Apr 16, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
Lil Panthers Head Start Child Development Center
1510 Martin Luther King Jr Bl, Lufkin
Last inspected Apr 16, 2026 · Map
No deficiencies cited
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 100
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-03:30 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Phone
- 9365986315
- Website
- www.tccainc.org
No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
2High risk
0Medium-high risk
0Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
9Inspections and investigations on record
Inspection history
Apr 2, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Mar 5, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
- Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Inspector's note: Two caregivers were terminated as a result of a disciplinary incident at the facility in which the caregivers were observed on camera footage inappropriately grabbing/pulling a child by the wrist/arm. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-10. - Critical Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
Inspector's note: Two caregivers were observed via camera footage speaking to a child in a negative/discouraging/harsh tone during a disciplinary incident at the facility. The caregivers were terminated for their actions. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-10.
Apr 23, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Jan 22, 2025 · Assessment
1 deficiency cited
- Non-critical Report Number of Employees
Inspector's note: A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-01-23.
May 30, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Aug 8, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Jul 12, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.