Licensed child care center · public record
Havenwood Nature School West
Dripping Springs, 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 March 12, 2024
- Capacity
- 68 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
- 1768856
Where
145 Broken Lance
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
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 |
|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “There was not 6 inches of loose fill in the use zone of the tire climbing structure on the playground.” |
| September 24, 2024 | Medium | 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information State’s note: “Of the six children files reviewed during inspection, none had the required emergency medical authorization information filled out and signed by parents.” |
| October 26, 2023 | High | 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety State’s note: “Supervision was compromised when there was a child that sustained multiple bite wounds from another child while on the playground.” |
| August 28, 2023 | Medium | 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent State’s note: “The operation did not provide the incident report to the parent in a timely manner so that they could sign it within 48 hours of the incident.” |
| August 28, 2023 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation about a toddler being left unsupervised within the required 2 day timeframe.” |
| August 28, 2023 | High | 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk State’s note: “The operation did not immediately notify the parents about a toddler being left unsupervised.” |
| August 28, 2023 | 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 toddler was left unsupervised for about 2 minutes.” |
| August 25, 2023 | 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 left unsupervised for about 10 minutes.” |
| August 16, 2023 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “One child's file was missing a health statement.” |
| June 26, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides State’s note: “One of the play structures has a slide that is very close to a tree. The use zone on the side of the slide is not large enough.” |
| June 26, 2023 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “Nine infant feeding schedules had not been reviewed by parents in the last 30 days.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- March 17, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 1, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- February 4, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 16, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 12, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 7, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 10, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 4, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 30, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 26, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 20, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Havenwood Nature School West?
Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 17, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Havenwood Nature School West have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 5 high-risk, 2 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.
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