# Habibis Hutch Preschool Habibis Hutch Preschool is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Austin, TX serving ages Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 96 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 2004 Bert Ave, Austin, TX 78704 - Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 96 - License/permit: 1018666 - Operator: not published - Phone: (512) 478-7775 - Website: www.habibishutch.com - Hours: 07:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: no - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=504568 ## Inspection record 13 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-02-01 to 2026-07-23); 8 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2024-09-25 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-10-02: Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date: Four epi-pens at the operation did not have the original container that they came in. The epi-pens are being stored on a shelf in individual buckets. (§746.3805(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3805-b-1)) - 2024-09-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-10-03: Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child: A caregiver was observed not washing both of their hands after diapering children. (§746.3415(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3415-4)) - 2024-09-25 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-10-02: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: One child who has a diagnosed food allergy did not have a complete food allergy plan on file that is signed by the doctor and the child's parent. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819)) - 2023-10-11 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly: The operation has not conducted monthly fire extinguisher checks. This was corrected during the inspection when the director inspected all of the fire extinguishers. (§746.5307(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5307-a)) - 2023-10-11 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-11-14: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: One child did not have an allergy plan in their file, and one child did not have a completed allergy plan. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819)) - 2023-10-11 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-11-03: Required Personnel Records- Training Hours: Out of 8 files reviewed, 7 staff did not have all of the required annual training. (§746.901(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-5)) - 2022-11-18 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-12-09: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: The playground equipment does not have deep enough sand underneath it. (§746.4907(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-1)) - 2022-11-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-11-21: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance: The operation did not have proof of current liability insurance coverage on file at the operation. (§746.801(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-6)) - 2022-11-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-11-21: Children's Products- Annual Certification: The operation has not done the annual certification in writing that they have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and found that there are no unsafe products in the center. (§746.4135(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4135-b)) - 2022-11-18 — Other, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Measurement of Use Zone for Tire Swings - No Overlap: A multi-axis swing didn't have large enough use zones around it. The swing was removed during the inspection. (§746.4809(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4809-b)) - 2022-02-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-02-02: Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment: The director was missing training on the topic of prevention, recognition, and reporting of child abuse and neglect. (§746.1311(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-c)) - 2022-02-01 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-02-07: Children's Records - Health Statement: Two child files were missing health statements. (§746.603(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-3)) - 2022-02-01 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-02-28: Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training: Five caregivers did not complete all of the required annual trainings during their last completed training year. (§746.1301(5)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-5-a)) ## Nearby programs - [Habibis Hutch](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1362308) — 0.24 km, capacity 34 - [Town and Country Childrens Montessori Incorporated](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-238111) — 0.4 km, capacity 125 - [Nanas Playhouse Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-755168) — 0.51 km, capacity 35 - [Athena Montessori Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-300624) — 0.65 km, capacity 208 - [Joslin Eac YMCA](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1343866) — 0.66 km, capacity 68 - [Mockingbird Centers](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1469718) — 0.88 km, capacity 46 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 504568 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=504568 - us_census_geocoder record 2004 BERT AVE|AUSTIN|TX|78704 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1018666 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1018666 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-504568 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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