Little Rascals
2240 CLARKSVILLE ST, Paris, TX 75460 · Lamar County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 51
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Amanda Moore
- Phone
- (903) 784-3543
- Regulated since
- Aug 24, 2004
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 232646 · number 831106
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (3) |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | Safety & premises (2) |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (4), Other (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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May 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregiver lacked 4 hours of instructor-led training to completed the required 5 hours of instructor-led training for last year's annual training.
HHSC 746.1309(g) — Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-06-27. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-03. Correction verified 2026-05-29.
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Illness & medication
A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's immunization record was observed incomplete.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-27. Correction verified 2026-06-04.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have attendance records or time sheets listing all days and hours worked for the director for the past three months.
HHSC 746.801(5) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-01. Correction verified 2026-05-29.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 8, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
One door in the center that leads to the playground does not shut properly and needs to be repaired.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-11. Correction verified 2025-08-08.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 15, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregiver lacked 5 hours required instructor-led training to complete last years annual training and four hours training to complete last years annual training. This was corrected at inspection as moved three two hour instructor-led trainings from the current training year to complete last years annual training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-07-15.
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Staff background & training
The director lacked six hours training to complete last years annual training as well as the required 6 hours of instructor-led training to complete last years annyal training. This was corrected at inspection as moved 6 hours instructor-led traiing from the director's current annual training year to complete last years annual training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-07-15.
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Staff background & training
A volunteer who does not meet caregiver qualifications was counted in ratio during nap time in one classroom while the director was supervising a sick child in the office.
HHSC 746.1401(c) — Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors counted in ratio
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-08-08.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies lacked a written procedure for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
HHSC 746.501(a)(30) — Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-29. Correction verified 2025-08-08.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One caregivers record lacked documentation of completion of 6 hours training to complete last years annual training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-21. Correction verified 2024-10-11.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The changing mat in one classtoom was observed torn. This prevents it from being able to be properly sanitized. This was corrected at inspection as the operation replaced the changing mat.
HHSC 746.3503(a) — Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-21.
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Supervision & ratios
The children records evaluated did not have documentation showing the parents have been informed of the parents rights.
HHSC 746.501(a)(20) — Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-04. Correction verified 2024-09-09.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 29, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Two pack-n-plays in which children nap in the infant room were not labeled with the children's names nor name/number assignment. This was corrected at inspection as staff labeled the pack-n-plays.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(10) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-08-29.
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Supervision & ratios
A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked emergency care authorization. One child's record lacked documentation that the parents received a copy of the operational policies.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-12. Correction verified 2023-08-30.
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Records & paperwork
One employee's personnel record lacked a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-09-12. Correction verified 2023-08-31.
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Safety & premises
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Oct 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 30, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There is a playhouse on the playground that structure is coming apart posing as a potential hazard as could collapse. There are large sticks on the playground that need to be removed.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-30. Correction verified 2022-10-07.
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Safety & premises
The use zone are not being met between the playhouse and the Merry Go Cycle. The use zones are not being met between the Little Tikes slide and Little Tikes gym.
HHSC 746.4803 — Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-30. Correction verified 2022-10-07.
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Safety & premises
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Apr 6, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 17, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 20, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
During an audit of staff records one of four caregivers was lacking training for their previous training year in SIDS, Shaken Baby and Brain Development.
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-02. Correction verified 2021-12-02.
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Staff background & training
During an audit of staff records one of four was lacking training in emergency preparedness, preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases and understanding building and physical premises safety.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-02. Correction verified 2021-12-02.
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Staff background & training
During an audit of the director's training records out of their 64 hours completed they were lacking 3 of the required 6 hours in topic area.
HHSC 746.1311(b) — Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-02. Correction verified 2021-12-01.
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Staff background & training
During an audit of the director's training records out of the 64 hours completed they were lacking required training in Understand building and physical premises safety and Handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-02. Correction verified 2021-12-01.
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Other
During an audit of children's files one of five children's files reviewed was lacking a complete adress for their home address.
HHSC 746.605(2) — Required Admission Information - Address and Phone Number
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-19. Correction verified 2021-11-19.
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Safety & premises
During an audit of children's files it was observed that one of five children's files reviewed was lacking a complete address for their emergency contact person.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-19. Correction verified 2021-11-19.
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Staff background & training
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Oct 21, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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