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Child care center · 1054 SPRINGDALE RD STE L, Austin, TX 78721-1917 · License 1662781

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 63. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (312)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation is missing the promotion of physical activity section of the parent handbook.
3 746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
The playground checklist form was not available during the inspection.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been provided.
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Two infants had bottles with them in their cribs during inspection. This was corrected at inspection when the bottles were removed.
Yes
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Of five personnel files reviewed at a follow up inspection: - 1 was missing building safety and hazardous material annual training - 1 was missing 9 of the required 24 hours of annual training
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
An infant was observed sleeping in a swing. This was corrected when the caregiver moved the infant to a crib.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies are missing sections.
1 746.1057 - Director Certificate Not Renewed
The director credential expired on 1/30/2026, the director certificate was not renewed or updated.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Of five personnel files reviewed: - 5 were missing annual training certificates to show proof of annual hours - 3 were missing date of hire - 3 were missing notarized affidavits - 2 were missing diplomas - 1 was missing proof of orientation and receiving operational policies
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
A copy of the annual fire inspection has not been provided.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of 6 children records reviewed at a follow up inspection: - one was missing the date of enrollment - one was missing the emergency contact phone number - two were missing the emergency contact address - one was missing doctor address and phone number - one was missing consent for emergency care - one was missing elementary name and phone number - one was missing a signed statement that operational policies were received - one was missing a health statement - one was missing some of the required immunizations - one was missing food allergy and special needs statements
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not notify Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe regarding a situation that may have placed a child at risk. This was corrected at inspection the director informed me they will report situations when it is alleged children were placed at risk by prohibited punishment.
Yes
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection was not available.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been completed in the last year.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drill logs show that the last fire drill took place in April 2022.
3 746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
The operation has not provided proof of liability insurance.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The promotion of physical activity section of the parent handbook has not been provided.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation inspection was expired on 4/25/2025.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was not available at the follow up inspection.
5 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
The playground equipment was observed to have broken plastic by the stairs. The director stated children will be kept away from this part of the equipment.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drills were conducted month by month, but the duration of the fire drill needed to be documented.
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
While reviewing 5 children records, one child record was missing the admission date. *This was corrected at inspection when the child admission date was added to the child record.
Yes
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under the age of 12 months was observed asleep in a swing with a blanket during inspection. The blanket was removed and the infant was moved to a crib that contained a bobby pillow. This was corrected at insepction when the bobby pillow was removed from the crib.
4 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Out of five caregiver files reviewed, four were missing the required infant trainings.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The documentation of emergency drills was not available at inspection.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The promotion of physical activity section of the parent handbook has not been provided.
3 746.403(a) - Posting Requirements - Prominent & Public
The most recent 2936 inspection form and current employee list were not posted.
5 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
6 children's files were reviewed. 3 children needed up to date immunization records.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Out of 5 staff records reviewed, 5 staff were missing current first aid and cpr training.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit contained expired items. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the expired items.
Yes
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was not available.
5 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
One infant was observed swaddled in their crib during inspection.
4 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Smoke detector and Carbon monoxide detector testing is not being logged monthly.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The person transporting children does not have proof of the required annual transportation training.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of 6 children records reviewed: - one was missing the date of enrollment - one was missing the child's address - two were missing the parent's address - one was missing the emergency contact phone number - five were missing the emergency contact address - one was missing doctor address and phone number - one was missing elementary name and phone number - two were missing a signed statement that operational policies were received - one was missing a health statement - two were missing some of the required immunizations - two were missing food allergy and special needs statements
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
A copy of the annual fire inspection has not been provided.
4 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
The playground equipment did not have sufficient loose fill.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
A copy of the annual fire inspection was not available at the time of inspection.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was not available.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation inspection was expired on 4/25/2025.
4 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The person transporting children does not have proof of the required annual transportation training.
3 746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
The operation has not provided proof of liability insurance.
5 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
6 children's files were reviewed. 3 children needed up to date immunization records.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Out of 5 staff records reviewed, 5 staff were missing current first aid and cpr training.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been provided.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policies are missing sections.
4 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Out of five caregiver files reviewed, four were missing the required infant trainings.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drills were conducted month by month, but the duration of the fire drill needed to be documented.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was not available at the follow up inspection.
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drill logs show that the last fire drill took place in April 2022.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operation is missing the promotion of physical activity section of the parent handbook.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
A copy of the annual fire inspection was not available at the time of inspection.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been completed in the last year.
4 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Smoke detector and Carbon monoxide detector testing is not being logged monthly.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under the age of 12 months was observed asleep in a swing with a blanket during inspection. The blanket was removed and the infant was moved to a crib that contained a bobby pillow. This was corrected at insepction when the bobby pillow was removed from the crib.
5 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
An infant was observed sleeping in a swing. This was corrected when the caregiver moved the infant to a crib.
2 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
3 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
The documentation of emergency drills was not available at inspection.
5 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
The playground equipment was observed to have broken plastic by the stairs. The director stated children will be kept away from this part of the equipment.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of 6 children records reviewed at a follow up inspection: - one was missing the date of enrollment - one was missing the emergency contact phone number - two were missing the emergency contact address - one was missing doctor address and phone number - one was missing consent for emergency care - one was missing elementary name and phone number - one was missing a signed statement that operational policies were received - one was missing a health statement - one was missing some of the required immunizations - one was missing food allergy and special needs statements
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The promotion of physical activity section of the parent handbook has not been provided.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Of five personnel files reviewed at a follow up inspection: - 1 was missing building safety and hazardous material annual training - 1 was missing 9 of the required 24 hours of annual training
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
A copy of the annual fire inspection has not been provided.
1 746.1057 - Director Certificate Not Renewed
The director credential expired on 1/30/2026, the director certificate was not renewed or updated.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection was not available.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of 6 children records reviewed: - one was missing the date of enrollment - one was missing the child's address - two were missing the parent's address - one was missing the emergency contact phone number - five were missing the emergency contact address - one was missing doctor address and phone number - one was missing elementary name and phone number - two were missing a signed statement that operational policies were received - one was missing a health statement - two were missing some of the required immunizations - two were missing food allergy and special needs statements
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Two infants had bottles with them in their cribs during inspection. This was corrected at inspection when the bottles were removed.
Yes
3 746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
The playground checklist form was not available during the inspection.
3 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit contained expired items. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the expired items.
Yes
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
While reviewing 5 children records, one child record was missing the admission date. *This was corrected at inspection when the child admission date was added to the child record.
Yes
3 746.403(a) - Posting Requirements - Prominent & Public
The most recent 2936 inspection form and current employee list were not posted.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
A copy of the annual fire inspection has not been provided.
5 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
One infant was observed swaddled in their crib during inspection.
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The promotion of physical activity section of the parent handbook has not been provided.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Of five personnel files reviewed: - 5 were missing annual training certificates to show proof of annual hours - 3 were missing date of hire - 3 were missing notarized affidavits - 2 were missing diplomas - 1 was missing proof of orientation and receiving operational policies
4 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
The playground equipment did not have sufficient loose fill.
5 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Based on information obtained during an investigation, it was determined that the childcare facility did not notify Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe regarding a situation that may have placed a child at risk. This was corrected at inspection the director informed me they will report situations when it is alleged children were placed at risk by prohibited punishment.
Yes
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drill logs show that the last fire drill took place in April 2022.
4 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
The playground equipment did not have sufficient loose fill.
5 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An infant under the age of 12 months was observed asleep in a swing with a blanket during inspection. The blanket was removed and the infant was moved to a crib that contained a bobby pillow. This was corrected at insepction when the bobby pillow was removed from the crib.
5 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
One infant was observed swaddled in their crib during inspection.
5 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
The playground equipment was observed to have broken plastic by the stairs. The director stated children will be kept away from this part of the equipment.
3 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Of five personnel files reviewed: - 5 were missing annual training certificates to show proof of annual hours - 3 were missing date of hire - 3 were missing notarized affidavits - 2 were missing diplomas - 1 was missing proof of orientation and receiving operational policies
3 746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
The operation has not provided proof of liability insurance.
4 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Out of 5 staff records reviewed, 5 staff were missing current first aid and cpr training.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of 6 children records reviewed at a follow up inspection: - one was missing the date of enrollment - one was missing the emergency contact phone number - two were missing the emergency contact address - one was missing doctor address and phone number - one was missing consent for emergency care - one was missing elementary name and phone number - one was missing a signed statement that operational policies were received - one was missing a health statement - one was missing some of the required immunizations - one was missing food allergy and special needs statements
4 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drills were conducted month by month, but the duration of the fire drill needed to be documented.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Out of 6 children records reviewed: - one was missing the date of enrollment - one was missing the child's address - two were missing the parent's address - one was missing the emergency contact phone number - five were missing the emergency contact address - one was missing doctor address and phone number - one was missing elementary name and phone number - two were missing a signed statement that operational policies were received - one was missing a health statement - two were missing some of the required immunizations - two were missing food allergy and special needs statements
2 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
While reviewing 5 children records, one child record was missing the admission date. *This was corrected at inspection when the child admission date was added to the child record.
Yes
4 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Two infants had bottles with them in their cribs during inspection. This was corrected at inspection when the bottles were removed.
Yes
3 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The promotion of physical activity section of the parent handbook has not been provided.
4 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Smoke detector and Carbon monoxide detector testing is not being logged monthly.
4 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Out of five caregiver files reviewed, four were missing the required infant trainings.
4 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
A copy of the annual fire inspection was not available at the time of inspection.
5 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was not available at the follow up inspection.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection was not available.
5 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
6 children's files were reviewed. 3 children needed up to date immunization records.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been completed in the last year.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been provided.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (112)

112 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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