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First Presbyterian Day School

Licensed & activeAges Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolUp to 85 children

8001 Mesa Dr, Austin, TX 78731

Safety record

11 findings across 8 inspections

9 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2021.

Staff qualifications & clearancesMedium-high riskCorrectedSep 23, 2026
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training: One caregiver was missing two training hours.
Staff qualifications & clearancesMedium-low riskCorrectedJan 23, 2026
Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Health records & medicationMedium-high riskCorrectedOct 3, 2025

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Date	Inspection	Result	Findings	Evidence
Sep 23, 2026	Inspection	Deficiencies cited	1	Verified
Jan 23, 2026	Assessment	Deficiencies cited	1	Verified
Oct 3, 2025	Inspection	Deficiencies cited	2	Verified
Oct 16, 2024	Inspection	Deficiencies cited	2	Verified

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Date	Code	Severity	Status	Finding (source text)
Sep 23, 2026	§746.1301(a)(5)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training: One caregiver was missing two training hours.
Jan 23, 2026	§746.303(b) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-low risk	Corrected	Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Oct 3, 2025	§746.3805(b)(1) Health records & medication	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date: A child's Epi-pen was available to Child Care Regulation, however the Epi-pen was not in the original packaging including the child's name and prescription. The Allergy plan was also not signed by the parent.
Oct 3, 2025	§746.5205(3) Supervision & ratios	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year: The reviewing the operation's safety drills, the operation had conducted 3 of the 4 lock down drills and 1 of the 4 shelter in place drills for the 2024-2025 calendar year.
Oct 16, 2024	§746.3401(a) Sanitation & hygiene	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Annual Sanitation Inspection: The sanitation inspection was not completed, and was expired.
Oct 16, 2024	§746.5101(b) Fire safety & emergency drills	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal: The fire inspection was not available for review, corrections were needed.
Nov 10, 2022	§746.301(5) Supervision & ratios	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care: It was found during the inspection the operation was caring for infants and did not have infants on the permit.
Nov 10, 2022	§746.3401(a) Supervision & ratios	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Annual Sanitation Inspection: It was found during the inspection the operation did not have a current sanitation inspection.
Nov 10, 2022	§745.641 Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: It was found during the inspection the operation had two caregivers without background checks.
Nov 17, 2021	§746.613(b) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current: Out of eight children's files reviewed one does not have current immunizations on file. One is missing a health statement.
Nov 17, 2021	§746.1309(c) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium risk	Corrected	Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment: Out of eight staff files reviewed seven did not have training on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.

Date

Code

Severity

Status

Finding (source text)

Sep 23, 2026

§746.1301(a)(5)(A)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training: One caregiver was missing two training hours.

Jan 23, 2026

§746.303(b)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-low risk

Corrected

Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Oct 3, 2025

§746.3805(b)(1)

Health records & medication

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date: A child's Epi-pen was available to Child Care Regulation, however the Epi-pen was not in the original packaging including the child's name and prescription. The Allergy plan was also not signed by the parent.

Oct 3, 2025

§746.5205(3)

Supervision & ratios

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year: The reviewing the operation's safety drills, the operation had conducted 3 of the 4 lock down drills and 1 of the 4 shelter in place drills for the 2024-2025 calendar year.

Oct 16, 2024

§746.3401(a)

Sanitation & hygiene

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Annual Sanitation Inspection: The sanitation inspection was not completed, and was expired.

Oct 16, 2024

§746.5101(b)

Fire safety & emergency drills

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal: The fire inspection was not available for review, corrections were needed.

Nov 10, 2022

§746.301(5)

Supervision & ratios

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care: It was found during the inspection the operation was caring for infants and did not have infants on the permit.

Nov 10, 2022

§746.3401(a)

Supervision & ratios

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Annual Sanitation Inspection: It was found during the inspection the operation did not have a current sanitation inspection.

Nov 10, 2022

§745.641

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: It was found during the inspection the operation had two caregivers without background checks.

Nov 17, 2021

§746.613(b)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current: Out of eight children's files reviewed one does not have current immunizations on file. One is missing a health statement.

Nov 17, 2021

§746.1309(c)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium risk

Corrected

Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment: Out of eight staff files reviewed seven did not have training on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.

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Source	Record	Facts	Evidence	Effective	Retrieved
Texas HHSC Operations TX	99591	name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
us_census_geocoder US	8001 MESA DR\|AUSTIN\|TX\|78731	location Census Geocoder Exact match: 8001 MESA DR, AUSTIN, TX, 78731	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX	189278	tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy	Verified	Jun 2, 2025	Nov 6, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905747885		Verified	Sep 23, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905956011		Verified	Jan 23, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905747884		Verified	Oct 3, 2025	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905747883		Verified	Oct 16, 2024	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905747882		Verified	Nov 7, 2023	Nov 5, 2026

First Presbyterian Day School

11 findings across 8 inspections

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First Presbyterian Day School

11 findings across 8 inspections

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