A Better Class Learning Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
7 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
January 22, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- A Better Class Learning Academy
- License number
- 1596300
- Location
- 501 KIRBY DR, West Columbia, TX 77486
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 42.3/100
- Inspection record
- 7 inspections, last inspected January 22, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
48
Total Violations
Jan 22, 2026
Last Inspection
27
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (48)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 Survey data from January 17, 2026, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026 as required.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-26
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29
Personnel records were not complete for the director and the caregiver. The personal history statement, affidavit, proof of pre-service, proof of orientation, and copies of ID were missing from the files. Note: The documents were observed at the last inspection for record keeping but have been misplaced.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunizations record in their file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-29
The director has 20 hours out of the 30 required hours of training for the previous training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
The caregiver only has 20 out of the 24 hours of annual training for the previous training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-06
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-22
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-22
The operation has not reported the number of employees who left employment as required by January 15, 2024.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-22
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The director has not completed the training in this section.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-15
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The director has not completed the training in this section.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-15
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The director has not completed the training in this section.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
Monthly check lists have not been completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The last documented fire inspection was completed in 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-15
Documentation of drills must include time started, time exited the building, date, and initials of person conducting the drill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The use zone at the exit of two of the slides is over lapping with the slide next to it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
The three slides on the playground do not have the required 6 feet of use zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-08
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-17
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-17
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There is no documentation of the trainings completed under this topic.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
One child's file out of four reviewed does not have an immunization record. Note: The immunization record was obtained during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
There is a large active ant pile on the playground. Note: A picture was taken for the file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-17
Cleaning supplies were observed accessible to children in the restroom. Note: The director removed the cleaning supplies from the restrooom and out of reach of children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Better Class Learning Academy's safety grade?
A Better Class Learning Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 42.3 out of 100.
How many violations does A Better Class Learning Academy have?
A Better Class Learning Academy has 48 total violations on record, including 15 critical, 33 serious, and 0 minor.
When was A Better Class Learning Academy last inspected?
A Better Class Learning Academy was last inspected on January 22, 2026.