Central Little Paws
Central Little Paws is a licensed child care center in Pollok, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 0 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #5 of 34 centers in Angelina County and better than 84% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
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Citations, newest first
There were five infant feeding instructions that have not been updated. The Director is going to correct this by getting the feeding instructions updated.
There were six infant feeding instructions that were not signed and dated. The Director corrected this at the time of the inspection by having the parents come and sign and date the feeding instructions.
About this center
Common questions
Does Central Little Paws take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Central Little Paws’s hours?
7 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Central Little Paws accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Central Little Paws cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Central Little Paws for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Deep East Texas area, which includes Pollok, is $28.40 a day for infants, $27.60 a day for toddlers and $26.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Central Little Paws had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 2 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Central Little Paws compare with other daycares in Angelina County?
It is tied for #5 of 34 centers in Angelina County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 84% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Central Little Paws last inspected?
Jan 9, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1782557 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.