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Licensed child care center · public record

The Learning Experience

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

7 state inspections, last 2 years
22 deficiencies on the state’s summary
14 high or medium-high risk
June 1, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 2, 2015
Capacity
188 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1544226

Where

4501 S Ridge Rd
Mckinney, TX 75070

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 8
  • Medium-high 6
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 0
  • 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
May 29, 2025Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “A child did not have a immunization record on file.”
June 5, 2025
May 29, 2025Medium High746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
State’s note: “During the inspection, 2 pre-k classes are not served meat/protein alternative during lunch. The menu did not list a protein served for the day. The meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program are not followed.”
June 3, 2025
May 29, 2025Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “A caregiver is responsible for supervising a group of infants ranging from 5 months to 17 months with a specified age-group of 11 months. The ratio for 0-11 months is 4 to 1. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when the second caregiver returned to the classroom.”
At the inspection
July 29, 2024Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “A careegiver lacks 24 annual training hours from September 2022 to September 2023. A caregiver lacks 22 annual training horus from November 2022 to November 2023. A caregiver lacks 21 annual training hours from September 2022 to September 2023. A caregiver lacks 4.5 annual training hours from April 2023 to April 2024. A caregiver lacks 19 annual training…”
August 12, 2024
July 29, 2024Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “A child did not have a health statement on file.”
August 5, 2024
July 11, 2024Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “A child did not have a health statement on file.”
July 25, 2024
July 11, 2024Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “A child did not have shot records or an immunization exemption form on file.”
July 25, 2024
July 11, 2024Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “A driver does not have current transportation training.”
July 29, 2024
July 11, 2024Medium High746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
State’s note: “The operation does not have a current gas inspection.”
July 25, 2024
June 12, 2024Medium High746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
State’s note: “A child was observed napping in front of an entrance and exit door. Placing a child to nap in front of an exit door poses a risk of a child being walked on and injured during an emergency evacuation. The director immediately moved the child in an appropriate nap area in the classroom.”
At the inspection
May 2, 2024High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “The operation did not notify 4 children parents of a situation that placed them at risk at the time of the incident. The children were left unattended in a classroom. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection when the director contacted the parents by phone.”
At the inspection
May 2, 2024Medium746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
State’s note: “Management did share an incident report with the parents of 4 children of an incident that placed that children at risk. The children were left in a classroom unattended.”
May 8, 2024
May 2, 2024High746.1205(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
State’s note: “Based on the interviews with staff, the operation was found to been out of compliance with the minimum standards for a licensed childcare center. 4 young children were left in a classroom unsupervised.”
May 30, 2024
April 25, 2024High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “Based on a DFPS investigation, it was determined that management did not immediately notify the parent of a child that was in a situation that placed the child at risk.”
June 10, 2024
April 25, 2024High746.3807(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Based on a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a young child had access to medication.”
June 10, 2024
April 25, 2024High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “Based on a DFPS investigation, it was determined that management did not report to Child Care Regulations a situation that placed a child at risk within 2 days of the occurrence.”
June 10, 2024
April 24, 2024High746.3807(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Based on interviews with the staff and the parent, a caregiver observed a young mobile infant with a pill in the child's mouth as the child was crawling during floor time.”
May 23, 2024
April 24, 2024Medium High746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
State’s note: “Based on documents provided, the operation did not maintain a daily report on ,4/23/2024, to share with a young infant's parents.”
May 23, 2024
August 29, 2023Low746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
State’s note: “Two children did not have the required vision and hearing screenings on file for review.”
September 12, 2023
August 29, 2023Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “At the time of inspection, five children enrolled into care full time did not have their most current, based on their age, immunizations on file available for review.”
September 12, 2023
August 29, 2023High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation's last documented fire inspection by the local Fire Marshal was on 4/3/21. No other record of a recent inspection was available for review.”
September 12, 2023
June 13, 2022High746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
State’s note: “Based on a review of the information a caregiver at the operation did not deny that she yelled at the children.”
July 27, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected The Learning Experience?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 1, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does The Learning Experience have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 22: 8 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-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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