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The Learning Express Station #3

379 N TERRY ST, Malakoff, TX 75148-5904

Operation number:
1320526
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Henderson
Capacity:
110
License effective:
November 2, 2011
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9034892400
Email:
lxpstation3@gmail.com

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 The Learning Express Station #3 from August 5, 2021 through June 4, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 29, 2023 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Six later inspections, from December 5, 2023 through June 4, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 17 local median in Henderson County

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.47
Local median
0.42

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
21%
Local median
16%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
21%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.68

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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The emergency preparedness plan was not available in the parent handbook.
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
Official code
746.501(a)(24)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Immunization records were reviewed for the HASA and one record was found to not be up to date.
Correction deadline
September 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on a DFPS investigation, it was founded an employee parked and left the transportation vehicle without following loading and unloading protocols resulting in a child being left alone and unsupervised on the vehicle.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
Official code
746.5605(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Based on a DFPS investigation, it was found an employee did not properly utilize the installed electronic child safety alarm. The employee stated the alarm was not working properly and did not go off.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(c) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in care
Official code
746.5625(c)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on a DFPS investigation, it was found the operation didn't disclose true and accurate information to the family when a child was left alone and unsupervised on the transportation vehicle.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2023
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: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Based on a DFPS investigation, it was found an employee parked and left the daycare vehicle, without ensuring each child was accounted for.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children
Official code
746.5605(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of a DFPS investigation, and it was determined that neglectful supervision occurred when a child was left alone and unsupervised in the transportation vehicle.
Correction deadline
March 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2023
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: Sleep safety
Report finding
During inspection an infant was observed asleep in a swing. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the child.
Correction deadline
June 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
At the inspection, the handle that latches the back gate on the playground does not close and is broken and in need of repair or be replaced.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701