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A Childs Forest House

Austin, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

7 state inspections, last 2 years
5 deficiencies on the state’s summary
1 high or medium-high risk
August 7, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 15, 2026
Capacity
55 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1819477

Where

15800 Crossroads Dr.
Austin, TX 78717

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 1
  • Medium 4
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
November 6, 2025Medium746.901 - Required Personnel Records
State’s note: “Out of 3 personnel records reviewed, 3 did not have a pre-affidavit, 1 did not have an affidavit, 2 did not have a diploma, 1 did not sign proof they received operational policies, 3 did not sign proof that they received orientation, 3 did not certify that they had previous child care experience indicating they do not need pre-service, and 3 did not have tra…”
November 13, 2025
November 6, 2025Medium746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
State’s note: “While reviewing records there was no documentation available for monthly fire alarm, co2 detector, and fire extinguisher checks since 8/29/25.”
November 13, 2025
November 6, 2025Medium746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
State’s note: “The most recent inspection form was not posted.”
November 10, 2025
November 6, 2025Medium High746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
State’s note: “Out of 3 caregiver files reviewed, 2 did not have proof of pre-service training for SIDs, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development.”
November 13, 2025
November 6, 2025Medium746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
State’s note: “The director was checking the operation daily for maintenance and repair needs, but was not documenting it and did not have the required monthly general maintenance checklist available at inspection.”
November 13, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected A Childs Forest House?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 7, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does A Childs Forest House have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 5: 1 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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