15 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2025.
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: A caregiver was observed allowing a child to lay down after toileting in a potty chair.
Sanitize Potty-Chairs: A potty chair had not been emptied and sanitized after use.
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Children were observed napping without a caregiver supervising.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 26, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 6 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 29, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | §746.3417(3) Sanitation & hygiene | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: A caregiver was observed allowing a child to lay down after toileting in a potty chair. |
| Jul 31, 2026 | §746.3407(5) Sanitation & hygiene | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Sanitize Potty-Chairs: A potty chair had not been emptied and sanitized after use. |
| Apr 16, 2026 | §746.1205(a)(4) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Children were observed napping without a caregiver supervising. |
| Feb 5, 2026 | §746.1205(a)(4) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A caregiver was observed stepping out of a back classroom and coming down the hallway to the front rooms while some children were still in the back classroom. Part of the class was in the front rooms while part of the class was still in the back classroom. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver gathered all the children she was supervising together. |
| Feb 5, 2026 | §746.3701 Safety hazards | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: A ziploc bag of pills was observed on a counter accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the bag was moved out of children's reach. |
| Feb 5, 2026 | §746.401(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation: The most recent inspection form was not posted. This was corrected at inspection when the director posted the form. |
| Feb 5, 2026 | §746.1315(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: Out of four caregiver files reviewed, one caregiver did not have proof of pediatric first aid training. |
| Nov 17, 2025 | §746.605(6) Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: Out of 4 children records reviewed, one child's record did not have the address for the emergency contact. |
| Nov 17, 2025 | §746.1011(a) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Director present-Minimum 75%: The director did not have time cards to show they are present 75% of the operation hours or 30 hours per week. This is the third inspection the director was not present until after the inspection began. This was corrected when the director arrived an hour after the inspection began. |
| Nov 17, 2025 | §746.1013(a)(3) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records: During the inspection, the person in charge did not have access to the records needed to be reviewed during the inspection. The director arrived an hour after the inspection began to provide the access to the records. |
| Oct 8, 2025 | §746.901 Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Required Personnel Records: During a follow up inspection, one caregiver did not have documentation of pre-service or trainings. All other items from this standard previously cited were observed during the inspection. Original citation: Out of four personnel files reviewed: four were missing date of hire, four were missing documentation they received operational and personal policies, four were missing documentation they received orientation, one was missing a notarized affdavit and a pre-affidavit, two did not have their proof of education translated, and three did not have documentation of pre-service or trainings. |
| Oct 8, 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: One caregiver was present without receiving a background check eligibility letter. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation. |
| Oct 8, 2025 | §746.1301(a)(3)(A) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing: During a follow up inspection, one staff file did not have peditric first aid or cpr. All other items from this standard previously cited were observed during the inspection. Original citation: Out of four staff records reviewed, it was found that four staff do not have peditric first aid or cpr. One of the staff members had proof of an expired pediatric first aid and cpr with a current first aid course that does not include pediatric. Two of these caregivers were caring for children during inspection in rooms with ratios of one caregiver. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.1205(a)(4) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Information obtained through the investigation shows that a child was left unsupervised for approximately 1-2 minutes. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.305(a)(6) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: Information obtained through the investigation shows that the operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation when a child was left unsupervised for approximately 1-2 minutes. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.707 Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent: Information obtained through the investigation shows that the operation failed to provide an incident report to the parent within the required time frame when their child was left unsupervised for approximately 1-2 minutes. The operation provided the parent an incident report over a week later after they were instructed to do so by Child Care Regulation. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.1301(a)(3)(A) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing: Out of four staff records reviewed, it was found that four staff do not have peditric first aid or cpr. One of the staff members had proof of an expired pediatric first aid and cpr with a current first aid course that does not include pediatric. Two of these caregivers were caring for children during inspection in rooms with ratios of one caregiver. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.901 Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Required Personnel Records: Out of four personnel files reviewed: four were missing date of hire, four were missing documentation they received operational and personal policies, four were missing documentation they received orientation, one was missing a notarized affdavit and a pre-affidavit, two did not have their proof of education translated, and three did not have documentation of pre-service or trainings. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.5205(1) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The operation is not conducting emergency drills. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.4307 Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required: One of the exits in the outdoor space was observed to be blocked by a play structure. This was corrected at inspection when the director moved the play structure. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.603(a) Health records & medication | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records Maintained: Out of four children records reviewed, four children were missing date of enrollment, two children were missing health statements, three children were missing doctor information, one child had an affidavit that was not notarized and not the original copy, and one child had a vaccination record that did not have their name on it to verify it was their record. |
| Sep 19, 2025 | §746.1205(a)(4) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: During the inspection a caregiver walked out of the room leaving a child unattended. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Children's Center Austin, 78750 | Child care center | — | 192 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| Spicewood YMCA of Central Texas Austin, 78750 | School-age program | — | 150 | No records | — | 0.7 km |
| The Nest at Anderson Mill Austin, 78750 | Child care center | — | 216 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Bethany School Austin, 78750 | Child care center | — | 140 | No records | — | 1.3 km |
| Purple Sage YMCA of Central Texas Austin, 78750 | School-age program | — | 170 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| The Learning Experience Austin, 78750 | Child care center | — | 231 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 1503465 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 11500 SANDY LOAM TRL|AUSTIN|… | location Census Geocoder Exact match: 11500 SANDY LOAM TRL, AUSTIN, TX, 78750 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 1814855 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Oct 28, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905889177 | Verified | Sep 23, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905889176 | Verified | Aug 28, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905889175 | Verified | Jul 31, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905889174 | Verified | Jun 30, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905889173 | Verified | May 26, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 |
Sources: Texas HHSC Operations, us_census_geocoder, tx_twc_subsidy_providers. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.