Little Lions Daycare
420 LOOP 255, Teague, TX 75860 · Freestone County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 38
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- 07:15 AM-04:15 PM
- Director / administrator
- Kelsey Langley
- Phone
- (254) 739-1320
- Regulated since
- Feb 9, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1458134 · number 1784157
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | Safety & premises (4) |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | Safety & premises (2) |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (4) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Dec 12, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
One of the first aid kits was missing a guide to first aid.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(1) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-06. Correction verified 2026-01-05.
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Safety & premises
During the last fire drill in November, children did not exit within three minutes. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was done and the children exited in two minutes.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-12-12.
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Safety & premises
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Dec 12, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
One of the first aid kits was missing a guide to first aid.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(1) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-06. Correction verified 2026-01-05.
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Safety & premises
During the last fire drill in November, children did not exit within three minutes. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was done and the children exited in two minutes.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-12-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jan 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 30, 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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Aug 7, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There was a fulcrum seesaw on the playground that children younger than five used. This was corrected during the inspection when the seesaw was removed from the playground.
HHSC 746.4605(a)(3) — Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 5 Yrs - Fulcrum Seesaws
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-07.
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Safety & premises
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Aug 7, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There was a fulcrum seesaw on the playground that children younger than five used. This was corrected during the inspection when the seesaw was removed from the playground.
HHSC 746.4605(a)(3) — Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 5 Yrs - Fulcrum Seesaws
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jan 8, 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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Jan 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
There was a bean bag in a room that was used for infants.
HHSC 746.2415(a)(5) — Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads As Sleeping Equipment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-15. Correction verified 2023-12-01.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Nov 15, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
There was a bean bag in a room that was used for infants.
HHSC 746.2415(a)(5) — Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads As Sleeping Equipment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-15. Correction verified 2023-12-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Nov 2, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
In the infant room, none of the sheets on the cribs were snug. The sheets did not fit the crib mattresses well.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-10. Correction verified 2023-11-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation had not conducted a fire drill in October. For their fire drills in August and September, they were unable to exit in three minutes.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-10. Correction verified 2023-11-15.
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Supervision & ratios
None of the staff had signed a statement saying that they had reviewed the center's operational policies.
HHSC 746.901(6)(A) — Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-17. Correction verified 2023-11-15.
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Safety & premises
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Nov 2, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
In the infant room, none of the sheets on the cribs were snug. The sheets did not fit the crib mattresses well.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-10. Correction verified 2023-11-15.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation had not conducted a fire drill in October. For their fire drills in August and September, they were unable to exit in three minutes.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-10. Correction verified 2023-11-15.
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Supervision & ratios
None of the staff had signed a statement saying that they had reviewed the center's operational policies.
HHSC 746.901(6)(A) — Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-17. Correction verified 2023-11-15.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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