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TLC Learning Academy

1702 W OAK ST, Denton, TX 76201-3819

Operation number:
1805200
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Denton
Capacity:
76
License effective:
April 30, 2025
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9405147979
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 TLC Learning Academy from October 14, 2024 through May 12, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 7, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from April 27, 2026 through May 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

9 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

14 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
12

10 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 9 local median in 76201

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.89
Local median
0.42

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
26%
Local median
16%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
32%
Local median
22%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
0.87

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: Hazardous access
Report finding
There were broken toys outside on the playground. This was corrected at inspection when they were removed from the playground and out of the reach of the children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The two bus binders were missing the parent's names, telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers for each child being transported.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Official code
746.5617(a)(4)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The two bus binders were missing the emergency medical transportion and treatment authorization forms for each child being transported.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The two vehicles being used do not have safety alarms installed.
Correction deadline
May 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 12, 2026
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)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
In the toddler classroom, there was shaving cream and clorox wipes in the reach of the children. The items were moved out of the reach of children.
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The outside playground has mulch that does not meet the proper 6 inches required. The mulch measures 2 to 3 inches.
Correction deadline
April 24, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation failed to update the employees who left in 2025 by the cutoff date.
Correction deadline
January 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 19, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver was found to only have 14 pre-service hours on file.
Correction deadline
January 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2026
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: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver has only 21 of her 24 hours of required annual training.
Correction deadline
January 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Official code
746.1301(a)(5)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
School-aged children were using tablets and phones during their designated rest time.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
There is no visible posting on the parent board in the entrance or in the classrooms that contains a current list of employees.
Correction deadline
October 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 11, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There were several cleaning products, including bleach based scrubbing chemicals located under the unlocked sink in the pre-k room. They were moved to an area outside of the reach of children during the inspection.
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There is no documentation that a monthly fire drill has taken place since July 2025.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A staff person was present at the operation without a letter of eligibility.
Correction deadline
September 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2025
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
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has not conducted a fire drill since December of 2024.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 14, 2025
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)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Eating during screen time was observed in one classroom.
Correction deadline
March 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During the director's absence, a caregiver did not have knowledge that they were in charge.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1013(a)(1) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge
Official code
746.1013(a)(1)