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Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare

13515 SH 149, Tatum, TX 756915.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
123
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$124
year first permitted
2010

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About Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare

Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare is a licensed child care center in Tatum, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 24, 2010, for up to 123 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
123 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot 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 capacity123 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Rusk 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.
Rusk 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 Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
123 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2010
License number
#1158647
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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See all 13 visits
  1. Apr 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 15, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.

      “Loose fill was measured on the playground and was found to be a little under 6 inches in some areas.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026

  5. Jan 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 19, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File

      “During the inspection 2 infants were seen sleeping in their cribs while swaddled.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.

      “Loose fill was measured on the playground at around 2-3 inches around the use zones.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2026

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “During review two individuals with inactive background checks were seen present caregiver for children and listed as employees for the daycare.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025

  7. Jan 14, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information

      “Multiple children's records were missing the full address for either a physician or medical facility.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

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

      “A fire inspection had not been conducted since 2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “During review multiple feeding instructions for infants had not been updated in 30 days.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2025

  8. Mar 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

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

      “During review of the operational policy it was missing the full promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activities.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “During the inspection a child was observed not washing their hands after using the toilet.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2024

  10. Feb 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Jul 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 26, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  3. Feb 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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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FAQ

Questions about Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare

Is Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 24, 2010.

When was Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare care for?

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

Does Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 947-2075 to ask.

What is Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare's phone number?

(903) 947-2075.

Where is Lil Eagles Preschool & Childcare?

13515 SH 149, Tatum, TX 75691. The nearest other daycare we list is Gimmie's House, 7.7 miles away.

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