Because We Care Learning Academy
Because We Care Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Harker Heights, TX, licensed for up to 56 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (1 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #4 of 15 centers in Harker Heights and better than 83% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Citations, newest first
A caregiver was observed to have 5 children ages 0-11 months old, bringing the room out of ratio by one child. This was corrected during the inspection, when the director stepped in the room, bringing the room into compliance.
5 of the staff records was observed to have incomplete pre application affidavits. This was corrected when the 5 staff completed the forms and placed them in their files.
4 cribs were observed with loose fitting sheets, and drawn up mattresses that posed an entanglement hazard.
During the inspection, expired supplies were observed i the first aid kit. This was corrected during the inspection when the expired supplies were removed and discarded.
About this center
Common questions
Does Because We Care Learning Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Because We Care Learning Academy’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Because We Care Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Because We Care Learning Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Because We Care Learning Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Central Texas area, which includes Harker Heights, is $30.80 a day for infants, $29.80 a day for toddlers and $29.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Because We Care Learning Academy had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 4 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Because We Care Learning Academy compare with other daycares in Harker Heights?
It is #4 of 15 centers in Harker Heights by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 83% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Because We Care Learning Academy last inspected?
Sep 16, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1801728 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.