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The Learning Experience Southwest Austin

7814 HIGHWAY 290 W, Austin, TX 78736-3217

Operation number:
1729085
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Travis
Capacity:
193
License effective:
May 9, 2022
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5124325304
Email:
southwestaustin@tlechildcare.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 33 available inspections for The Learning Experience Southwest Austin from November 17, 2021 through July 22, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 12, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.

Three later inspections, from March 24, 2026 through July 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
33

10 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

33 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 78736

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.21
Local median
0.43

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
18%
Local median
36%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.25

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
At inspection, two caregivers provided an incorrect child count, to the CCR inspector.
Correction deadline
March 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 24, 2026
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
The operation did not immediately notify a parent about a child being left unsupervised. The parent was notified over 5 hours after the incident occurred
Correction deadline
March 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 24, 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
The investigation found that the caregiver left a child unattended, inside a hallway, for approximately one minute, during operating hours.
Correction deadline
March 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 24, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was unsupervised in the hall when they left the classroom to look for their parent.
Correction deadline
August 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2025
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not obtain the parent's signature on the incident report within the required 48 hours.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was unsupervised outside the classroom for approximately one minute during a class transition from the playground.
Correction deadline
February 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Official code
746.1205(a)(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left in the classroom for approximately 3 minutes while his class transitioned to the playground.
Correction deadline
February 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2024
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)