Young Achievers Learning Academy
310 E AVENUE D # 312, Copperas Cove, TX 76522 · Coryell County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 44
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-09:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Cassandra Cook
- Phone
- (254) 813-3583
- Regulated since
- Dec 8, 2023
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1428192 · number 1759213
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2023 | 12 | 6 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (3), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 22, 2026 Inspection
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver with a conditional background check was observed alone with a group of children.
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 2025-11-24. Correction verified 2025-12-08.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Nov 17, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 30, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The diaper changing mat in one of the infant classrooms was observed with rips and tares. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver replaced the diaper changing mat.
HHSC 746.3505(e) — Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-30.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Oct 20, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation it was found that a caregiver did not use good judgement by following a parent to their car and using profanity during the hours of operation while children were in care.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-19. Correction verified 2025-12-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
One of the infant rooms is not well ventilated.
HHSC 746.3407(10) — Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-29. Correction verified 2025-08-25.
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Safety & premises
The playground area had one exit. The area is required to have two exits.
HHSC 746.4307 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-29. Correction verified 2025-08-25.
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Other
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May 5, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 7, 2025 Assessment · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 13, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
The children's product safety form was not updated. This was corrected at the inspection when the director filled out an updated form and posted it.
HHSC 746.801(18) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-12-13.
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Records & paperwork
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Dec 13, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 25, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
An infant was observed sleeping in a play yard with a bib around their neck.
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 2024-08-28. Correction verified 2024-09-03.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation started providing transportation from school prior to notifying CCR.
HHSC 746.301(7) — Notification of Additional Services Offered
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-28. Correction verified 2024-09-03.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Aug 17, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation inspection there was no caregiver in the infant room.
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 2024-08-28. Correction verified 2024-09-03.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jun 28, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 16, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 4, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2023 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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Oct 31, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
An infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. This was corrected at the inspection when the infant was placed in the crib.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-11. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
An infant was observed receiving a diaper change without washing their hands after. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver washed the infants hands.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-11. Correction verified 2023-10-26.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Aug 24, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The crib did not contain a firm flat mattress. This was corrected at the inspection when the director put a mattress and firm fitted sheet into the crib.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(1) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-08-24.
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Safety & premises
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Jun 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 22, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver with a pending background check was observed in a room with children.
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 2023-06-22. Correction verified 2023-06-27.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 16, 2023 Report · 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 30, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
During the inspection there was a person present with direct access to the children before their FBI fingerprint results were in. The person was being counted into ratio.
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 2023-05-30. Correction verified 2023-06-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the inspection, there was no caregiver present in the infant room.
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 2023-05-30. Correction verified 2023-06-01.
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Other Serious
An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-05-30. Correction verified 2023-06-01.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Apr 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
During the inspection, a caregiver was observed texting on their cell phone during the children's outdoor play time.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-28. Correction verified 2023-04-13.
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Staff background & training
During the inspection 1 of personnel records reviewed did not contain the 24 hours of annual training required.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-11. Correction verified 2023-04-13.
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Other Serious
During the monitoring inspection, 2 infants were observed in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes.
HHSC 746.2417(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-28. Correction verified 2023-04-13.
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Safety & premises
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Feb 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
During the inspection a sharp metal board was observed sticking out from the side of the building on the playground area. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver placed duct tape around the sharp areas.
HHSC 746.3701(5) — Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-02-23.
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Safety & premises
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Jan 30, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 26, 2023, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-02-03. Correction verified 2023-02-02.
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Records & paperwork
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Dec 8, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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