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Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care

15227 Houston, Lytle, TX 78052 · Atascosa County
Accepts child care subsidies

Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care is a licensed child care center in Lytle, TX, licensed for up to 58 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2015. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 15 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (4 of 15). None of them came in the last 12 months. 33% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #8 of 13 centers in Atascosa County and better than 27% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 27%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #8 of 13 centers in Atascosa County
4High risk
7Medium High risk
4Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
15 citations from 14 inspections and 5 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 28, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 30, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 21, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 18, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 19, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 8, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 16, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 8, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 9, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 6, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 27, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 23, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 9, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundOct 24, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 12, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety4
Staff ratios2
Health & medication2
Caregiver conduct1
Transportation1
Training & qualifications1
Supervision1
Other standards1
Food & feeding1
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 18, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling §746.2805(3)
Based off of the DFPS investigation, a caregiver grabbed a child resulting in bruising to the arm.
Correction verified Oct 21, 2025
Medium HighNov 19, 2024InspectionTransportation
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident §746.5607(b)
Two booster seats were expired. This was corrected at inspection when the expired booster seats were removed and disposed of.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 8, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The employee who transports children had an expired transportation safety training certificate on file.
Correction verified Jan 9, 2024
Medium HighJan 8, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal §746.5101(b)
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024
Medium HighFeb 9, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control §746.1203(5)
Children were observed to be out of control in the school age classroom. The children were observed running, and yelling in the classroom. One child was observed climbing on a table and walking across the table.
Correction verified Feb 22, 2023
Medium HighFeb 6, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
An Caregiver left an infant classroom with seven infants alone with one caregiver leaving the classroom out of ratio.
Correction verified Feb 9, 2023
HighJan 9, 2023InspectionOther standards
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes §746.2417(2)(B)
One infant was allowed to stay in a restrictive device for 35 minutes.
Correction verified Jan 23, 2023
Medium HighJan 9, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands §746.3505(b)
One caregiver did not wash the children’s hands after diapering.
Correction verified Jan 23, 2023
Medium HighJan 9, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
The mulch under the slide was measured to be lacking 6 inches of loose fill. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the loose fill was raked into the fall zones.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJan 9, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Five infants lacked a current feeding schedule signed by the parents.
Correction verified Jan 23, 2023
MediumJan 9, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Crib Activities §746.2425
One infant was awake in the crib for 35 minutes.
Correction verified Jan 23, 2023
MediumJan 9, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Written Activity Plan - Active Play Toddlers - 60 Minutes of Moderate to Vigorous §746.2206(2)(A)
One out of three classrooms lacked an activity plan. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the director printed an updated copy of the lesson plan and posted it.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJan 19, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Operation Open to Parents At All Times §746.201(7)
Operation does not allow parents inside the operation. A sign on the door states the door will remain locked. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the sign on the door was removed and the door was unlocked.
Corrected during the visit
HighJan 19, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Required Immunizations §746.613(a)
One out of eight children records lacked immunization record. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the parent emailed the record to the director.
Corrected during the visit
HighJan 19, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation lacked a lacked a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Feb 2, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity58 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceNov 18, 2015
DirectorAnthony Linson
Phone8307723300
State operation #1569161

Common questions

Does Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care take infants?

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

What are Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care’s hours?

6 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Alamo area, which includes Lytle, is $42.00 a day for infants, $40.40 a day for toddlers and $39.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 18, 2025: “Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care compare with other daycares in Atascosa County?

It is tied for #8 of 13 centers in Atascosa County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 27% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Lil' Red Schoolhouse Day Care last inspected?

Jul 28, 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 1569161 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.