Little Friends Daycare
Licensed Center · Ore City, Upshur County, TX · Operation No. 1711100
Little Friends Daycare holds a Full Permit issued March 8, 2021. In the state's 60-month public window it has 14 inspections on record with 17 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
March 8, 2021
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
93 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
110 Us Highway 259 N, Ore City, TX 75683-2102
The 60-month record
14
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
17
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 8 · Medium 5 · Medium Low 0 · Low 1. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | Inspection | 4 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Inspection | 8 |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Inspection | 3 |
Deficiency records
January 10, 2024 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
At the inspection, the operation has two cllimbing structures on the playground that require loose-fill at the slide exits. The platform measured 24 inches from the ground.
Corrected: February 9, 2024
October 4, 2023 Standard § 746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The incident report form was not completed by the operation staff once knowing the child was seen by a medical professional and as required by minimum standards.
Corrected: October 31, 2023
February 9, 2023 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
At the inspection, one out of five children's records reviewed did not have an updated immunization record.
Corrected: March 2, 2023
February 9, 2023 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
At the inspection, one slide present on the playground required loose-fill to be installed due to being 3 feet high off the ground.
Corrected: March 2, 2023
February 9, 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
An operation allowed a person to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. A person may be present while the background check is pending to attend orientation or pre-service training as long as the person does not have contact with children in care.
Corrected: February 11, 2023
February 9, 2023 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
At the inspection, two out of five children's records reviewed did not have a healthcare provider statement.
Corrected: March 2, 2023
March 4, 2022 Standard § 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The diaper changing pad in the toddler classroom had tears in the pad and could no longer be sanitized properly.
Corrected: March 4, 2022
March 4, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Operational policies were observed and there was no Active Play portion in the handbook.
Corrected: March 18, 2022
March 4, 2022 Standard § 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During inspection staff files were reviewed and two employees did not have CPR/First Aid certification. The employees were supervising children alone.
Corrected: March 18, 2022
March 4, 2022 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
There was a tricycle observed on the playground that had a broken bucket on the back that had sharp edges.
Corrected: March 4, 2022
March 4, 2022 Standard § 746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
Low Verbatim from the agency record
Staff files were reviewed and two files did not have the notarized affidavit.
Corrected: March 11, 2022
March 4, 2022 Standard § 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During inspection a diaper change was observed and the caregiver did not wash their hands or the child's hands. This was corrected when the inspector told the caregiver to wash hands.
Corrected: March 4, 2022
March 4, 2022 Standard § 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
During inspection there were 2 hand sanitizer bottles down and in the reach of the children. The caregivers moved the bottles out of the reach of the children during inspection. In the lunch room there was a mop bucket that had been used to mop the kitchen that had standing water within the reach of the children. This bucket was removed.
Corrected: March 4, 2022
March 4, 2022 Standard § 746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Director file was reviewed and did not have current training in Child Maltreatment.
Corrected: March 18, 2022
September 27, 2021 Standard § 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During inspection the lighting in the toddler and infant rooms was not adequate to see the children in the room and walk around. This was discussed with the operation.
Corrected: September 27, 2021
September 27, 2021 Standard § 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High Verbatim from the agency record
During inspection an 8m old infants was asleep with a blanket in the crib. The blanket was removed during the inspection when asked.
Corrected: September 27, 2021
September 27, 2021 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During inspection the mats in the pre-k room were observed. The mats were torn and could no longer be cleaned and sanitized properly.
Corrected: September 27, 2021
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.