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The Learning Corner Academy Inc

8245 Mills Rd Ste G, Houston, TX 77064 · Harris County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

The Learning Corner Academy Inc is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 15 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (4 of 15). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 53% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #741 of 883 centers in Houston and better than 4% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 4%of 9,145 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #741 of 883 centers in Houston
5High risk
7Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
15 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 3, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 8, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 24, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundOct 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 29, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 4, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 26, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety4
Sleep safety3
Supervision2
Health & medication2
Staff ratios2
Food & feeding1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighApr 24, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
On the playground I observed 5 exposed screws on wooden boards as well as an active playground. This was corrected when the director placed treatment on the ant pile and the screws were removed.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 24, 2026InspectionSupervision
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle §746.5625(d)(2)
CCR observed a caregiver park the van used for transportation without completing a walk-thorugh and visual check of the vehicle as well as not disarmining the alarm from the rear of the van.
Correction verified May 8, 2026
Medium HighApr 24, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids §746.3415(7)
During the inspection I observed a caregiver not wash their hands in between cleaning two infants noses.
Correction verified May 8, 2026
Medium HighSep 29, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
During the inspection 1 caregiver was caring for 13 children with a specified age group of 2 years old.. Ratio is 1-11. The caregiver was over ratio by 2. This was corrected when the second caregiver went back into the room.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2025
HighSep 29, 2025InspectionSupervision
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)
During the inspection I observed a school age child walk out of the classroom into the halllway as well as a 4 year old go to the restroom unsupervised.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2025
HighSep 29, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children §746.3701(9)
During the walkthrough of the building I observed a mop bucket with water in the hallway accessible to children in care. This was corrected when a caregiver moved the bucket out of reach of the children in care.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 4, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Adequate Lighting During Naptime §746.2911
During review of naptime a room was observed to not have adequate lighting during naptime. This was corrected when the caregiver opened the classroom door to allow more lighting.
Corrected during the visit
HighSep 4, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children §746.3807(1)
During the inspection I observed a box of prescription medication sitting on a rolling cart accessible to children in care. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the medication from the room.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 26, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Infant Care Area - Crib Placement §746.2403(4)
During review of infants room the cribs were found to be close enough for infants to reach into another crib. This was corrected when the director rearranged the cribs.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJun 26, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
During review of infants 3 infants not yet eating table food did not have current feeding instructions as required.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2025
MediumJun 26, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant §746.2409(a)(10)
During the walkthrough of the infant room the cribs were found to not have labels as required. This was corrected when the director printed and placed lables on the cribs.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 16, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
During the inspection I observed a caregiver without cleared eligible results caring for 6 children between 20 months and 2 years old. Correction: Director sent caregiver home. Will not return until results have been received.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
MediumApr 16, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Liability Insurance Requirements - If No Insurance Then Must Provide Written Notification to Licensing Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance §746.205(b)
During the inspection the operation was found to not have provided notification to parents that they no longer had liability insurance by the 3/1/2025 anniversary date. This was corrected when the director completed and posted form 2962.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighApr 16, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
During the walkthrough of the playground, I observed 3 broken fence boards with sharp edges.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2025
Medium HighApr 16, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing §746.4901(a)
During the walkthrough of the playground, I observed a seesaw without surfacing. This was corrected when the operation removed the play equipment.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity60 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-07:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Licensed sinceOct 28, 2025
DirectorMarite Morales
Phone8326047250
State operation #1814134

Common questions

Does The Learning Corner Academy Inc take infants?

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

What are The Learning Corner Academy Inc’s hours?

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

Does The Learning Corner Academy Inc accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does The Learning Corner Academy Inc cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Learning Corner Academy Inc for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has The Learning Corner Academy Inc had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 24, 2026: “Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does The Learning Corner Academy Inc compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #741 of 883 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 4% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,145 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was The Learning Corner Academy Inc last inspected?

May 8, 2026. No violations were found 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 1814134 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Oct 1, 2026.