Little Shapes Daycare
Licensed Child-Care Home · El Paso, El Paso County, TX · Operation No. 1536406
Little Shapes Daycare holds a Full Permit issued November 12, 2014. In the state's 60-month public window it has 21 inspections on record with 14 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
November 12, 2014
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Total capacity
12 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
3916 Tierra Marfil Rd, El Paso, TX 79938-4839
The 60-month record
21
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
14
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 7 · Medium 3 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Report | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 2, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Report | 2 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 11, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Inspection | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Inspection | 3 |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
December 17, 2025 Standard § 747.1503(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High Verbatim from the agency record
Primary Caregiver, who was counted in ratio, left three children in care asleep on their mats and stepped outside of the operation, leaving these children unsupervised.
Corrected: December 18, 2025
March 6, 2024 Standard § 747.1503(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High Verbatim from the agency record
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined a sleeping child was left unsupervised in the transportation vehicle for approximately 15 minutes. The caregiver was aware the child was asleep, decided to allow the child to remain in the vehicle and went into the operation.
Corrected: April 9, 2024
March 6, 2024 Standard § 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that two enrolled children did not have admission information.
Corrected: April 9, 2024
February 1, 2023 Standard § 747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the follow-up inspection the operation was observed out of ration again. Primary caregiver had 11 children in care. There was an infant 0 to 17 months old, (2) two years old, (7) 18 months to three years old, and (1) four-year-old. The operation was over by two children in the age range 18 months to three years old. Corrected during the follow-up inspection when a 17-month-old and (2) three-year-old children were picked up leaving the operation in compliance with child/caregiver ratios.
Corrected: February 1, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Fire safety form indicated operation conducted only two lock-down drills in 2022. A lock-down drill was conducted and documented during this inspection.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Fire safety form indicated operation conducted only two sheltering/severe weather drills in 2022. A severe weather drill was conducted and documented during this inspection.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Operation had (two) children 0-17, (seven) children 18 months through three years old, and (three) 4 years old and older. Corrected during the inspection when four children were picked up by their parents, leaving the operation in ratio.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 747.2315(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection a nine-month-old infant was observed in a baby walker. Infant was removed from baby walker and baby walker was removed from care area.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 Standard § 747.2311(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two play-yards used for infant sleep were observed with two additional pads besides the original pad that came with the play-yard. Corrected during this inspection, additional pads were removed from the play-yards.
Corrected: January 24, 2023
October 27, 2022 Standard § 747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Fire Safety Practice form indicated last fire drill was conducted February 2022. A fire drill in less than three-minutes was conducted and document during this inspection.
Corrected: October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022 Standard § 747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High Verbatim from the agency record
A five-month-old infant was observed sleeping in a play-yard on top of a pillow-like positioner covered with a blanket. Primary caregiver removed all items immediately out of the play-yard during the inspection.
Corrected: October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022 Standard § 747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A five-month-old infant was missing monthly feeding instructions since May 2022.
Corrected: October 31, 2022
February 9, 2022 Standard § 747.2321(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Six-month-old infant was missing monthly feeding instructions for February 2022. Infant file had monthly feeding instructions dated August 2021.
Corrected: February 10, 2022
February 9, 2022 Standard § 747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High Verbatim from the agency record
Upon arrival at the home operation at 10:30am a parent picked up a six-month-old infant from her crib and placed her in a car seat in preparation to depart. Infant was in the crib covered with a blanket, on top of another blanket. Corrected during the inspection when parent took infant out of her crib with her blanket. Caregiver removed the second blanket during this inspection.
Corrected: February 9, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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