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The Learning Experience

thelearningexperience.com

At a glance

  • Large developmental center, licensed for 231 children.
  • Hours 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., 5 days a week.

What to know

They serve: 6 weeks to 6 years (their website).

The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.

What the state has found

This state publishes the visits that cited something but not the ones that cited nothing, so there is no city rate to set this beside.

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Licensing inspections

  • Dec 2, 20241 citation
    • 746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation OfficialMedium High

      • “A sanitation inspection was not available for review.”

        746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
December 2, 2024
On file
1 visit, December 2024 — it cited findings
Most serious
Medium High — A sanitation inspection was not available for review. · December 2, 2024

Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.

Dec 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · December 2, 2024

746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official · Medium High

A sanitation inspection was not available for review.

State licensing record

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A day here

6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., 5 days a week

Updates for parents
Updates for parents
Bubbles and Friends app (daily reports, photos, updates)

How they teach

Developmental and play-based

“Encouraging independence and social skills through play-based learning and exploration.”

Who cares for your child

April (Teacher), 3 years in early childhood, Babita (Lead Teacher), 6 years in early childhood, Marissa (Teacher), 3 years in early childhood, Izabella (Preschool Teacher), 5 years in early childhood and Megan (Infant Teacher), 10 years in early childhood.

What staff are paid

Preschool Teacher Prek / 3 to 4 yeard olds
$18 to $19 an hourJob posting, December 2025
Toddler Teacher - Learning Experience Preschool Anderson Mill
$17 to $19 an hourJob posting, July 2026

Details

Phone
(512) 276-2048
Address
11624 Anderson Mill Rd, Austin, 78750
License
1807074
Chain
The Learning Experience
Owner
The Learning Experience brand is owned by Harvest Partners, a private-equity firm. Most of its schools are owned by franchisees.

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How they teach

Who cares for your child

What staff are paid

State record

From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.

A day here

Details

The private-equity firm Harvest Partners lists The Learning Experience as a current investment, made in July 2025, and describes it as a franchisor and operator of early childhood education schools. So a single center may be run by a franchisee or by the company. harvestpartners.com

Large means the biggest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 154 to 731 children. Small is 12 to 61; medium is 62 to 153.

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