The Little Learning Place
Licensed Center · Houston, Harris County, TX · Operation No. 1597658
The Little Learning Place holds a Full Permit issued April 6, 2016. In the state's 60-month public window it has 11 inspections on record with 22 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
April 6, 2016
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
61 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
965 Pinemont Dr, Houston, TX 77018-1401
The 60-month record
11
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
22
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 15 · Medium 3 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Inspection | 9 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Report | 3 |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
January 8, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The most recent fire inspection conducted at the operation is dated 11.21.2024.
Corrected: February 5, 2026
January 8, 2026 Standard § 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One of the reviewed child files did not have an emergency contact address.
Corrected: January 22, 2026
January 17, 2025 Standard § 746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation use zone for four stationary equipment is less than 6 feet from the perimeter.
Corrected: January 31, 2025
January 23, 2024 Standard § 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers had online training for CPR and it was not conducted in person.
Corrected: February 23, 2024
November 7, 2023 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The infant classroom had one caregiver with five infants the specified age group is 0-11 months old, the caregiver was one over ratio. Corrected: When one caregiver came in from the restroom.
Corrected: November 7, 2023
August 31, 2023 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
They was one caregiver in the classroom specify age group 12 to 17 months old and had 13 children doing nap time. The caregiver was eight children over the ratio. Corrected at inspection: Another caregiver came into the classroom off her lunch break.
Corrected: August 31, 2023
August 22, 2023 Standard § 746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The toddler caregiver was unsure of the children's ages and did not have information to show the children's ages.
Corrected: August 22, 2023
August 22, 2023 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
They was one caregiver in the infant classroom specify age group 0 to 11 months old and had 10 children doing nap time. The caregiver was six children over the ratio. Corrected at inspection: Another caregiver came into the classroom when the person in charge went to get her off her break.
Corrected: August 22, 2023
February 8, 2023 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
In the toddler classroom they were 6 children to 1 caregiver SAG 12-17 months old they were one child over the ratio. Corrected: When the director moved a child over to another classroom and left the caregiver with 5 children for SAG 12-17 months old.
Corrected: February 8, 2023
February 8, 2023 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed a caregiver in the infant classroom with children and had a pending background.
Corrected: February 8, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
An caregiver dose not have qualifications for having a high school diploma.
Corrected: January 31, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have in their operational policies about safe sleep.
Corrected: February 3, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers did not have in person CPR training.
Corrected: February 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The director did not have 30 annual hours for training year 8/18/21 to 8/18/2022, they were only 15 hours. I took 15 training hours from training year 8/18/2022 to 8/18/2023.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Caregivers did not know the age of the children they were caring for.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
In the emergency preparedness plan it did not state how the operation will evacuate children under 24 months out of the building.
Corrected: February 3, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The children were observed to not wash their hands with soap and water before eating lunch.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Four caregivers were observe to be vacuuming the floor while children were eating lunch in the pre-school, toddler, infant classroom. In one of the infant classroom the caregiver was vacuuming while infants sat in the high chair and bouncers.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have in their operational policies on suspension and expulsion
Corrected: February 3, 2023
January 20, 2023 Standard § 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
High Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed infants sitting in restrictive device and high chairs for over 15 minutes and not given the opportunity to get on the floor and play.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 20, 2023 Standard § 746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
After further review it was determination that the operation was not allowing parents in the building.
Corrected: February 6, 2023
January 20, 2023 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
In the first infant classroom the caregiver had 5 children SAG 0-11 months old, they were one child over. In the second infant classroom it was one caregiver with 6 children SAG 0-11 months they were two children over. In the three infant classroom they was one caregiver with 6 children SAG 12-17 months, they were one child over.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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