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La Tribu Rural

Child care center · 9000 MENCHACA RD, Austin, TX 78748-5309 · License 1804259

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 102. ToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool

Violation history (40)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
1 746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.
4 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.
4 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.
1 746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.
4 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.
Yes
1 746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.
4 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.
Yes
1 746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.
1 746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.
4 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.
Yes
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.
4 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.
Yes
1 746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.
4 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.
Yes
1 746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.
1 746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.
4 746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.
Yes
5 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.
4 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.
4 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.

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

Inspections (16)

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

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