# Connect Early Learning Center

Connect Early Learning Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Pasadena, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 120 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 4405 Crenshaw Rd, Pasadena, TX 77504

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 120
- License/permit: 1814913
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (832) 530-4608

- Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1503605

## Inspection record
21 findings across 16 Texas HHSC inspections (2025-04-24 to 2026-10-29); 18 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-06-30 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-23: Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked: The playground fence was observed with a broken lock.     Note: A photo was taken of the fence. (§746.4309; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4309))
- 2026-06-30 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded: An unmounted fan was observed in the infant classroom.     Note: This was corrected during the inspection. (§746.3701(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-3))
- 2026-06-30 — Other, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages: The twos caregiver did not know the ages of the youngest and oldest student in care. (§746.1205(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-3))
- 2026-06-26 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-30: Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space: The prek classroom was observed napping without the required walking space between the mats. (§746.2909(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2909-3))
- 2026-06-23 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-24: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The operations Fire Inspection expired 4/2/2026. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2026-05-15 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-23: Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: There was no current fire inspection available for review during the inspection. Fire Inspection was observed expired 4/2/2026. (§746.5101(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-a))
- 2026-05-13 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-26: Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, children are placed into highchairs as a form of timeout. (§746.2805(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-8))
- 2026-05-13 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-26: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, the directors assistant did not demonstrate good judgement when interacting with another caregiver while children were in care. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2026-05-13 — Supervision & ratios, Low risk, Correction verified 2026-06-17: Report Change in Designee or Governing Body Address: The operation did not report a change in designee that occurred. (§746.303(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-a-3))
- 2026-01-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2026-01-23: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b))
- 2026-01-07 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-13: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: The operations playground was observed with climbing structures without the required six inches of surfacing.     Note: Photos were taken of the playground. (§746.4907(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-1))
- 2026-01-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-01-13: Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Enough Available to Prevent Competition: Twelve toddlers were observed without adequate furnishings to play with in the classroom. (§746.2505(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2505-2))
- 2025-10-20 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-11-21: Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a caregiver popping a student on the bottom. (§746.2805(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-1))
- 2025-10-20 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-11-21: Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance: Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, the director is not operating the center in compliance by not following with minimum standards in the day-to-day operation of the center. (§746.1003(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1003-1))
- 2025-10-20 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2025-11-21: Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room: Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a student was placed into a restroom with the door closed as a form of punishment. (§746.2805(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-7))
- …and 6 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [First Presbyterian Preschool](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-156039) — 0.18 km, capacity 75
- [Zion Lutheran Early Childhood Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1285612) — 0.88 km, capacity 107
- [Kid N Play Learning Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1524993) — 1.02 km, capacity 94
- [Kce Champions @ Carter Lomax Middle School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-343131) — 1.12 km, capacity 50
- [Fairmont Kindercare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-96368) — 2 km, capacity 102
- [Alpha Academy #3](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1151387) — 2.01 km, capacity 99

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1503605 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1503605
- us_census_geocoder record 4405 CRENSHAW RD|PASADENA|TX|77504 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1814913 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1814913
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 05001-0256 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=05001-0256

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1503605 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
