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Childrens Center of Austin

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

10 state inspections, last 2 years
22 deficiencies on the state’s summary
22 high or medium-high risk
August 11, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 17, 1999
Capacity
275 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 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
540974

Where

6507 Jester Blvd Bldg Ii
Austin, TX 78750

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 13
  • Medium-high 9
  • Medium 0
  • 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
September 24, 2025High746.1205(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: “Based on the evidence obtained it was found a child was left unsupervised.”
October 23, 2025
September 24, 2025High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “The operation did not report a child being left behind in the classroom within two days. The director was unaware of the incident and reported as soon as she was made aware.”
October 23, 2025
July 22, 2025High746.1205(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: “A child was left unsupervised in the classroom when the teacher and other children transitioned to the playground.”
August 20, 2025
March 13, 2025Medium High746.605(16) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
State’s note: “The enrollment forms do not have the updated water activity permissions.”
March 21, 2025
March 13, 2025Medium High746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
State’s note: “An epi-pen was not in the original container and did not contain the child's name.”
March 21, 2025
August 6, 2024Medium High746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
State’s note: “a evacuation poster was not posted in one classroom”
At the inspection
August 6, 2024Medium High746.2101(a) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Splashing/Wading Activities
State’s note: “Ratio exceeded the requiremtn for splash play”
August 6, 2024
June 20, 2024High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered during an investigation, a caregiver restrained a child to a chair.”
June 24, 2024
June 20, 2024Medium High746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, a child was left at the diaper changing table.”
June 24, 2024
March 28, 2024High746.1205(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: “During the investigation it was found that a child was left alone on the classroom.”
April 8, 2024
November 10, 2023High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “During the course of a DFPS investigation it was found that a child was neglected.”
November 28, 2023
November 10, 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: “During the course of a DFPS investigation it was found that a child was able to leave the operation unsupervised and was found outside the building on the walkway by a third party employee.”
November 28, 2023
July 18, 2023High746.4601(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone
State’s note: “During the investigation inspection it was found that the inflatable was installed over concrete. This was corrected when the inflatable was removed from the premises.”
At the inspection
May 9, 2023Medium High746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
State’s note: “Two caregivers did not have in person CPR training.”
June 15, 2023
May 9, 2023High746.5625(c) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in care
State’s note: “One of two buses used to transport children did not have a properly working alarm.”
June 15, 2023
January 12, 2023High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during investigation, it was determined that a caregiver left a child alone in the gym.”
January 12, 2023
January 12, 2023High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “A caregiver was changing a child in the bathroom located in the classroom and could not see the other children in the room until they walk completely out the bathroom.”
January 12, 2023
June 7, 2022Medium High746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
State’s note: “A caregiver did not clean diaper changing area after changing child's diaper.”
June 7, 2022
June 7, 2022Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “A caregiver in toddler room did not wash child's hands after changing their diaper.”
June 7, 2022
June 7, 2022Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “2 out of the 10 caregiver files reviwed did not have up to date CPR and first aid certifications. 1 had an online only certification.”
June 28, 2022
January 6, 2022High746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
State’s note: “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a caregiver used a vaporizer in the presence of children.”
January 21, 2022
January 6, 2022High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a caregiver failed to demonstrate good judgement when they blew smoke in a child's face.”
January 21, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Childrens Center of Austin?

Texas HHSC's file lists 10 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 11, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Childrens Center of Austin have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 22: 13 high-risk, 9 medium-high-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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