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TLC Learning Academy

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

14 state inspections, last 2 years
18 deficiencies on the state’s summary
13 high or medium-high risk
October 30, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued April 30, 2025
Capacity
76 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
1805200

Where

1702 W Oak St
Denton, TX 76201

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 7
  • Medium-high 6
  • Medium 3
  • Medium-low 2
  • 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
September 15, 2026High745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent
State’s note: “The operation failed to maintain an active franchise tax status, and as a result, the entity?s franchise tax status has been forfeited.”
September 29, 2026
April 7, 2026High746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
State’s note: “The two bus binders were missing the parent's names, telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers for each child being transported.”
April 7, 2026
April 7, 2026High746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
State’s note: “The two bus binders were missing the emergency medical transportion and treatment authorization forms for each child being transported.”
April 7, 2026
April 7, 2026High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “In the toddler classroom, there was shaving cream and clorox wipes in the reach of the children. The items were moved out of the reach of children.”
At the inspection
April 7, 2026Medium High746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
State’s note: “There were broken toys outside on the playground. This was corrected at inspection when they were removed from the playground and out of the reach of the children.”
At the inspection
April 7, 2026Medium High746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
State’s note: “The outside playground has mulch that does not meet the proper 6 inches required. The mulch measures 2 to 3 inches.”
April 24, 2026
April 7, 2026High746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
State’s note: “The two vehicles being used do not have safety alarms installed.”
May 4, 2026
January 16, 2026Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “The operation failed to update the employees who left in 2025 by the cutoff date.”
January 21, 2026
November 11, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “A caregiver was found to only have 14 pre-service hours on file.”
January 9, 2026
November 11, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “A caregiver has only 21 of her 24 hours of required annual training.”
January 9, 2026
October 14, 2025High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “There were several cleaning products, including bleach based scrubbing chemicals located under the unlocked sink in the pre-k room. They were moved to an area outside of the reach of children during the inspection.”
At the inspection
October 14, 2025Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “School-aged children were using tablets and phones during their designated rest time.”
October 14, 2025
October 14, 2025Medium Low746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
State’s note: “There is no visible posting on the parent board in the entrance or in the classrooms that contains a current list of employees.”
October 17, 2025
October 14, 2025Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “There is no documentation that a monthly fire drill has taken place since July 2025.”
October 21, 2025
September 17, 2025High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A staff person was present at the operation without a letter of eligibility.”
September 17, 2025
March 28, 2025Medium High746.1013(a)(1) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge
State’s note: “During the director's absence, a caregiver did not have knowledge that they were in charge.”
At the inspection
March 28, 2025Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “The operation has not conducted a fire drill since December of 2024.”
April 4, 2025
March 28, 2025Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “Eating during screen time was observed in one classroom.”
March 28, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected TLC Learning Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 14 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 30, 2026. 7 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does TLC Learning Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 18: 7 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk, 2 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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