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Little Sprouts Preschool

1204 E 2nd St, Hallettsville, TX 77964 · Lavaca County

Little Sprouts Preschool is a licensed child care center in Hallettsville, TX, licensed for up to 31 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2015. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 6). None of them came in the last 12 months. 50% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 9 centers in Lavaca County and better than 39% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 39%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#2 of 9 centers in Lavaca County
0High risk
3Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
6 citations from 6 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 26, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundDec 9, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJan 13, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety3
Health & medication2
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighNov 13, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year §746.5205(3)
The operation did not conduct a lock down drill this year. Note: This was corrected when the operation completed a lockdown drill during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumDec 9, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity §746.501(a)(18)
The operation lacked the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity policy and procedure.
Correction verified Dec 19, 2022
Medium HighDec 9, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
One out of four child files was lacking a current and up to date immunization record.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2022
MediumDec 9, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement §746.611(a)(3)
One out of four child files was lacking a physician statement.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2022
MediumDec 9, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
The operation did not conduct a fire drill for the month of November.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 13, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
Plastic grey bin was observed to be cracked and part of the rim was missing posing a safety hazard. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection with the plastic bin being removed from the playroom.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity31 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-05:15 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 26, 2015
DirectorDoris Herring
Phone3617989140
State operation #1547399

Common questions

Does Little Sprouts Preschool take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Little Sprouts Preschool’s hours?

7:30 AM to 5:15 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Little Sprouts Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Little Sprouts Preschool cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Sprouts Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Golden Crescent area, which includes Hallettsville, is $26.60 a day for toddlers, $25.80 a day for 3-year-olds and $24.80 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Little Sprouts Preschool had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 6 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Little Sprouts Preschool compare with other daycares in Lavaca County?

It is #2 of 9 centers in Lavaca County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 39% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Little Sprouts Preschool last inspected?

Aug 24, 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 1547399 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.