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The Learning Tree Child Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 93
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2026
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About
About The Learning Tree Child Care Center
The Learning Tree Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Houston, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 8, 2026, for up to 93 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PMBilingual program
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 93 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (Spanish immersion), Play-based |
| Enrichment | Art, music, movement |
| Licensed capacity | 93 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Learning Tree Child Care Center 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 The Learning Tree Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 93 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2026
- License number
- #1817997
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 10 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 6
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Food and nutrition 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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- Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 20, 2026Visit3 rules cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation has not had a health inspection since 5/9/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2026
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“In the toddler classroom restroom, CCR observed the baseboard peeling off the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
“CCR observed an infant under 12 months strapped in a baby swing, sleeping in the restrictive device. The infant caregiver confirmed that the infant had been sleeping in the device for 10 minutes. Correction made: The infant caregiver removed the infant from the restrictive device.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026
Aug 20, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation has not had a health inspection since 5/9/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2026
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“In the toddler classroom restroom, CCR observed the baseboard peeling off the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
“CCR observed an infant under 12 months strapped in a baby swing, sleeping in the restrictive device. The infant caregiver confirmed that the infant had been sleeping in the device for 10 minutes. Correction made: The infant caregiver removed the infant from the restrictive device.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026
Jul 29, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
“CCR observed diaper ointments stored under the diaper-changing table, which was open and accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2026
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation has not had a health inspection since 5/9/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2026
746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
“The operation has not completed the playground maintenance checklists since June 19, 2026.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2026
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“.In the toddler classroom restroom, CCR observed the baseboard peeling off the wall. CCR also observed feces on the children's playground.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2026
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“CCR observed multiple bags of trash piled near the exit door used by the children to leave the building.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2026
Jan 21, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 26, 2026
- Dec 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 22, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“CCR observed cleaning products under the infant's diaper changing table and in the toddler's restroom in an unlocked cabinet that is accessible to the children. Corrections: The office manager removed the cleaning products and put them away for storage.”
Corrected during the visit
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
“The infant's caregiver training was not in the file for CCR to evaluate.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
- Jul 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 1, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“In the two-year-old classroom, CCR observed dead insects on the side of the sink, along with a baseboard that was peeling off the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025
746.501(a)(25) - Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
“The operation policy is missing details on providing a comfortable space for mothers to breastfeed.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025
746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
“The operation does not have an emergency preparedness plan”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“There are metal rods and multiple nails on the ground in the outside play area, which are accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025
746.3427 - Pest Extermination
“CCR observed two active wasps in the children's playhouse equipment.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025
746.1015 - Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
“The director of the operation does not have the qualification to care for 13 or more children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
746.501(b) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone
“The operation policy does not contain any information regarding gang-free zones.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about The Learning Tree Child Care Center
Is The Learning Tree Child Care Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 8, 2026.
When was The Learning Tree Child Care Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Learning Tree Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 6 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Tree Child Care Center care for?
93, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Learning Tree Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are The Learning Tree Child Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Learning Tree Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (713) 993-6865 to ask.
What is The Learning Tree Child Care Center's phone number?
(713) 993-6865.
Where is The Learning Tree Child Care Center?
6672 Antoine Dr, Houston, TX 77091. The nearest other daycare we list is Lil Ones Daycare Emporium, 0.4 miles away.