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Child Craft School

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

4 state inspections, last 2 years
11 deficiencies on the state’s summary
7 high or medium-high risk
January 20, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 7, 2016
Capacity
99 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1619697

Where

800 W 30th St
Austin, TX 78705

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 5
  • 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
January 2, 2026Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “LAst Sasnitation inspection was conducted on 09/19/2024.”
January 30, 2026
January 2, 2026Medium746.4003(a)(1) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
State’s note: “First Aid kit was missing first aid emergency guide.”
January 16, 2026
January 2, 2026Medium High746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
State’s note: “Thee was not enough loose fill surfacinf material where the swings are located.”
January 16, 2026
January 2, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The last fire inspection was conducted on 03/12/2024.”
January 30, 2026
April 12, 2024High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “One caregiver was present without a completed background check. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the caregiver leave.”
April 12, 2024
March 20, 2024Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “Of four staff files reviewed, four were missing proof of training in emergency preparedness, administering medication, food allergies, and hazardous material. One was missing proof of training in SIDS, shaken baby, and early brain development.”
April 12, 2024
March 20, 2024Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The playground did not have the required amount of loose fill.”
April 5, 2024
March 20, 2024Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “The emergency drill form was not being filled out each month. There was no fire drill documented for January. There was one for February. The smoke detector and CO2 detector tests were being done but not documented.”
March 29, 2024
March 20, 2024Medium746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
State’s note: “The first aid kit contained expired items. This was corrected at inspection when the expired items were removed and thrown away.”
At the inspection
May 5, 2022Medium High746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
State’s note: “During the inspection 8 staff files were reviewed, and each staff member only had 4 hours of annual training completed.”
September 30, 2022
May 5, 2022Medium High746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
July 14, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Child Craft School?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on January 20, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Child Craft School have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 2 high-risk, 5 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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