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Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC

685 6th St, Sour Lake, TX 77659 · Hardin County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 months

Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC is a licensed child care center in Sour Lake, TX, licensed for up to 59 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 2 times. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (2 of 3). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.

Inspection record

Not enough historyTexas has inspected this center 2 times since Oct 1, 2021. Centers are compared once they have at least 3 inspections.
2High risk
1Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 2 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 26, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 26, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundNov 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication2
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

HighJun 26, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(11)
One out of six child files was missing authorization to obtain emergency medical care.
Correction verified Jul 8, 2026
Medium HighJun 26, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion §746.1107(2)
One out of six staff files did not have a high school diploma available for review during the inspection.
HighJun 26, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Required Immunizations §746.613(a)
Two out of six child files did not have immunization records available for review at the time of inspection.
Correction verified Jul 8, 2026

About this center

Licensed capacity59 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceDec 1, 2025
DirectorDominique Riddick
Phone4094450000
State operation #1827464

Common questions

Does Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Southeast Texas area, which includes Sour Lake, is $28.60 a day for infants, $27.80 a day for toddlers and $27.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 26, 2026: “Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization.” Each one is listed in full above.

When was Happy Hearts Learning Academy, LLC last inspected?

Jun 26, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1827464 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.