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The Learning Experience

16 critical, 8 serious, 4 minor findings across 82 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Aug 26, 2025.

248 W Metro Dr, Leander, TX 78641 · (512) 690-9588

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At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsLeander licensed centers, n=44

Critical findings16 critical, 8 serious, 4 minor across 56 inspections and 26 investigations (82 visits). Most recent critical: Aug 26, 2025.

Critical16 vs median 0

48% of centers have at least one

Serious8 vs median 8

68% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2021Full Permit

Practical6:30a–6:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 187 places

Texas HHSC operation #1710195 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providedyes
Snacks providedyes
Before-school careyes
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesyes

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

2026
Jul 2, 2026 to Aug 20, 202612 inspections and 6 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 20, 2026 inspection
- Aug 20, 2026 inspection
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- Aug 20, 2026 inspection
- Aug 18, 2026 complaint investigation
- Aug 18, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 16, 2026 inspection
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- Jul 16, 2026 inspection
- Jul 16, 2026 inspection
- Jul 15, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 15, 2026 complaint investigation
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- Jul 15, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 2, 2026 inspection
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- Jul 2, 2026 inspection
2025
Aug 28, 2025 to Dec 22, 20258 inspections and 8 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 22, 2025 inspection
- Dec 22, 2025 inspection
- Dec 22, 2025 inspection
- Dec 22, 2025 inspection
- Dec 19, 2025 complaint investigation
- Dec 19, 2025 complaint investigation
- Dec 19, 2025 complaint investigation
- Dec 19, 2025 complaint investigation
- Sep 10, 2025 inspection
- Sep 10, 2025 inspection
- Sep 10, 2025 inspection
- Sep 10, 2025 inspection
- Aug 28, 2025 complaint investigation
- Aug 28, 2025 complaint investigation
- Aug 28, 2025 complaint investigation
- Aug 28, 2025 complaint investigation
Aug 26, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A caregiver without an eligible background check was present at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Aug 26, 2025, verified Sep 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
  Current training records for 2 caregivers were not available at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2025, verified Sep 10, 2025. Standard 746.805(3).
Aug 26, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A caregiver without an eligible background check was present at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Aug 26, 2025, verified Sep 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
  Current training records for 2 caregivers were not available at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2025, verified Sep 10, 2025. Standard 746.805(3).
Aug 26, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A caregiver without an eligible background check was present at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Aug 26, 2025, verified Sep 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
  Current training records for 2 caregivers were not available at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2025, verified Sep 10, 2025. Standard 746.805(3).
Aug 26, 2025Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  A caregiver without an eligible background check was present at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Aug 26, 2025, verified Sep 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
  Current training records for 2 caregivers were not available at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Sep 5, 2025, verified Sep 10, 2025. Standard 746.805(3).
Mar 26, 2025 to Jun 10, 202512 inspections and 8 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jun 10, 2025 inspection
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- May 20, 2025 inspection
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- May 20, 2025 inspection
- May 20, 2025 inspection
- May 16, 2025 complaint investigation
- May 16, 2025 complaint investigation
- May 16, 2025 complaint investigation
- May 16, 2025 complaint investigation
- Mar 28, 2025 inspection
- Mar 28, 2025 inspection
- Mar 28, 2025 inspection
- Mar 28, 2025 inspection
- Mar 26, 2025 complaint investigation
- Mar 26, 2025 complaint investigation
- Mar 26, 2025 complaint investigation
- Mar 26, 2025 complaint investigation
2024
Oct 15, 2024 to Oct 15, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 15, 2024 inspection
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Oct 2, 2024Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  An individual with conditions on their background were not following the conditions per their background check. An additional staff member was sent to the class at that time the staff was following the conditions of their background check.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.635(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  An individual without an eligible background check was caring for children. This individual was sent home for the day.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
  Medication was observed stored in the medication storage box not in the original container.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Three of the five staff files reviewed were missing the following trainings; - food allergies - hazardous material - administering medication.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2024, verified Oct 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
Oct 2, 2024Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  An individual with conditions on their background were not following the conditions per their background check. An additional staff member was sent to the class at that time the staff was following the conditions of their background check.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.635(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  An individual without an eligible background check was caring for children. This individual was sent home for the day.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
  Medication was observed stored in the medication storage box not in the original container.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Three of the five staff files reviewed were missing the following trainings; - food allergies - hazardous material - administering medication.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2024, verified Oct 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
Oct 2, 2024Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  An individual without an eligible background check was caring for children. This individual was sent home for the day.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  An individual with conditions on their background were not following the conditions per their background check. An additional staff member was sent to the class at that time the staff was following the conditions of their background check.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.635(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
  Medication was observed stored in the medication storage box not in the original container.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Three of the five staff files reviewed were missing the following trainings; - food allergies - hazardous material - administering medication.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2024, verified Oct 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
Oct 2, 2024Inspection
4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
  An individual with conditions on their background were not following the conditions per their background check. An additional staff member was sent to the class at that time the staff was following the conditions of their background check.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.635(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
  AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  An individual without an eligible background check was caring for children. This individual was sent home for the day.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  Three of the five staff files reviewed were missing the following trainings; - food allergies - hazardous material - administering medication.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2024, verified Oct 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
  Medication was observed stored in the medication storage box not in the original container.
  Corrected Oct 9, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3805(b)(1).
Aug 28, 2024 to Aug 28, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
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- Aug 28, 2024 inspection
Aug 16, 2024Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was not following Minimum Standards regarding how children should be treated while in care.
  Corrected Oct 4, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Aug 16, 2024Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was not following Minimum Standards regarding how children should be treated while in care.
  Corrected Oct 4, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Aug 16, 2024Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was not following Minimum Standards regarding how children should be treated while in care.
  Corrected Oct 4, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Aug 16, 2024Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was not following Minimum Standards regarding how children should be treated while in care.
  Corrected Oct 4, 2024, verified Oct 15, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
Jan 26, 2024 to Jan 26, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
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- Jan 26, 2024 inspection
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- Jan 26, 2024 inspection
2023
Nov 15, 2023 to Nov 15, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 15, 2023 inspection
- Nov 15, 2023 inspection
- Nov 15, 2023 inspection
- Nov 15, 2023 inspection

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Apr 26, 2023 to Apr 26, 20234 inspections
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- Apr 26, 2023 inspection
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- Apr 26, 2023 inspection
Apr 24, 2023Complaint investigation
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  It was found during an investigation that the operation did not report to licensing when a child was placed at risk having been served a known food allergen.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not complete an incident report regarding a situation that placed a child at risk.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.701(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
  It was found during an investigation that a child was served a known food allergen.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3301(i).
Apr 24, 2023Complaint investigation
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  It was found during an investigation that the operation did not report to licensing when a child was placed at risk having been served a known food allergen.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not complete an incident report regarding a situation that placed a child at risk.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.701(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
  It was found during an investigation that a child was served a known food allergen.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3301(i).
Apr 24, 2023Complaint investigation
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  It was found during an investigation that the operation did not report to licensing when a child was placed at risk having been served a known food allergen.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not complete an incident report regarding a situation that placed a child at risk.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.701(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
  It was found during an investigation that a child was served a known food allergen.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3301(i).
Apr 24, 2023Complaint investigation
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  It was found during an investigation that the operation did not report to licensing when a child was placed at risk having been served a known food allergen.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
  Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not complete an incident report regarding a situation that placed a child at risk.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.701(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
  It was found during an investigation that a child was served a known food allergen.
  Corrected May 23, 2023, verified May 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3301(i).
Feb 28, 2023 to Feb 28, 20234 inspections
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2022
Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 31, 20224 inspections
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2021
Nov 12, 2021 to Nov 12, 20214 inspections
No findingsShowHide
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Nov 11, 2021Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
  During an investigation it was found that a child was left unsupervised.
  Corrected Nov 12, 2021, verified Dec 6, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
Nov 11, 2021Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
  During an investigation it was found that a child was left unsupervised.
  Corrected Nov 12, 2021, verified Dec 6, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
Nov 11, 2021Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
  During an investigation it was found that a child was left unsupervised.
  Corrected Nov 12, 2021, verified Dec 6, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
Nov 11, 2021Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
  During an investigation it was found that a child was left unsupervised.
  Corrected Nov 12, 2021, verified Dec 6, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).

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