Little Britches
9555 COUNTY ROAD 155, Kaufman, TX 75142 · Kaufman County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 45
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-05:45 PM
- Director / administrator
- Scerita Busby
- Phone
- (972) 932-5034
- Regulated since
- May 17, 2006
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 281537 · number 853641
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (1) |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1) |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | Staff background & training (3) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 15, 2026 Assessment
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was tasked as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. Operation staff has yelled at children while in care.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-05. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 27, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was tasked as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The operation has admitted that a child was tapped in the back of the head to prevent her from carrying a sippy cup around the classroom.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-15. Correction verified 2026-05-19.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Mar 2, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 26, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
At the time of inspection the CPR certification that was obtained by the staff present was completedly online only, not in a face to face class with a practice manikin.
HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-29. Correction verified 2025-09-29.
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Staff background & training
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May 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 13, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 2, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
At the time of inspection the operation's last documented fire inspection was conducted on 3/9/23. The center director scheduled the next fire inspection during the observation time to be completed on Monday, 10/7/24.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-10-02.
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguishers mounted in the childcare facility were last inspected in February 2023, according the tags placed on the extinguishers.
HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-16. Correction verified 2024-10-17.
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Illness & medication
At the time of inspection one child did not have their most current immunization record, according to the current age, on file. One child did not have an immunization record available for review.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-10-16. Correction verified 2024-10-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 19, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 caregiver had 7.5 hours out of the required 24 hours of annual trainings. Areas of training still needed includes: -Preventing the spread of communicable diseases -Adminstering medication -Responding to emergencies related to food or allergic reaction -Understanding building and physical premise safety -Handling hazardous materials
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-20. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
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Staff background & training
The Direrctor had 27 hours of the required 30 hours of training. Areas of training still needed includes: -Abuse and neglect -Preventing the spread of communicable diseases -Adminstering medication -Emergency preparedness -Understanding building and physical premise safety -Handling hazardous materials
HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-20. Correction verified 2023-02-03.
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Staff background & training
2 caregivers did not have updated CPR/First Aid training
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-19. Correction verified 2022-12-28.
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Staff background & training
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Mar 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 28, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 28, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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.