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Little Lions Prep & Play

Licensed Center in ENNIS, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued March 28, 2025

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
1101 S HALL ST, ENNIS, TX 75119 6315
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
March 28, 2025
Operation number
1802901
Licensed capacity
60 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record10
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,983
Citations recorded17
Record coversSeptember 12, 2024 – October 28, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High6
Medium High5
Medium5
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 28, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionOctober 13, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 671 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 15, 20261 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someoneRisk level: High
At the time of inspection, there is a caregiver careing for ten children the 3-4 year old class unsupervised.

Correction verified by the state on May 6, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 18, 20266 citations recorded6 of 7 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
At the time of inspection several staff memebers are missing some or all of the required annual training hours.

Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacityRisk level: High
At the time of inspection the operation is over capacity in the Infant rooms by four infants age group 0-17 months.

Correction verified by the state on April 24, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High
At the time of inspection several staff member's First Aid documentation has expired.

Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2026. 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
At the time of inspection several staff member's First Aid documentation has expired.

Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
At the time of inspection, annual training documentation is not available for revew.

Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicleRisk level: High
At the time of inspection the vehicle used to transport children has not been equipped with the electronic child safety alarm system.

Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 26, 20267 citations recorded7 of 610 standards cited at this visit
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicleRisk level: High
At the time of inspection the vehicle used to transport children has not been equipped with the electronic child safety alarm system.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. 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
At the time of inspection several staff member's First Aid documentation has expired.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High
At the time of inspection several staff member's First Aid documentation has expired.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During NaptimeRisk level: Medium High
Infant classrooms are very dark prevent safe entrance into the rooms.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacityRisk level: High
At the time of inspection the operation is over capacity in the Infant rooms.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
At the time of inspection, annual training documentation is not available for revew.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
At the time of inspection several staff memebers are missing some or all of the required annual training hours.

Correction verified by the state on March 18, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 23, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 145 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 26, 20253 citations recorded3 of 601 standards cited at this visit
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Medium Low
7 out of 7 staff did not have the required affidavit.

Correction verified by the state on March 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1305(a)(1) - Pre-service Training- Developmental StagesRisk level: Medium
2 out of 7 staff did not have required pre-service training due to no childcare experience.

Correction verified by the state on March 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.613(a) - Required ImmunizationsRisk level: High
1 file out of 10 did not have required immunizations

Correction verified by the state on March 10, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 7, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 126 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 5, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 555 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,262 standards cited at this visit

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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