# The Patch Learning Center LLC

The Patch Learning Center LLC is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Centerville, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 47 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 718 S Commerce St, Centerville, TX 75833

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 47
- License/permit: 1818014
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (903) 208-9156

- Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1507984

## Inspection record
31 findings across 14 Texas HHSC inspections (2025-06-20 to 2026-07-16); 17 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-06-16 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-22: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver left a hot glue gun unattended within reach of a child, resulting in the child receiving a minor burn from the hot glue gun. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- 2026-06-16 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-16: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: During the investigation, it was found that the caregivers present did not maintain awareness of a child's ongoing activity, resulting in the child picking up a hot glue gun and receiving a minor burn. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2026-06-16 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-22: Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk: During the investigation, it was found that a parent was not notified immediately when their child was allowed access to a hot glue gun and received a minor burn from the hot glue gun. (§746.307(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-b-4))
- 2026-06-11 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-17: Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children: There was a bottle of disinfectant wipes on a bookshelf within reach of children in one of the classrooms. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was moved to a shelf out of reach. (§746.3407(12); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-12))
- 2026-06-11 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-16: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: During the inspection, it was found that an non-routine situation that placed a child at harm occurred in May and was not reported to Child Care Regulation. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6))
- 2026-06-11 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-22: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training: Out of five staff files reviewed, one caregiver was missing six instructor-led hours as well as training in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety. The caregiver took trainings in communicable diseases, food allergies, and building and physical premises safety during the inspection. (§746.1301(a)(5)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-5-a))
- 2026-06-11 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation: The most recent inspection form was not posted. This was corrected during the inspection when the form was printed out and posted. (§746.401(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-401-2))
- 2026-05-05 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-05-12: Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood: The mood for one of the older infants had not been entered in the Brightwheel application for 5/4/26. (§746.2431(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2431-4))
- 2026-05-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-05-14: Required Personnel Records: One caregiver was missing a notarized affidavit and a start date in their file. (§746.901; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901))
- 2026-03-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-08: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation's health inspection expired on 2/5/26. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2026-03-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-03-31: Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns: The operation did not serve milk for lunch during the inspection. (§746.3301(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3301-b))
- 2026-03-19 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2026-03-26: Policies Comply with Rules: The parent handbook was missing information on how parents can participate at the center, what weather will prohibit children from going outside, and the HHS website. (§746.201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-1))
- 2025-12-31 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-01-08: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A caregiver stepped out of the room to answer the door, leaving the children in the nap room unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the room. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2025-12-18 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Adequate Lighting During Naptime: The back room was too dark during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver pulled the curtains back to allow more light in. (§746.2911; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2911))
- 2025-12-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-12-31: First Aid Kit Incomplete - Antiseptic solution or wipes: The first aid kit was missing antiseptic wipes. (§746.4003(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4003-a-3))
- …and 16 more on the source page.

## Nearby programs
- [Roaming Hippie Ranch LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1476889) — 2.05 km, capacity 72

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1507984 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1507984
- us_census_geocoder record 718 S COMMERCE ST|CENTERVILLE|TX|75833 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1818014 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1818014

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1507984 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
