2026-02-09 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
One child is missing their health statement.
Correction date recorded: 2026-02-17
Learning Ladder
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Decatur / Wise / 76234
- Street address
- 403 S Hill St
- Phone
- (817) 489-8673
- Capacity
- 90
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 06:30 AM-05:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- July 31, 2020
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.
Summary of state inspection records
Texas HHSC records list 4 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated February 9, 2026.
The same records list 5 cited deficiencies dated April 9, 2025 to February 9, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 2 Medium High, 2 Medium, 1 Medium Low).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 4 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 4 of these citations.
The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.
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Summary of the record
This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.
Texas Health and Human Services records list 5 cited deficiencies for Learning Ladder in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (2 Medium High, 2 Medium, 1 Medium Low).
Records list 4 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-02-09.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 2 |
| Medium | 2 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Recent citations in the summary window
2026-02-09 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
One staff is missing their notarized affidavit.
Correction date recorded: 2026-02-17
2025-04-09 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
One child was missing their immunization records.
Correction date recorded: 2025-04-16
Full citation history from HHSC (7)
2026-02-09 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-02-17. Correction verified: 2026-02-13.
One staff is missing their notarized affidavit.
2026-02-09 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-02-17. Correction verified: 2026-02-13.
One child is missing their health statement.
2025-04-09 · 746.3701(1) · Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-04-09. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Not all of the electrical outlets were covered in the PreK 1 & 2 rooms. This was corrected at inspection when the direcotr covered the plugs.
2025-04-09 · 746.4907(a)(1) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-30. Correction verified: 2025-05-01.
The loose-fill on the PreK playground was not 6 inches deep and was not maintained.
2025-04-09 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-16. Correction verified: 2025-04-10.
One child was missing their immunization records.
2023-07-06 · 746.5202(1) · Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-14. Correction verified: 2023-07-14.
The emergency preparedness plan provided by the operation was not complete.
2022-04-22 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-13. Correction verified: 2022-05-18.
Supervision was found to be insufficient during outdoor time.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1356981
Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.
Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.