The Learning Space Academy
Does The Learning Space Academy have a state child-care violation history?
Texas HHSC records list 35 child-care citations for The Learning Space Academy in LAREDO, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 2 are recorded at the High level and 19 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.
These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.
Texas HHSC recorded 2 High-risk citations at this facility.
Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.
- High
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Fire inspection was conducted on June 17, 2021.
- High
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
Operation did not have a carbon monoxide detector. Note: it was corrected at inspection.
- Medium High
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Hand washing sink in infants classroom was being used for rinsing bottles and bibs. Note: Bibs and bottles were removed from sink during inspection.
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- Medium High
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of four employees had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
- Medium High
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of four employees had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
- Medium High
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of four employees had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.
- Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of 4 children's records evaluated did not have an immunization record. One out of 4 children's records evaluated did not have an updated immunization record.
- Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two out of four children's records evaluated did not have an immunization record. Two out of four children's records evaluated did not have an updated immunization record.
- Medium High
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Two out of four children's records evaluated did not have an immunization record. Two out of four children's records evaluated did not have an updated immunization record.
- Medium High
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A 6 month old infant was observed to be in care with a 26 month old toddler.
- Medium High
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One employee did not have the hands on CPR training with a manikin.
- Medium High
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual Sanitation inspection was conducted on October 12, 2021.
- Medium High
746.5209(d) - Emergency Exit Not Through Kitchen or Hazardous Area
Center has two exits to the outside located in distant parts of the building. One of the exits is in the kitchen. Center did not have approval from the state or local fire marshall in writing at the time of inspection.
- Medium High
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The garbage can inside the restroom used by children was uncovered. Garbage was accessible to children. There were two openings at the botton of the playground fence of approximately 17 inches in length by 5 inches in height.
- Medium High
746.3503(d) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Hand-washing Sink in Diaper Changing Area
The infant room did not have a hand-washing sink in the diaper-changing area.
- Medium High
746.2405(1) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
Infant room did not have an adult size rocker or chair.
- Medium High
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Outside fence measures approximately 3 feet 7 inches in height. Outside fence must measure at least 4 feet in height. Fence has a gap of approximately 4 inches bewteen posts.
- Medium High
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Three outside playground structures require surfacing.
- Medium High
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Environmental health inspection was not available for review.
- Medium High
746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was not posted in pre-k classroom. Diagram did not include: two exit paths from each room, unless a room opens directly to the outdoors at ground level; the designated location outside of the child-care center where all caregivers and children meet to ensure everyone has exited the child-care center safely; and the designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.
- Medium High
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Emergency preparedness plan was not available for review.
- Medium
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
One out of four employees was pending 10 hours of annual training hours. One out of four employees was pending 6 hours in business.
- Medium
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One out of four employee records evaluated was unavailable for review. One out of four employee records evaluated was incomplete.
- Medium
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One out of four employee records evaluated was unavailable for review. One out of four employee records evaluated was incomplete.
- Medium
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
One out of four employees was pending 10 hours of annual training hours. One out of four employees was pending 6 hours in business.
- Medium
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
One out of four employees was pending 10 hours of annual training hours. One out of four employees was pending 6 hours in business.
- Medium
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
One out of four employee records evaluated was unavailable for review. One out of four employee records evaluated was incomplete.
- Medium
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Two out of four employee records evaluated did not have trainings in SBS/SIDS/Brain development, hazardous materials, allergic reactions, administering medication, emergency preparedness, building safety, and communicable diseases.
- Medium
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Two out of four employee records evaluated did not have trainings in SBS/SIDS/Brain development, hazardous materials, allergic reactions, administering medication, emergency preparedness, building safety, and communicable diseases.
- Medium
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
One out of four employee records evaluated was missing the following trainings: Hazardous Materials, Building Safety, and Communicable diseases.
- Medium Low
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
One out of four records evaluated was missing the affidavit and the highschool diploma.
- Low
746.1057 - Director Certificate Not Renewed
The director's certificate expired on January 20, 2025.
- Low
746.1329(c)(2) - Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
One CPR/First Aid certificate was not on file at the center at the time of inspection.
- Low
746.1057 - Director Certificate Not Renewed
Director's certificate expired on September 29, 2023.
- Low
746.1057 - Director Certificate Not Renewed
Director's certificate expired on September 29, 2023.
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