The Bear Cave At Montgomery Little Bears

10600A COMMERCE ROW, Montgomery, TX 77356 · Montgomery County

8cited violations

4serious

30inspections & investigations

1enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 209
Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Director / administrator: Tonya Reynolds
Phone: (936) 448-8302
Regulated since: Feb 21, 2020
HHSC IDs: Operation 1336611 · number 1695267
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Discipline & child guidance 2
Food & allergies 2
Other 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	2	2	Other (2)
2023	2	2	Discipline & child guidance (2)
2022	4	0	Food & allergies (2), Other (2)

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

Feb 19, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 19, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 3, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  One teacher did not know the number of children in her care. She did not answer the question when CCR asked her how many children she was responsible.
  
  HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-03. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 3, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  One teacher did not know the number of children in her care. She did not answer the question when CCR asked her how many children she was responsible.
  
  HHSC 746.1205(a)(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-03. Correction verified 2026-02-19.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 25, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 25, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 16, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 16, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 5, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  A caregiver threw water on a child.
  
  HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-27. Correction verified 2023-08-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 5, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Discipline & child guidance Serious
  A caregiver threw water on a child.
  
  HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-07-27. Correction verified 2023-08-03.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 15, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Based on the information gathered a staff did not use clear positive statements when handling an incident between two children.
  
  HHSC 746.2803(4)(B) — Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-21.
- Food & allergies
  Based on the information gathered a staff person was using food as a reward when chores were completed.
  
  HHSC 746.3301(h) — Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-21.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 15, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Based on the information gathered a staff did not use clear positive statements when handling an incident between two children.
  
  HHSC 746.2803(4)(B) — Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-21.
- Food & allergies
  Based on the information gathered a staff person was using food as a reward when chores were completed.
  
  HHSC 746.3301(h) — Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-22. Correction verified 2022-04-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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 The Bear Cave at Montgomery Little Bears, 10600A COMMERCE ROW, Montgomery, TX 77356-3272 (operation ID 1336611, operation number 1695267), 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.