# Open Door Central

Open Door Central is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Austin, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 85 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1717 W 10th St, Austin, TX 78703

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 85
- License/permit: 49372
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (512) 477-9632
- Website: opendoorpreschool.org
- Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=94920

## Inspection record
6 findings across 15 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-03 to 2026-07-16); 3 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-11-20 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-12-11: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: There is a violation of this standard as 3 children were left unsupervised for 2 minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2024-04-19 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-19: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: One volunteer was present with children before the operation submitted an initial background check and without receiving a background check eligibility letter.  This was corrected at inspection when the director had the volunteer leave. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))
- 2024-04-15 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-04-17: Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission: Out of eight children records reviewed, one child was missing a current health statement. (§746.611(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-611-b))
- 2024-04-15 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-04-17: Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: Out of seven infant feeding instructions reviewed, seven infant feeding instructions were not signed by the parent within the past 30 days. (§746.2421(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-a))
- 2024-04-15 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired: The first aid kit contained expired items.  This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the expired items. (§746.4003(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4003-b))
- 2023-10-04 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-11-08: 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 knowingly left an infant in an adult chair and walked away. The caregiver was not in physical proximity of the infant to keep them from falling out of the adult sized chair. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))

## Nearby programs
- [Aisd Mathews Third Base](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1462014) — 0.43 km, capacity 104
- [Ikids University at Mathews Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1534355) — 0.43 km, capacity 40
- [Casa Montessori Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-103434) — 0.89 km, capacity 90
- [Spark Learning](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1183653) — 1.15 km, capacity 59
- [Mi Casita Austin Montessori](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1371168) — 1.22 km, capacity 29
- [West Austin Youth Association  Developmental Mornings](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-217344) — 1.3 km, capacity 103

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 94920 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=94920
- us_census_geocoder record 1717 W 10TH ST|AUSTIN|TX|78703 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 49372 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=49372
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-ek3r-8kaw.prss (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=49372

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-94920 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
