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Little Hands International Preschool

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
10 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
November 3, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 10, 2022
Capacity
87 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:45 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
1726260

Where

8830 Cainwood Ln
Austin, TX 78729

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 1
  • Medium-high 5
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 2
  • 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
December 5, 2025High745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
State’s note: “A caregiver, with direct access to children, was present without a background check eligibility. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.”
December 5, 2025
December 5, 2025Medium746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
State’s note: “Operation only had checklist completed from 12/2025. They could not locate previous checklists to prove checks are being done at least monthly.”
December 8, 2025
December 5, 2025Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The operation has not had a health inspection since 9/2024.”
January 5, 2026
December 5, 2025Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “Three caregivers did not have the required health and safety trainings.”
January 5, 2026
January 9, 2024Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the loose fill for a 4 ft slide was only 2 inches deep. It is required to be 6 inches deep in the slide, use zone, area.”
January 23, 2024
January 18, 2023Medium High746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
State’s note: “A review of records, one staff did not have documentation of the required 24- hour pre-service training. This was corrected at inspection when the staff added the additional proof of prior employment to the personnel record.”
At the inspection
January 18, 2023Medium High746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
State’s note: “During the inspection, a caregiver was observed standing in the doorway supervising a group of children located inside of the classroom getting ready for nap and another group sitting in the hallway waiting to use the restroom. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver had the children in the classroom go out and sit in the hallway with the re…”
At the inspection
March 1, 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.”
March 4, 2022
January 12, 2022Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “One caregiver's records out of six reviwed did not have current CPR and first aid certification.”
January 26, 2022
January 12, 2022Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
State’s note: “One caregiver's Records out of six reviewed did not have a notarized Licensing Affidavit within their files.”
January 19, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Little Hands International Preschool?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 3, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Little Hands International Preschool have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 10: 1 high-risk, 5 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk, 2 medium-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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