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The Learning Experience

3547 Mchard Rd, Pearland, TX 77581 · Brazoria County
Accepts child care subsidies

The Learning Experience is a licensed child care center in Pearland, TX, licensed for up to 218 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 20 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 48 citations, 17 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (9 of 48). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. 27% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #65 of 66 centers in Pearland and better than 2% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 2%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #65 of 66 centers in Pearland
17High risk
20Medium High risk
11Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
48 citations from 20 inspections and 6 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 16, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 16, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundSep 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 28, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 18, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 15, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 7, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 5, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 8, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 27, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 11, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundDec 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 14, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 25, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 4, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundAug 23, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 23, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 12, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety9
Training & qualifications8
Health & medication7
Staff ratios5
Supervision4
Transportation4
Food & feeding3
Other standards2
Sleep safety2
Records & paperwork2
Caregiver conduct1
Child protection1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJul 16, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
Four fire extinguishers were observed needing to be serviced.
Correction verified Jul 17, 2026
Medium HighJul 16, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date §746.3805(b)(3)
Seizure medication for a child was observed to have expired on 6/7/2026.
Correction verified Jul 28, 2026
MediumJul 16, 2026InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times §746.2207(c)(4)
Screen time was observed being used in the school age room during nap time.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 16, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
The most recent fire inspection report was not available for review during the inspection.
Correction verified Jul 30, 2026
Medium HighJul 16, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials §746.3407(13)
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in two bathrooms.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026
Medium HighFeb 28, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge §746.1013(a)(1)
There was no caregiver designated in charge before the director arrived for the day.
Corrected during the visit
MediumFeb 28, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups §746.2505(4)(C)
Two children between the ages of two to three were observed walking while drinking from a bottle and a sippy cup.
Corrected during the visit
MediumAug 15, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met §746.1613(a)
There were eight infants 12-18 months being supervised by one caregiver when the required ratio was five infants 12-18 months to one caregiver. This was corrected when the owner added another caregiver to the ratio.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2023
HighAug 15, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans §746.501(a)(24)
The emergency preparedness plan was not present in the parent provided operational policies. This was corrected when the director added the complete emergency preparedness plan to the operational policies.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 7, 2023Found during an investigationHealth & medication
AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization §746.305(a)(2)
Based upon the information obtained, the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of a child who obtained an injury that required medical treatment within the required time frame.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
Medium HighJun 5, 2023Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions §746.4601(2)
Based upon the information obtained, the operation did not use play equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
HighJun 5, 2023Found 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)
Based upon the information obtained, a caregiver did not maintain adequate supervision needed for an infant during water activities. As a result, the infant drank the sprinkler water.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
Medium HighJun 5, 2023Found during an investigationHealth & medication
AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization §746.305(a)(2)
Based upon the information obtained, the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of a child who required medical treatment by a Health-Care Professional within the required time frame.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2023
Medium HighMay 8, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care §746.801(11)
Documentation of the most recent fire inspection report was not available for review upon request.
Correction verified May 15, 2023
MediumMay 8, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
1 out of 3 children's files evaluated did not contain an updated immunization record. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the provider obtained the udpated shot record.
Corrected during the visit
HighMay 8, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
During an inspection at the center on May 8th, 2023 a fire inspection had not been conducted at the center since March 28th, 2022.
Correction verified May 15, 2023
HighMay 8, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
During the inspection, an individual was observed with direct access to children and the operation has not obtained an eligibility notification back from CBCU stating the person could be present. Note: The individual left the facility during the inspection.
Correction verified May 8, 2023
HighMay 8, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
I observed disinfectant wipes on the floor in the restroom which was accessible to children. Note: The provider removed the cleaning wipes during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJan 27, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep §746.2905(1)
A child's head was completely covered during the follow up inspection in the toddler room. Note: The provider corected this during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 27, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering §746.3417(3)
A child in the older pre-k classroom did not wash their hands after toileting. Note: This was discussed and corrected during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 11, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
A broken soap dispenser was observed in the Pre-School classroom and the light in the restroom was not turning on in the Pre-School 2 when the light switch was flipped on. Note: The operation corrected this during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighJan 11, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For §746.1203(2)
A caregiver did not know the number of children in the classroom during the inspection. The caregiver stated there were 18 children and there were only 17. Note: Discussed with the provider all caregivers must know how many children are in the class at all times.
Correction verified Jan 27, 2023
HighDec 14, 2022Found during an investigationTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children §746.5617(a)(1)
Based upon the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to support the operation did not maintain a transportation log showing the 3-year-old children that were being transported and it was not kept in the vehicle.
Correction verified Feb 13, 2023
MediumDec 14, 2022Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired §746.4003(b)
The first aid kit in the vehicle used to transport children contained expired alcohol wipes.
Correction verified Feb 13, 2023
Medium HighDec 14, 2022Found during an investigationTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Information About Facility §746.5617(a)(3)
The operation did not keep the information showing the facility name and phone number inside the vehicle.
Correction verified Feb 13, 2023
Medium HighDec 14, 2022Found during an investigationTransportation
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Must Use for Each Child in When Transporting and be Properly Installed §746.5607(a)
Based upon the information obtained there is sufficient evidence to support the operation was transporting children with no car seats.
Correction verified Feb 13, 2023
HighNov 28, 2022InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children §746.5617(a)(1)
11 children were in the van upon arriving at the daycare center and only 10 children were showing on the transportation list. Note: The driver corrected this during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighOct 25, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver was observed in the pre-k classroom caring for children as they were using the restroom and preparing for naptime. Note: The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 25, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System §746.631(a)
The sign in and out log for the pre-k classroom only had 5 children signed in when there were 19 children accounted for in the classroom. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver signed the rest of the children in.
Corrected during the visit
MediumOct 4, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
While reviewing 6 staff files the following topics were missing : PREVENTION AND RESPONSE TO FOOD ALLERGIES, STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND BIO-CONTAMINANTS, EMERGENCY PREPARATION.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2022
Medium HighOct 4, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System §746.631(a)
While conducting walk-through I observed 3 classrooms where the children were not signed-in.
Correction verified Oct 25, 2022
HighOct 4, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
During walk-through it was observed a spray bottle of Bleach located on a shelf next children s cup. It was accessible to children. Note: the Director removed the spray bottle during inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 4, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
Health Sanitation Inspection was not available for review during Inspection.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2022
Medium HighOct 4, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface §746.3503(a)
While conducting walk-through I observed 3 changing mats that were torn ,and cannot be properly cleared.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2022
MediumOct 4, 2022InspectionSleep safety
Napping Floor Mats Marked with Sleeping Side Distinguished §746.4503(c)
During walk-through it was observed 2 children laying on incorrect color side for napping mats. They were sleeping on Floor side instead of the Sleeping side .
Correction verified Oct 25, 2022
MediumOct 4, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
3 Infant feeding instructions had not been signed and dated within the last 30 days.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2022
HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments §746.1003(3)
Based upon the DFPS Investigation, the director failed to ensure that proper training had been completed and did not ensure the driver was following policies.
Correction verified Nov 28, 2022
Medium HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
Based upon the findings from the DFPS Investigation, a person was allowed to transport children prior to completing the required 2 hours of Transportation Safety Training.
Correction verified Aug 30, 2022
HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
The operation failed to practice good judgment by allowing a child in care to disengage the emergency release button for the child safety alarm.
Correction verified Nov 28, 2022
HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended §746.5605(4)
Based on the DFPS investigation, a child was left unattended on a van by a caregiver.
Correction verified Nov 28, 2022
HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationChild protection
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited §746.1201(4)
Based upon the findings from the DFPS Investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support neglectful supervision of a child in care has occurred at the operation.
Correction verified Nov 28, 2022
HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
Based on the DFPS investigation, the operation did not maintain supervision of a child who was left alone on the van for approximately 40 minutes.
Correction verified Nov 28, 2022
HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationOther standards
Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children §746.5605(3)
A caregiver did not walk the van to account for all children accurately when exiting from the vehicle which resulted in a child being left on the van.
Correction verified Nov 28, 2022
MediumOct 12, 2021InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
Two out of four caregivers were missing annual trainings.
Correction verified Oct 12, 2021
Medium HighOct 12, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Three out of ten children did not have current immunization records.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2021
Medium HighOct 12, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface §746.3503(a)
In two classrooms, the diaper changing mats had multiple tears.
Correction verified Oct 14, 2021
HighOct 12, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Nov 1, 2021
MediumOct 12, 2021InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
The director was missing required annual trainings.
Correction verified Oct 12, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity218 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 21, 2017
DirectorJocelyne Salazar
Phone2819977833
State operation #1647613

Common questions

Does The Learning Experience take infants?

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

What are The Learning Experience’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 The Learning Experience accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has The Learning Experience had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 17 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 15, 2023: “Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does The Learning Experience compare with other daycares in Pearland?

It is tied for #65 of 66 centers in Pearland by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 2% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was The Learning Experience last inspected?

Jul 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 1647613 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.