The Learning Experience
The Learning Experience is a licensed child care center in Richardson, TX, licensed for up to 198 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 27 times and investigated 14 reports. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (4 of 10). None of them came in the last 12 months. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #13 of 45 centers in Richardson and better than 67% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
A caregiver failed to buckle a child into a highchair and they fell onto the floor.
A caregiver threatened the children that they would have to wear a pull up if they did not behave.
A caregiver threatened the children that they would have to wear a pull up if they did not behave.
A caregiver was observed picking two children up by the arms.
A caregiver popped a child on the hand.
A teacher grabbed a child and pulled them to go to the restroom.
The operational policies did not include that staff are required or encouraged to receive preventable vaccinations.
The operation did not have an annual fire inspection.
A heater was used in a classroom. The heater was accessible to children, which caused an injury to a child in care.
Based on information gathered by the DFPS investigator during the course of the investigation, this standard was determined to be a violation of neglectful supervision. A space heater was used in classroom during naptime and as a result, a child was burned.
About this center
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?
6:30 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.
How much does The Learning Experience cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Learning Experience for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Richardson, is $45.80 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has The Learning Experience had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 27, 2025: “Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does The Learning Experience compare with other daycares in Richardson?
It is tied for #13 of 45 centers in Richardson by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 67% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was The Learning Experience last inspected?
Sep 23, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
Licensed centers nearby
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300 S Bowser Rd, Richardson · 0.7 mi away · 60 spotsAmong the most citedChildren Are Heroes Learning Center LLC
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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 1711010 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.