# The Learning Space II Academy The Learning Space II Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Laredo, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 53 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 1302 Calle Del Norte Ste 5, Laredo, TX 78041 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 53 - License/permit: 1792534 - Operator: not published - Phone: (956) 898-3699 - Website: www.tls-academy.com - Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1471314 ## Inspection record 35 findings across 19 Texas HHSC inspections (2024-02-08 to 2026-07-28); 18 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-07-28 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-08-07: Children's Records - Health Statement: Three out of six children's records evaluated did not have a health provider statement on file. (§746.603(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-3)) - 2025-10-24 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2025-12-15: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The fire inspection was last conducted on January 22, 2024. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2025-09-30 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-24: Fire Extinguishers Serviced: The fire extinguishers were last serviced on January 2024. (§746.5307(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5307-b)) - 2025-09-30 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2025-10-24: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The fire inspection was last conducted on January 22, 2024. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2025-09-30 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-10-24: AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone: A caregiver was observed supervising children without an active, eligible background check. NOTE: The caregiver left the operation. (§745.621(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-621-a-2)) - 2025-09-30 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-24: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer: Three out of four bucket seats in the infant room were observed to not have safety straps. (§746.4501(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4501-b)) - 2025-08-29 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-30: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer: The bucket seats in the infant room were observed to not have safety straps. (§746.4501(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4501-b)) - 2025-08-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-30: Electronic or Battery-Operated CO System-Document Tests, New Battery Installation and Name of Responsible Employee: The carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguishers was been inspected monthly but documentation was not available for review. (§746.5537(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5537-a-4)) - 2025-08-29 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-30: Fire Extinguishers Serviced: The fire extinguishers were last serviced on January 2024. (§746.5307(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5307-b)) - 2025-08-29 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2025-09-30: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The fire inspection was last conducted on January 22, 2024. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a)) - 2025-08-29 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-30: Documentation of Drills: The fire drill was being conducted, but not documented. (§746.5205(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-4)) - 2025-06-12 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-07-03: Designating Director: Operation has been without a designated Director for more than 60 days. (§746.201(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-4)) - 2025-04-25 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-12: Designating Director: Operation has been without a designated Director for more than 60 days. (§746.201(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-4)) - 2025-04-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-06-12: Access to Personnel Records: Four out of five employee records were not available for review. (§746.909; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-909)) - 2025-02-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: An 17 month old infant was observed to be in care with three 3 year olds. (§746.1605(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1605-1)) - …and 20 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [T.o.t.s. (Toddlers on Track for School) LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1505755) — 0.28 km, capacity 48 - [Vivace Music Academy & Learning Center, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-889948) — 0.44 km, capacity 138 - [Little Peoples Bright Beginnings](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1514166) — 0.51 km, capacity 141 - [My Kids Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1183088) — 0.81 km, capacity 47 - [Shining Stars Learning Academy LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1465201) — 1.25 km, capacity 55 - [Little Hearts Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1379051) — 1.26 km, capacity 76 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1471314 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1471314 - us_census_geocoder record 1302 CALLE DEL NORTE STE 5|LAREDO|TX|78041 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1792534 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1792534 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-px46_h5dy.fjhj (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1792534 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02401-1354 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02401-1354 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1471314 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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