Little Lynx Day Care
Little Lynx Day Care is a licensed child care center in Spearman, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (6 of 21). 1 citation came in the last 12 months.
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CPR / First Aid certificates renewals were due 9/ 2025.
A caregiver was observed diaapering a child and she failed to wash her hands after she was done.
A child did not get hands washed after diapering.
A child in care did not have a signed health statement from a doctor.
An infant caregiver hired in May 2022 did not have a CPR or First Aid certificate.
A sanitizer container and Lysol wipes were accessible to children in care.
A climbing structure used by children in care has been damaged. Repairs made to this structure have not been implemented according to it's manufacturing instructions.
A caregiver hired on 1/20/2022 is missing 7 clock hours of pre-service training. A different caregiver is missing proof that orientation was completed. She also does not have a start date listed.
A child in care did not have a doctor's signature or stamp on his immunization record. A child in care was lacking a phone number and address for his local hospital and doctor's office. He was also lacking a signed health statement.
A 30-month-old child is missing 1 DTaP, 1 PCV, 1 MMR, 1 Var, and 1 Hep A. A 32-month-old child is missing 1 DTaP, 1 PCV, 1 MMR, 1 Var, and 1 Hep A. One child was missing an immunization record.
A caregiver does not have a high school diploma on file for review.
A caregiver without an eligible background check result was the only staff member in the infant classroom.
One infant feeding instruction has not been signed or dated by a parent since 10/1/2021.
A child's immunization chart was missing 2 DTap, 1 Polio, 1 Hib, and 2 PCV immunizations.
A caregiver hired on 10/10/2021 and counted in child/caregiver ratio is missing 8 hours of pre-service training.
One infant feeding instruction has not been signed or dated by a parent since 10/1/2021. One infant feeding instruction has not been signed or dated by a parent since 12/10/2021.
Water was not offered or available to every child during snack time.
A caregiver without an eligible background check result was the only staff member present in the infant classroom. The staff member was removed from the classroom during the inspection.
The director's file was not available for review during the inspection.
A fire drill was not documented for the month of November. Smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector checks were not documented for the month of November.
The director has not completed training on abuse and neglect or food allergies during her last annual training year.
About this center
Common questions
Does Little Lynx Day Care take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Little Lynx Day Care’s hours?
7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Little Lynx Day Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Little Lynx Day Care cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Lynx Day Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Panhandle area, which includes Spearman, is $32.20 a day for infants, $31.20 a day for toddlers and $30.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Little Lynx Day Care had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 25, 2022: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.
When was Little Lynx Day Care last inspected?
Jan 22, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1660643 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.