# Little Hands International Preschool Little Hands International Preschool is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Austin, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 87 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 8830 Cainwood Ln, Austin, TX 78729 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 87 - License/permit: 1726260 - Operator: not published - Phone: (512) 919-0019 - Website: https://littlehandsaustin.com/ - Hours: 07:45 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1385485 ## Inspection record 10 findings across 14 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-08 to 2026-11-03); 6 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2025-12-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-12-22: Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist: Operation only had checklist completed from 12/2025. They could not locate previous checklists to prove checks are being done at least monthly. (§746.4751(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4751-b)) - 2025-12-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-12-29: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation has not had a health inspection since 9/2024. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2025-12-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-12-08: AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone: A caregiver, with direct access to children, was present without a background check eligibility. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection. (§745.621(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-621-a-2)) - 2025-12-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-12-08: Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Three caregivers did not have the required health and safety trainings. (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e)) - 2024-01-09 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-01-22: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the loose fill for a 4 ft slide was only 2 inches deep. It is required to be 6 inches deep in the slide, use zone, area. (§746.4907(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-1)) - 2023-01-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training: A review of records, one staff did not have documentation of the required 24- hour pre-service training. This was corrected at inspection when the staff added the additional proof of prior employment to the personnel record. (§746.1301(2)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-2-a)) - 2023-01-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present: During the inspection, a caregiver was observed standing in the doorway supervising a group of children located inside of the classroom getting ready for nap and another group sitting in the hallway waiting to use the restroom. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver had the children in the classroom go out and sit in the hallway with the rest of the children. (§746.1613(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1613-a-6)) - 2022-03-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-03-01: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b)) - 2022-01-12 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-19: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR: One caregiver's records out of six reviwed did not have current CPR and first aid certification. (§746.1315(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b)) - 2022-01-12 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-01-19: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit: One caregiver's Records out of six reviewed did not have a notarized Licensing Affidavit within their files. (§746.901(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-4)) ## Nearby programs - [Live Oak YMCA of Central Texas](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1473970) — 0.18 km, capacity 100 - [Schola International](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1377510) — 0.6 km, capacity 135 - [Montessori Oaks](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1427234) — 0.6 km, capacity 102 - [Joyful Journeys Montessori](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1477153) — 0.62 km, capacity 37 - [Pond Springs YMCA of Central Texas](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1468556) — 1.21 km, capacity 125 - [Woodland Montessori](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1315947) — 1.29 km, capacity 74 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1385485 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1385485 - us_census_geocoder record 8830 CAINWOOD LN|AUSTIN|TX|78729 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1726260 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1726260 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1385485 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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