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The Learning Experience

15542 RANCH ROAD 620 N, Austin, TX 78717-5206

Operation number:
1621570
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Williamson
Capacity:
203
License effective:
September 12, 2016
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5122186905
Email:
brushycreek@tlechildcare.com

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 38 available inspections for The Learning Experience from September 7, 2021 through April 2, 2026.

10 inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 13, 2026 and involved facility condition.

Three later inspections, from February 17, 2026 through April 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
38

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

38 total inspections vs 12 local median in 78717

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.39
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
18%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
26%
Local median
26%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.23

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection. The director requested and paid for the saniation inspection during the inspection.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 8, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a caregiver left a class of toddlers unsupervised for 2-3 minutes while they were sleeping.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that parents were not notified immediately of a situation that placed their child at risk.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that caregivers use their personal cell phones while caring for children.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that parents did not receive incident reports for an incident that placed their child at risk within 48 hours of when the incident occurred.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Two caregivers stated they had 16 children in care but there were 17 children were present.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver has been seen by staff and children on their cell phone during the school day.
Correction deadline
July 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Parent was not provided an incident report within the required 48 hours after the incident.
Correction deadline
March 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 27, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
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Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
One classroom of children did not have their hands washed after coming inside from outdoor activities.
Correction deadline
April 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
Official code
746.3417(4)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director was lacking the required annual transportation safety training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Official code
746.1301(a)(7)(A)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used prohibited punishment when yelling at children in a classroom.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used prohibited punishment when pushing a child with their foot.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Observed two infants sitting in high chairs that were not strapped into the seat. This was corrected when both infants were strapped into the seat.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During a walk-through of the facility, two children were observed using equipment and the safety straps were not fastened. The safety straps were immediately fastened when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that a child was subjected to a form of humiliation while in care.
Correction deadline
May 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(6)