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The Village Learning Academy

1409 W SOUTH COMMERCE ST, Wills Point, TX 75169-2371

Operation number:
1695354
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Van Zandt
Capacity:
106
License effective:
April 2, 2020
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9038405551
Email:
t.cookTVLA@yahoo.com
Website:
Not listed

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 11 available inspections for The Village Learning Academy from March 29, 2022 through June 29, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 5, 2025 and involved licensing compliance.

Three later inspections, from November 17, 2025 through June 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

5 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 12 local median in Van Zandt County

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.91
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
36%
Local median
19%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
55%
Local median
19%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.08

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
At the inspection, an 8 month old infant was asleep in a bouncer.
Correction deadline
November 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
At the inspection, the van used to transport children is not equipped with child safety systems.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5607(a) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Must Use for Each Child in When Transporting and be Properly Installed
Official code
746.5607(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
At the inspection, the caregiver was asleep on the floor next to a child in a bouncer.
Correction deadline
November 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
Official code
746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
At the inspection, the van used to transport children is not equipped with an electronic child safety alarm.
Correction deadline
November 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Official code
746.5625(a)
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Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and was found to be deficient. The business is delinquent in paying the franchise tax and inactive.
Correction deadline
April 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent
Official code
745.247
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
At the inspection, the personnel records were not available for review.
Correction deadline
December 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
At the inspection, the current fire inspection is expired and dated 11/10/2024.
Correction deadline
January 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation allowed a person to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. This person was present in a classroom with children.
Correction deadline
March 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
At the inspection, the staff training certificates were not available for review.
Correction deadline
February 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Official code
746.901(5)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policy did not include information related to the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity. The operation corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18)(A) - Written Operational Policies - Benefits
Official code
746.501(a)(18)(A)