ACTIVE FAIR Compliance

Little Box Learning Center

1201 DOHERTY AVE, MISSION, TX 78572

License #1509744 | Expires: Aug 14, 2013

Day Care Center
Type
48
Capacity
8
Inspections
14
Violations

Compliance Summary

0
Critical
8
Serious
4
Moderate
2
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Oct 8, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Nov 8, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Nov 14, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Feb 1, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 19, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 2, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Dec 7, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jun 19, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

Five staff files were reviewed: time cards for one staff member, pre-employment affidavit for one staff member and ID for two staff members are missing.

Corrected: Oct 15, 2025

Serious Corrected

Last fire drill and CO detector / fire extinguishers checks were conducted on 06/26/2025. Note: Provider completed and documented CO detector / Fire Extinguisher checks during inspection.

Corrected: Oct 15, 2025

Moderate Corrected

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the caregiver's documentation showing how the caregiver meets the education qualifications.

Corrected: Nov 18, 2024

Minor Corrected

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing a signed and dated statement or certificate from the employee and the person providing the pre-service training stating the employee has received the pre-service training.

Corrected: Nov 12, 2024

Serious Corrected

A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have information available in the room showing each child's age. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list including each child's name and DOB was created and made available for caregivers in the room.

Corrected: Nov 14, 2023

Minor Corrected

A caregiver's certificate of training in pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR was not available for review at the operation.

Corrected: Nov 15, 2023

Moderate Corrected

Three cots and two floor mats used by children were not labeled with the child's name. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the caregiver labeled each cot and mat with the child's name.

Corrected: Nov 14, 2023

Serious Corrected

The side loading door of the transportation vehicle did not open from the inside of the vehicle.

Corrected: Nov 17, 2023

Moderate Corrected

A caregiver's record reviewed was missing the following information: (1) Employment begin date (2))A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Operational policies; (3)A statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care center s: Personnel policies; and (4) A statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2022

Serious Corrected

A caregiver did not wash an infant's hands after a diaper change. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver during the inspection and the caregiver proceeded to wash the infants hands.

Corrected: Dec 2, 2022

Serious Corrected

The diaper changing mat in the infant room was observed with several tearing. This made the diaper changing mat absorbent and hard to clean.

Serious Corrected

The interior rear-view mirror in the transportation vehicle was broken off the windshield.

Serious Corrected

Loose-fill surfacing materials (shredded wood products) were installed over asphalt. The loose-fill surfacing measured 1 inch in depth.

Serious Corrected

The surfacing material was not installed in the use zones for a play structure in the outdoor playground.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.