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Little Buddies Child Care Center

Licensed Center in LAREDO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued June 3, 2016

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
315 W SAUNDERS ST, LAREDO, TX 78041 4833
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
June 3, 2016
Operation number
1627357
Licensed capacity
34 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record7
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record2
Standards evaluated across those visits3,291
Citations recorded27
Record coversMarch 3, 2022 – April 14, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High4
Medium High15
Medium6
Medium Low2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionApril 14, 20265 citations recorded5 of 606 standards cited at this visit
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
The director did not have an active CPR/First Aid certificate.

Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5537(b)(2) - Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Test Documentation Available During Hours of OperationRisk level: Medium High
The carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, and smoke detector were last inspected on August 2025.

Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers ServicedRisk level: Medium High
The fire extinguishers were last serviced on July 2024.

Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
The fire inspection was last conducted on March 24, 2025.

Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
The fire drill was last conducted on August 2025.

Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentJanuary 21, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Correction verified by the state on February 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 13, 20253 citations recorded3 of 663 standards cited at this visit
746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent RightsRisk level: Medium
The operational policies were missing information in the criteria used to determine extreme weather conditions, procedures for applying insect repellent and sunscreen, parent rights, how minimum standards will be accessed online, the HHS website, the Texas Abuse and Neglect hotline, annual training on abuse and neglect for employees, and actions and procedures for abuse and neglect.

Correction verified by the state on May 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
Two toilets in the operation were observed to have a ring in the toilet bowl.

Correction verified by the state on May 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The health inspection was last conducted on January 12, 2024.

Correction verified by the state on May 19, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 13, 20243 citations recorded3 of 784 standards cited at this visit
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topicsRisk level: Medium
Director is pending annual training hours in the following topics: Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases; administering medications, understanding building and physical premises; and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Correction verified by the state on June 21, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary ConditionsRisk level: Medium High
Animal excrement was observed in outside playground.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High
Four children's files were reviewed. One file was pending an updated immunization record.

Correction verified by the state on June 20, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 7, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 17, 20235 citations recorded5 of 529 standards cited at this visit
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forRisk level: High
Caregiver did not know the number of children she was supervising. Children were observed sleeping in two different classrooms. One caregiver was supervising both groups of children.

Correction verified by the state on June 7, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
Director was missing 21 hours of the required annual trarining.

Correction verified by the state on June 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
Diaper changing mat was torn.

Correction verified by the state on June 7, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
There were two knives on top of the kitchen's counter. Kitchen has a gate diving it from children's classroom. Gate was open. Children were observed to be sleeping in classroom adjacent to the kitchen.

Correction verified by the state on June 7, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2203(a) - Written Activity PlansRisk level: Medium
Written activity plan was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 1, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 6, 20229 citations recorded9 of 700 standards cited at this visit
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's NameRisk level: Medium
Mats used for naptime were observed to be numbered. Number/child assignment map was not available for review. Note: It was corrected at inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3901(1) - Animals - Notify Parents in WritingRisk level: Medium
Parents were not notified in writing there would be a dog at the operation. A dog was present at the operation during inspection. The dog was inside a crate.

Correction verified by the state on June 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers MonthlyRisk level: Medium High
Fire extinguishers' monthly inspection was last condcuted on February 2022.

Correction verified by the state on June 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
Monthly fire drills were last conducted on Februrary 2022.

Correction verified by the state on June 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5319 - Smoke Detectors TestingRisk level: High
Carbon monoxide and smoke alarm detector was last tested on February 2022.

Correction verified by the state on June 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
Trash cans in the restrooms used by children did not have lids. Garbage was accessible to children. There were chemicals on top of the sink in the restroom used by children.

Correction verified by the state on July 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
Fire inspection was last conducted on 05/03/2022.

Correction verified by the state on June 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The sanitation inspection was last conducted on 04/29/2021.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
Children's products certification form was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on June 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentMarch 3, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.

Correction verified by the state on March 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.

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