Oaks Learning Center

777 S INTERSTATE 35 RD, Red Oak, TX 75154 · Ellis County

14cited violations

4serious

22inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 153
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Connie Koehl
Phone: (469) 218-1393
Regulated since: Feb 16, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1451958 · number 1778623
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 2
Illness & medication 4
Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 2
Staff background & training 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	6	2	Illness & medication (4), Supervision & ratios (2)
2024	2	0	Other (2)
2023	6	2	Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 2, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 2, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 1, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation failed to report the incident in a timely manner.
  
  HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-23. Correction verified 2026-01-07.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Dec 1, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation failed to report the incident in a timely manner.
  
  HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-23. Correction verified 2026-01-07.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  A child's file reviewed did not have an up to date immunization record.
  
  HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-14. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
- Illness & medication
  A child who is exempt from immunziations was admitted without proper documentation.
  
  HHSC 746.613(c)(1) — Immunization Exception or Exemption on File and Verified
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-14. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  A child's file reviewed did not have an up to date immunization record.
  
  HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-14. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
- Illness & medication
  A child who is exempt from immunziations was admitted without proper documentation.
  
  HHSC 746.613(c)(1) — Immunization Exception or Exemption on File and Verified
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-14. Correction verified 2025-03-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  2 electrical outlets did not have childproof covers
  
  HHSC 746.3701(2) — Safety - 220-Volt Electrical Connections Covered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-01-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  2 electrical outlets did not have childproof covers
  
  HHSC 746.3701(2) — Safety - 220-Volt Electrical Connections Covered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-01-09.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The operation allowed a caregiver to be present around children without a cleared background check. The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-03.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  I observed electrical outlet covers missing in 2 classrooms and 2 bathrooms.
  
  HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-06.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The operation allowed a caregiver to be present around children without a cleared background check. The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-03.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  I observed electrical outlet covers missing in 2 classrooms and 2 bathrooms.
  
  HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The center did not have proof to verify that the smoke detectors were also carbon monoxide detectors
  
  HHSC 746.5535(a)(1) — Install CO Detection System-Electric or Battery Operated-on Every Level of Each Building
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-07-14.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 14, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The center did not have proof to verify that the smoke detectors were also carbon monoxide detectors
  
  HHSC 746.5535(a)(1) — Install CO Detection System-Electric or Battery Operated-on Every Level of Each Building
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-07-14.
HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Oaks Learning Center, 777 S INTERSTATE 35 RD, Red Oak, TX 75154-6221 (operation ID 1451958, operation number 1778623), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, 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.