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Happy Hearts Learning Academy

685 6th St, Sour Lake, TX 77659
licensed capacity
59
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$135
year first permitted
2025

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About Happy Hearts Learning Academy

Happy Hearts Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Sour Lake, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 1, 2025, for up to 59 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
59 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity59 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Happy Hearts Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hardin County has a median price of $135 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Hardin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$135
Home daycare$124

Toddler

Center$128
Home daycare$119

Preschool

Center$125
Home daycare$118

School age

Center$120
Home daycare$113

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Happy Hearts Learning Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
59 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1827464
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 26, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 3 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jun 26, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

      “One out of six staff files did not have a high school diploma available for review during the inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh risk

      746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “One out of six child files was missing authorization to obtain emergency medical care.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh risk

      746.613(a) - Required Immunizations

      “Two out of six child files did not have immunization records available for review at the time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026

  2. Nov 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Happy Hearts Learning Academy

Is Happy Hearts Learning Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 1, 2025.

When was Happy Hearts Learning Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 26, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Happy Hearts Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 2 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Happy Hearts Learning Academy care for?

59, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Happy Hearts Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Happy Hearts Learning Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Happy Hearts Learning Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (409) 445-0000 to ask.

What is Happy Hearts Learning Academy's phone number?

(409) 445-0000.

Where is Happy Hearts Learning Academy?

685 6th St, Sour Lake, TX 77659. The nearest other daycare we list is Children's World Daycare Center, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).