The Learning Experience
248 W METRO DR, Leander, TX 78641 · Williamson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 187
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Paisley Lantrip
- Phone
- (512) 690-9588
- Regulated since
- Mar 3, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1359436 · number 1710195
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | Staff background & training (2) |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | Illness & medication (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Staff background & training (3) |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Food & allergies (1) |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 18, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 15, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 2, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 19, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 26, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver without an eligible background check was present at the time of 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 2025-08-26. Correction verified 2025-09-10.
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Staff background & training
Current training records for 2 caregivers were not available at the time of inspection.
HHSC 746.805(3) — Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-09-05. Correction verified 2025-09-10.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 17, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 26, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 2, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
An individual with conditions on their background were not following the conditions per their background check. An additional staff member was sent to the class at that time the staff was following the conditions of their background check.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-02. Correction verified 2024-10-15.
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Staff background & training Serious
An individual without an eligible background check was caring for children. This individual was sent home for the day.
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 2024-10-02. Correction verified 2024-10-15.
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Staff background & training
Three of the five staff files reviewed were missing the following trainings; - food allergies - hazardous material - administering medication.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-10-09. Correction verified 2024-10-08.
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Illness & medication
Medication was observed stored in the medication storage box not in the original container.
HHSC 746.3805(b)(1) — Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-09. Correction verified 2024-10-15.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 28, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 16, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
There is enough evidence to support that a caregiver was not following Minimum Standards regarding how children should be treated while in care.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-10-04. Correction verified 2024-10-15.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was found during an investigation that the operation did not report to licensing when a child was placed at risk having been served a known food allergen.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-23. Correction verified 2023-05-25.
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Food & allergies
It was found during an investigation that a child was served a known food allergen.
HHSC 746.3301(i) — Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-23. Correction verified 2023-05-25.
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Illness & medication
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not complete an incident report regarding a situation that placed a child at risk.
HHSC 746.701(5) — Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-23. Correction verified 2023-05-25.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 12, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 11, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During an investigation it was found that a child was left unsupervised.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-12. Correction verified 2021-12-06.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Get the full file
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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- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
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.