The Happy Learning Center

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 54 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Drop-in care
• Skill classes
• Part-time care
• Weekend care

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

1524291

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

October 2014

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

32 inspections on record, most recent Jul 13, 2026. 21 of 39 visits and reports cited a standard. 4 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Jul 13, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 29, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1203(3)(D)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

    Two caregivers were observed utilizing their cell phones while their classes were on the playground.

    Corrected Jun 29, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• May 26, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• May 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 30, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.2805Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

    During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline by striking a child's hand as redirection.

    Corrected Apr 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 24, 2026Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

    During the walkthrough, a caregiver stated there were nineteen children in care when there were twenty. Note: this was corrected when the children were recounted

    Corrected Mar 24, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.611(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement

    At the time of inspection, one out of the six children's files did not have a Physician's Health Statement for review.

    Corrected Apr 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

    During the walkthrough, an infant was observed sleeping with a bib on. Note: The bib was removed immediately

    Corrected Mar 24, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 4, 2026Assessment1 standard cited

  • 745.247Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Franchise Tax Delinquent

    The permit holder failed to notify CCR that a written notice from a governmental entity indicating that the holder's corporate privileges are forfeited and/or in danger of forfeiture.

    Corrected Feb 9, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 26, 2026Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.611(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement

    Two children do not have a physician's health statement signed by a doctor.

    Corrected Feb 28, 2026

• Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 6, 2026Inspection17 standards cited

  • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    One caregiver was supervising 23 children. The specified age for the group was three years old meaning the caregiver could only have 15 at one time.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(a)(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

    At the time of the inspection, two out of the six staff files reviewed did not have pre-service training for review.

    Corrected Feb 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3701(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

    During the inspection, there were multiple plugs missing covers in the classrooms. NOTE: this was corrected at inspection when outlet covers were placed on the plugs.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.611(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement

    Three out of the six children's files reviewed did not have a statement of health from a physician.

    Corrected Jan 23, 2026

  • 746.605(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Admission Information - Release Information

    One out of the six children's files reviewed did not have complete information for authorized pick up persons.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

    The center's director left the operation to run errands, leaving a caregiver alone with 23 children, including an infant.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

    Six out of the six staff member files showed that they had only the online portion of the CPR certification.

    Corrected Jan 16, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

    At the time of inspection, two out of the six children's files reviewed did not have current immunization records for review.

    Corrected Jan 23, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1301(a)(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

    At the time of the inspection the previous year's training records were not available for five of the six staff files reviewed.

    Corrected Jan 31, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2505(4)(C)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups

    During the inspection, multiple children were observed drinking out of cups and eating foods while walking around.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026

  • 746.1605(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

    Caregiver had 23 children in care, ranging from 17 months to 10 years of age. The difference in age between the youngest and oldest was greater than 18 months.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.605(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Admission Information - Physician Information

    One out of six children did not have the health care information listed in their file.

    Corrected Jan 9, 2026

  • 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    One of the caregivers did not have first aid training at the time of inspection.

    Corrected Jan 7, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    Two out of the six children's files reviewed did not have complete emergency contact information.

    Corrected Jan 20, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    During the walkthrough, multiple children were observed climbing on tables, bookshelves, blocks, and playing in the restroom.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1203(3)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children

    At the time of the inspection, a caregiver was observed using a cell phone to print labels. Another caregiver was sending text messages about children's arrivals throughout the morning, instead of signing children in.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2409(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets

    During the inspection, the sheets on the infant cribs were too small for the mattresses, causing the mattresses to fold over on themselves.

    Corrected Jan 6, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 14, 2025Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.1605(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

    Caregivers had 18 children in care, the youngest being 16 months old and the oldest child in the group is an 8 year old, therefore the youngest/oldest children present are more than 18 months apart.

    Corrected Nov 14, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Immunizations

    At the time of the inspection, one child did not have immunization records for review. This is recited.

    Corrected Nov 21, 2025 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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