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Learning Tree Daycare

2105 Cypress Landing Dr, Houston, TX 77090 · Harris County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Learning Tree Daycare is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 131 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 17 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 35 citations, 10 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (9 of 35). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #694 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 6% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 6%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #694 of 882 centers in Houston
10High risk
14Medium High risk
7Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
2Low risk
35 citations from 17 inspections and 8 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 16, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 16, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 31, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 8, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 20, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 8, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 23, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 11, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundApr 2, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 29, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundApr 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 23, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 27, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundJan 5, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 29, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios9
Building & playground safety4
Records & paperwork4
Other standards4
Sleep safety4
Supervision3
Training & qualifications3
Health & medication2
Caregiver conduct1
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

HighApr 16, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The most recent fire inspection was dated, 2/03/2025.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2026
HighApr 16, 2026InspectionSupervision
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions §746.5625(b)
The electronic child safety alarm was not in working condition in one out of the two transportation vehicles observed.
Correction verified May 11, 2026
Medium HighApr 16, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
One fire extinguisher observed in the classroom was not serviced. The fire extinguisher in the classroom read overcharged. The fire extinguisher on one of the transportation vehicles was not serviced. The fire extinguisher in the classroom read overcharged.
Correction verified May 11, 2026
Medium LowApr 16, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) §746.901(4)
Two staff records observed did not have notarized affidavit available for review.
Correction verified May 15, 2026
MediumFeb 25, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics §746.1309(f)
The director admitted that none of the staff are trained in the topic of caring for children with special needs.
Correction verified May 7, 2025
Medium HighFeb 12, 2025Found during an investigationOther standards
Planned activities designed to meet special care needs-Accommodations §746.2202(1)
The director admitted to not having a plan for children with special needs and was not able to accommodate the child due to his special need.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2025
MediumFeb 12, 2025Found during an investigationStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services §746.501(a)(30)
The operational policies reviewed did not have the information on inclusive services included.
Correction verified May 8, 2025
MediumFeb 12, 2025Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Remaining training hour topics §746.1309(f)
The director admitted that none of the staff are trained in the topic of caring for children with special needs.
Correction verified May 7, 2025
MediumOct 31, 2024Found during an investigationSupervision
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation §746.2803(4)(D)
Based on the information received, it was determined that timeouts are not being used based on the ages of the child.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2024
HighOct 31, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling §746.2805(5)
Based on the information provided, it was determined that caregivers are yelling at children as a method of discipline.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2024
Medium HighSep 5, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games §746.1203(3)(D)
The caregiver was on her personal phone while caring for children.
Correction verified Oct 8, 2024
HighSep 5, 2024Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
The caregiver in charge admitted that the child ran out of class.
Correction verified Oct 8, 2024
MediumSep 5, 2024Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards §746.1003(2)
Based on the information obtained, the director allowed the caregiver to care for children given the circumstances of the caregiver and also allowed the caregiver to continue to care for children prior to receiving clearance that the caregiver is well enough to continue to care for children.
Correction verified Oct 8, 2024
Medium HighAug 20, 2024InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2409(a)(2)
The sheets on the crib in the infant room was not snug fir and was loose.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2024
Medium HighAug 20, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
There were six infants, with a specified age group of 0-12 months old, with one caregiver.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2024
LowApr 11, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program §746.611(a)(1)
A child's admission form did not have the physician's signature listed for the health statement.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
Medium HighApr 11, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft. §746.4907(a)(2)
The required 9 inches of mulch was not installed on playground 1.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
HighApr 11, 2024InspectionOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety §746.1205(a)(5)
During naptime, there was one caregiver supervising 2 classrooms. However, the caregiver was not properly supervising both rooms at the same time when she came into one classroom leaving the other room unsupervised at a period of time.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
LowApr 11, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Update Admission Information - Procedure §746.609(a)
Seven of the ten children's file reviewed did not have the update admissions form with the special care needs information included.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
Medium HighApr 11, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
There were bords missing on the playground structure on playground 2. The outer protective rubber mat needs to be replaced and is hanging causing a tripping hazard. The pipe at the infant playground needs to be completely covered. A board near the back fence needs to be added for more protection for the children.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
HighApr 11, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(12)
A child's admission form did not have the information to obtain emergency medical treatment filled out.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
HighApr 11, 2024InspectionOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety §746.1205(a)(5)
During naptime, there was one caregiver supervising 2 classrooms. However, the caregiver was not properly supervising both rooms at the same time when she came into one classroom leaving the other room unsupervised at a period of time.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
Medium HighApr 11, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Two of the children's files reviewed did not have the shot records in file. The shot records listed on the admissions form did not have a physician's signature listed.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
Medium HighApr 11, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Parents' Phone Numbers §746.605(5)
he address of the emergency contact person was missing from a child's admission form.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
Medium HighApr 11, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
An infant caregiver walked out of the infant room, leaving the other caregiver alone with 9 infants with a specified age group of 0-12 months old.
Correction verified May 29, 2024
Medium HighNov 29, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2409(a)(2)
There were sheets in the cribs that were not snug feet and were loose.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2023
HighNov 29, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426(a)(1)
There were 2 infants observed sleep in a bouncer.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2023
Medium HighNov 29, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
There were 12 infants, specified aged of 0-11 months old, with 2 caregivers in the infant room. The caaregiver walked out of the infant room on several occaisions leaving one caregiver with 12 infants.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2023
Medium HighNov 29, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
There were multiple bottles that were labelled with the first and last name of the infant.
Corrected during the visit
MediumFeb 23, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children §746.1701
There were 2 infants,aged 4 and 6 months, with 6 other children who were between the ages of 18 months and five years old. This was corrected when the group was separated.
Corrected during the visit
Medium LowJan 27, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
The employee list was not validated by January 15th as stated in minimum standards.
Correction verified Feb 13, 2023
HighJan 5, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
There were two individuals present at the operation prior to having a completed initial background check with fingerprints. Both individuals left the operation.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 29, 2022InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2409(a)(2)
The cribs in both infant rooms did not have snug fitted sheets. The sheets were loose fitted.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2022
HighSep 29, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans §746.501(a)(24)
The following information was missing from the emergency preparedness plan : Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down of children including, communication, How your staff will continue to care for the children until each child has been released, and How you will reunify the children with their parents as the evacuation, relocation, or sheltering/lock-down is lifted.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2022
MediumSep 29, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity §746.501(a)(18)
The information to promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not inlcuded it the operational policies.
Correction verified Oct 14, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity131 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-07:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 3, 2023
DirectorTatheer Zulqarnain
Phone2817818360
State operation #1752972

Common questions

Does Learning Tree Daycare take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Learning Tree Daycare’s hours?

6 AM to 7:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Learning Tree Daycare accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Learning Tree Daycare had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 10 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 16, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Learning Tree Daycare compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #694 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 6% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Learning Tree Daycare last inspected?

Apr 16, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 1752972 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.