Licensed child care center · public record
Childrens Courtyard
Austin, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued September 16, 1997
- Capacity
- 224 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 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
- 525720- 810
Where
11012 Harris Branch Pkwy
Austin, TX 78754
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2025 | Medium | 746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer State’s note: “Children were observed using high chairs without being fastened in with the buckle. Four high chairs that require buckles were missing them. Five infants were in high chairs that had the buckles available but the caregivers did not use them to secure them in the high chairs.” |
| June 10, 2025 | High | 746.1205(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 able to place some type of white powdery object in their mouth.” |
| August 2, 2024 | Medium | 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit State’s note: “The first aid kit was incomplete and contained expired items.” |
| August 2, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “Safety outlets covers were not present in all required classrooms.” |
| August 2, 2024 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “Annual recall certification was not available for review.” |
| August 2, 2024 | Medium | 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional State’s note: “An infant feeding instruction was not available for review.” |
| September 20, 2023 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “Current Fire inspection was not avialable for review. The last inspection completed: 01/2022” |
| September 20, 2023 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “Two of the children files reveiwed did not have immunization records on file.” |
| September 20, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “Six inches of loose-fill was not observed on the school-age playground.” |
| September 20, 2023 | Low | 746.901(3) - Required Personnel Records - TB Test State’s note: “Per the operation's policy, TB testing is required for caregivers. Caregiver's negative TB test was not available for review.” |
| September 20, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “A classroom door was observed unable to fully close.” |
| September 20, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion State’s note: “Proof of education was not available for review for three caregivers” |
| August 4, 2023 | High | 746.3607(2) - Critical Injury - Give First Aid or CPR State’s note: “Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that first aid was not provided to a child who sustained an injury while in care.” |
| August 4, 2023 | Medium | 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent State’s note: “Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify the parents of the child who sustained an injury while in care.” |
| October 11, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Observed a six by six inch hole in the ground caused by the removal of a tree on the preK playground. Operation requested an emergency work order to get it fixed during the inspection.” |
| October 11, 2022 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “Current infant feeding schedules were not available for review for eight of the infants enrolled.” |
| November 17, 2021 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The fence securing the AC unit was observed down and there were a large hole in the fence on the toddler playground. The operation placed a worked order for the repairs #40694274” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 19, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 23, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 31, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 20, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 18, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 12, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 10, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 16, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 15, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Childrens Courtyard?
Texas HHSC's file lists 9 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 13, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Childrens Courtyard have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 17: 3 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 1 low-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.
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