Lil'tots Group Day Home
4613 BOICEWOOD ST, Houston, TX 77016 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Velula Marshall
- Phone
- (713) 631-9616
- Regulated since
- Feb 4, 2026
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1511802 · number 1820428
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | Safety & premises (1), Other (5) |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (5), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 28, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two children under 2 years old were present while te tv was on.
HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-07-28. Correction verified 2026-07-30.
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Other Serious
Two infants were in restrictive devices past 15 minutes.
HHSC 747.2317(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-28. Correction verified 2026-07-30.
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Safety & premises
A pruner tool and an open shed door were hazards found on the backyard. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the provider removed the hazards and locked the shed door.
HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-07-28.
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Other Serious
Several buckets of rain water were present on the playground and accessible to children.
HHSC 747.3501(9) — Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-28. Correction verified 2026-07-30.
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Other
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Jan 12, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Children are being served nutrient and sugar added power in the place of 100% fruit juice. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the primary caregiver removed all powered drinks.
HHSC 747.3111(d) — Special Diets - No Nutrient Concentrates or Supplements
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-01-12.
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Other
1 poinsettia plant was present the classroom. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the poisonous plant.
HHSC 747.3501(6) — Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-01-12.
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Other
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Nov 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Upon arrival to the operation, the main room tv was on a local station and airing commercials. Note: this was brought into compliance when the tv was turned off.
HHSC 747.2105(c)(5) — Screen Time Activities - Does not include Advertising or Violence
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-11-05.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 1, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two plastic outside toys were cracked with sharp edges were present on the playground.
HHSC 747.3501(5) — Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-01.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies is missing Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-08. Correction verified 2025-10-05.
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Safety & premises
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Aug 6, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver who is the driver is missing 2-hour transportation training.
HHSC 747.1314 — Transportation Safety Training-Primary Caregiver and Employee Transporting
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-13. Correction verified 2025-08-15.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
During inspection of the outdoor play area were observed to have several pieces of construction waste; rolled up chain link fencing; fallen down basketball goal; unused and broken patio furniture; stacks of wood, tools; gasoline tank; a/c vent; and pesticide.
HHSC 747.4407(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-13. Correction verified 2025-08-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operational policies is missing the Emergency Preparedness Plan.
HHSC 747.501(11) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-13. Correction verified 2025-08-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies is missing procedures for Health Checks.
HHSC 747.501(12) — Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Health Checks
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-13. Correction verified 2025-08-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies is missing Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
HHSC 747.501(8)(B) — Written Operational Policies - Recommended Clothing and Footing
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-13. Correction verified 2025-08-15.
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Safety & premises
The licensed home has a 2-A-10BC fire extinguisher and needs a 3A-40BC fire extinguisher.
HHSC 747.5103 — Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-13. Correction verified 2025-08-14.
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Staff background & training
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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.