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Lena Pope Early Learning Center

3200 Sanguinet St, Fort Worth, TX 761074.3· 26 reviews
licensed capacity
116
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
year first permitted
2015

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About Lena Pope Early Learning Center

Lena Pope Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Fort Worth, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 27, 2015, for up to 116 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 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
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
116 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 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
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity116 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Lena Pope Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $199 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.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$168

Preschool

Center$180
Home daycare$166

School age

Center$169
Home daycare$157

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 Lena Pope Early Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
116 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2015
License number
#1547285
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Apr 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 12, 2026Visit2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

      “During an investigation it was determined food was served after falling on the floor.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “During an investigation it was determined a child under 18 months was grabbed, pulled, and then picked up by one arm as a form of guidance.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2026

  4. Feb 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      “One child with diagnosed food allergies did not have an emergency plan signed by parent and health care professional.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026

  5. Aug 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 26, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions

      “During an investigation it was determined a two-year-old child was using a bike recommended for ages three to seven years-old. Bike did not have handlebar covers as required by manufacture.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025

  7. Apr 1, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date

      “Medication listed on two food allergy emergency plan were not available at the operation. One medication required on a food allergy emergency plan was observed as expired at time of inspection and not labeled with the date brought to operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 17, 2025

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “Three out of eight up to date infant feeding instructions were not available for review at time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “Two out of ten employee files did not have a notarized affidavit to review at time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 17, 2025

  8. Apr 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 9, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jul 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 12 earlier visits
  1. Jun 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 15, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “A caregiver lifted a child off the floor by their hand which resulted in a minor injury to the child's left arm.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2023

  4. Sep 14, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness

      “The operation failed to report within 48 hours a positive case COVID.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2022

  5. Sep 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 22, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  8. Feb 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 28, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 26, 2021VisitNo rules cited
  11. Oct 7, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “One child in care did not have an immunization schedule on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2021

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “One child did not have a current immunization record on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2021

  12. Sep 8, 2021VisitNo 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 Lena Pope Early Learning Center

Is Lena Pope Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 27, 2015.

When was Lena Pope Early Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lena Pope Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Lena Pope Early Learning Center care for?

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

Does Lena Pope Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lena Pope Early Learning Center'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 Lena Pope Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 255-2562 to ask.

What is Lena Pope Early Learning Center's phone number?

(817) 255-2562.

Where is Lena Pope Early Learning Center?

3200 Sanguinet St, Fort Worth, TX 76107. The nearest other daycare we list is Eugene Crosier Memorial Day Nursery, 0.5 miles away.

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