# University of Texas Child Care Center

University of Texas Child Care Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Austin, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 221 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Certified · Operating
- Address: 2216 Leona St, Austin, TX 78722

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 221
- License/permit: 412108
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (512) 471-7040
- Website: www.utexas.edu/childcenter
- Hours: 07:15 AM-05:45 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=123546

## Inspection record
12 findings across 37 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-05-27 to 2026-07-01); 10 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-06-05 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-01: Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface: There were two diaper changing mats that were observed to have some wear and tear. The sponge part of the diaper changing mat was showing on the surface. (§746.3503(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3503-a))
- 2026-05-22 — Health records & medication, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-07-01: Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child: During a DFPS case, it was found that a child was served food they are allergic to. (§746.3301(i); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3301-i))
- 2026-02-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-03-19: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A child was left outside alone. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2026-02-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-03-19: Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk: Operation staff did not notify parents of a situation that placed their child at risk within the required time frame. (§746.307(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-b-4))
- 2025-10-14 — Other, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-11-10: Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep: The caregiver is seen on several occasions roughly moving children onto their stomachs to force them to sleep. (§746.2905(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2905-1))
- 2025-05-30 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-06-30: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A child was left unsupervised in a classroom when the caregivers took the class outside. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2025-01-09 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2025-02-11: No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed: It was found that a student worker was vaping marijuana in the restroom. (§746.3703(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3703-b))
- 2023-08-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-09-05: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A child was left unsupervised for about 2 minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2023-08-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-09-05: Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk: The operation did not immediately notify a parent about a situation that placed a child at risk. (§746.307(b)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-307-b-4))
- 2022-06-02 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-06-07: Documented Annual Training- Required Content: One staff member was missing training in hazardous materials, building safety, and emergency preparedness. (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e))
- 2022-06-02 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-06-02: Documentation of Fire Inspection: The documentation was missing for the annual fire inspection. (§746.5103; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5103))
- 2022-06-02 — Health records & medication, High risk, Correction verified 2022-06-10: Administering Medication - As Amended in Writing by Child's Health Care Professional: One child was missing an epi pen that was listed on their food allergy action plan. (§746.3805(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3805-a-2))

## Nearby programs
- [University of Texas Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-276690) — 0.21 km, capacity 228
- [Growing Tree](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-160959) — 0.38 km, capacity 54
- [Ala-Garza Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1280902) — 0.77 km, capacity 30
- [Creative Action After School at   Campbell Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1312690) — 0.88 km, capacity 60
- [Xochitl Montessori and Spanish Immersion School, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1476097) — 1.12 km, capacity 36
- [German International School of Texas](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1383918) — 1.13 km, capacity 94

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 123546 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=123546
- us_census_geocoder record 2216 LEONA ST|AUSTIN|TX|78722 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 412108 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=412108
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-jm9t.mtbu-9s66 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=412108
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 03397-1004 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=03397-1004

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