The Learning Tree Child Care Center
6672 ANTOINE DR, Houston, TX 77091 · Harris County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 93
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-07:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Candi Richardson
- Phone
- (713) 993-6865
- Regulated since
- Jan 8, 2026
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1507979 · number 1817997
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Supervision & ratios (6), Safety & premises (6), Records & paperwork (2) |
| 2025 | 18 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (4), Supervision & ratios (6), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (4) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 20, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
CCR observed an infant under 12 months strapped in a baby swing, sleeping in the restrictive device. The infant caregiver confirmed that the infant had been sleeping in the device for 10 minutes. Correction made: The infant caregiver removed the infant from the restrictive device.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(2) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-20. Correction verified 2026-09-01.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not had a health inspection since 5/9/2025.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-18. Correction verified 2026-09-17.
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Safety & premises
In the toddler classroom restroom, CCR observed the baseboard peeling off the wall.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-03. Correction verified 2026-09-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises Serious
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Aug 20, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
CCR observed an infant under 12 months strapped in a baby swing, sleeping in the restrictive device. The infant caregiver confirmed that the infant had been sleeping in the device for 10 minutes. Correction made: The infant caregiver removed the infant from the restrictive device.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(2) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-20. Correction verified 2026-09-01.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not had a health inspection since 5/9/2025.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-18. Correction verified 2026-09-17.
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Safety & premises
In the toddler classroom restroom, CCR observed the baseboard peeling off the wall.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-09-03. Correction verified 2026-09-01.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Aug 20, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 20, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 29, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not had a health inspection since 5/9/2025.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-12. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Safety & premises
.In the toddler classroom restroom, CCR observed the baseboard peeling off the wall. CCR also observed feces on the children's playground.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-12. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
CCR observed multiple bags of trash piled near the exit door used by the children to leave the building.
HHSC 746.3407(8) — Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-05. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
CCR observed diaper ointments stored under the diaper-changing table, which was open and accessible to children.
HHSC 746.3501(1) — Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-12. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not completed the playground maintenance checklists since June 19, 2026.
HHSC 746.801(8) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 29, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not had a health inspection since 5/9/2025.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-12. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Safety & premises
.In the toddler classroom restroom, CCR observed the baseboard peeling off the wall. CCR also observed feces on the children's playground.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-12. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
CCR observed multiple bags of trash piled near the exit door used by the children to leave the building.
HHSC 746.3407(8) — Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-05. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
CCR observed diaper ointments stored under the diaper-changing table, which was open and accessible to children.
HHSC 746.3501(1) — Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-12. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not completed the playground maintenance checklists since June 19, 2026.
HHSC 746.801(8) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-14. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Jan 21, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-26.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Records & paperwork
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Jan 21, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-26.
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Records & paperwork
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Dec 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
CCR observed cleaning products under the infant's diaper changing table and in the toddler's restroom in an unlocked cabinet that is accessible to the children. Corrections: The office manager removed the cleaning products and put them away for storage.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-22.
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Staff background & training
The infant's caregiver training was not in the file for CCR to evaluate.
HHSC 746.901(6) — Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-06. Correction verified 2025-10-29.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Sep 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
CCR observed cleaning products under the infant's diaper changing table and in the toddler's restroom in an unlocked cabinet that is accessible to the children. Corrections: The office manager removed the cleaning products and put them away for storage.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-22.
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Staff background & training
The infant's caregiver training was not in the file for CCR to evaluate.
HHSC 746.901(6) — Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-06. Correction verified 2025-10-29.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jul 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 1, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The director of the operation does not have the qualification to care for 13 or more children.
HHSC 746.1015 — Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-12. Correction verified 2025-08-01.
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Safety & premises
In the two-year-old classroom, CCR observed dead insects on the side of the sink, along with a baseboard that was peeling off the wall.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
CCR observed two active wasps in the children's playhouse equipment.
HHSC 746.3427 — Pest Extermination
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Safety & premises
There are metal rods and multiple nails on the ground in the outside play area, which are accessible to children.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation does not have an emergency preparedness plan
HHSC 746.501(a)(24) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation policy is missing details on providing a comfortable space for mothers to breastfeed.
HHSC 746.501(a)(25) — Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation policy does not contain any information regarding gang-free zones.
HHSC 746.501(b) — Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 1, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The director of the operation does not have the qualification to care for 13 or more children.
HHSC 746.1015 — Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-12. Correction verified 2025-08-01.
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Safety & premises
In the two-year-old classroom, CCR observed dead insects on the side of the sink, along with a baseboard that was peeling off the wall.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
CCR observed two active wasps in the children's playhouse equipment.
HHSC 746.3427 — Pest Extermination
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Safety & premises
There are metal rods and multiple nails on the ground in the outside play area, which are accessible to children.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation does not have an emergency preparedness plan
HHSC 746.501(a)(24) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation policy is missing details on providing a comfortable space for mothers to breastfeed.
HHSC 746.501(a)(25) — Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation policy does not contain any information regarding gang-free zones.
HHSC 746.501(b) — Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2025-07-15. Correction verified 2025-07-18.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training
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