Little Learners
Little Learners is a licensed child care center in Duncanville, TX, licensed for up to 120 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 19 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (8 of 21). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 16 centers in Duncanville and better than 30% of licensed centers statewide.
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The paint on the walls in multiple rooms is chipping.The base boards in the cafeteria is peeling off the wall.
The trash can in the pre k classroom did not have a lid on it. Garbage was accessible to the children in care.
One of ten personnel records reveiw did not have a current first aid & CPR training available for reveiw during the time of inspection.
The one of nine caregivers records that were reviewed during the previous annual inspection still did not have a notarized affidavit form.
One of nine caregivers records that were reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit form.
The paint on the walls are peeling and chipping.
Based on DFPS investigation interviews, caregiver admitted to putting children in high chairs for 2 minutes and thumping a child as a form of discipline
Based on the DFPS investigation it was noted that a caregiver was terminate for falling asleep while caring for babies in the infant classroom and this was not reported to CCR by the operation.
I observed children under the age of two years old watching television. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the TV and put music on.
The classroom disgnated for school age children does not have interest centers set up for children to engage in specific actvities.
The toddler room does not have shelves in the room for the children to access independently.
The Pre-K classroom does not have interest centers with equipment such as blocks, toys, books for reading, etc. The room has five toys available for the children to play with.
The toddler room had one set of blocks available for the children to play with. There weren't any other toys in the room available for the children to play with.
The operation did not have documentation of fire drills being conducted. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted.
There were six bottles not labeled in the infant classroom. Three of the bottles were empty, one with formula and one with powdered milk.
The purple room labeled the toddler room had a television sitting on a TV stand. The television was not mounted to the stand.
There was a lady at the operation who was present today without a background check.
The caregiver did not have documentation verifying she had received orientation from the operation.
The operation did not have a copy of the policy and procedures for employees.
The operation did not update their 2023 employee list.
About this center
Common questions
Does Little Learners take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Little Learners’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 Learners accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Little Learners cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Learners for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Duncanville, is $45.80 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Little Learners had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 31, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Little Learners compare with other daycares in Duncanville?
It is #9 of 16 centers in Duncanville by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 30% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Little Learners last inspected?
Aug 31, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1785271 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.