Little Lions Daycare
Little Lions Daycare is a licensed child care center in Teague, TX, licensed for up to 38 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 7). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 29% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 5 centers in Freestone County and better than 45% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
During the last fire drill in November, children did not exit within three minutes. This was corrected during the inspection when a fire drill was done and the children exited in two minutes.
One of the first aid kits was missing a guide to first aid.
There was a fulcrum seesaw on the playground that children younger than five used. This was corrected during the inspection when the seesaw was removed from the playground.
There was a bean bag in a room that was used for infants.
None of the staff had signed a statement saying that they had reviewed the center's operational policies.
In the infant room, none of the sheets on the cribs were snug. The sheets did not fit the crib mattresses well.
The operation had not conducted a fire drill in October. For their fire drills in August and September, they were unable to exit in three minutes.
About this center
Common questions
Does Little Lions Daycare take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Little Lions Daycare’s hours?
7:15 AM to 4:15 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Little Lions Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Little Lions Daycare cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Lions Daycare for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Heart of Texas area, which includes Teague, is $31.60 a day for infants, $30.60 a day for toddlers and $29.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Little Lions Daycare had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 15, 2023: “Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads As Sleeping Equipment.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Little Lions Daycare compare with other daycares in Freestone County?
It is #2 of 5 centers in Freestone County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 45% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Little Lions Daycare last inspected?
Dec 12, 2025. 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 1784157 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.