Texas records · DEWITT County · CUERO

Little Saints Pre-School

Licensed Center in CUERO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 20, 2018

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
111 E ALEXANDER ST, CUERO, TX 77954 2457
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
December 20, 2018
Operation number
1668904
Licensed capacity
85 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record36
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record3
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits4,953
Citations recorded69
Record coversMarch 1, 2022 – September 30, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High17
Medium High41
Medium10
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 60 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 21, 20261 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver had twelve children in the classroom. The specified age group was two years old, therefore the caregiver was over child/caregiver ratio by one child.

Correction verified by the state on September 30, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 9, 20261 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of AgeRisk level: High
A one month old was observed sleeping in the crib with a burp rag covering the infant's legs.

Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 31, 20262 citations recorded2 of 10 standards cited at this visit
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip OverRisk level: Medium High
A television in one of the toddler rooms was not anchored.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video gamesRisk level: Medium High
RECITE: Two caregivers were observed utilizing their cell phones while caring for a group of children.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 25, 20269 citations recorded9 of 249 standards cited at this visit
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy PlanRisk level: Medium High
One of the eight children's files reviewed documented that the child had diagnosed food allergies, but there was no allergy action plan available.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationRisk level: Medium
Six of the eight children's files reviewed were missing information, including admission dates, emergency contact information, healthcare information, emergency care authorization, special care statements, physician-signed health statements, updated immunization records, verification of receipt of the operational policies, and emergency contact information.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationRisk level: High
One of the eight children's files reviewed did not have a parent's signature of authorization for emergency medical care.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video gamesRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was observed utilizing their cell phone while caring for a group of sleeping children.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Medium Low
Two of the eight caregiver files reviewed did not include a notarized employment affidavit available for review.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was observed in a classroom, counted in ratio, but did not have at least eight hours of pre-service training available for review.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingRisk level: Medium High
Six of the eight staff files reviewed had BLS certifications and did not include first aid certifications or training certificates.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High
Two staff members left their napping groups unaccompanied during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During NaptimeRisk level: Medium High
In several of the rooms, including the pre-k, toddler twos, and toddler rooms, the rooms were observed to be very dark and did not allow for proper supervision.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 27, 20263 citations recorded3 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video gamesRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was observed utilizing a cell phone watching videos that did not relate to children.

Correction verified by the state on June 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium
Three classrooms that had children under 2 years old present were using the television.

Correction verified by the state on June 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by ManufacturerRisk level: Medium
Two children were observed in seats that required safety straps not buckled in.

Correction verified by the state on June 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 22, 20262 citations recorded2 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe productsRisk level: Medium High
There were two recalled poppy pillow loungers in the infant room. NOTE: This was corrected when CCR removed the pillows.

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

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High
The two year classroom was left unsupervised during naptime.

Correction verified by the state on May 27, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 22, 20263 citations recorded3 of 156 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
One caregiver was responsible for 21 children. The specified age of the children was 4 years old. One caregiver is allowed to care for 18 children with the specified age of group being 4 years old. The caregiver was over ratio by 3 children.

Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
In one room there was an electrical outlet that was not covered and accessible to children. In the same classroom there was an AC window unit operating that was accessible to children. In a separate classroom there was a portable AC unit operating accessible to children.

Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
The rugs in the infant/toddlers room were dirty.

Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 3, 20252 citations recorded2 of 7 standards cited at this visit
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High
The operational policies lacked #18,20,23,24,26, and 28.

Correction verified by the state on November 13, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingRisk level: Medium High
Four out of eight staff files did not have the required 24 hours of training.

Correction verified by the state on November 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 15, 20257 citations recorded7 of 754 standards cited at this visit
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High
The operational policies lacked # 9, 18,20,23,24,26, and 28.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
Seven out of nine infant feeding schedules were not updated for the month of October.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingRisk level: Medium High
Four out of eight staff files did not have the required 24 hours of training.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing SinkRisk level: Medium High
The infant room sink was not working.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
One out of eight files laked current CPR.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
The operations floors, toilets, and sinks were observed dirty.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue BreathingRisk level: Medium High
One out of eight files laked current first aid.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 3, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 68 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 10, 20244 citations recorded4 of 351 standards cited at this visit
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
One out of ten children files lacked an address for the emergency contact.

Correction verified by the state on October 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
A highchair used by children is stained and the top layer of the highchair tray is peeling off.

Correction verified by the state on October 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.613(a) - Required ImmunizationsRisk level: High
Two out of ten children records lacked current immunization record.

Correction verified by the state on October 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care centerRisk level: Medium
The toddler room activty plan was not posted.

Correction verified by the state on October 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 1, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
AssessmentJuly 24, 20242 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Operation staff displayed poor judgement when the director and a caregiver present stated that a caregiver who was present without an eligible background check was a different individual who did have a background check.

Correction verified by the state on August 1, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
Operation allowed a person to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility.

Correction verified by the state on August 1, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 19, 20241 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High
School age children were in a classroom alone while a caregiver briefly stepped out of the room.

Correction verified by the state on August 1, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 18, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet TrainingRisk level: High
During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver restricted food as punishment.

Correction verified by the state on July 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 14, 20242 citations recorded2 of 526 standards cited at this visit
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
One out of seven personnel files lacked CPR/FA training.

Correction verified by the state on May 30, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.201(1) - Policies Comply with RulesRisk level: High
All operational polices were not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on June 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 3, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJanuary 23, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 6 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 17, 20242 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
Two caregivers were caring for 11 children. The specified age was 0m-11m. This put the classroom over ratio by one child. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possibleRisk level: High
An infant feel asleep in a swing and the caregivers did not remove the child immediately.

Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 9, 20244 citations recorded4 of 381 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
Five out of 6 training records observed lacked the required 6 topics.

Correction verified by the state on February 1, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatmentRisk level: Medium
Five out of six training records observed lacked training in prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.

Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
An infant was observed sitting in bucket chair not strapped in.

Correction verified by the state on January 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
Two diaper changing pads had tears.

Correction verified by the state on January 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 16, 20231 citation recorded1 of 348 standards cited at this visit
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High
Two out of nine children files checked did not have current immunizations.

Correction verified by the state on August 25, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 5, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionApril 21, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 259 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 8, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 1, 20231 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity SpaceRisk level: Medium High
Multiple children under the age of 5 were observed in a play area that does not have a fence on all sides .

Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 1, 20233 citations recorded3 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
One caregiver had 30 children in her care with the specified age being 3 years old. This caregiver was over ratio by 15 children.

Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2411(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra PadsRisk level: High
Pack n plays in the infant room had a mattress added that did not come with the pack n play and also is not made by the same manufacture.

Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of AgeRisk level: High
One infant 4 months old was observed with a baby activity mat in the pack n play.

Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 15, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJanuary 26, 20232 citations recorded2 of 250 standards cited at this visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
In the 18month-24month room multi purpose spray was on the sink accessible to children. Also in this room there were one electrical outlet that did not have a cover. Note: Both of these were corrected at inspection.

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

746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
Three out of eight staff files were lacking CPR.

Correction verified by the state on January 30, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 11, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 193 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 17, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 2, 20223 citations recorded3 of 246 standards cited at this visit
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
At the time of inspection a three year old child was in the infant room during nap time. This was corrected when the child was returned to the three year old class.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters SafeguardedRisk level: Medium High
Two fans were not mounted in the three and four year old classroom and were accessible to the children in care.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of AgeRisk level: Medium
At the time of inspection there were four nap mats that were ripped and the foam was protruding.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 6, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 8 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 17, 20228 citations recorded8 of 359 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
At the time of inspection there were 16 two year old children with one caregiver. This was corrected when a second caregiver joined the group.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
At the time of inspection one child in care did not have an admission form on file. This was corrected when the child was removed from care.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
At the time of inspection the caregiver in the infant room did not wash their hands after diaper change. This was corrected when the caregiver washed their hands.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
There was two screws protruding in the two year old classroom where the cabinet door was removed. There were two screws protruding from the doorway where the gate was removed, accessible to children. These were all removed and corrected. There were three hearing aid batteries on the floor in the front entrance of the center, accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when they were discarded.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
The base board in the infant room, three and four year old classroom, two year old classroom, and the 12 to 18 month old classroom was coming off the wall. There was one spot on the wall where the sheet rock was broken in the three and four year old classroom.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing AreaRisk level: Medium High
The diaper changing mat was not sanitized after the diaper change. This was corrected when the diaper changing mat was sanitized.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
At the time of inspection, the caregiver in the infant room did not wash the child's hands after diaper change.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
One infant feeding schedule was expired at the tie of inspection. This was corrected when the parent signed and dated the feeding schedule.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 14, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 9, 20225 citations recorded5 of 671 standards cited at this visit
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection has not been completed. The last Fire Inspection was conducted on 01/05/21.

Correction verified by the state on April 20, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2415(a)(4) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Toys Choking HazardRisk level: High
Toddler was observed to be wearing an Amber Teething Necklace which is a choking hazard.

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/CupsRisk level: Medium High
Several Infant Bottles were observed not being labeled with the infants name on them.

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
Nap mats in one infant room were observed to be torn exposing the foam material posing a hazard.

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary HoldersRisk level: Medium High
Infants were served snack on the bare table without a napkin or papertowel. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection with the caregiver using paper towels during snack time.

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

InspectionMarch 7, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 1, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

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