The Love & Learning Center
Katy, TX 77449 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Learning and Beyond Clay
- licensed capacity
- 224
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2017
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About
About Learning and Beyond Clay
Learning and Beyond Clay is a licensed child care center in Katy, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 7, 2017, for up to 224 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 224 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 224 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Learning and Beyond Clay has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Harris County has a median price of $185 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.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Learning and Beyond Clay
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 224 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2017
- License number
- #1651254
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Food and nutrition 1
- Transportation 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- 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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See all 18 visits
- Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 7, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Nov 8, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“One infant did not have written feeding instructions on file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2024
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two children's records lacked the most current immunization record on file. One was corrected during the inspection when the parent submitted the updated immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 11, 2024
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“The operation lacked the emergency medical authorization forms for the children that are transported to and from the 'sister' operation to and from school. This was corrected at the inspection when the director of the 'sister' operation brought the required documentation.”
Corrected during the visit
Nov 13, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Two children's records lacked the immunization record for their age.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The last fire inspection was completed on 09/13/2022. The director stated the fees had been paid 3 months ago. They are anticipating the fire inspection to be completed soon.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 15, 2023
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
“One caregivers file did not include the training fpr training period 8/28/22-8/28/23.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
“A child's record indicated a food allergy. There was no emergency care/food allergy emergency plan on file. One child's record had a food allergey emergency plan on file with no medications provided by the parent.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records- Current Driver's License
“Two caregivers, one being a driver, did not have the current drivers license and or identification on file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“Two caregivers file did not have the notarized affidavit in file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
“Four caregivers' records did not have the educational requirement in file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
- Jun 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
May 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The last annual health inspection was conducted on 04/12/22.”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2023
- May 5, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
Nov 16, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.5305 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
“A fire extinguisher in a classroom was on the countertop and not mounted. This was corrected at the inspection when the director removed it.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“An infant classroom had 6 infants with a specified age group (SAG) of 15 months.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2022
746.401(4) - Posting Requirements - Emergency and evacuation relocation diagram
“One classroom did not have the emergency and evacuation diagram posted. This was corrected at the inspection when the director had it posted.”
Corrected during the visit
Oct 13, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.4601(6) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Anchoring devices Below Level of Playing Surface
“The stationary play equipment was not anchored.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2022
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
“There were 7 stationary equipment sharing the same use zone.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2022
- Oct 10, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 28, 2021VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 9, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 17, 2021Inspection7 rules cited
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“The required annual training on the following topics had not been completed by caregivers. The required training topics are 1. emergency preparedness 2. communicable diseases to include immunizations 3. administering medication 4.preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction 5. building and physical premises safety and 6. handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. One caregiver lacked 1-6, and 5 caregivers lacked #2.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2021
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“The surfacing on the slided on pre-k/schooler playground had been compacted.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2021
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“The fence gate had a missing board. The fence in the playground had an opening at the bottom. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's record did not have the updated immunization record on file.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2021
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“There were 5 caregivers without a CPR training certificate in direct care of children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2021
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
“There were 3 individuals no longer associated with the operation with an active staus. This was corrected at the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“There were 5 caregivers without a first aid training certificate in direct care of children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2021
- Nov 10, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Learning and Beyond Clay
Is Learning and Beyond Clay licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 7, 2017.
When was Learning and Beyond Clay last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Learning and Beyond Clay had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Learning and Beyond Clay care for?
224, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Learning and Beyond Clay accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Learning and Beyond Clay's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Learning and Beyond Clay cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 464-7787 to ask.
What is Learning and Beyond Clay's phone number?
(832) 464-7787.
Where is Learning and Beyond Clay?
19600 Clay Road, Katy, TX 77449. The nearest other daycare we list is Kidz World Playcenter, 0.1 miles away.