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Little Explorers Childcare

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
16 deficiencies on the state’s summary
9 high or medium-high risk
August 6, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued June 23, 2020
Capacity
49 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-05:30 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
1707105

Where

2313 Teri Rd
Austin, TX 78744

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 7
  • Medium 5
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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
June 3, 2026Medium High746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
State’s note: “This investigation found that there was an injury that was not reported to Child Care Regulation.”
July 31, 2026
September 8, 2025Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “At inspection, the operation had not certified annually in writing the annual product safety recall form. This was corrected at inspection when the director reviewed and certified the product safety form and posted it.”
At the inspection
October 16, 2023High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
October 23, 2023
October 16, 2023Medium High746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State’s note: “Two children did not have current immunizations.”
October 30, 2023
October 16, 2023Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “One caregiver did not have annual Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials training.”
October 23, 2023
January 12, 2023Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “Three infants were missing updated infant feeding schedules for this month.”
January 20, 2023
January 12, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver was present who did not have a current eligible background check. The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.”
January 12, 2023
January 12, 2023Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current annual health inspection.”
February 24, 2023
January 12, 2023Low746.1329(c)(2) - Documentation PEDIATRIAC CPR-1st aid original certificate on file at center or copy available if licensing requests
State’s note: “The director has completed her First Aid and CPR training, but she did not have a copy of her card here at the operation.”
January 27, 2023
January 12, 2023Medium746.901 - Required Personnel Records
State’s note: “Two caregivers were missing notarized Affidavits for Applicants for Employment. One caregiver was missing a signed orientation form. The director was missing an annual training certificate about allergy emergencies.”
January 27, 2023
March 2, 2022Medium High746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
State’s note: “The rotating bike track does not have a use zone appropriate for this equipment. The track is on top of a platform that does not extend the required 6 feet for this equipment.”
March 16, 2022
March 2, 2022Medium High746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
State’s note: “Diaper changing materials were observed to be within reach of children in each room where diaper changes occur.”
March 2, 2022
March 2, 2022Medium High746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
State’s note: “The emergency evacuation and relocation diagram is not available in each classroom.”
March 8, 2022
March 2, 2022Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The gravel used as loose-fill for the wooden play structure is not maintained at 6-inch depth. The current measurement is about 3 inches deep.”
March 16, 2022
March 2, 2022Medium746.4503(c) - Napping Floor Mats Marked with Sleeping Side Distinguished
State’s note: “The cots used for napping are not labeled to ensure use for individual children.”
March 8, 2022
February 25, 2022Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”
February 28, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Little Explorers Childcare?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 6, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Little Explorers Childcare have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 16: 2 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 5 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-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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