Little Scholars Academy
11150 MONTWOOD DR STE A, El Paso, TX 79936 · El Paso County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 133
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Claudia Holguin
- Phone
- (915) 633-1040
- Regulated since
- Nov 6, 2012
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1030268 · number 1450126
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Other (2) |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (4) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 8, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 8, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 19, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During investigation, children were in care at the operation. The operation's LLC - MCJB Investments #1992, was verified on the https://comptroller.texas.gov/ and found to be inactive.
HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-23. Correction verified 2026-07-06.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 19, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During investigation, children were in care at the operation. The operation's LLC - MCJB Investments #1992, was verified on the https://comptroller.texas.gov/ and found to be inactive.
HHSC 745.247 — Franchise Tax Delinquent
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-23. Correction verified 2026-07-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 5, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 5, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 26, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 26, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
On 9/22/25 the infant classroom was over ratio in the afternoon once a teacher left unexpectedly. The classroom was over ratio by three infants for an hour. Once the director arrived from the transportation route, she helped the infant teacher and stayed in the classroom.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-20. Correction verified 2025-10-23.
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
On 9/22/25 the infant classroom was over ratio in the afternoon once a teacher left unexpectedly. The classroom was over ratio by three infants for an hour. Once the director arrived from the transportation route, she helped the infant teacher and stayed in the classroom.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-20. Correction verified 2025-10-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two infants did not have their feeding instructions updated. The last time the feeding instructions were updated in February 2025.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-28. Correction verified 2025-03-24.
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Other
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Mar 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two infants did not have their feeding instructions updated. The last time the feeding instructions were updated in February 2025.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-28. Correction verified 2025-03-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Feb 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
One child did not have current feeding instructions. The feeding instructions were last update in March 2023.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-27. Correction verified 2023-04-21.
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Other
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Apr 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
One child did not have current feeding instructions. The feeding instructions were last update in March 2023.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-27. Correction verified 2023-04-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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May 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two staff members did not have a current transportation training on file.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-01. Correction verified 2022-06-01.
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Records & paperwork
Two employees did not have a copy of their high school diploma or GED on file.
HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-06-01. Correction verified 2022-05-24.
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Records & paperwork
Four employees did not have an affidavit signed by a notary on file.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-06-01. Correction verified 2022-05-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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May 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two staff members did not have a current transportation training on file.
HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-01. Correction verified 2022-06-01.
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Records & paperwork
Two employees did not have a copy of their high school diploma or GED on file.
HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-06-01. Correction verified 2022-05-24.
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Records & paperwork
Four employees did not have an affidavit signed by a notary on file.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-06-01. Correction verified 2022-05-24.
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Staff background & training
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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.