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Licensed Center · Texas

Little Buddies Child Care Center

315 W Saunders St, Laredo

Last inspected Apr 14, 2026 · Map

5 deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
34
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jun 3, 2016
Phone
9567263987

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.

4High risk
15Medium-high risk
6Medium risk
2Medium-low risk
0Low risk
7Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Apr 14, 2026 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Test Documentation Available During Hours of Operation
    Inspector's note: The carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, and smoke detector were last inspected on August 2025. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-21.
  • Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
    Inspector's note: The director did not have an active CPR/First Aid certificate. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-28.
  • Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    Inspector's note: The fire inspection was last conducted on March 24, 2025. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-28.
  • Critical Fire Extinguishers Serviced
    Inspector's note: The fire extinguishers were last serviced on July 2024. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-28.
  • Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
    Inspector's note: The fire drill was last conducted on August 2025. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-21.
Jan 21, 2026 · Assessment
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Report Number of Employees
    Inspector's note: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2026-01-30.
May 13, 2025 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
    Inspector's note: The operational policies were missing information in the criteria used to determine extreme weather conditions, procedures for applying insect repellent and sunscreen, parent rights, how minimum standards will be accessed online, the HHS website, the Texas Abuse and Neglect hotline, annual training on abuse and neglect for employees, and actions and procedures for abuse and neglect. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-05-27.
  • Critical Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
    Inspector's note: Two toilets in the operation were observed to have a ring in the toilet bowl. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-20.
  • Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
    Inspector's note: The health inspection was last conducted on January 12, 2024. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-27.
May 13, 2024 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
    Inspector's note: Animal excrement was observed in outside playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Non-critical Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
    Inspector's note: Director is pending annual training hours in the following topics: Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases; administering medications, understanding building and physical premises; and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-05-27.
  • Critical Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
    Inspector's note: Four children's files were reviewed. One file was pending an updated immunization record. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-05-27.
Jun 7, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 17, 2023 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
    Inspector's note: Diaper changing mat was torn. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-01.
  • Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
    Inspector's note: Director was missing 21 hours of the required annual trarining. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-05-31.
  • Non-critical Written Activity Plans
    Inspector's note: Written activity plan was not available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-12.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
    Inspector's note: Caregiver did not know the number of children she was supervising. Children were observed sleeping in two different classrooms. One caregiver was supervising both groups of children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-06-01.
  • Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
    Inspector's note: There were two knives on top of the kitchen's counter. Kitchen has a gate diving it from children's classroom. Gate was open. Children were observed to be sleeping in classroom adjacent to the kitchen. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-01.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.