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The Learning Experience

15542 Ranch Road 620 N, Austin, TX 787174.6· 54 reviews
licensed capacity
203
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202
year first permitted
2016

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About

About The Learning Experience

The Learning Experience is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 12, 2016, for up to 203 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 23 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 7 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

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
203 children

Hours

Hours

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

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity203 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Learning Experience has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Williamson County has a median price of $202 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.
Williamson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$181

Toddler

Center$189
Home daycare$172

Preschool

Center$183
Home daycare$170

School age

Center$173
Home daycare$160

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 The Learning Experience

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
203 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2016
License number
#1621570
See the state's record

Summary

23 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 23 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Records and paperwork 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 37 visits
  1. Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection. The director requested and paid for the saniation inspection during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026

  5. Feb 13, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection. The director requested and paid for the saniation inspection during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026

  6. Feb 12, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

      “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that parents did not receive incident reports for an incident that placed their child at risk within 48 hours of when the incident occurred.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a caregiver left a class of toddlers unsupervised for 2-3 minutes while they were sleeping.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that caregivers use their personal cell phones while caring for children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that parents were not notified immediately of a situation that placed their child at risk.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

  7. Aug 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jun 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      “Two caregivers stated they had 16 children in care but there were 17 children were present.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 11, 2025

  10. Jun 24, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      “A caregiver has been seen by staff and children on their cell phone during the school day.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 6, 2025

Show 27 earlier visits
  1. Apr 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 26, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Feb 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 20, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

      “Parent was not provided an incident report within the required 48 hours after the incident.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2025

  6. Sep 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 6, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. May 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training

      “The director was lacking the required annual transportation safety training.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(4) - Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities

      “One classroom of children did not have their hands washed after coming inside from outdoor activities.”

      The state verified the correction on May 3, 2024

  10. Feb 22, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used prohibited punishment when yelling at children in a classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used prohibited punishment when pushing a child with their foot.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024

  11. Jan 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Jan 15, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  13. Jan 15, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  14. Jul 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Jul 24, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  16. Jun 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Feb 24, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

      “Observed two infants sitting in high chairs that were not strapped into the seat. This was corrected when both infants were strapped into the seat.”

      Corrected during the visit

  18. Aug 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  19. May 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  20. May 9, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  21. May 4, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

      “During a walk-through of the facility, two children were observed using equipment and the safety straps were not fastened. The safety straps were immediately fastened when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.”

      Corrected during the visit

  22. May 3, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that a child was subjected to a form of humiliation while in care.”

      The state verified the correction on May 17, 2022

  23. Mar 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  24. Feb 25, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  25. Jan 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  26. Nov 12, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  27. Nov 9, 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 The Learning Experience

Is The Learning Experience licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 12, 2016.

When was The Learning Experience last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 23 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Learning Experience had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 8 of 23 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 The Learning Experience care for?

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

Does The Learning Experience accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are The Learning Experience's hours?

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

How much does The Learning Experience cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 218-6905 to ask.

What is The Learning Experience's phone number?

(512) 218-6905.

Where is The Learning Experience?

15542 Ranch Road 620 N, Austin, TX 78717. The nearest other daycare we list is Brilliant Bee Preschool Academy, 0.1 miles away.

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