This Little Piggy Academy

2716 ROBINSON DR, Waco, TX 76706 · Mclennan County

13cited violations

2serious

10inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 48
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Emilia Alsip
Phone: (254) 537-1089
Regulated since: Nov 1, 2016
HHSC IDs: Operation 1245723 · number 1626785
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 4
Safety & premises 5
Records & paperwork 1
Other 3

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	1	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Other (1)
2025	3	0	Safety & premises (2), Other (1)
2024	2	0	Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1)
2023	1	0	Supervision & ratios (1)
2022	3	1	Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Other (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Aug 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  The last gas inspection was observed to have been conducted in November of 2023.
  
  HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-31. Correction verified 2026-08-31.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 8, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The loose fill on the outdoor playground was observed to be less than the required 6 inches in depth. The under- lining material was observed to be exposed posing a tripping hazard.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-22. Correction verified 2026-08-05.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 7, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that adequate supervision was not provided when a child was left unattended on the outdoor playground for approximately 24 minutes.
  
  HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-06. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
- Supervision & ratios
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation's criteria for extreme weather conditions were not followed when children were allowed to play outdoors for over 45 minutes during excessive heat.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18)(F) — Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-06. Correction verified 2026-08-17.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 30, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Four of the four classrooms did not have written activity plans outlining daily activities posted.
  
  HHSC 746.2205(a)(2) — Written Activity Plan - Outline Daily Activities
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-11-13. Correction verified 2025-11-26.
- Safety & premises
  A physician signed emergency food allergy plan was not on file for one child with a diagnosed food allergy.
  
  HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-13. Correction verified 2025-11-26.
- Safety & premises
  The loose fill on the outdoor playground area was not being maintained at the required 6 inches in depth.
  
  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 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2026-02-09.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 14, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  Evacuation diagrams were not posted in all classrooms. While present for inspection evacuation plans were completed and put into all classrooms.
  
  HHSC 746.401(4) — Posting Requirements - Emergency and evacuation relocation diagram
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-11-14.
- Records & paperwork
  The parents right form 4271 was not in the children's records of 4 of the files observed.
  
  HHSC 746.601(b) — Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-25. Correction verified 2024-11-26.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation's gas inspection was past due.
  
  HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-06. Correction verified 2023-03-02.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The stationary play equipment at the playground did not have the required use zones of 6 feet in all directions.
  
  HHSC 746.4803 — Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-20.
- Other
  The loose-fill material at the playground was below the required depth of 6 inches.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-04-20.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation did not have a current annual fire inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-14. Correction verified 2022-04-20.
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 This Little Piggy Academy, 2716 ROBINSON DR, Waco, TX 76706-3849 (operation ID 1245723, operation number 1626785), 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.