# Carpenter Hill Early Learning Center

Carpenter Hill Early Learning Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Buda, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, with 45 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 4410 Ranch Rd 967, Buda, TX 78610

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Capacity: 45
- License/permit: 1580385
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (512) 268-8509

- Hours: 06:35 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1194069

## Inspection record
8 findings across 10 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-09-02 to 2026-04-02); 5 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-03-12 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2026-04-02: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for: In two classrooms, the teachers made mistakes on how old their youngest and oldest were. (§746.1205(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-1))
- 2025-04-07 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2025-05-01: Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date: Of the 6 children's files, 2 did not have updated immunization records. (§746.623(1)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-623-1-a))
- 2025-04-07 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-08-19: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR: Of the 5 employee files, none had the required 24 hours of training hours for their past training year.  The director had all training needed. (§746.1301(a)(4)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-4-a))
- 2025-04-07 — Food & nutrition, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-04-30: Nutrition and Food Service - Meal and Snack Schedule: Due to the food program requirements, there needs to be many changes to the snack calendar to replace grain based desserts and desserts to food with less added sugar more whole grains. Foods needing tobe replaced would be: apple, cinnimon straws, taco puffs, veggie straws, pirates booty, vanilla wafers, nutrigrain bars. (§746.3303; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3303))
- 2024-05-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-05-24: Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns: The operation did not have an updated snack menu that follows the requirements of the USDA food program. (§746.3301(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3301-b))
- 2024-05-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-05-24: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records: The operation did not have a recent playground maintenance checklist. (§746.801(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-8))
- 2024-05-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-05-24: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records: Some of the operation's personnel and training records were not available to review at the inspection today (§746.801(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-3))
- 2023-08-11 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-09-12: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: A caregiver was observed caring for children without an active, eligible background check. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))

## Nearby programs
- [Carpenter Hill YMCA](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-719449) — 0 km, capacity 140
- [Elm Grove Eac YMCA](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1343795) — 1.14 km, capacity 153
- [Ladybird Montessori](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1531939) — 2.07 km, capacity 178

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1194069 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1194069
- us_census_geocoder record 4410 RANCH RD 967|BUDA|TX|78610 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1580385 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1580385
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-atky~wdga.pper (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1580385

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