
- Staff background & training
  Two caregivers have CPR that was completed online and did not include hands-on training.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-12-08.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 7, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 7, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Lil Lions Learning Center, 212 CEMETARY ST, Lockhart, TX 78644-1853 (operation ID 462928, operation number 982906), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.