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Wise Old Owl Learning Center

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

8 state inspections, last 2 years
22 deficiencies on the state’s summary
13 high or medium-high risk
September 14, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 17, 2020
Capacity
102 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 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
1693725

Where

8501 Fairmont Pkwy
La Porte, TX 77571

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 10
  • Medium 7
  • 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 14, 2026Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “I did not observe current sanitation inspection last one expired on 7/16/2026.”
October 5, 2026
May 11, 2026Medium High746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
State’s note: “Two infant feeding bottles were not labeled with child's name or other identifying information. Note: corrected during inspection when staff labeled bottles.”
At the inspection
December 23, 2025High746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
State’s note: “The daycare van was missing first aid kit. Note: corrected when first aid kit replaced.”
At the inspection
November 4, 2025Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “Based on the information obtained, it was determined that ball storage equipment on the playground posed a crushing hazard and was accessible to children in care. This equipment has been removed from the playground.”
December 30, 2025
January 18, 2024Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “The operation had not submitted the total number of employees who ceased working at the operation the previous calendar year by January 15, 2024.”
January 22, 2024
January 5, 2024Medium High746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
State’s note: “I observe feeding bottles and training cups inside the hand-washing sink. Note: corrected at inspection.”
At the inspection
January 5, 2024Medium High746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
State’s note: “Caregiver in the toddler room was unable to provide accurate ages of children in care. Note: corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection
January 5, 2024Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “One caregiver's personnel record evaluated was missing 14 hours of annual training for 2023.”
January 26, 2024
January 5, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “I observe wooden logs in the playground around mulch area deteriorating presenting safety hazard.”
January 13, 2024
July 14, 2023Medium High746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
State’s note: “The mulch in the playground area must be maintain at proper depth as required.”
July 22, 2023
May 31, 2023Medium746.2505(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
State’s note: “I observe training cups and feeding bottles not labeled with child's name. Note: corrected when bottles removed.”
At the inspection
May 31, 2023Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “I observe the staff purse accessible to children in school-age and pre-k classrooms. Note: corrected when staff removed purse.”
At the inspection
May 31, 2023Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “The fire drills not conducted monthly as required.”
June 7, 2023
May 31, 2023Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “The on-line CPR recertification training obtain did not include use of a CPR manikin.”
June 17, 2023
May 31, 2023Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
State’s note: “One personnel record evaluated was lacking notarized affidavit.”
June 5, 2023
May 31, 2023Medium746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
State’s note: “I observe child in the toddler room that was not strapped in to his chair as required. Note: corrected when caregiver strapped child.”
At the inspection
May 31, 2023Medium746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
State’s note: “I did not observe activity plan posted in the pre-k room. Note: corrected when activity plan posted.”
At the inspection
September 21, 2022Medium746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
State’s note: “The first aid kit use in the vehicles was missing thermometer and tweezers.”
September 23, 2022
September 21, 2022Medium746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
State’s note: “The activity plan was not posted for two classrooms. Note; corrected at inspection.”
At the inspection
January 18, 2022Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “There was no record of emergancy drills for the year of 2021.”
January 21, 2022
January 18, 2022High746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
State’s note: “One caregiver in the Pre K classroom did not know an accurate count of how many children they were responsible for. Note- This was addressed during the inspection when the caregiver recounted the children in care.”
January 18, 2022
January 18, 2022High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “There was a caregiver in one of the classroom caring for children without an ACTIVE background check.”
January 18, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Wise Old Owl Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 14, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Wise Old Owl Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 22: 3 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 7 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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