ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Little Harvard Educational Center Preschool and Day Care

1909 W MILE 3 RD STE 100-300, MISSION, TX 78573

License #1692028 | Expires: Aug 5, 2019

Day Care Center
Type
49
Capacity
20
Inspections
30
Violations

Compliance Summary

8
Critical
6
Serious
16
Moderate
0
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Feb 5, 2026 Annual Inspection Violations Found 6
Feb 12, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
May 2, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 21, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 20, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 5, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Jan 29, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 4, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 2, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Oct 30, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 27, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 3
Aug 21, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 15, 2023 OTHER Compliant 0
Mar 9, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 24, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
May 19, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 20, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 7
Jul 21, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 12, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Jun 29, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

There were no time sheets available for review for the director and two caregivers.

Corrected: Feb 16, 2026

Moderate Corrected

The Children's products certification form was not current. The date on the form was 9/12/2024. Note: The children's products certification form was updated during inspection.

Corrected: Feb 5, 2026

Moderate Corrected

An infant sitting at a kidney table did not have the safety straps fastened.

Corrected: Feb 5, 2026

Serious Corrected

An infant was served their afternoon snack on a bare table. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver and a napkin was provided to place the snack on.

Corrected: Feb 5, 2026

Moderate Corrected

1 of 6 children's records reviewed was missing the child's updated immunization record.

Corrected: Feb 13, 2026

Moderate Corrected

A caregiver was caring for 8 children of varying ages in the infant room during naptime. The ages of the children were two infants between 12-17 months of age, two toddler children, three pre-k children, and one school aged child. According to the ratio chart when 12 or fewer children are in care two caregivers are required to supervise the group of children due to the ages of the children. Note: A second caregiver stepped into the infant room during the inspection.

Corrected: Feb 5, 2026

Moderate Corrected

The firs-aid kit in both transportation vehicles were missing a thermometer, and scissors. The first-aid kit available in the center was missing tweezers.

Corrected: Feb 13, 2025

Serious Corrected

The diaper changing mat used in the infant room had a polyester cover. The cover created the surface of the mat to become absorbent and hard to sanitize. Note: This was corrected during the inspection as the cover was removed from the diaper changing mat.

Corrected: Feb 12, 2025

Moderate Corrected

Infant-age children have not particpated in outdoor play.

Corrected: Feb 6, 2024

Moderate Corrected

Last fire drill and smoke/CO detectors and fire extinguisher checks were documented 12/14/2023. Per provider checks and fire drill were conducted on 1/25/2024 but were not documented. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider documented the fire drill and checks from 01/2024.

Corrected: Feb 5, 2024

Moderate Corrected

Six staff files were reviewed and the following information was not available for review at the time of inspection: -Transportation training for Director -16 to 24 hour of pre-service training for 3 caregivers - 1 to 4 hours of annual trainings for 2 caregivers including trainings of safe sleep and abuse/neglect

Moderate Corrected

Six children's files were reviewed. All files are missing the updated water activities information including the children's ability to swim details and special care information. Three out of six files reviewed are missing updated immunization records.

Critical Corrected

Based on the information obtained during DFPS investigation it was determined a child was left unattended in a vehicle.

Critical Corrected

Based on the information obtained during DFPS investigation it was determined staff place children in highchairs as a form of discipline.

Critical Corrected

Based on the information obtained during DFPS investigation it was determined a child was involved in an incident that raised to the level of neglect under the care of the operation.

Serious Corrected

Some of the napping mats were touching each other leaving insufficient space for staff to walk in between the mats.

Moderate Corrected

Training on SIDS / Shaken Baby was not available for review for two out of six staff training records evaluated during the inspection.

Critical Corrected

Transportation binder taken during routes is missing list of the children being transported, authorization to be transported and receive medical attention during emergencies and children's emergency contact other than the parent.

Moderate Corrected

Feeding instructions for a child no yet eating table food were last reviewed and signed by parent on 02/28/2022.

Moderate Corrected

Upon arrival the TV in the toddler room was on and playing about indoor skydiving. There were children ages 18mo-2yo in the classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when TV was turned off.

Moderate Corrected

Five staff files were reviewed: one staff members is missing 10 hours of annual training and a second staff member is missing 8 hours of annual trainings including trainings on the following topics: Management Hazardous materials Food allergies Administering medications Emergency Preparedness Building and Safety Premises Safety Communicable Diseases

Moderate Corrected

Five children's records were reviewed. One files is missing emergency contact name, address and telephone number. A second file is missing immunization records and emergency food allergy plan and/or statement child no longer has a food allergy.

Critical Corrected

The role of a volunteer changed to an employee role two months ago. Operation has not submitted a renewal background check with the employee's current role.

Critical Corrected

Last Fire Inspection was conducted on 12/7/2020.

Critical Corrected

An exit door was locked at the operation.

Critical Corrected

An infant was observed asleep in a bouncer and was covered with a blanket.

Serious Corrected

During nap time in the after school group, the mats were arranged right next to each other with no sufficient walk and work space for caregivers between each mat.

Moderate Corrected

Three children's records did not have their immunizations on file.

Serious Corrected

Emergency Preparedness Plan is missing the following sections: 2) Communication; (3) How your staff will evacuate and relocate with the essential documentation (4) How your staff will continue to care for the children until each child has been released; and (5) How you will reunify the children with their parents as the evacuation, relocation, or sheltering/lock-down is lifted.

Serious Corrected

Ratios were not being met when an infant was mixed in a group in which the oldest child was 4 years old.

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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.