Texas records · VAL VERDE County · DEL RIO

The Learning Express Center LLC #1

Licensed Center in DEL RIO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued May 1, 2018

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
101 W NEY ST, DEL RIO, TX 78840 5958
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
May 1, 2018
Operation number
1671326
Licensed capacity
62 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:15 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record15
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record5
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,342
Citations recorded20
Record coversJune 1, 2022 – September 23, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High4
Medium High9
Medium7

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionAugust 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 9, 20261 citation recorded1 of 466 standards cited at this visit
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers ServicedRisk level: Medium High
Three fire extinguishers were last serviced MAY 2025.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 21, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 558 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 21, 20242 citations recorded2 of 718 standards cited at this visit
746.501(a)(23) - Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC websiteRisk level: Medium
The operation did not have instructions on how parents may access minimum standards online in their operational policy.

Correction verified by the state on November 22, 2024.

746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accidentRisk level: Medium High
The opertaion had 5 booster seats that were expired. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed these carseats from vans they used.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 6, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 552 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 5, 20241 citation recorded1 of 553 standards cited at this visit
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High
3 of 6 childrens files were lacking required immunizations in file.

Correction verified by the state on April 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 11, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 7, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 27, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 27, 20235 citations recorded5 of 229 standards cited at this visit
746.1013(a)(1) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in ChargeRisk level: Medium High
The person left in charge did not come forward when asked who was in charge while the director was out.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During NaptimeRisk level: Medium High
The infant classroom was dark to the point you could not see the children in care.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme WeatherRisk level: Medium
The operational policy lacks the criteria the center will use to define extreme weather.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2023.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
The center does not have 6 inches of loose fill in the playground with the play structure.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesRisk level: Medium
The operational policy lacks the criteria the center will use to meet the special need requirements.

Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2023.

InspectionMay 3, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 667 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 28, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
ReportFebruary 28, 20234 citations recorded4 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or ExploitedRisk level: High
A caregiver neglected to account for all the children prior to leaving the playground and left a child unsupervised. The child was unsupervised for approximately 17 minutes, during which time the child left the playground. The child was found by people passing the center.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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 activityRisk level: High
A child was left unsupervised in the playground for approximately 17 minutes. During this time, the child left the playground and was found walking away from the center.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needsRisk level: Medium High
The center failed to meet the special supervision needs of the child because the parent notified the center that the child was known to run away.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in ComplianceRisk level: High
The parent notified the center that the child had a tendency to run away, and the director did not ensure there was a plan in place or sufficient staff to meet the special supervision requirements for the child.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 16, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportNovember 14, 20222 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary SurfacingRisk level: Medium High
The stationary bouncing teeter totter was not installed over surfacing.

Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2022.

746.4601(5) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely AnchoredRisk level: High
The stationary teeter toter was not anchored properly.

Correction verified by the state on December 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportNovember 9, 2022Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 17, 20225 citations recorded5 of 577 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months RequiredRisk level: Medium High
Five out of five caregivers trainings reviewed had last taken the SIDS/Shaken Baby/Child Brain Development training on 05/22/2021.

Correction verified by the state on August 24, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
Five out of five caregivers files reviewed had last taken the required training on 07/12/21.

Correction verified by the state on August 24, 2022.

746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or InvestigationRisk level: Medium
The investigation letter provided on 07/27 was not posted.

Correction verified by the state on August 17, 2022.

746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatmentRisk level: Medium
Five out of five caregivers training reviewed had last taken the abuse and neglect training on 05/22/21.

Correction verified by the state on August 24, 2022.

746.401(11) - Required Postings-Licensing notices with instructions to postRisk level: Medium
The permit renewal letter was not posted.

Correction verified by the state on August 19, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 10, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportJune 1, 2022Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.