Little Panther's Learning Center

237 W 21ST ST, Fort Stockton, TX 79735 · Pecos County

11cited violations

2serious

14inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 83
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:30 AM-05:00 PM
Director / administrator: Anjanette Carrillo
Phone: (432) 336-5437
Regulated since: Nov 16, 2017
HHSC IDs: Operation 1258436 · number 1637070
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 2
Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 2
Staff background & training 5

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	1	Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2)
2023	2	1	Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1)
2021	5	0	Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (3)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Aug 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 2, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The playgrund area does not have any surfacing materials under climbing equipment, slides, and rotating equipment. The highest surface on the equipment is 5 feet. The ground is hard packed dirt.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-21. Correction verified 2026-08-25.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 28, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver transported children in a van for a field trip event prior to complete a 2-hour transportation training class.
  
  HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-21. Correction verified 2026-07-22.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 31, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  An employee that transports children did not have an updated transportation safety training.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-07. Correction verified 2026-03-31.
- Safety & premises Serious
  A current fire inspection report was not available for review. Last Fire Inspection was done on 3/25/2025.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-04-14. Correction verified 2026-04-14.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 28, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 18, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Operation does not have a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection was done on 8/31/2021.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-26. Correction verified 2023-09-25.
- Illness & medication
  A child did not have an updated immunization record available for review.
  
  HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-22. Correction verified 2023-08-17.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 30, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 7, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  One caregiver lacked 16 hours of pre service training.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-14. Correction verified 2021-10-14.
- Staff background & training
  Director lacks 20 hours of annual training.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-21. Correction verified 2021-10-13.
- Staff background & training
  Two caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-21. Correction verified 2021-10-22.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have an annual sanitation inspection report avaiable for review.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-14. Correction verified 2021-10-12.
- Illness & medication
  1 child did not have updated immunization records.
  
  HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-14. Correction verified 2021-10-15.
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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Letter text

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 Little Panther's Learning Center, 237 W 21ST ST, Fort Stockton, TX 79735-2536 (operation ID 1258436, operation number 1637070), 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.