Dig It ! Preschool And Childcare

2217 STATE HIGHWAY 159, La Grange, TX 78945 · Fayette County

6cited violations

0serious

24inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 60
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Stacie Karstedt
Phone: (979) 968-3888
Regulated since: Oct 30, 2008
HHSC IDs: Operation 356749 · number 896993
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	2	0	Supervision & ratios (2)
2024	4	0	Safety & premises (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Sep 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 15, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  One caregiver was caring for eight infants in the infant classroom. This was corrected when an additional caregiver returned to the classroom.
  
  HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-15. Correction verified 2026-07-27.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  One caregiver was caring for eight infants in the infant classroom. This was corrected when an additional caregiver returned to the classroom.
  
  HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-15. Correction verified 2026-07-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 22, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 22, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The fence in the outdoor play area did not meet the 4 ft. minimum requirement due to the build up of loose-fill material.
  
  HHSC 746.4305 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-08-19.
- Safety & premises
  The loose-fill under the swings in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-07-26.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 25, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The fence in the outdoor play area did not meet the 4 ft. minimum requirement due to the build up of loose-fill material.
  
  HHSC 746.4305 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-08-19.
- Safety & premises
  The loose-fill under the swings in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-07-26.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 2, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 2, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

Get the full file

HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare, 2217 STATE HIGHWAY 159, La Grange, TX 78945-4338 (operation ID 356749, operation number 896993), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

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.