The Learning Experience
8744 OHIO DR, Plano, TX 75024 · Collin County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 193
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Kalsom Reema Hamoudeh
- Phone
- (469) 362-6998
- Regulated since
- Jun 18, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1368131 · number 1715767
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 8 | 7 | Supervision & ratios (3), Discipline & child guidance (2), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 1, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Of 10 student files reviewed, 2 were missing health statements.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-06.
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Records & paperwork
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May 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 13, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 1, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
One caregiver who cares for children under 24 months of age had a recently expired Safe Sleep training.
HHSC 746.1305(b) — Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-11. Correction verified 2025-08-01.
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Food & allergies
A 3-year-old child was observed to be drinking a cold soda from a soda can while seated outside at the picnic table. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.3301(g) — Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-08-01.
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Staff background & training Serious
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May 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 14, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement by bringing a vape into the facility which went against the operation's policy.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-27. Correction verified 2025-01-07.
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Records & paperwork Serious
The director was informed of a situation on 09/24/24 that a child had a vape and it was not reported.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-27. Correction verified 2025-01-07.
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Other Serious
The director was made aware that a child had a vape and parents were not notified.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-27. Correction verified 2025-01-07.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 11, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver admitted to grabbing on a child's arm on at least two different occasions.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-21. Correction verified 2024-08-22.
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Other Serious
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May 1, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
HHSC 745.621(b)(1)(B) — AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 2 yrs from date you last submitted subjects initial or renewal name-based TX criminal hist check
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-06. Correction verified 2024-05-09.
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Safety & premises Serious
The toddlers classroom had a broken cubbie with a screw protruding.
HHSC 746.4751(c) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-08. Correction verified 2024-05-07.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Apr 29, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 11, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 7, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 1, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Based on a review of information obtained during the DFPS investigation it was determined that although management had concerns regarding the management of the classroom by a caregiver, they did not provide adequate assistance to ensure the safety of children in care.
HHSC 746.1003(3) — Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-22. Correction verified 2024-01-05.
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Other Serious
Based on a review of information obtained during a DFPS investigation it was determined that a child in care sustained injuries after being grabbed by a caregiver. The caregiver left scratches on the child's arm.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-22. Correction verified 2024-01-05.
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Other Serious
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Oct 31, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
This standard was found to be deficient as two classrooms had entrances that were blocked by furniture. This was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2909(1) — Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-07-14.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was found to be deficient as the operation did not have a current Fire Inspection.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-09-15. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Dec 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 12, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation notified the parents 7 days after receiving notification of a deficiency for standard 746.1201(4).
HHSC 746.311(a) — AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-12. Correction verified 2022-08-12.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 15, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was found Reason to Believe for Neglectful supervision. It was determined that a caregiver neglectfully supervised children in care after a child was left outside sitting under a slide and the caregiver left her head count tablet in the classroom and did not conduct a head count on any of her children.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-14. Correction verified 2022-07-15.
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Other Serious
This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver did not ensure continuity of care of children when not communicating with another staff member clearly about which children were being transferred into the classroom which resulted in the caregiver not knowing which children she was responsible for.
HHSC 746.1203(11) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregiver
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-14. Correction verified 2022-07-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver transferred children to another class and failed to remove those children from her tablet and therefore did not have an accurate account of the children present in her group at one time. This resulted in a child being left on the playground unsupervised
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-14. Correction verified 2022-07-15.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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May 28, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was found Reason to Believe for Neglectful supervision. It was determined that a caregiver neglectfully supervised children in care after a child was left outside sitting under a slide and the caregiver left her head count tablet in the classroom and did not conduct a head count on any of her children.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-14. Correction verified 2022-07-15.
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Other Serious
This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver did not ensure continuity of care of children when not communicating with another staff member clearly about which children were being transferred into the classroom which resulted in the caregiver not knowing which children she was responsible for.
HHSC 746.1203(11) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregiver
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-06-14. Correction verified 2022-07-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was found to be deficient as the caregiver transferred children to another class and failed to remove those children from her tablet and therefore did not have an accurate account of the children present in her group at one time. This resulted in a child being left on the playground unsupervised
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-14. Correction verified 2022-07-15.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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May 17, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
One staff was missing their affidavit in their employee file.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-05-20. Correction verified 2022-05-19.
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Records & paperwork
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Dec 22, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 20, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, via Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.