Little Harvard Academy
Little Harvard Academy is a licensed child care center in Laredo, TX, licensed for up to 95 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (4 of 12). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #51 of 102 centers in Laredo and better than 44% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The cots were observed to not be labeled according to the number list posted.
Employee did not wash her hands after outdoor play, and before handling drinking water.
Specific daily activities were not included in activity plan.
Drinking water was not available during outside play.
Orientation certificates were not available for review.
Eight employee files were reviewed. Two files were pending the required employment affidavit.
100 % of the required annual training hours came from self instructional training.
The activity plans posted in the classrooms did not identify the group the activity plan was designed for, it did not list the dates the plans covered, and it did not outline the specific daily activities.
Four employees' records were reviewed. Three records did not have the pre-service training.
The operational policies did not include information on the following topics: Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity; Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees, unless your center is in the home of the permit holder; preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children including Required annual training for employees, strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations, and Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect; Enrollment procedures, including how and when parents will be notified of policy changes; Instructions on how a parent may access the HHSC website; and procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care center's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online.
Lock down drills have not been conducted.
Five employee records were reviewed. Employees completed CPR training 100 % online. The training completed did not include the use of manikins.
About this center
Common questions
Does Little Harvard Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Little Harvard Academy’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 Little Harvard Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Little Harvard Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Little Harvard Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the South Texas area, which includes Laredo, is $31.00 a day for infants, $30.20 a day for toddlers and $29.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Little Harvard Academy had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 12 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Little Harvard Academy compare with other daycares in Laredo?
It is tied for #51 of 102 centers in Laredo by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 44% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Little Harvard Academy last inspected?
Aug 27, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1658112 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.