Bj's Tiny Tots Daycare
103 CHURCH ST, Marlin, TX 76661 · Falls County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 41
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Betty Jefferson
- Phone
- (254) 252-8177
- Regulated since
- Nov 13, 2017
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1271896 · number 1648394
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | Other (2) |
| 2023 | 7 | 2 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Discipline & child guidance (1), Safety & premises (1), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | Safety & premises (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 15, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Three infants in the infant classroom were observed to be watching television. This was corrected at inspection when the television was turned off.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-15. Correction verified 2025-09-19.
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Other Serious
A caregiver was observed leaving the classroom, leaving infants unattended.
HHSC 746.2401(7) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-15. Correction verified 2025-09-19.
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Other
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Jul 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The operation was missing policies for hearing and vision screening requirements, procedures for parents to review minimum standards and the most recent inspection form, procedures for parents to contact the local licensing office or the DFPS abuse and neglect hotline, the criteria used to determine extreme weather, and a plan for physical activity to be done indoors if extreme weather prohibits outdoor play.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-06. Correction verified 2023-12-06.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a signed form to certify that the children's products recall list had been reviewed. This was corrected at inspection when the director signed and dated the form to certify that she had reviewed the recall list and no recalled products were used in the center.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-04.
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Safety & premises
There was no loose-fill in the use zone for a piece of rocking play equipment. This was corrected when the piece of play equipment was removed from the playground.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-12-04.
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Illness & medication
Out of five children's records reviewed, two were missing a statement from the parent that they did not have food allergies, two had outdated health statements, and one was missing an immunization.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-18. Correction verified 2023-12-18.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 17, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 10, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Classroom 1 was out of ratio by 3 children as their were 7 young children total with 1 caregiver and 1 volunteer. This was corrected at inspection when we had another caregiver come into the room.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-10. Correction verified 2023-01-17.
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Other Serious
A table on the playground had one of the covers pushed to the side allowing water to enter inside the table that was accessible to children in care. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the maintenance man empty the water and remove the table from the playground area.
HHSC 746.3701(8) — Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-01-10.
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Other
There was no loose fill at the end of the slide. This was corrected at inspection when the Director had the maintenance man remove the slide from the playground area.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-01-10.
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 4, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
During the inspection a 7 month old was observed sleeping in a bouncer inside the crib with a blanket. This was corrected by the bouncer, the blanket, and the infant being removed from the crib and infant placed backed into the crib with tight fitting sheets only.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-04. Correction verified 2022-03-07.
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Safety & premises Serious
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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.