Little Loves Learning Academy

213 N CENTRAL AVE STE 300, Troy, TX 76579 · Bell County

13cited violations

4serious

11inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 115
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Diana Villalobos
Phone: (254) 938-3018
Regulated since: Dec 13, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1478016 · number 1796783
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 1
Supervision & ratios 6
Food & allergies 1
Staff background & training 1
Other 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	0	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Food & allergies (1)
2025	8	4	Supervision & ratios (3), Staff background & training (1), Other (4)
2024	1	0	Supervision & ratios (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Mar 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 2, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation was not following the required meal patterns for snacks.
  
  HHSC 746.3301(b) — Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-27. Correction verified 2026-03-03.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that diaper changing equipment was used improperly.
  
  HHSC 746.3503(b) — Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-27. Correction verified 2026-03-03.
- Food & allergies
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that documentation of special need requirements and special food instructions were not obtained at the time of admission or upon notification.
  
  HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-27. Correction verified 2026-03-03.
- Supervision & ratios
  There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation did not currently have a procedure in place for updating admission information.
  
  HHSC 746.609(a) — Update Admission Information - Procedure
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-02-27. Correction verified 2026-03-03.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 17, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  One caregiver was observed in a classroom with a pending. background check. The staff member was sent home and replaced with an eligible caregiver.
  
  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 2025-12-17. Correction verified 2025-12-18.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-02. Correction verified 2026-01-02.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 10, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  There was sufficient evidence found through the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was assigned to tasks that did not match their skills or abilities.
  
  HHSC 746.1003(3) — Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-17.
- Other Serious
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that an employee was not supervised by the director.
  
  HHSC 746.1003(4) — Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-17.
- Other Serious
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that a staff member did not use good judgment when pulling the arms of a child during play.
  
  HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-17.
- Supervision & ratios
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a child injury requiring medical treatment to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
  
  HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-17.
- Supervision & ratios
  There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not immediately notify parents of a child injury requiring medical treatment.
  
  HHSC 746.307(b)(1) — AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-12. Correction verified 2025-12-17.
HHSC inspection history
May 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Two partial first aid kits were observed to have expired supplies dated in 2024.
  
  HHSC 746.4003(b) — First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-04. Correction verified 2025-06-02.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 28, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  One classroom was observed to be out of child/caregiver ratio with 5 infants, 0-11 months old, in a classroom with one caregiver. An additional caregiver was added during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-28. Correction verified 2024-11-14.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 31, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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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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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 Little Loves Learning Academy, 213 N CENTRAL AVE STE 300, Troy, TX 76579-2557 (operation ID 1478016, operation number 1796783), 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.

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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.