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Little Me Academy
332 BROADWAY, Winnie TX 77665-7829 · License #1745406 · Licensed Center
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- Director
- Kandi Brewer
- Phone
- (409) 296-4911
- Website
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- Address
- 332 BROADWAY, Winnie TX 77665-7829 · Directions
Hours
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Accepts child care subsidy
- Licensed for 19 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation- High
746.1205(a)(4) · Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The director was observed leaving their group unspervised multiple times to get and prepare lunch items.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- High
746.1003(1) · Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Based on the deficneices cited and recited, the operation is still not in compliance
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3407(8) · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
During the inspection, 2 german roaches were observed to be living and crawing on the front deask and door leading to the infant room.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3301(b) · Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Lunch served was not observed to follow the USDA Meal Patterns. Children were given milk at the end of lunch.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation inspection expired 6/7/2026. NOTE: A new permit was filed and submitted 6/8/26
Corrected by Jul 6, 2026
- Medium High
746.631(a) · Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The sign in and out log was reviewed. Three children present were not observed to be signed in.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.901 · Required Personnel Records
2 caregivers recently hired still did not have documentation of pre-employment affidavit
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.2207(c)(2) · Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate
Upon arrival a 2 yr old was observed watching videos on Youtube
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.2207(c)(1) · Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Upon arrival, 3 of the 8 children in care of the director were observed on screen time devices. NOTE: According to the director, the children just started to use them shortly before CCR's arrival. The director stated the children were waiting and preparing for lunch
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.3313(1) · Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The posted menu was not reflective of the food served. The menu only stated fish sticks and mixed vegetables. Acoording to the directo, children would be served, fish sticks, mixed vegetables, and peaches. Children were observed to be served pears.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3301(f)(1) · Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Drinking water was not observed to be avialable during lunch time.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3301(f)(1) · Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Drinking water was not observed to be avialable during lunch time. CHildren were given the option of milk or water. One child was heard requesting more water but was not served
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.631(a) · Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The sign in and out log was reviewed. One child was not observed to be signed in. The director was not aware of which child had not been signed in after reviewing the log with CCR.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.4503(a) · Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
One child was not observed to have a mat or cot during naptime.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3407(8) · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
During the inspection, a child was observed playing with a can that was full of garbage. The child was also observed removing the can off the lid.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.901 · Required Personnel Records
One caregiver present did not have a file avaialbe for review. One did not have a notarized affidavit or pre-empoylement affidavit on file.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- High
745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was observed to be present and in care of children without notifiication of eligibilty from the Centralized Background Check Unit (CBCU).
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- High
746.201(11) · AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
The operation was observed to be over capacity during the inspection. There were 21 children were observed to be present. NOTE: 5 children were observed to leave before the end of the inspection.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3419 · Handwashing Procedures
The caregiver and director did not wash their hands prior to serving lunch. CHildren were not made to wash their hands before eating. One child who playing in a garbage can was not observed to be made to wash their hands. A caregiver who arrived to the facilty during naptime did not wash their hands before entering the infant room or interacting with children present.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.3313(1) · Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
The posted menu was not reflective of the food served. The menu stated smotherd pork chops, mashed potates, green beans, and strawberries. Children were observed to be served fish sticks, and Chex Mix. Some were served wheat thins as well.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
During the inspection. a children was observed playing with the plug of a television
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.1205(a)(3) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
A caregiver present and in care of children was not aware of the ages of children in their care. When asked the caregiver stated they didn't know and that they were just "a helper"
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.2206(1) · Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
According to the director, children still have not been outside since 5/4 due to rainy weater, damp grounds, and presence of ants. NOTE: Review of available weather reports show no documented rain 5/11-515 or on 5/18. Pest control was not completed until 5/20
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- High
746.1205(a)(4) · Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A caregiver was observed leaving the infant group unspervised to get lunch items from another room. Some children were observed standing in chairs for long perids of time without intervention from the caregivers.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.2909(3) · Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
Nap sacks were not observed to be properly arranged to give space between each nap sack and walking room without havingi to step over children.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
The infant caregiver was observed to be overratio. There were 6 children with one caregiver 14-23 months. The specified age group was 12-17 months. The caregiver was overratio by 1.
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- High
746.1003(1) · Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Based on the deficneices cited and recite, including a deficieny related to capacity, background checks and multiple citations for supervsion, ratio, record keeping, and health practices, The director has failed to ensure the operation operates in compliance
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- High
746.1205(a)(2) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver present and in care of children was not aware of the number of children in their care. When asked the caregiver stated they didn't know and that they were just "a helper"
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3301(b) · Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Lunch served was not observed to follow the USDA Meal Patterns. Children were served a fish stick, chex mix and some were given wheat things. No fruits or vegetables were served. CHildren who were given milk wree given approximately 2-3 oz of milk. One child was observed to be given Simply lemonade and other was observed drinking Crush soda
Corrected by Jun 8, 2026
- Medium
746.2206(1) · Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
According to the director, the last time children were outside was 5/4. There was no reported weather 5/5-5/6 that limit outdoor play
Corrected by May 8, 2026
- Medium
746.801(5) · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
A log of attendance for all staff including the director is not maintained.
Corrected by May 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.603(a)(8) · Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Of the 17 children present. 2 were not signed in and one child signed in was not present in the operation. NOTE: COrrected at inspection. Sign-in/out log was corrected
Corrected by May 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3429(a) · Children Not Allowed in Areas with Pesticide Residue
According to the director, ant bed were treated the weekend of 5/2.. Children were last on the playground 5/4
Corrected by May 8, 2026
- High
746.1205(a)(4) · Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The director was observed leaving a group of 11 children 2-4 yrs old unspervised mutilple times including going into the kitchen, talking out trash, and completing janitorial task
Corrected by May 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.3427 · Pest Extermination
Several ant beds were observed to be treated with poisonous pesticide. NOTE: According to the director, a family member who is not a licensed or certified pest exterminator treated the ant beds
Corrected by May 8, 2026
- Medium High
746.1613(a)(5) · Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
Only two caregivers (including the director) were present during the inspection. A thrid caregiver was needed to maintain ratio during naptime.
Corrected by May 8, 2026
- Medium
746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained
Records for all children present were reviewed. 2 did not have an address listed for their emergency contact, and noe did not have a health statement signed by a health care professional.
Corrected by May 15, 2026
- Medium
746.1311(a) · Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
There was not training available for the 2024 -2025 training year for the director.
Corrected by May 15, 2026
- Medium High
746.1605(1) · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Infants were observed to be combinded. The youngest in care was 13 months and the oldest was 4yrs old. There was more than 18 months between the youngest and oldest child in the group
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- Medium High
746.3407(8) · Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
There was a noticeable odor of soiled diapers in the operation. A dead roach was observed under the table thaw was recently used to serve lunch. Several ant beds were observed on the play space. NOTE: According to the director, children have not gone ooutside due to the ants
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- High
746.3407(12) · Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
A bottle of Clorox pray was observed to be in reach of a child.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- Medium
746.603(a)(1) · Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
3 children in care did not have an enrollment record available for review. One child did not have completed record of enrollment
Corrected by May 1, 2026
- High
746.2427 · AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
An infant was observed to be placed on their stomach when being placed in a crib.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- Medium High
746.1205(a)(3) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
Neither the director nor caregiver were aware of the ages of the children present. The caregiver stated the yougest child was 1yr but could not tell their months. After review of files, it was determinded the youngest in care was 13 months. The director was not aware of the age of another child under 2yrs and did not have information showing thier age. The director provided the wrong date of birth for the child.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- Medium High
746.3503(d) · Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
The handwashing sink in the diaperchanging area was observed to be in need of repair. According to the caregiver, the drain line is broken and the sink is not being used.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- Medium High
746.3415(4) · Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
The caregiver was not observed washing their hands after changing a child's diaper.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- Medium
746.1309(a) · Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
The caregiver present did not have any training available for the 2024-2025 training year.
Corrected by May 15, 2026
- Medium High
746.3421(b) · Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
The caregiver failed to wash the hands of an infant after completing a diaper change
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- Medium High
746.3505(f) · Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
An open trashbag of soiled diapers was observed sitting in the handwashing sink.
Corrected by Apr 24, 2026
- Medium
746.603(a)(4) · Children's Records - Immunizations
2 children enrolled at present did not have an immunization record in their file
Corrected by May 1, 2026
- Medium High
746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
A leak was observed in the ceiling at the operation.
Corrected by May 5, 2026
- High
746.5101(a) · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation could not provide a current fire inspection report for review.
Corrected by Apr 10, 2026
- Medium Low
746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees
A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 21, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Corrected by Jan 27, 2026
- Medium
746.603(a)(4) · Children's Records - Immunizations
One child's file reviewed did not contain their immunization records.
Corrected by Oct 24, 2025
- Medium
746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Children under the age of two years old were observed watching television.
Corrected by Oct 10, 2025
- High
746.1205(a)(4) · Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
There were five children playing in one room at the center and there was not a caregiver present. The caregiver present did not know how many children were present or know all the children's ages.
Corrected by Oct 10, 2025
- Medium High
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There was one caregiver present at the center with fifteen children ages eleven months to threes years old.
Corrected by Oct 10, 2025
- High
745.641 · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
There was an individual at the center helping care for the children who did not have a backgrounde check.
Corrected by Oct 10, 2025
- High
746.1003(1) · Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Several minimum standard violations were observed during the inspection.
Corrected by Oct 17, 2025
- Medium High
746.1605(1) · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
An eleven month old child was in the same group as a four year old child.
Corrected by Oct 10, 2025
- Medium Low
746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees
A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected by Jan 23, 2025
- Medium High
746.1311(d) · Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
The Director was lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. The last training was completed 09/2022.
Corrected by Dec 8, 2023
- Medium
746.501(a)(30) · Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operational polices were lacking information related to the support of inclusive services.
Corrected by Dec 11, 2023
- Medium
746.1311(a) · Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The Director was lacking 30 training hours for the annual training year 10/22-10/23.
Corrected by Jan 12, 2024
- Medium High
746.1309(d) · Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
One caregiver was lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. The last training completed was 07/2022. This training must be completed annually.
Corrected by Dec 8, 2023
- Medium High
746.1311(d) · Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
The Director was lacking current training for children under 24 months of age. The operation has this age of children enrolled and present.
Corrected by Oct 3, 2022
- Medium
746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
The infant feeding schedules were not updated every 30 days.
Corrected by Aug 22, 2022
- Medium
746.1701 · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Upon arrival, the Director was present with 8 children. The children were ages 0-17 mths (5 present), 18 mths - 3 yrs (1 present), and over 3 yrs (1 present). One caregiver can only have 1 infant by themselves. The operation was 4 children over child caregiver ratio. This was corrected when the second caregiver returned from lunch break.
Corrected by Aug 18, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jun 8, 2026 inspection noted: “The director was observed leaving their group unspervised multiple times to get and prepare lunch items.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The May 21, 2026 inspection noted: “Drinking water was not observed to be avialable during lunch time. CHildren were given the option of milk or water. One child was heard requesting more water bu…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The May 8, 2026 inspection noted: “According to the director, the last time children were outside was 5/4. There was no reported weather 5/5-5/6 that limit outdoor play” — what has changed since then?
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