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Home › TX › Brownwood › Little Dude Ranch
1601 STEWART ST, Brownwood TX 76801-6519 · License #830389 · Center · Licensed Center
When they operate
Ages served
745.621(a)(2) · AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
An employee who is the book keeper at the operation did not have a background check submitted. This was corrected at inspection when the employee left the daycare.
Corrected Corrected by Feb 24, 2026
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection
At the time of inspection the operation did not have a documented health inspection available within the last 12 months. The last documented health inspection was completed on 7/18/2024.
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
It was determined through investigation that caregivers have been observed on their cell phones for personal use distracted from supervising the children in their care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation failed to notify the parent timely after the child was left unsupervised on the playground.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a 3 year old child was left unsupervised on the playground when the caregiver took the rest of the class inside.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through the course of the investigation, caregivers at the operation are using inappropriate language such as curse words while caring for children.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver at the operation used her cell phone for personal use while supervising children in care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
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Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Aug 28, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have a documented fire inspection in the last 12 months. The last fire inspection was completed 7/18/2024.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 28, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.303(a)(4) · Report Change in Director
The operation did not notify licensing of changes in Director.
Corrected Corrected by Jul 4, 2025
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1329(c)(2) · Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
1 caregiver personnel file was lacking the original certificate of first aid and CPR for review.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3407(12) · Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
In the pre-k room, cleaning supplies were observed in a lower unlocked cabinet and accessible to children in care. This was corrected at inspection when the cleaning supplies were removed from the cabinet and placed out of reach of children in care.
Corrected Corrected by Nov 14, 2023
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
One caregiver was supervising 18 children age 18 months to 2 year olds. The co teacher lost all visual and auditory awareness when she exited the area to take a restroom break. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver returned to the room, bringing the classroom back into ratio.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 18, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
An employee hired to clean the operation was present at the operation and cleaning in the toddler area before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding their eligibility. This was corrected at inspection when the employee left the operation.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 18, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
745.621(a)(2) · AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
A person was left in charge of a group of children, and this person did not have a clear background check. This was corrected when a qualified caregiver took over the class.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 16, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2105(a) · Child/Caregiver Ratio - Swimming Activities - More Than 4 Children (Two or More Caregivers Required)
A group of 22 5 year olds were in the pool, and there was only one qualified caregiver supervising. The pool was officially closed today, and the children returned to their classroom bringing the operation into compliance.
Corrected Corrected by Aug 11, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3803(a)(1) · Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
Medications were observed in the infant building classes, and there was no proper authorization form available. Infant tylenol was observed in the refrigerator and had no name or identifying information. These items were corrected when the medications were removed from the classrooms by the director.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Multiple outlet covers were mssing in various classrooms. Cleaning chemicals were observed in the cabinet in the 3 year old room and the lock on the doors was not working correctly to keep children out of the cabinet. This was corrected during the insepction when the chemicals were put up out of reach of the children pending repair to the door locks. Outlet covers were reinstalled.
Corrected Corrected by Jan 12, 2022
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
It was determined through the course of the investigation that a caregiver at the operation yelled at children in care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
It was determined throughout the course of the investigation that operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of a situation that placed a child at risk for injury or harm within the required time frame.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined throughout the course of the investigation that a child was left unattended during a field trip when the rest of the children and the caregiver returned to the operation.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation that a child was neglected while in care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
It was determined through video surveillance that a 3 year old child with special needs was required to remain inactive for a period of 24 minutes by being placed in a highchair.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS Investigation that a caregiver neglectfully supervised children in care allowing them to exit the operation unsupervised.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
It was determined throughout the course of the investigation that 2 children exited the building unsupervised for an unknown amount of time.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
A caregiver used their cell phone to take personal videos of their child while in care. This was corrected during the inspection because the caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
It was determined a caregiver did not demonstrate patience getting a child to nap when they tapped the child lips repeatedly to attempt to quiet the child. The caregiver is no longer associated with the operation.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
The operation did not notify licensing within 2 days of becoming aware of an allegation of prohibited discipline.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited