Wonderland Learning Center
Wonderland Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Texas City, TX, licensed for up to 113 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 47 citations, 10 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (13 of 47). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 4% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #14 of 14 centers in Texas City and in the bottom 1% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Operation has not validated their people list since 4-13-2026. This has been corrected when the operation validated the people list during the inspection.
During the inspection, the parent handbook was viewed and missing information about the hours, days and months of operating, information on suspension and expulsion of children, safe sleep, parents' rights, preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children, information on the operation maintaining and administering epinephrine pen, information on parents' rights, information on supporting inclusive services to children with special needs and information on gang free zone
During the inspection the sanitation inspection was expired on 12/13/2024
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that a four month old infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer seat, wrapped in a blanket.
During the inspection it was observed that the operation had two slides, both under 5 feet, that were placed on grass without loose fill.
During the inspection it was observed that all of the classes were scheduled to go outside at 10:30am and none of them went out. Two of the classes did go after I asked them about their reasoning for not going.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
One caregiver was observed in the classroom without an eligible background check. The assistant director removed caregiver from the classroom.
During inspection, permit holder is not ensuring the operation is maintain compliance with minimum standard rules.
During follow up inspection,the unlock/lock knob on the van is broken.
During inspection, staff hired on 2/22/2022, 10/9/2016, 12/28/2018, and 9/12/2016 did not have affidavit on file.
Operation has not maintained or updated admission forms for children in care.
During inspection, staff hired on 6/22/2022, 10/9/2016, 12/28/2018, 9/12/2016 did not have proof of education on file.
During inspection, caregivers hired on 1/4/2024 and 10/9/2016 did not know the ages of the child they were providing care for.
During inspection, children with birth date 8/19/2021, 9/28/2020. and 6/29/2019 did not have current immunizations on file.
During inspection, potty chair used by child was observed on the floor of the bathroom, the unlock/lock knob and back door on the van is broken.
During inspection, peanut butter that exipred on 10/2023 was present in pantry.
During inspection, permit holder is not ensuring the operation is maintain compliance with minimum standard rules.
During inspection, first aid kit on van had expired supplies.
During inspection, children with birth date 7/17/2023 and 8/7/2023 had incomplete feeding instruction and had not been reviewed or updated.
During inspection, Director hired 9/12/2016 had 21 hours of annual training for 2022-2023.
During inspection, one of the two playground observed did not have any mulch for equipment less than 5 feet.
During inspection, 6 out of the 7 bottles observed did not have children's name labeled.
During inspection, children's emergency medical information was not present in transportation binder.
During inspection, one of the televisions observed was not anchored or mounted.
During inspection, one of the two playground observed did not have any mulch for equipment greater than 5 feet.
During inspection, van did not sound the child safety alarm.
During inspection, one out of the four children had a pacifier attachment in the crib.
During inspection, child with birthdate 8/19/2021 was missing emergency contact address and phone number.
During inspection staff hired on 6/22/2022, 10/9/2016, 12/28/2018 had 21 hours of annual training for 2022-2023. Staff hired on 2/2/2022 did not have annual training for 2023-2024.
Two caregivers were observed outside of the infant classroom leaving students unsupervised.
One caregiver was supervising students ages 14 mo to 11 years old.
The loose fill underneath the swings did not measure at a proper depth. The loose fill underneath the dome climber did not measure a proper depth.
One caregiver was supervising 22 students ages 14 mo to 11 years old.
Screen time was provided for students under two years of age. SN: This was corrected during inspection.
During follow up inspection, operation had not had annual health inspection. Last health inspection was conducted on 10/14/2020.
During follow up inspection, playgrounds were observed missing loose fill. Noted: Pictures were taken.
During inspection, staff hired on 3/15/2021, 8/30/2021, 11/2/2021, 2/2/2022, 11/10/2020 were missing proof of education on file.
During inspection, 10 out of 10 staff files observed had invalid CPR training. Noted: CPR training was scheduled for 2/15/2022.
During inspection, director did not have time sheet or attendance record.
During inspection, operation had not had annual health inspection. Last health inspection was conducted on 10/14/2020.
During inspection, three children did not have emergency contact address listed on admission form.
During inspection, 3 cribs were observed with loose bed sheets. Noted: Pictures were taken.
During inspection, play structure was not anchored securely to prevent tipping.
Operation had not validated their people's list since 2/4/2021.
During inspection, playgrounds were observed missing loose fill. Noted: Pictures were taken.
During inspection, emergency practices drills - fire drill and fire extinguishers were not conducted for January 2022. Noted: Pictures were taken.
About this center
Common questions
Does Wonderland Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Wonderland Learning Center’s hours?
6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Wonderland Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Wonderland Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Wonderland Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Texas City, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Wonderland Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 10 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 3, 2026: “Policies Comply with Rules.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Wonderland Learning Center compare with other daycares in Texas City?
It is #14 of 14 centers in Texas City by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is in the bottom 1% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Wonderland Learning Center last inspected?
Aug 7, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 1634706 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.