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Taft Learning Center

4 critical, 4 serious findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Sep 28, 2023.

221 Walnut St, Taft, TX 78390 · (361) 756-0249

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Critical findings4 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 16 inspections and 0 investigations (16 visits). Most recent critical: Sep 28, 2023.

Critical4 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2023Full Permit

Practical7:30a–3pMon–Fri · Pre-K to school · 20 places

Texas HHSC operation #1751771- 9871 · 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 carenot listed
After-school carenot listed
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time carenot listed
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesnot listed

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
Jan 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  The director did have a current CPR and first-aid training, 1/27/2026.
  Corrected Jan 27, 2026, verified Jan 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Jan 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  The director did have a current CPR and first-aid training, 1/27/2026.
  Corrected Jan 27, 2026, verified Jan 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Jan 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  The director did have a current CPR and first-aid training, 1/27/2026.
  Corrected Jan 27, 2026, verified Jan 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
Jan 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  The director did have a current CPR and first-aid training, 1/27/2026.
  Corrected Jan 27, 2026, verified Jan 27, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(a).
2025
Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 20254 inspections
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- Feb 18, 2025 inspection
2024
Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 28, 20244 inspections
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- Mar 28, 2024 inspection
2023
Sep 28, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The annual fire inspection was expired upon inspection.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2023, verified Nov 15, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 28, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The annual fire inspection was expired upon inspection.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2023, verified Nov 15, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 28, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The annual fire inspection was expired upon inspection.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2023, verified Nov 15, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 28, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The annual fire inspection was expired upon inspection.
  Corrected Oct 12, 2023, verified Nov 15, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

Show 20 older visits, not counted above

Jan 6, 2023 to Feb 9, 20238 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Feb 9, 2023 inspection
- Feb 9, 2023 inspection
- Feb 9, 2023 inspection
- Feb 9, 2023 inspection
- Jan 6, 2023 inspection
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- Jan 6, 2023 inspection
- Jan 6, 2023 inspection
2022
Dec 16, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There were 2 cots placed upside down on several stackable cots. The two cots were not the same kind of cots resulting in them not being able to be stacked securely. If the cots were to fall it could cause an injury. This was corrected during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
  The class activity plan was not posted. When brought to the directors attention one was located and posted.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.401(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  The storage room that is accessible to the children while they are on the playground has a broken door. The door does not close or lock.
  Corrected Dec 23, 2022, verified Jan 6, 2023. Standard 746.4751(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
  The posted Menu was not current. This was correct when brought to the Director attention.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.401(6).
Dec 16, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  The storage room that is accessible to the children while they are on the playground has a broken door. The door does not close or lock.
  Corrected Dec 23, 2022, verified Jan 6, 2023. Standard 746.4751(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
  The posted Menu was not current. This was correct when brought to the Director attention.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.401(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There were 2 cots placed upside down on several stackable cots. The two cots were not the same kind of cots resulting in them not being able to be stacked securely. If the cots were to fall it could cause an injury. This was corrected during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
  The class activity plan was not posted. When brought to the directors attention one was located and posted.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.401(5).
Dec 16, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
  The class activity plan was not posted. When brought to the directors attention one was located and posted.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.401(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  The storage room that is accessible to the children while they are on the playground has a broken door. The door does not close or lock.
  Corrected Dec 23, 2022, verified Jan 6, 2023. Standard 746.4751(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There were 2 cots placed upside down on several stackable cots. The two cots were not the same kind of cots resulting in them not being able to be stacked securely. If the cots were to fall it could cause an injury. This was corrected during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
  The posted Menu was not current. This was correct when brought to the Director attention.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.401(6).
Dec 16, 2022Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
  The class activity plan was not posted. When brought to the directors attention one was located and posted.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.401(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
  The posted Menu was not current. This was correct when brought to the Director attention.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.401(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  There were 2 cots placed upside down on several stackable cots. The two cots were not the same kind of cots resulting in them not being able to be stacked securely. If the cots were to fall it could cause an injury. This was corrected during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.3701.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  The storage room that is accessible to the children while they are on the playground has a broken door. The door does not close or lock.
  Corrected Dec 23, 2022, verified Jan 6, 2023. Standard 746.4751(c).
Oct 31, 2022 to Oct 31, 20224 inspections
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Sep 13, 2022Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a fire inspection on file for the day care facility.
  Corrected Sep 23, 2022, verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 13, 2022Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a fire inspection on file for the day care facility.
  Corrected Sep 23, 2022, verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 13, 2022Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a fire inspection on file for the day care facility.
  Corrected Sep 23, 2022, verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
Sep 13, 2022Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The operation did not have a fire inspection on file for the day care facility.
  Corrected Sep 23, 2022, verified Sep 19, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).

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