Trina Hawkins
Pittsburg, TX 75686 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Little Caterpillars Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $110
- year first permitted
- 2023
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About
About Little Caterpillars Preschool
Little Caterpillars Preschool is a licensed group home daycare in Pittsburg, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 27, 2023, for up to 12 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:15 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-age
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:15 AM to 5:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:15 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:15 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Thursday | 7:15 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Friday | 7:15 AM to 5:15 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Caterpillars Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a home daycare in Camp County has a median price of $110 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$124
Home daycare$114
Toddler
Center$118
Home daycare$110
Preschool
Center$115
Home daycare$108
School age
Center$110
Home daycare$104
State record
Inspection reports for Little Caterpillars Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2023
- License number
- #1750829
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 7, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Background checks 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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- Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
“The director lacked 21 hours of training to complete last years annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2024
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked documentation of a hearing and vision statement. Four children records lacked documentation that the parents received a copy or were informed of the parents rights.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2024
Nov 14, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
745.651(2)(B) - Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
“The operation has not validated their employee list since 10/2022. You may validate your employee list as often as you like, however you must validate the employee list at least once every twelve months.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2023
- Jul 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 14, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's immunization record was observed incomplete.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2022
- Aug 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Little Caterpillars Preschool
Is Little Caterpillars Preschool licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 27, 2023.
When was Little Caterpillars Preschool last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Caterpillars Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Caterpillars Preschool care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Little Caterpillars Preschool accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Little Caterpillars Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Little Caterpillars Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 946-4382 to ask.
What is Little Caterpillars Preschool's phone number?
(903) 946-4382.
Where is Little Caterpillars Preschool?
Pittsburg, TX 75686. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.