Little Llamas Lc
6255 STATE HIGHWAY 135, Gladewater, TX 75647 · Gregg County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 121
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Sarah Rabatin
- Phone
- (903) 812-5003
- Regulated since
- Jan 25, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1360493 · number 1710905
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | Safety & premises (2), Records & paperwork (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 10, 2026 Inspection
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 20, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 14, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Six personnel training records were reviewed and the following are missing: #1 needs Abuse/Neglect training and the 6 required trainings #2 is missing 22 hours of training for the previous full training year.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-28. Correction verified 2025-01-30.
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Supervision & ratios
During inspection it was found that the operation has not completed drills in a timely manner.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-28. Correction verified 2025-01-30.
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Safety & premises
During inspection 6 children's files were reviewed and the following is missing: #1 needs address for emergency contact and a health statement #2 needs an address for emergency contact and health statement #3 needs water activity permission, healthcare info, emergency care authorization and updated shot record #4 needs updated shot record #5 is good #6 needs transport permission and healthcare info
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-01-28. Correction verified 2025-01-30.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 6, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Six personnel training records were reviewed and the following are missing: #1 needs Abuse/Neglect training and the 6 required trainings #2 is missing 22 hours of training for the previous full training year.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2025-01-14.
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Supervision & ratios
During inspection it was found that the operation has not completed drills in a timely manner.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2025-01-14.
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Safety & premises
During inspection 6 children's files were reviewed and the following is missing: #1 needs address for emergency contact and a health statement #2 needs an address for emergency contact and health statement #3 needs water activity permission, healthcare info, emergency care authorization and updated shot record #4 needs updated shot record #5 is good #6 needs transport permission and healthcare info
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2025-01-14.
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Records & paperwork
Records were not available during inspection.
HHSC 746.801(8) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-06.
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Supervision & ratios
Six employee files were reviewed and the following are missing: #1, #3, and #4 needs an affidavit of employment #3 needs a photo ID #3 and #4 needs to complete a personnel Information sheet which will be emailed to the operation.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-06.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 6, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 22, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Ten personnel files were reviewed. One caregiver needs Haz Mat, Food Allergy, Medication, and Emergency Preparedness trainings.
HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-19. Correction verified 2023-12-19.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
During inspection two rooms had cleaning supplies within reach of children. These were removed at inspection.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-05. Correction verified 2023-12-19.
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Safety & premises
During inspection it was observed that sleeping mats were stacked on top of each other in a child's crib.
HHSC 746.4505 — Storage for Individual Belongings
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-19. Correction verified 2023-12-19.
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Staff background & training
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Jun 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 9, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 28, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation it was determined that a teacher did not physically intervene during an ongoing argument until a child became injured.
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 2023-05-25. Correction verified 2023-06-07.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 5, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
At inspection the annual fire inspection was not completed.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-02. Correction verified 2022-01-14.
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Records & paperwork
Six children's records were reviewed and one child is missing a health statement from the doctor.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-01-19. Correction verified 2022-01-14.
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Safety & premises
During inspection the Safety Practices document was not available.
HHSC 746.801(10) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-01-19. Correction verified 2022-01-14.
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Records & paperwork
Six personnel files were reviewed and one staff is missing the personnel form.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-01-19. Correction verified 2022-01-14.
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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.