Little Learners
306 E CAMP WISDOM RD, Duncanville, TX 75116 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 120
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Samuel Crayton
- Phone
- (469) 513-2884
- Regulated since
- Sep 30, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1459751 · number 1785271
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Records & paperwork (2), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (3), Safety & premises (3), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (2), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 31, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One of ten personnel records reveiw did not have a current first aid & CPR training available for reveiw during the time of inspection.
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 2026-09-14.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The trash can in the pre k classroom did not have a lid on it. Garbage was accessible to the children in care.
HHSC 746.3407(8) — Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-07.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The paint on the walls in multiple rooms is chipping.The base boards in the cafeteria is peeling off the wall.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-14.
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Safety & premises Serious
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-09-29.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 2, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
The one of nine caregivers records that were reviewed during the previous annual inspection still did not have a notarized affidavit form.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-10-31. Correction verified 2025-11-04.
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Records & paperwork
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Sep 26, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The paint on the walls are peeling and chipping.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-10. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Records & paperwork
One of nine caregivers records that were reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit form.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-10-10. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Aug 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on DFPS investigation interviews, caregiver admitted to putting children in high chairs for 2 minutes and thumping a child as a form of discipline
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-14. Correction verified 2025-08-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the DFPS investigation it was noted that a caregiver was terminate for falling asleep while caring for babies in the infant classroom and this was not reported to CCR by the operation.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-12. Correction verified 2025-09-26.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Aug 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 6, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 23, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 4, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 10, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
I observed children under the age of two years old watching television. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the TV and put music on.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-03-07.
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Other
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Sep 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 29, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The toddler room had one set of blocks available for the children to play with. There weren't any other toys in the room available for the children to play with.
HHSC 746.2505(2) — Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Enough Available to Prevent Competition
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-12. Correction verified 2024-09-20.
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Safety & premises
The toddler room does not have shelves in the room for the children to access independently.
HHSC 746.2505(3) — Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Items Accessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-12. Correction verified 2024-09-20.
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Safety & premises
The Pre-K classroom does not have interest centers with equipment such as blocks, toys, books for reading, etc. The room has five toys available for the children to play with.
HHSC 746.2605(1)(B) — Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Interest Centers Used Independently
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-12. Correction verified 2024-09-20.
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Other
The classroom disgnated for school age children does not have interest centers set up for children to engage in specific actvities.
HHSC 746.2703(1) — Space Requirements for School-age - Interest Centers
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-12. Correction verified 2024-09-20.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 23, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 26, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have documentation of fire drills being conducted. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-06-26.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
There were six bottles not labeled in the infant classroom. Three of the bottles were empty, one with formula and one with powdered milk.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-29. Correction verified 2024-03-25.
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Food & allergies
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Feb 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
There was a lady at the operation who was present today without a background check.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-20. Correction verified 2024-02-20.
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Staff background & training
The caregiver did not have documentation verifying she had received orientation from the operation.
HHSC 746.1303(2) — Orientation-Operational policies including discipline, guidance and release of children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-02-26.
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Other
The purple room labeled the toddler room had a television sitting on a TV stand. The television was not mounted to the stand.
HHSC 746.3701(10) — Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-27. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 2, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have a copy of the policy and procedures for employees.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-16. Correction verified 2024-02-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 16, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not update their 2023 employee list.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-01-19. Correction verified 2024-01-18.
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Supervision & ratios
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Dec 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 24, 2023 Inspection · 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.