Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.11
- Local median
- 0.45
The Learning Express
617 S VETERANS BLVD, San Juan, TX 78589-3222
- Operation number:
- 1789679
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Hidalgo
- Capacity:
- 72
- License effective:
- June 17, 2024
- Hours:
- 07:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
- Phone:
- 9567027106
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for The Learning Express from January 4, 2024 through May 27, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 27, 2026 and involved staff training.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 19
- Higher-concern violations
- 12
- Repeated topics
- 4
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 9 local median in 78589
Compared to 25 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 56%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 0.2
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
February 23, 2024March 8, 2024May 27, 2026Attendance accountability
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
February 23, 2024March 8, 2024Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 21, 2024May 28, 2025Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
February 23, 2024April 2, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Director is missing most current CPR/First Aid training. Last CPR/First Aid training expired on 10/2024.
- Correction deadline
- May 29, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 27, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
- Official code
- 746.1315(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There was not a fire drill practiced in the month of April. Note: Fire drill was practiced during inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- One caregiver was observed attending to six children aged 6 months, 7 months, 10 months, 18 months, 21 months, and 21 months. However, a single caregiver is only permitted to care for four children within this age group. Note: This was resolved by relocating the two children, each 21 months old, to a different room.
- Correction deadline
- May 28, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 10, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The fire inspection is expired, the last inspection was conducted on October 18th 2023.
- Correction deadline
- December 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 4, 2024
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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The health inspection is expired, the inspection was last conducted on November 19th 2023.
- Correction deadline
- December 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Fire drill was not documented.
- Correction deadline
- April 5, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 4, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
- Official code
- 746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratios does not have pediatric first aid and CPR training.
- Correction deadline
- March 15, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Director does not have proof of the following training: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant head trauma and understanding early childhood brain development.
- Correction deadline
- March 13, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 746.1311(d)
Medium concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Center director is not maintaining attendance records.
- Correction deadline
- March 11, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 19, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
- Official code
- 746.801(5)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- License was not posted during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- March 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.401(1) - Posting Requirements - License
- Official code
- 746.401(1)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Employees list was not current. NOTE: It was corrected during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
- Official code
- 746.401(9)
Medium concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Center director is not maintaining attendance records.
- Correction deadline
- March 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
- Official code
- 746.801(5)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Employment affidavit was not available for two employees.
- Correction deadline
- March 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Children sign in and out log is not being maintained.
- Correction deadline
- February 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
- Official code
- 746.631(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A group of eleven children were left unspervised briefly when caregiver stepped out of classroom.
- Correction deadline
- February 23, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 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)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Director does not have the required transportation training.
- Correction deadline
- February 26, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 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)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Director does not have proof of the following training: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant head trauma and understanding early childhood brain development.
- Correction deadline
- March 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 746.1311(d)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratios does not have pediatric first aid and CPR training.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)
Low concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratios does not have proof of orientation or pre service training.
- Correction deadline
- March 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 8, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
- Official code
- 746.1329(d)
No recorded violations in this report