Texas records · HIDALGO County · ALTON
Lil Farmer's Child Development Center
Licensed Center in ALTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 19, 2008
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 115 N ALVARADO ST, ALTON, TX 78573 0539
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 19, 2008
- Operation number
- 926106
- Licensed capacity
- 82 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:45 AM-06:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 8 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 0 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 3,092 |
| Citations recorded | 11 |
| Record covers | June 24, 2022 – March 17, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| Medium High | 2 |
| Medium | 9 |
Visits and findings, newest first
InspectionMarch 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 581 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 18, 20253 citations recorded3 of 697 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours RequiredRisk level: Medium
Two caregivers did not have complete annual training. A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 1/18/2024-1/17/2025 on the following topics: Prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment; Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; Administering medication; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?). A second caregiver was missing annual training for training year 9/04/2023 - 9/03/2024 on the following topics: Emergency preparedness; Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; Administering medication; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesRisk level: Medium
The operational policies reviewed were missing information on supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
2 of 8 childrens records reviewed were missing the child's immunization records. 1 of 8 children records reviewed was missing the child's health statement from a health-care professiona.
Correction verified by the state on March 31, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionApril 23, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 15, 20241 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer ChildrenRisk level: Medium
12 children were napping in the entrance/pre-k room with one caregiver. 2 of the 12 children were 0-17 months. 10 of the 12 children were 18 months to 4 years old. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver came back from lunch.
Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2024.
InspectionApril 5, 20244 citations recorded4 of 580 standards cited at this visit
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke DetectorsRisk level: Medium
No carbon monoxide detector / fire extinguisher checks have been documented for 2024. Per provider, checks have been conducted monthly but were not documented. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider checked the fire extinguisher and CO detectors and documented the check under the Emergency Practices Form.
Corrected at the time of inspection.
746.5207(a)(2) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Two Exits from Each RoomRisk level: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation Diagrams posted in the rooms were not observed with 2 exit routes.
Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
13 children were observed napping in the Pre-K room. The youngest child was 11 months and the oldest child was 4 years old. Note: This was corrected at inspection when infant-age children were transfered to the infant room.
Correction verified by the state on April 15, 2024.
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium
One out of six staff training records reviewed is missing training certificates for Health and Safety related topics.
Correction verified by the state on April 11, 2024.
InspectionMay 11, 20232 citations recorded2 of 681 standards cited at this visit
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets RequirementsRisk level: Medium
Seven staff files were reviewed. A caregivers file has an invalid high school diploma or equivalent. A second file is missing copy of foreign high school diploma or equivalent and complete information of translation / equivalency evaluation.
Correction verified by the state on May 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
Ten children's files reviewed were reviewed. Three are missing immunization record and one is missing a health statement.
Correction verified by the state on May 22, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
InspectionJuly 6, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJune 24, 20221 citation recorded1 of 549 standards cited at this visit
746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection ReportRisk level: Medium
Health Inspection Report available for review at the time inspection was conducted on 1/13/2021. Per provider an inspection was conducted at the beginning of 2022 but report could not be located.
Correction verified by the state on June 30, 2022.
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