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Licensed child care center · public record

La Tribu Rural

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
5 deficiencies on the state’s summary
4 high or medium-high risk
May 19, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 22, 2024
Capacity
102 children
Ages served
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
1804259

Where

9000 Menchaca Rd
Austin, TX 78748

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 1
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 0
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 1

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
August 20, 2025Medium High746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
State’s note: “The use zones for two slides measured less than 6 feet from the bottom of the slide to the wooden perimeter of the play area.”
September 2, 2025
August 20, 2025Medium High746.3901(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
State’s note: “The operation's goats were observed roaming the playground unsupervised and there was fecal matter present on the loose fill. This was corrected at inspection when an area where the goats can freely roam unsupervised was identified and the afternoon routine was updated.”
At the inspection
August 20, 2025Low746.301(9) - Notification of Closure
State’s note: “The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation before closing from August 1-18, 2025.”
August 20, 2025
June 30, 2025High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Video footage obtained during a DFPS case showed a caregiver grabbing and pulling a child, as well as pulling the child's hair.”
August 7, 2025
June 30, 2025Medium High746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
State’s note: “Video footage obtained during a DFPS investigation showed a caregiver on the phone while supervising children during naptime.”
August 7, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected La Tribu Rural?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 19, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does La Tribu Rural have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 5: 1 high-risk, 3 medium-high-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.

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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