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C J's Little Ones Day Care

230 Ruth St, Hawkins, TX 75765
licensed capacity
42
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$124
year first permitted
2013

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About C J's Little Ones Day Care

C J's Little Ones Day Care is a licensed child care center in Hawkins, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 19, 2013, for up to 42 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
42 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity42 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

C J's Little Ones Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Wood County has a median price of $124 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Wood County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$124
Home daycare$114

Toddler

Center$118
Home daycare$110

Preschool

Center$115
Home daycare$108

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$104

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for C J's Little Ones Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
42 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2013
License number
#1509373
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 8 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jul 23, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “At the inspection, five boards on the wooden fence on the playground are damaged and need to be replaced.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2026

  2. Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 4, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Apr 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 12, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities

      “At the inspection, the caregivers did not follow the daily schedule for giving children the opportunity to be outside during the morning time.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium risk

      746.1401(b) - Volunteers and contractors not counted in the child/caregiver ratio must comply with minimum standards that apply to employees

      “At the inspection, a volunteer was on a cell phone while caring for kids.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “At the inspection, the climbing equipment present on the playground did not have loose-fill present for the slide exits.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3903(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

      “At the inspection, the operation did not have a current vaccincation record for the dog present at the center.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(17) - Written Operational Policies - Animals

      “At the inspection, the operational policy reviewed did not include information informing parents about the operation having a dog present at the center.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “At the inspection, 1 out of 3 children's records reviewed did not have a health statement from a health care professional.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “At the inspection, the wood fencing on the porch going to the playground are in need of repair.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “At the inspection, the emergency practice for fire drills have not been documented since November 2025.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.3903(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

      “At the inspection, the operation did not have a statement of good health from the vet.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2026

  6. May 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      “At the inspection, 1 out of 4 personnel records reviewed needs 1 hour of annual training to complete the training year.”

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training

      “At the inspection, the director has 22 hours of annual training and needs 8 hours to complete the training year.”

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2025

  7. Jun 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 22, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training

      “At the inspection, the director did not have any training hours for the 2023 training year to review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing

      “At the inspection, the operation did not have proof of the first aid training cards for four staff.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers

      “At the inspection, the first aid kit did not have a pair of tweezers included.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      “At the inspection, one caregiver had 8 hours worth of certificates for training and needs 16 hours of annual training to complete the training year.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “At the inspection, 1 out 4 children's records reviewed did not have the complete information for the emergency contact.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “At the inspection, one out of four children's records reviewed did not have a copy of the immunization record.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      “At the inspection, two out of five personnel records reviewed did not have the notarized affidavit included in the file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4407(a) - Toilets - 13 or More Children

      “At the inspection, the operation had 23 children present and only one working toilet in the building. The 2nd toilet was not in working order.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2024

  9. Jul 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 19, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “At the follow-up inspection, the grass on the playground was high and thick and needs to be mowed.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2023

Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Jun 15, 2023Inspection10 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name

      “At the inspection, the operation did not have a current employee list posted. This was corrected at inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 15, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.4601(1) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Arranged for Supervision

      “At the inspection, the iron fire truck play equipment is damaged and unsafe for active play.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      “At the inspection, the emergency preparedness plan did not have the name and address of the alternate shelter, how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated shelter, or how children will be accounted for while at the alternate shelter.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “At the inspection, the operations last fire inspection is dated 1/13/2022 and has expired.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “At the inspection, part of the siding has come off of the building and an opening to under the building is exposed.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      “At the inspection, the fire extinguisher in the kitchen was last serviced December 2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      “At the inspection, the trash can located in the kitchen/lunchroom area did not have a lid and several flies were flying around the area.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily

      “At the inspection, the operation had the TV on and was kept on for an hour and a half.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      “At the inspection, 1 out 3 caregiver training records reviewed did not have the required 24 hours of training certificates.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “At the inspection, 1 out of 8 children's immunization records reviewed were not included in the child's file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023

  2. Jan 20, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation did not report the employees that left the operation in 2022 as required by the deadline.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2023

  3. Aug 30, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      “At the follow-up inspection, the operation needs to add B-F to complete information for indoor/outdoor physical activity. At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information regarding the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 13, 2022

  4. Jul 21, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “3 out of 4 children's records reviewed did not have a healthcare provider statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement

      “3 out of 4 children's records did not have information related to special care statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “1 out off 4 children's records reviewed did not have the address to the emergency contact information.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      “At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information regarding the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training

      “At the inspection, 2 out of 3 staff training records were reviewed and found deficient. Two staff need 24 hours of training for the year 2020.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training

      “At the inspection, the director training record was reviewed and found deficient. The director has 2 hours and needs 28 hours of training for the year 2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “1 out of 4 personnel records reviewed did not have current first aid training. The training expired in December of 2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2022

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about C J's Little Ones Day Care

Is C J's Little Ones Day Care licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 19, 2013.

When was C J's Little Ones Day Care last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 23, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has C J's Little Ones Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 4 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 20 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can C J's Little Ones Day Care care for?

42, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does C J's Little Ones Day Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are C J's Little Ones Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does C J's Little Ones Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 638-4185 to ask.

What is C J's Little Ones Day Care's phone number?

(903) 638-4185.

Where is C J's Little Ones Day Care?

230 Ruth St, Hawkins, TX 75765. The nearest other daycare we list is Barnyard Kids Learning Center, 3.9 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).