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Ashleys Playhouse

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

8 state inspections, last 2 years
17 deficiencies on the state’s summary
15 high or medium-high risk
November 2, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 14, 2014
Capacity
66 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · 07:00 AM-10:00 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
1532859

Where

13343 N Hwy 183 Ste 200
Austin, TX 78750

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 9
  • Medium 2
  • 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 2, 2026Medium High746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
State’s note: “While conducting a walkthrough of the operatrion, the infant changin pad observed to be torn and had foam exposed.”
November 3, 2026
November 2, 2026Medium High746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
State’s note: “While conducting an inspection, the operation was not able to produce a daily playground check list.”
November 6, 2026
May 14, 2026Medium High746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
State’s note: “A fan was observed to be accesible to children in the theater room.”
At the inspection
July 8, 2025High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “One caregiver was observed as part of a working interview without a background check. This caregiver was counted as part of ratio. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation and one child was moved to a different classroom.”
July 8, 2025
July 7, 2025High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “Information obtained through the investigation shows that the operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation of situations that placed children at risk when a caregiver pulled a child by their hair as a form of punishment.”
August 5, 2025
July 7, 2025High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “There was enough evidence found during an investigation that a caregiver pulled a child by their hair as a form of punishment.”
August 5, 2025
July 7, 2025High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “Information obtained through the investigation shows that the operation failed to notify the parent of a child who was placed at risk when a caregiver pulled a child by their hair as a form of punishment.”
August 5, 2025
March 6, 2025Medium746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
State’s note: “Screen time was observed by a child over the age of two, however it was not used to meet an educational goal, there was a child under 24 months next to them, and it was used during nap time. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the screen time.”
At the inspection
January 28, 2025Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The annual sanitation inspection was over due and last completed on 12/6/2023.”
February 18, 2025
January 28, 2025Medium High746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
State’s note: “The operation only completed 3 of the 4 severe weather drills and 2 of the 4 lock down drills in the past year. This was corrected at inspection when a severe weather and a lock down drill was completed during the inspection.”
At the inspection
January 28, 2025Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “Out of 8 staff files reviewed, 2 staff did not have current first aid and cpr training.”
February 11, 2025
February 21, 2024Medium746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
State’s note: “The operation did not have their most recent inspection form posted in a prominent place where parents can see it. This was corrected at inspection when the inspection form was posted on the bulletin board.”
February 21, 2024
February 21, 2024Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “The operation has not conducted a fire drill since December 2023. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted.”
February 21, 2024
May 12, 2023High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “It was found during an investigation that a caregiver was not providing adequate supervision when napping children were being monitored via video camera and did not have a caregiver in the room.”
May 12, 2023
April 29, 2023High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “It was found during a self-reported investigation that a caregiver used prohibited punishment when the caregiver hit a child on their back. This was corrected when the caregiver was immediately terminated.”
May 12, 2023
March 8, 2023Medium High746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
State’s note: “Out of 4 pesonnel records reviewed, one record did not have the 24 hours of annual training.”
March 22, 2023
March 4, 2022Medium High746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
State’s note: “The director did not have current training in CPR and First Aid. The certificate expired on 2/24/22.”
March 31, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Ashleys Playhouse?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 2, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Ashleys Playhouse have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 17: 6 high-risk, 9 medium-high-risk, 2 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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