Peggy's Playhouse Childcare Center
820 4th St, Blanco, TX
Little Acorns Academy
- licensed capacity
- 18
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $189
- year first permitted
- 2013
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About
About Little Acorns Academy
Little Acorns Academy is a licensed child care center in Blanco, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 5, 2013, for up to 18 children, serving 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 18 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 18 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Acorns Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Blanco County has a median price of $189 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.
Infant
Center$202
Home daycare$181
Toddler
Center$189
Home daycare$172
Preschool
Center$183
Home daycare$170
School age
Center$173
Home daycare$160
State record
Inspection reports for Little Acorns Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 18 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2013
- License number
- #1512286
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 11 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Discipline and child guidance 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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- Sep 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 22, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“Of the 4 children files reviewed, 3 needed emergency authorization filled out.”
The state verified the correction on May 5, 2026
May 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“The fire inspection was dated 6/22/2023, and expired on 6/22/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2025
- Feb 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3417(6) - Children Handwashing After Feeding or Touching Animals
“The children were finishing up their lunch when I got to the location. As they finished up, they were directed to get their napmats and lay down for nap.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
Jan 2, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“It was determined that the operation did not report a broken finger to Child Care Regulation as required.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
Dec 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
“The operation has not been conducting lock-down drills.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
“The activity plans were not dated.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
Dec 27, 2024Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“Of the four children interviewed, three voiced concerns for yelling and seeing others being hit with a flyswatter. Also there were two parents and former care giver with concerns about yelling and the use of a fly swatter.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
“While most of the children at Little Acorns are potty trained, there were 2 parents and me with concerns for prompt diaper changes.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
“It was found that the operation uses screen time more than one hour day and that the content shown is not always related to the planned activities that meet educational goals.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“Of the four children interviewed, three voiced concerns for yelling and seeing others being hit with a flyswatter. Also there were two parents and former care giver with concerns about yelling and the use of a fly swatter.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2025
- Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 6, 2024VisitNo rules cited
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Jun 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
“The operation has not done an annual certification in writing that they have reviewed each of the recalled notices issued by the consumer product safety commission and that they assure there are no unsafe products in the center.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“One caregiver had 20.5 hours of the needed 24 hours for her last completed training year 2023-2024”
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2024
Jun 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“It was found during the inspection the last fire inspection was conducted in 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2023
- Jul 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 1, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2022
- Sep 21, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Little Acorns Academy
Is Little Acorns Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 5, 2013.
When was Little Acorns Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Acorns Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 7 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Little Acorns Academy care for?
18, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Little Acorns Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Acorns Academy'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 Little Acorns Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (830) 833-0222 to ask.
What is Little Acorns Academy's phone number?
(830) 833-0222.
Where is Little Acorns Academy?
921 Cherry St, Blanco, TX 78606. The nearest other daycare we list is Peggy's Playhouse Childcare Center, 0.3 miles away.