Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center)
1001 Birdwell Ln, Big Spring, TX
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Little Learners Christian Daycare is a licensed child care center in Big Spring, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 4, 2010, for up to 30 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Little Learners Christian Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Howard County has a median price of $144 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 4, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
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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746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
“Two employees hired after September 2023 do not have the preemployment affidavit in their files.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2025
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“One caregiver employed several years, has only 18 hours annual training for the previous year. The caregiver lacks six hours.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2023
746.2207(b) - Screen Time Activities - May Supplement Activities Not Replace
“Children were watching a movie not related to a lesson, without caregiver guidance during drop off time.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“One infant did not have parent signed infant feeding instructions. One infant's feeding instructions expired on 8.5/23.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One out of 10 children's files evaluated did not have immunization record in the file.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2022
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“A new caregiver without CPR/First Aid certification was left alone with a group of toddlers in a classroom for at least two hours.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“A caregiver left a 2 year old toddler class of four children alone for less than one minute to walk to the office.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A child with sever food allergies, requiring an EpiPen, does not have a food allergy emergency plan in the file.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2022
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“This standard was reevaluated and is still not in compliance. A new employee does not have a notarized employee affidavit in the file.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 4, 2010.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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.
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (432) 213-4530 to ask.
(432) 213-4530.
105 Spring Creek Rd, Big Spring, TX 79720. The nearest other daycare we list is Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center), 6.8 miles away.