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Childrens Discovery Center

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

6 state inspections, last 2 years
19 deficiencies on the state’s summary
15 high or medium-high risk
April 13, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 15, 2010
Capacity
109 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 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
1155368

Where

3515 Convict Hill Rd
Austin, TX 78749

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 9
  • 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
March 6, 2026High746.1205(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 on the playground when the caregivers brought the children back to the classroom.”
April 2, 2026
May 10, 2024Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “There were three employee files out of the ten viewed that did not have updated CPR cards available for review.”
June 12, 2024
May 10, 2024Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “There were three employee files out of the ten viewed that did not have updated First Aid Cards available for review.”
June 12, 2024
May 10, 2024Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “There were three children files out of the ten viewed that did not have a health statement signed by the child's health care physician.”
May 31, 2024
April 11, 2024High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “The investigation found that a caregiver grabbed and pulled a child as a form of discipline.”
May 1, 2024
June 5, 2023Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “It was found during the inspection the operation had medication that was expired.”
June 5, 2023
June 5, 2023Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “It was found during the inspection the operation did not have outlet covers on all the outlets.”
June 6, 2023
June 5, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “It was found during the inspection a regular visitor to the center did not have a background check.”
June 5, 2023
June 5, 2023Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “It was found during the inspection two children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an allergy action plan.”
June 12, 2023
June 5, 2023Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The playground equipment did not have loose fill surfacing underneath it that was deep enough.”
June 19, 2023
June 5, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “It was found during the inspection the operation had a hole in the wall leaving materials inside the walls exposed to children.”
June 12, 2023
April 5, 2023Medium High746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
State’s note: “The operation didn't have a current gas leak test.”
May 12, 2023
April 5, 2023Medium746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
State’s note: “Parents were not able to review and sign an incident report within the required 48 hour timeframe after an incident occurred.”
April 14, 2023
April 5, 2023Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current annual health inspection.”
May 12, 2023
April 5, 2023High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “Parents were not notified immediately about an incident that placed children at risk.”
April 14, 2023
April 5, 2023High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “Child Care Regulation was not notified about an incident that placed children at risk within the required 2 day timeframe.”
April 14, 2023
October 25, 2022High746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
State’s note: “A caregiver hit a child across the face with their hand.”
November 9, 2022
August 3, 2022Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The playground equipment did not have loose fill surfacing underneath it that was deep enough.”
September 14, 2022
August 3, 2022Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “10 caregivers were missing annual training hours on a few of the required topics related to health and safety.”
September 2, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Childrens Discovery Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 13, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Childrens Discovery Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 19: 6 high-risk, 9 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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