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Learning For Life Child Development Center

5200 CLEAR CREEK RD, Killeen, TX 76549-4130

Operation number:
1747470
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Bell
Capacity:
105
License effective:
February 7, 2023
Hours:
05:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2542130696
Email:
Not listed
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 19 available inspections for Learning For Life Child Development Center from July 22, 2022 through June 2, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 1, 2026 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from May 5, 2026 through June 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
20

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 14.5 local median in 76549

Compared to 24 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.05
Local median
0.94

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
32%
Local median
35%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
37%
Local median
41%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
2.75

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: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver used physical punishment on a child in care. The caregiver hit the child on the back.
Correction deadline
May 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver responded to a child in care in a negative way, by hitting the child after the child displayed a behavior concern.
Correction deadline
May 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
Official code
746.1203(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The discipline used by a caregiver with a child in care did not demonstrate acceptable behavior. By hitting the child with the hand, the caregiver did not use self-control.
Correction deadline
May 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
Official code
746.2803(3)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The directors had not completed the required 30 hours of training. 16 hours in additional topics related to the care of children was missing. The second director was missing 5 hours.
Correction deadline
September 12, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Official code
746.1311(e)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Correction deadline
August 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was found to have picked up a child from their cot and slammed them back onto their cot resulting in the child sustaining an injury near their eye that required medical attention and liquid stitching.
Correction deadline
August 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
View official report
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver hired after September, 2023, did not have a pre-application affidavit. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was provided the form to complete.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Official code
746.1105(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
6 children records were observed missing these items: field trips, swimming, special needs, admission dates, signatures and dates, emergency information.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
Official code
746.603(a)(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Marked cleaning supplies were observed on the hand washing sink in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver removed the cleaners.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed not washing the hands of a child after diapering. The caregiver washed the child's hands, correcting the deficiency during the inspection.
Correction deadline
October 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 31, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operational policies were missing procedures for inclusive services to children with special needs, enrollment and policy change procedures, criteria the daycare will use to decide when weather is too extreme for outdoor play, a plan for physical activity to occur indoors when weather prohibits outdoor play, that employee vaccinations aren't required, and the DFPS website.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Out of 10 children's records reviewed, one was missing a statement from the parent that operational policies had been received, three needed updated immunization records, one was missing information on whether or not he had allergies, one was missing a hearing and vision screening, two were missing emergency contacts, one was missing an admission date, and two were missing a health statement.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Out of the four staff files reviewed, none had a notarized employment affidavit on file.
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The children's product recall certification form had not been signed annually.
Correction deadline
February 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Out of four staff files reviewed, three had not completed their 24 hours of pre-service training within 90 days of employment.
Correction deadline
March 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director, who also transports children, did not have a certificate for the required two hours of transportation training available for review.
Correction deadline
February 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 22, 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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
None of the infant feeding instructions had been updated monthly.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
During the inspection a non mobile child was observed asleep tummy down on the floor. This was corrected when the child was picked up and placed in a crib facing up.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2427(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
Official code
746.2427(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the inspection a caregiver did not wash the hands of the children after diapering.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
During the inspection, a caregiver was present without a cleared background check. This person was observed to leave the operation.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2022
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