Penny Hagler
Little Elm, TX 75068 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
New Century Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $167
- year first permitted
- 2023
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About
About New Century Learning Academy
New Century Learning Academy is a licensed group home daycare in Little Elm, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 11, 2023, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care and toddler care. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 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 |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Programs | Infant care and toddler care |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
New Century Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Denton County has a median price of $167 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$191
Home daycare$167
Toddler
Center$176
Home daycare$158
Preschool
Center$170
Home daycare$156
School age
Center$159
Home daycare$146
State record
Inspection reports for New Century Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2023
- License number
- #1760339
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Supervision and ratios 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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- Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 15, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
747.501(9) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
“Information concerning 'Parent's Rights' was given solely to one child. The operational policies do not include this information.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2025
747.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
“Two children lacked the information regarding of the child s physician or an emergency-carefacility .”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
747.1305(a) - Caregivers Annual Training-counted in ratio more than 10 times in a training year
“The assistant caregiver was lacking 10 hours of required annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2025
747.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
“Two children were unaware of individuals, apart from a parent, to whom they could be entrusted for release.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The fence was discovered to be in a state of disrepair. Medications were acessible to the children. Pictures were taken.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2025
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child was missing an immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2025
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Three children lacked health statement.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
Jun 4, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
“The primary caregiver was missing the following training: Emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, food allergies, understanding building and physical premises safety, handling and storing of hazardous materials.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2024
Jan 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child was missing the immunization record during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The backyard fence is in a state of disrepair, with some pickets broken and rusty nails protruding from the wooden structure.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2024
- Jul 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 1, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
747.203(3) - Primary Caregiver's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Have Access to All Records
“While the primary caregiver was abroad, the substitute caregiver who was present during the inspection encountered difficulty in accessing her own file, which contained important documents such as her Orientation, CPR/First-Aid Training, and Affidavit for Applicants for Employment. Unfortunately, the substitute caregiver's file was not available for review at the time of the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 6, 2023
- Apr 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 4, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operational policies were missing the following items: Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical. Your policies must include: (A)The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor [Medium]; (B)The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (C) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time. Procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care home's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online, Instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website Procedures for conducting health checks”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2023
747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
“Upon review, the operation had an incomplete emergency preparedness plan missing required information.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 12, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about New Century Learning Academy
Is New Century Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 11, 2023.
When was New Century Learning Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has New Century Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 4 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 New Century Learning Academy care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does New Century Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are New Century Learning Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does New Century Learning Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 450-9190 to ask.
What is New Century Learning Academy's phone number?
(469) 450-9190.
Where is New Century Learning Academy?
Little Elm, TX 75068. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.