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Licensed child care center · public record

Connect Early Learning Center

Pasadena, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

12 state inspections, last 2 years
21 deficiencies on the state’s summary
18 high or medium-high risk
October 29, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued December 11, 2025
Capacity
120 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1814913

Where

4405 Crenshaw Rd
Pasadena, TX 77504

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 11
  • Medium-high 7
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 1

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
June 30, 2026Medium High746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
State’s note: “An unmounted fan was observed in the infant classroom. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.”
At the inspection
June 30, 2026Medium High746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
State’s note: “The playground fence was observed with a broken lock. Note: A photo was taken of the fence.”
July 10, 2026
June 30, 2026Medium High746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
State’s note: “The twos caregiver did not know the ages of the youngest and oldest student in care.”
At the inspection
June 26, 2026Medium High746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
State’s note: “The prek classroom was observed napping without the required walking space between the mats.”
July 3, 2026
June 23, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operations Fire Inspection expired 4/2/2026.”
July 6, 2026
May 15, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “There was no current fire inspection available for review during the inspection. Fire Inspection was observed expired 4/2/2026.”
June 15, 2026
May 13, 2026High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, the directors assistant did not demonstrate good judgement when interacting with another caregiver while children were in care.”
June 10, 2026
May 13, 2026High746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, children are placed into highchairs as a form of timeout.”
June 10, 2026
May 13, 2026Low746.303(a)(3) - Report Change in Designee or Governing Body Address
State’s note: “The operation did not report a change in designee that occurred.”
June 17, 2026
January 21, 2026Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.”
January 28, 2026
January 7, 2026Medium High746.2505(2) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Enough Available to Prevent Competition
State’s note: “Twelve toddlers were observed without adequate furnishings to play with in the classroom.”
January 14, 2026
January 7, 2026Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The operations playground was observed with climbing structures without the required six inches of surfacing. Note: Photos were taken of the playground.”
January 14, 2026
October 20, 2025High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement to redirect a child.”
November 13, 2025
October 20, 2025High746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a student was placed into a restroom with the door closed as a form of punishment.”
November 13, 2025
October 20, 2025High746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a caregiver yelling at students.”
November 13, 2025
October 20, 2025High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation that a caregiver pulls students by their arm.”
November 13, 2025
October 20, 2025High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a caregiver popping a student on the bottom.”
November 13, 2025
October 20, 2025High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the director is not operating the center in compliance by not following with minimum standards in the day-to-day operation of the center.”
November 13, 2025
October 20, 2025High746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support students remain in time out longer than the students age.”
November 13, 2025
September 10, 2025Medium746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
State’s note: “Two students were observed seated in highchairs without the required straps.”
September 10, 2025
July 9, 2025Medium High746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
State’s note: “A fan was observed plugged in on top of a counter in the school age classroom. Note: A photo was taken and this was corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Connect Early Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 29, 2026. 10 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Connect Early Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 21: 11 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk, 1 low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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