4 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2022.
Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Of the four staff files reviewed, three employees lacked documentation of food allergy training, while one employee was missing training records in the following topics.
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually: Three employees were missing their annual transportation training. It's currently being done every two years.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A four-year-old child was left alone in a classroom for 45 minutes while the rest of the group participated in their daily hike.
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Unlock in the report| Dec 5, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Investigation of a report (self-reported) | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 4 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | §746.1309(e) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Of the four staff files reviewed, three employees lacked documentation of food allergy training, while one employee was missing training records in the following topics. |
| Feb 19, 2025 | §746.1316(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually: Three employees were missing their annual transportation training. It's currently being done every two years. |
| Dec 4, 2024 | §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 four-year-old child was left alone in a classroom for 45 minutes while the rest of the group participated in their daily hike. |
| Apr 4, 2024 | §746.1309(e) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training- Required Content: There was one caregiver who did not have their annual trainings in the required topics. |
| Apr 4, 2024 | §746.5205(4) Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium risk | Corrected | Documentation of Drills: There was no documentation of a fire drill done in March of this year. |
| Jun 6, 2023 | §746.1329(d) Staff qualifications & clearances | Low risk | Corrected | Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee: The director did not have documentation of completing orientation. |
| Jun 21, 2022 | §746.4751(b) Facilities & equipment | Medium risk | Corrected | Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist: There was no monthly maintenance checklist available for review. |
| Jun 21, 2022 | §746.605(13) Safety hazards | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement: Four out of four children's records were missing the statement of special needs. |
| Jun 21, 2022 | §746.501(a)(18) Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity: The promotion of Physical Activity was not available for review in the Operational Policies. |
| Jun 21, 2022 | §746.605(6) Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: Four out of four children's record was missing the address of the emergency contact person. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Montessori Child Development Center Austin, 78703 | Child care center | — | 90 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Childs Day Austin, 78746 | Child care center | — | 278 | No records | — | 1.1 km |
| Open Door Central Austin, 78703 | Child care center | — | 85 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| Aisd Mathews Third Base Austin, 78703 | School-age program | — | 104 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| Ikids University at Mathews Elementary Austin, 78703 | School-age program | — | 40 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| West Austin Youth Association Developmental Mornings Austin, 78703 | Child care center | — | 103 | No records | — | 1.8 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 511751 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 301 NATURE CENTER DR|AUSTIN|… | location Census Geocoder Exact match: 301 NATURE CENTER DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78746 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 1024587 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Mar 1, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905787254 | Verified | Jan 29, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905787253 | Verified | Feb 19, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905787252 | Verified | Jan 7, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905787251 | Verified | Dec 19, 2024 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905787250 | Verified | Dec 5, 2024 | Nov 5, 2026 |
Sources: Texas HHSC Operations, us_census_geocoder, tx_twc_subsidy_providers. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.