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Little Hugs Childcare LLC DBA Milestones

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At a glance

  • Medium play-based center, licensed for 63 children.
  • Ages They list: newborns to 5 years.

What the state has found

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Licensing inspections

  • Oct 13, 20262 citations
    • 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsMedium
      • “One caregiver did not have annual training for the previous or current training year.”

        746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    • 746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedMedium
      • “One child did not have a health statement. Two children did not have Parent's Rights Form 2987.”

        746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

  • Sep 23, 20265 citations
    • 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someoneHigh
      • “A caregiver was present and had access to children before the operation submitted a background check for them. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation during the inspection.”

        745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone

    • 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRMedium High
      • “One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric CPR.”

        746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    • 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Medium High
      • “One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid.”

        746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    • 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsMedium
      • “One caregiver did not have annual training for the previous or current training year.”

        746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    • 746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedMedium
      • “One child did not have a health statement. Three children did not have Parent's Rights Form 2987.”

        746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

  • Jun 30, 20262 citations
    • 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent RightsMedium
      • “The operational policies did not include the parent's rights information.”

        746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

    • 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsMedium
      • “The following records were not available for review. One staff member was missing proof of orientation, diploma, and notarized affidavit.”

        746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

  • May 18, 20268 citations
    • 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of AgeHigh
      • “A 6 month old was sleeping in a crib with a toy in the crib. This was corrected when the toys was removed from the crib.”

        746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

    • 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsHigh
      • “The operation does not have a current fire inspection.”

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

    • 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking SystemMedium High
      • “The operation does not currently have system to sign children in and out.”

        746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System

    • 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium High
      • “The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection.”

        746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

    • 746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsMedium
      • “The following records were not available for review. Two staff members were missing proof of orientation, diplomas, and notarized affidavits.”

        746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    • 746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedMedium
      • “Four children did not have current immunization records. Two children did not have health statements. One child was missing emergency contact and authorized pick up information.”

        746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

    • 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care ProfessionalMedium
      • “Four infants do not have infant feeding instructions.”

        746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional

    • 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent RightsMedium
      • “The operational policies did not include the parent's rights information.”

        746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

  • Dec 5, 20253 citations
    • 746.1605(1) - Child, Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeMedium High
      • “There was a 14 month old in a group where the oldest child was 4 years old. This was corrected when the 14 month old was moved to the infant classroom.”

        746.1605(1) - Child, Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

    • 746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke DetectorsMedium
      • “The operation did not have safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors available for review.”

        746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

    • 746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance RecordsMedium
      • “The operation did not have a playground maintenance checklist available for review.”

        746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records

  • Nov 18, 20257 citations
    • 746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or ToddlersHigh
      • “One infant was sleeping in a crib with a bib on placing the child at risk of strangulation. This was corrected when the bib was removed from the infant.”

        746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

    • 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRMedium High
      • “Two caregivers did not have current training in pediatric CPR.”

        746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    • 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentMedium High
      • “One child did not have immunization records available for review.”

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

    • 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Medium High
      • “Two caregivers did not have current training in pediatric first aid.”

        746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    • 746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance RecordsMedium
      • “The operation did not have a playground maintenance checklist available for review.”

        746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records

    • 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
      • “Three caregivers did not have training in medication administration, food allergies, hazardous materials, or SIDS and shaken baby syndrome.”

        746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    • 746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke DetectorsMedium
      • “The operation did not have safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors available for review.”

        746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

  • Dec 13, 20245 citations
    • 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsHigh
      • “The operation does not have a current fire inspection on file.”

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

    • 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium High
      • “The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection on file.”

        746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

    • 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
      • “Three caregivers do not have annual training in communicable diseases, and one caregiver does not have training in hazardous materials.”

        746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    • 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysMedium
      • “Three infants do not have updated feeding instructions.”

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

    • 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)Medium Low
      • “Two staff hired after 9/1/2023 do not have the preemployment affidavit.”

        746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

  • Nov 30, 20231 citation
    • 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoMedium
      • “A caregiver was using screen time activities with children under the age of 2 years. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver turned the screen off.”

        746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

  • Mar 15, 20234 citations
    • 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh
      • “One caregiver was present without an active background check status. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the caregiver leave.”

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

    • 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium High
      • “There was not a current sanitation inspection. The last sanitation inspection was completed on 12/8/21.”

        746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

    • 746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's RecordsMedium
      • “Out of 6 children records reviewed, 2 were missing a health statement signed by a doctor and 2 were missing hearing and vision test results required after children turn 4 years old.”

        746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records

    • 746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsMedium
      • “Out of 6 employee records reviewed, 2 were missing the following: - documentation showing the date of the first day on the job - a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form - a statement signed and dated by the employee showing they have received a copyof the child-care center's operational and personnel policies - a statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation”

        746.901 - Required Personnel Records

  • Apr 27, 20222 citations
    • 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topicsMedium
      • “The Director was missing the required Building and Physical and Premises Safety training.”

        746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

    • 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
      • “Out of six personnel records reviewed, the following was observed: Five records were missing Building and Physical Premises Safety training; Three records were missing Using/Handling/Disposing of Hazardous Materials training; Two records were missing training on Responding to Food Allergies; and, One record was missing current SIDS/Shaken Baby Syndrome Training”

        746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

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State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
October 13, 2026
On file
10 visits since April 2022 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
High — A caregiver was present and had access to children before the operation submitted a background check for them. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation during the inspection. · September 23, 2026

Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.

Oct 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · October 13, 2026

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records · Medium

One caregiver did not have annual training for the previous or current training year.

746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained · Medium

One child did not have a health statement. Two children did not have Parent's Rights Form 2987.

State licensing record

Sep 2026 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · September 23, 2026

745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone · High

A caregiver was present and had access to children before the operation submitted a background check for them. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation during the inspection.

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records · Medium

One caregiver did not have annual training for the previous or current training year.

746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR · Medium High

One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric CPR.

746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained · Medium

One child did not have a health statement. Three children did not have Parent's Rights Form 2987.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. · Medium High

One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid.

State licensing record

Jun 2026 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · June 30, 2026

746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights · Medium

The operational policies did not include the parent's rights information.

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records · Medium

The following records were not available for review. One staff member was missing proof of orientation, diploma, and notarized affidavit.

State licensing record

May 2026 Licensing visit 8 findings

Licensing visit · May 18, 2026

746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age · High

A 6 month old was sleeping in a crib with a toy in the crib. This was corrected when the toys was removed from the crib.

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records · Medium

The following records were not available for review. Two staff members were missing proof of orientation, diplomas, and notarized affidavits.

746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained · Medium

Four children did not have current immunization records. Two children did not have health statements. One child was missing emergency contact and authorized pick up information.

746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System · Medium High

The operation does not currently have system to sign children in and out.

746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional · Medium

Four infants do not have infant feeding instructions.

746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights · Medium

The operational policies did not include the parent's rights information.

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

The operation does not have a current fire inspection.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection · Medium High

The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection.

State licensing record

Dec 2025 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · December 5, 2025

746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age · Medium High

There was a 14 month old in a group where the oldest child was 4 years old. This was corrected when the 14 month old was moved to the infant classroom.

746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors · Medium

The operation did not have safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors available for review.

746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records · Medium

The operation did not have a playground maintenance checklist available for review.

State licensing record

Nov 2025 Licensing visit 7 findings

Licensing visit · November 18, 2025

746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers · High

One infant was sleeping in a crib with a bib on placing the child at risk of strangulation. This was corrected when the bib was removed from the infant.

746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR · Medium High

Two caregivers did not have current training in pediatric CPR.

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

One child did not have immunization records available for review.

746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records · Medium

The operation did not have a playground maintenance checklist available for review.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. · Medium High

Two caregivers did not have current training in pediatric first aid.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium

Three caregivers did not have training in medication administration, food allergies, hazardous materials, or SIDS and shaken baby syndrome.

746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors · Medium

The operation did not have safety documentation for emergency drills, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors available for review.

State licensing record

Dec 2024 Licensing visit 5 findings

Licensing visit · December 13, 2024

746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) · Medium Low

Two staff hired after 9/1/2023 do not have the preemployment affidavit.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium

Three caregivers do not have annual training in communicable diseases, and one caregiver does not have training in hazardous materials.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection · Medium High

The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection on file.

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

Three infants do not have updated feeding instructions.

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

The operation does not have a current fire inspection on file.

State licensing record

Nov 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · November 30, 2023

746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two · Medium

A caregiver was using screen time activities with children under the age of 2 years. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver turned the screen off.

State licensing record

Mar 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · March 15, 2023

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

One caregiver was present without an active background check status. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the caregiver leave.

746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records · Medium

Out of 6 children records reviewed, 2 were missing a health statement signed by a doctor and 2 were missing hearing and vision test results required after children turn 4 years old.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection · Medium High

There was not a current sanitation inspection. The last sanitation inspection was completed on 12/8/21.

746.901 - Required Personnel Records · Medium

Out of 6 employee records reviewed, 2 were missing the following: - documentation showing the date of the first day on the job - a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form - a statement signed and dated by the employee showing they have received a copyof the child-care center's operational and personnel policies - a statement signed and dated by the employee verifying the date the employee attended training during orientation

State licensing record

Apr 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 27, 2022

746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics · Medium

The Director was missing the required Building and Physical and Premises Safety training.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium

Out of six personnel records reviewed, the following was observed: Five records were missing Building and Physical Premises Safety training; Three records were missing Using/Handling/Disposing of Hazardous Materials training; Two records were missing training on Responding to Food Allergies; and, One record was missing current SIDS/Shaken Baby Syndrome Training

State licensing record

Dec 2021 Complaint

Complaint · December 1, 2021

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

It was found during an investigation that good judgment was not used when ankle weights were used on an infant's ankles without parental or physician consent.

State licensing record

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How they teach

Play-based, developmental and bilingual

“In addition to our core curriculum, we offer an enriching Spanish language program, introducing young learners to the joys of bilingual communication.”

Who cares for your child

Dee Rivera (Owner), 18 years in early childhood.

Details

Phone
(737) 268-1916
Address
2015 Little Elm Trl Ste 100, Cedar Park, 78613
License
1384487
Ages they serve
Newborns to 5 years

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State record

From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.

Details

Medium means the middle half of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 62 to 153 children. Small is 12 to 61; large is 154 to 731.

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