SMARTY PANTS LEARNING ACADEMY
SMARTY PANTS LEARNING ACADEMY is a licensed child care center in Manvel, TX, licensed for up to 74 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (3 of 10). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 10 centers in Manvel and better than 43% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Operation had a teeter totter on the playground.
Operation had a swing connected to slide on the playground.
The composite structure on the playground is not being used per the manufacturer's instructions. The safety label on the equipment states that it's made for residential use only.
Operation had a teeter totter on the playground.
Operation had a swing connected to slide on the playground.
Staff hired on 7/19/2023 and 9/6/2023 did not have notarized affidavit on file.
During inspection, staff hired on 7/19/2023 did not have a personnel file.
During inspection, operational policies did not document how child care center will support inclusive care.
During inspection, 1 out of the 2 feeding instructions reviewed was not signed or dated by parent.
About this center
Common questions
Does SMARTY PANTS LEARNING ACADEMY take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are SMARTY PANTS LEARNING ACADEMY’s hours?
6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does SMARTY PANTS LEARNING ACADEMY accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has SMARTY PANTS LEARNING ACADEMY had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 10 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does SMARTY PANTS LEARNING ACADEMY compare with other daycares in Manvel?
It is #7 of 10 centers in Manvel by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 43% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was SMARTY PANTS LEARNING ACADEMY last inspected?
Jan 30, 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 1784447 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.