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Little House on the Corner

609 Hale St, Lexington, TX 78947 · Lee County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Little House on the Corner is a licensed child care center in Lexington, TX, licensed for up to 44 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (7 of 12). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 6 centers in Lee County and better than 23% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 23%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#6 of 6 centers in Lee County
6High risk
4Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
12 citations from 11 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 30, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 30, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 9, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundSep 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 4, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 21, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 8, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 23, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety7
Supervision1
Training & qualifications1
Food & feeding1
Sleep safety1
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 9, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children §746.3701(9)
Playground equipment contained standing water. This was corrected at inspection once the water was emptied out of the equipment.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 9, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
Two classroom ceiling fans had buildup dust. A window was observed broken with sharp edges accesible to children.
Correction verified Jul 30, 2026
HighJul 9, 2026InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
There was a child observed having a restroom break without a caregiver present. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver came into the classroom.
Correction verified Jul 9, 2026
HighAug 25, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation did not have an updated fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 4/26/2024. Note: The fire department was called during the inspection, and noted that they will be out sometime this week.
Correction verified Sep 5, 2025
LowAug 25, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985) §746.1105(3)
There were three employee files out of the eight viewed that did not have notarized affidavits on file.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2025
Medium HighMay 21, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
There were breast milk packages and sippy cups in the infant refridgerator not labeled with a child's first name and last initial.
Correction verified Jun 3, 2024
MediumMay 21, 2024InspectionSleep safety
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name §746.4503(b)
The sleep mats were not labeled with a child's name or number for naptime .
Correction verified Jun 3, 2024
HighApr 23, 2024InspectionOther standards
Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System §746.5531
There was one missing carbon monoxide detector in the kithcen area. This was corrected at inspection once a carbon monoxide detector was purchased, installed, and tested.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighApr 23, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
There were no fire drills, severe weather drills, or lock down drills completed for March.
Correction verified Apr 30, 2024
Medium HighApr 23, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The outdoor area play equipment contained mildew and standing water inside of the play equipment. The play equipment was observed to have broken sharp pieces. Ant piles were observed in the playground grass areas being used by children in care. Rodent droppings were observed in the bottom drawer of the restroom utilitzed by children in care. The droppings were cleaned and removed from the bottom of the drawer at inspection. There was cleaning supplies and conditioner in the bottom cabinets that was accessible to children in care. This was corrected at inspection once the items were removed and stored away from children.
Correction verified May 8, 2024
HighApr 23, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke-Detection System §746.5311(a)
There were three smoke detectors not working properly during testing. This was corrected at inspection once the smoke detectors were purchased and tested at the operation.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 23, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
A fire inspection has not been completed for the operation.
Correction verified Apr 30, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity44 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 22, 2024
DirectorLeah Schneider
Phone9797734052
State operation #1790881

Common questions

Does Little House on the Corner take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Little House on the Corner’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Little House on the Corner accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Little House on the Corner cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little House on the Corner for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Rural Capital area, which includes Lexington, is $45.60 a day for infants, $43.80 a day for toddlers and $42.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Little House on the Corner had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 9, 2026: “Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Little House on the Corner compare with other daycares in Lee County?

It is #6 of 6 centers in Lee County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 23% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Little House on the Corner last inspected?

Jul 30, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 1790881 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.