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Little Big Minds Learning Center

Licensed child-care center in Balcones Heights, TX 78201 · Texas operation #1835387

Record summary

2 high-risk · 9 total

2 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (9 citations in all, from 3 inspections); last inspection Sep 9, 2026.

2 of 9 citations were corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
2810 Hillcrest Dr, Balcones Heights, TX 78201
Phone
(210) 708-7739
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
41 children
Child care subsidy
No, per the state record
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Initial since Jun 9, 2026
Director
Lissa Valero
Programs
School Age Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Part Time Care

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Sep 9, 2026: Inspection

3 citations.

High risk Cleaning supplies and toxic materials must be marked, kept away from food and out of children's reach.

State rule 746.3407(12) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children"

Inspector's note: A can of air freshener was placed on the toilet tank lid in the children's bathroom, making it accessible to children. Noted: this was corrected during the inspection when the air freshener was removed.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Each caregiver must know the names and ages of the children they are responsible for.

State rule 746.1205(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages"

Inspector's note: A caregiver was unable to provide an accurate age of a child in her care. When asked, the caregiver looked to the director to provide an accurate age of the children.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: One of the three infant feeding instructions was dated 7/22/26. Another form was not dated, CCR inspector was unable to determine if the form had been reviewed and sign within the last 30 days.

Corrected Sep 10, 2026, verified by the state Sep 14, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jun 5, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

May 26, 2026: Inspection

6 citations.

High risk Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

State rule 746.2501(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers"

Inspector's note: Several small plastic play food were in the toddler classroom and posed a choking hazard. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the items from the classroom.

Corrected May 26, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.

State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: The operation has not had a sanitation inspection conducted.

Corrected Jun 2, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The building, grounds and equipment must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment"

Inspector's note: Four metal bars, measuring 1 1/2 inch to 1 inch were protruding out of the ground on the playground.

Corrected Jun 2, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Floors, ceilings and walls must be kept in good repair and clean.

State rule 746.3407(9) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean"

Inspector's note: Paint was peeling on a wall of the infant classroom.

Corrected Jun 2, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk An evacuation and relocation diagram must be prepared as the state requires.

State rule 746.5207(a)(3) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location"

Inspector's note: The evacuation diagram was missing the designated location outside of the child-care center where all caregivers and children meet.

Corrected Jun 2, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Required notices and information must be posted where parents can see them.

State rule 746.401(11) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Postings-Licensing notices with instructions to post"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have the following posted: emergency evacuation/relocation diagram, activity plan, keeping children safe, and emergency telephones numbers.

Corrected Jun 2, 2026, verified by the state Jun 5, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: Little Big Minds Learning Center on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1835387.

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