The Learning Experience
9056 TEHAMA RIDGE PKWY, Fort Worth, TX 76177 · Tarrant County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 216
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Crystal Shaffer
- Phone
- (817) 306-2171
- Regulated since
- Dec 14, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1377024 · number 1720995
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | Supervision & ratios (4), Other (2) |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2022 | 8 | 6 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (4), Food & allergies (1), Other (2) |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | Safety & premises (1), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 20, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 22, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 19, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 15, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 6, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 10, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 6, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 27, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Caregiver did not follow operation's procedure when transition from playground to classroom. As a result, a child was left unattended on the playground for approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-22. Correction verified 2024-10-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This rule is being evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be incompliance. Child was left unattended outside on the playground and was found by another caregiver in the building.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-22. Correction verified 2024-10-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 27, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left alone in the outside playground for approximately 3-5 minutes.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-09-06. Correction verified 2024-09-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 23, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Liability expired since 5/18/2024.
HHSC 746.203(2) — Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-26. Correction verified 2024-07-25.
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Other
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Jul 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 2, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left alone in the outside playground for approximately 2-3 minutes.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-18. Correction verified 2024-07-25.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 17, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
A caregiver is disciplined her own child inappropriately in front of other children.
HHSC 746.2807 — Employees Discipline Own Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-19. Correction verified 2024-04-19.
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Other Serious
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Dec 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 31, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
2 children were not supervised properly as the caregiver was not aware of activities children were engaged in while in the restroom and therefore the caregiver was not able to intervene when children were engaged in inappropriate behaviors.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-12-05.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Sep 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 22, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 6, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
One of 10 children's file reviewed were lacking updated immunization records.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-24. Correction verified 2022-10-06.
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Illness & medication
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Aug 16, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 22, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 21, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
Caregiver did not share with the incoming caregiver that a child was in the restroom.
HHSC 746.1203(11) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregiver
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-05-10.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was not properly supervised when left unattended in a restroom for 10min.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-05-02. Correction verified 2022-05-10.
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Other Serious
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Apr 21, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Director did not run the operation in compliance when a parent was not notified immediately that CPR was performed on their child and required medical treatment.
HHSC 746.1003(1) — Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-05-10.
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Food & allergies Serious
Caregiver did not use good judgment in allowing a child that required CPR to continue on playing, eating snack, and going outside without seeking medical attention. Caregiver did not use good judgment in not notifying the director and parent immediately after performing CPR on a child in care. Director did not use good judgment in not informing a parent immediately when she was informed that a caregiver performed CPR on a child 10 min after her initial call to the parent but instead waited over an hour to call the parent back.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-05-10.
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Other Serious
Parent was not notified immediately of an injury that required CPR and medical attention.
HHSC 746.307(b)(1) — AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-05-10.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
When a child became ill at the operation and turned blue, EMS was not contacted.
HHSC 746.3605(b)(1) — Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - Contact EMS or take to ER
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-05-10.
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Supervision & ratios
Child's physician nor health care professional was contacted when a child in care at the operation turned blue and required CPR.
HHSC 746.3607(4) — Critical Injury - Contact Physician or Health Professional
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-04-29. Correction verified 2022-05-10.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 1, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Five of six infant feeding schedules were not signed and dated within the last 30 days.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-03. Correction verified 2021-12-03.
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Other
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Oct 26, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
One infant was observed in a bed with a loose fitting sheet. The sheet was changed during the inspection. A photo was taken of the loose sheet.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-26.
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Other
Three of five infants did not have current feeding instructions on file for review.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-27. Correction verified 2021-11-03.
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Safety & premises Serious
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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.