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The Learning Experience

Plano, 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
21 deficiencies on the state’s summary
18 high or medium-high risk
July 1, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 18, 2021
Capacity
193 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 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
1715767

Where

8744 Ohio Dr
Plano, TX 75024

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 12
  • Medium-high 6
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 0

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
July 1, 2026Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Of 10 student files reviewed, 2 were missing health statements.”
July 8, 2026
August 1, 2025Medium High746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
State’s note: “One caregiver who cares for children under 24 months of age had a recently expired Safe Sleep training.”
August 11, 2025
August 1, 2025Medium746.3301(g) - Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
State’s note: “A 3-year-old child was observed to be drinking a cold soda from a soda can while seated outside at the picnic table. This was corrected at inspection.”
At the inspection
November 21, 2024High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “The director was made aware that a child had a vape and parents were not notified.”
December 27, 2024
November 21, 2024High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “The director was informed of a situation on 09/24/24 that a child had a vape and it was not reported.”
December 27, 2024
November 21, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement by bringing a vape into the facility which went against the operation's policy.”
December 27, 2024
May 8, 2024High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “A caregiver admitted to grabbing on a child's arm on at least two different occasions.”
August 21, 2024
May 1, 2024Medium High746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
State’s note: “The toddlers classroom had a broken cubbie with a screw protruding.”
May 8, 2024
May 1, 2024High745.621(b)(1)(B) - AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 2 yrs from date you last submitted subjects initial or renewal name-based TX criminal hist checkMay 6, 2024
November 1, 2023High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “Based on a review of information obtained during a DFPS investigation it was determined that a child in care sustained injuries after being grabbed by a caregiver. The caregiver left scratches on the child's arm.”
December 22, 2023
November 1, 2023High746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
State’s note: “Based on a review of information obtained during the DFPS investigation it was determined that although management had concerns regarding the management of the classroom by a caregiver, they did not provide adequate assistance to ensure the safety of children in care.”
December 22, 2023
July 14, 2023Medium High746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as two classrooms had entrances that were blocked by furniture. This was corrected during the inspection.”
At the inspection
July 14, 2023High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as the operation did not have a current Fire Inspection.”
September 15, 2023
August 12, 2022Medium High746.311(a) - AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 Days
State’s note: “The operation notified the parents 7 days after receiving notification of a deficiency for standard 746.1201(4).”
August 12, 2022
July 15, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver transferred children to another class and failed to remove those children from her tablet and therefore did not have an accurate account of the children present in her group at one time. This resulted in a child being left on the playground unsupervised”
June 14, 2022
July 15, 2022High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was found Reason to Believe for Neglectful supervision. It was determined that a caregiver neglectfully supervised children in care after a child was left outside sitting under a slide and the caregiver left her head count tablet in the classroom and did not conduct a head count on any of her children.”
June 14, 2022
July 15, 2022Medium High746.1203(11) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregiver
State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver did not ensure continuity of care of children when not communicating with another staff member clearly about which children were being transferred into the classroom which resulted in the caregiver not knowing which children she was responsible for.”
June 14, 2022
May 28, 2022Medium High746.1203(11) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregiver
State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver did not ensure continuity of care of children when not communicating with another staff member clearly about which children were being transferred into the classroom which resulted in the caregiver not knowing which children she was responsible for.”
June 14, 2022
May 28, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver transferred children to another class and failed to remove those children from her tablet and therefore did not have an accurate account of the children present in her group at one time. This resulted in a child being left on the playground unsupervised”
June 14, 2022
May 28, 2022High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was found Reason to Believe for Neglectful supervision. It was determined that a caregiver neglectfully supervised children in care after a child was left outside sitting under a slide and the caregiver left her head count tablet in the classroom and did not conduct a head count on any of her children.”
June 14, 2022
May 17, 2022Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
State’s note: “One staff was missing their affidavit in their employee file.”
May 20, 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 July 1, 2026. 3 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 21: 12 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk, 1 medium-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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