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Idea Lab - Austin

Licensed & activeAges SchoolUp to 49 children

8620 Burnet Rd Ste 500, Austin, TX 78757

Safety record

10 findings across 10 inspections

8 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2022.

Supervision & ratiosHigh riskCorrectedJun 18, 2026
AP Ensure Total Number of Children Both At and Away From Operation Within Capacity: At inspection, the operation had 51 children in care, when they are licensed for 49.
Supervision & ratiosHigh riskCorrectedJun 16, 2026
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: At inspection, two caregivers present, at the operation and working with children, did not have cleared background checks.
Facilities & equipmentLow riskCorrectedApr 1, 2026

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Date	Inspection	Result	Findings	Evidence
Jun 24, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	0	Verified
Jun 18, 2026	Inspection	Deficiencies cited	1	Verified
Jun 16, 2026	Investigation of a report	Deficiencies cited	1	Verified
Apr 1, 2026	Inspection	Deficiencies cited	3	Verified

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Date	Code	Severity	Status	Finding (source text)
Jun 18, 2026	§744.201(11) Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	AP Ensure Total Number of Children Both At and Away From Operation Within Capacity: At inspection, the operation had 51 children in care, when they are licensed for 49.
Jun 16, 2026	§745.641 Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: At inspection, two caregivers present, at the operation and working with children, did not have cleared background checks.
Apr 1, 2026	§744.609(a) Facilities & equipment	Low risk	Corrected	Update Admission Information - Procedure: Five out of six children admission forms were missing parent signatures.
Apr 1, 2026	§744.1331(b) Supervision & ratios	Low risk	Corrected	Documentation CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training and expiration date: One caregiver was not able to locate their CPR card, even though they had taken the training within the last two years.
Apr 1, 2026	§744.1315(a) Supervision & ratios	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.: Two caregivers were missing First Aid certifications on file.
Nov 17, 2025	§745.641 Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: A caregiver was present at the operation without a current background check.
Nov 13, 2025	§744.305(a)(2) Health records & medication	Medium-high risk	Corrected	AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization: During an investigation inspection it was found that injuries that required medical attention were not reported to CCR.
May 8, 2025	§744.2501(a) Sanitation & hygiene	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Annual Sanitation Inspection: There was no current sanitation inspection available for review.
May 8, 2025	§744.1315(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-high risk	Corrected	CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines: Out of the six staff files reviewed, one staff member did not have CPR training that included hands-on skills practice, and another had an expired CPR/First Aid certification.
Aug 12, 2022	§744.1315(a) Supervision & ratios	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.: Out of 6 staff files reviewed one was missing a current CPR/First aid training.

Date

Code

Severity

Status

Finding (source text)

Jun 18, 2026

§744.201(11)

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

AP Ensure Total Number of Children Both At and Away From Operation Within Capacity: At inspection, the operation had 51 children in care, when they are licensed for 49.

Jun 16, 2026

§745.641

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: At inspection, two caregivers present, at the operation and working with children, did not have cleared background checks.

Apr 1, 2026

§744.609(a)

Facilities & equipment

Low risk

Corrected

Update Admission Information - Procedure: Five out of six children admission forms were missing parent signatures.

Apr 1, 2026

§744.1331(b)

Supervision & ratios

Low risk

Corrected

Documentation CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training and expiration date: One caregiver was not able to locate their CPR card, even though they had taken the training within the last two years.

Apr 1, 2026

§744.1315(a)

Supervision & ratios

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.: Two caregivers were missing First Aid certifications on file.

Nov 17, 2025

§745.641

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: A caregiver was present at the operation without a current background check.

Nov 13, 2025

§744.305(a)(2)

Health records & medication

Medium-high risk

Corrected

AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization: During an investigation inspection it was found that injuries that required medical attention were not reported to CCR.

May 8, 2025

§744.2501(a)

Sanitation & hygiene

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Annual Sanitation Inspection: There was no current sanitation inspection available for review.

May 8, 2025

§744.1315(b)(1)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-high risk

Corrected

CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines: Out of the six staff files reviewed, one staff member did not have CPR training that included hands-on skills practice, and another had an expired CPR/First Aid certification.

Aug 12, 2022

§744.1315(a)

Supervision & ratios

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.: Out of 6 staff files reviewed one was missing a current CPR/First aid training.

Facility	Type	Operator	Capacity	Inspection findings	Last insp.	Dist.
Stepping Stone School II Austin, 78757	Child care center	—	51	No records	—	0.4 km
Wild Heart Preschool Austin, 78757	Child care center	—	34	No records	—	0.6 km
Aisd Padron Apple Blossom Austin, 78758	Child care center	—	34	No records	—	1.1 km
Padron Aisd Third Base Austin, 78758	School-age program	—	52	No records	—	1.1 km
Stepping Stone School Ix Austin, 78757	Child care center	—	227	No records	—	1.1 km
Bais Menachem Austin, 78759	Child care center	—	112	No records	—	1.4 km

Source	Record	Facts	Evidence	Effective	Retrieved
Texas HHSC Operations TX	1332380	name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
us_census_geocoder US	8620 BURNET RD STE 500\|AUSTI…	location Census Geocoder Exact match: 8620 BURNET RD, AUSTIN, TX, 78757	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX	1692191	tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy	Verified	Mar 1, 2025	Nov 6, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905832504		Verified	Jun 24, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905832503		Verified	Jun 18, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905935234		Verified	Jun 16, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905832502		Verified	Apr 1, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905832501		Verified	Nov 17, 2025	Nov 5, 2026

Idea Lab - Austin

10 findings across 10 inspections

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Idea Lab - Austin

10 findings across 10 inspections

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