Learning Tree Kids Academy
Learning Tree Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in Brownsville, TX, licensed for up to 85 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for food & feeding (3 of 11). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #83 of 106 centers in Brownsville and better than 32% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Observed 2 staff supervising a group of children while using their personal cell phone at the time of inspection.
Observed 5 infants asleep between the ages of 4 month to 12 months alseep in a restrictive device (swing and bouncer) covered with blankets at the time of inspection.
Infant classroom was moved to a different classroom without notifying licensing.
First aid kits in both transportation vehicles did not have thermometer at the time of inspection.
Fire extinguisher in one transportation vehice was not secured as it was observed on the side of the door in the dirvers side at the time of inspection.
The bottles in the infant room were not labeled with the children's first names and last initials.
I observed 4 feeding instruction sheets. Two were not dated. One was dated 09/27/2024 another was dated 10/04/2024.
A caregiver failed to inform the incoming staff or management that a child had thrown up during care. A caregiver failed to inform the incoming staff or management that a child had been bitten.
6 children's files were evaluated and 2 did not have their immunizations on file at the time of inspection.
Facility does not have a current Sanitation Inspection. Last completed on 12/22/21.
Observed a 9 month old infant asleep in the crib with a prop bottle at the time of inspection.
About this center
Common questions
Does Learning Tree Kids Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Learning Tree Kids Academy’s hours?
7 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 Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Learning Tree Kids Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Learning Tree Kids Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Cameron area, which includes Brownsville, is $41.00 a day for infants, $39.80 a day for toddlers and $38.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Learning Tree Kids Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 24, 2026: “Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Learning Tree Kids Academy compare with other daycares in Brownsville?
It is tied for #83 of 106 centers in Brownsville by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 32% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Learning Tree Kids Academy last inspected?
Mar 31, 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 1669012 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.