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Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare

2217 State Highway 159, La Grange, TX 78945 · Fayette County
Accepts child care subsidies

Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare is a licensed child care center in La Grange, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2008. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #1 of 5 centers in La Grange and better than 78% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 78%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
#1 of 5 centers in La Grange
0High risk
3Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 11 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 15, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 15, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 15, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 17, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 21, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 25, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 2, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJul 15, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
One caregiver was caring for eight infants in the infant classroom. This was corrected when an additional caregiver returned to the classroom.
Correction verified Jul 27, 2026
Medium HighJul 25, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space §746.4305
The fence in the outdoor play area did not meet the 4 ft. minimum requirement due to the build up of loose-fill material.
Correction verified Aug 19, 2024
Medium HighJul 25, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The loose-fill under the swings in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement.
Correction verified Jul 26, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity60 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceOct 30, 2008
DirectorStacie Karstedt
Phone9799683888
State operation #896993

Common questions

Does Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare’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 Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Rural Capital area, which includes La Grange, is $45.60 a day for infants, $43.80 a day for toddlers and $42.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 3 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare compare with other daycares in La Grange?

It is #1 of 5 centers in La Grange by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 78% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Dig It ! Preschool and Childcare last inspected?

Sep 15, 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 896993 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.