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Panther Cub Daycare

116 Spur 3, Normangee, TX 77871 · Leon County

Panther Cub Daycare is a licensed child care center in Normangee, TX, licensed for up to 64 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 11). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. 55% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #3 of 5 centers in Leon County and better than 12% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 12%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #3 of 5 centers in Leon County
2High risk
4Medium High risk
4Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
11 citations from 6 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 24, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMay 8, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundNov 13, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 15, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 15, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety5
Records & paperwork2
Health & medication1
Staff ratios1
Food & feeding1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

MediumFeb 24, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
The director and three caregivers did not have their completed records available at the operation.
Correction verified Mar 9, 2026
MediumFeb 24, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Three out of six children records did not have immunizations in their file.
Correction verified Mar 9, 2026
LowFeb 24, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program §746.611(a)(1)
One out of the six children records reviewed were missing a health statement.
Correction verified Mar 9, 2026
MediumFeb 24, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
One infant did not have an updated infant feeding instructions.
Correction verified Feb 26, 2026
Medium HighMay 8, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly §746.5307(a)
The last date that was recorded for the fire extinguisher check was January. This was corrected during the inspection when the fire extinguisher was checked and the date was recorded.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMay 8, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit §746.4003(a)
The first aid kit was missing gloves and a guide to first aid.
Correction verified Aug 11, 2025
HighMay 8, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
The parent handbook was missing some of the parent's rights and a plan for how physical activity will occur indoors when weather prohibits outdoor play. This was corrected during the inspection when this information was added to the handbook.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 15, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly §746.5307(a)
The operation's fire extinguisher had not been checked monthly. This was corrected during the inspection when the fire extinguisher was checked and the gauge was in the green. The date of the check was recorded.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 15, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner §746.3407(8)
There was a garbage can with dirty diapers that did not have a lid on it. This was corrected during the inspection when the garbage was taken out.
Corrected during the visit
HighOct 15, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire- Extinguishing System §746.5301
There was no fire extinguisher at the operation. This was corrected at inspection by the operation placing a fire extinguisher in their mounted fire box.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 15, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The playground house has two nails accessible to children. This can lead to injury or harm. This was corrected at inspection by removing the playground house off the playground.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity64 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours07:15 AM-04:15 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 12, 2025
DirectorHaylee Sikes
Phone9363963111
State operation #1799533

Common questions

Does Panther Cub Daycare take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Panther Cub Daycare’s hours?

7:15 AM to 4:15 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Panther Cub Daycare accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Panther Cub Daycare cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Panther Cub Daycare for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Brazos Valley area, which includes Normangee, is $35.40 a day for infants, $34.20 a day for toddlers and $33.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Panther Cub Daycare had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 8, 2025: “Policies Comply with Rules.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Panther Cub Daycare compare with other daycares in Leon County?

It is tied for #3 of 5 centers in Leon County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 12% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Panther Cub Daycare last inspected?

Feb 24, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1799533 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.