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Little Tyke Northeast

8204 Grapevine Hwy, North Richland Hills, TX 761804.3· 45 reviews
licensed capacity
133
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first permitted
1987

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About

About Little Tyke Northeast

Little Tyke Northeast is a licensed child care center in North Richland Hills, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 30, 1987, for up to 133 children, serving 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 27 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
133 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

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity133 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Tyke Northeast has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $185 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.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$168

Preschool

Center$180
Home daycare$166

School age

Center$169
Home daycare$157

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 Little Tyke Northeast

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
133 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1987
License number
#38986- 1346
See the state's record

Summary

27 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 27 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 5
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 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 36 visits
  1. Sep 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 1, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Apr 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “Two immunization records were not current.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2026

  5. Feb 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 26, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  8. Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 28, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 26 earlier visits
  1. Sep 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 5, 2025Visit3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

      “Based on information obtained the operation did not share incident reports with parents within the 48 hour of the incident time limit.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily

      “Based on information provided it was determined that the operation did not conduct a check of the toddler playground area. This led to a gate being accessible and able to be opened by children and the children were able to leave the secure playground area.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “Based on information provided it was found that parents were not notified immediately of an incident where children were able to leave the gated playground area to an open field next to a high traffic side street.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025

  3. Jul 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Jan 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessLow risk

      746.901(3) - Required Personnel Records - TB Test

      “At the time of the inspection 1 employee did not have a TB test on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2024

  7. Aug 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 13, 2024Complaint investigation6 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties

      “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. During pick up times staff are observed cleaning in the classroom which leads to less attention to the children in care as they are being picked up.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided a caregiver did not conduct a face to name accounting of children or maintain the documentation of transitions as required by the operation. This caused the caregiver to be unaware of the number of children they were responsible for and a child to be left outside on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided a child in care was left unsupervised outside on the playground for 5-10 minutes after the class had transitioned into the building. This child has specific special care needs that require individual attention during transition times that the caregivers are aware of.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided, a child with special care needs, that requires additional individual attention to maintain their safety, was left on the playground alone for 5-8 minutes”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2202(4) - Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Integrated activities

      “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided a child with special care needs was said to be put to the side in the classroom or outside on the playground and not included as part of day to day activities.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      “This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. Based on information provided it was determined that the caregivers responsible for a group of children did not keep track of the children in care and maintain knowledge of the number of children they were responsible for.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024

  9. Apr 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

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

      “At the time of the visit 3 of the 10 children records reviewed did not have up to date immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on May 13, 2024

  10. Apr 26, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  11. Mar 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Feb 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Feb 20, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs

      “It was found through investigation that a deaf child was left on the playground area after the class had gone inside the building. When conducting the transition the caregiver did not adjust how he accounted for this child based on their specific needs.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2024

  14. Jan 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Dec 21, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  16. Dec 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Dec 4, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “Through the course of the investigation it was found that a child in care was able to get outside the fence of the playground without the caregivers awareness. When a second caregiver came to the playground area it was found that the child was outside the fenced area and the child was retrieved and returned to the playground area.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2024

  18. Jun 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Jun 9, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “At the time fo the inspection a caregiver was observed helping 2 children with toileting/diapering and did not wash their hands after each instance.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2023

    • 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 time of the inspection the loose fill on all playground was low and did not meet the required depth and dirt was visible at the base of each slide present.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “At the time of the inspection a caregiver was observed helping 2 children with diapering/toileting and did not have the children wash their hands after each instance.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2023

  20. Nov 16, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  21. Jun 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Jun 25, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  23. Jun 23, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1607 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 2 Caregivers

      “At the time of the inspection the school age class exceeded the maximum capacity for the age group in the class by having 2 caregivers supervising 39 children between the ages of 5 and 12 years old.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 30, 2022

  24. Nov 22, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  25. Nov 3, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  26. Nov 1, 2021Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      “This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and has been found to be in violation. The caregiver did not have visual or auditory awareness of the victim. The caregiver was positioned too far from the victim to intervene.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2021

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

      “This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and has been found to be in violation. The caregiver filled out an incident report after the parent picked up their child. The report was not shared with the parent or director.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2021

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 Little Tyke Northeast

Is Little Tyke Northeast licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 30, 1987.

When was Little Tyke Northeast last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 27 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Tyke Northeast had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 7 of 27 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Tyke Northeast care for?

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

Does Little Tyke Northeast accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Little Tyke Northeast'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 Little Tyke Northeast cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 281-7387 to ask.

What is Little Tyke Northeast's phone number?

(817) 281-7387.

Where is Little Tyke Northeast?

8204 Grapevine Hwy, North Richland Hills, TX 76180.

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