Licensed child care center · public record
Open Door Preschool at M Station
Austin, 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 April 27, 2012
- Capacity
- 98 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:15 AM-05:45 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
- 1382606
Where
2918 E Martin Luther King Jr B
Austin, TX 78702
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2024 | High | 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle State’s note: “The van used for transportation did not have a safety system alarm.” |
| July 19, 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 in the classroom for approximately one minute when the class left the room for a fire drill. This was self reported. This was corrected at the time of the inspection when all caregivers were observed supervising in compliance with minimum standards. The caregiver was counseled and retrained on supervision and transitions.” |
| August 10, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “There is still tubing protruding out of the ground on the playground causing a tripping hazard. In one classroom a fan was on a low shelf accessible to children.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. State’s note: “Out of 10 staff files reviewed one was missing First Aid/CPR.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “Out of 10 staff files reviewed, 3 were missing training on administering medication, one was missing training on food allergies, and one was missing hazardous material training.” |
| July 28, 2022 | High | 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations State’s note: “Two children did not have all of the immunizations required for their age group.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “One child with a known food allergy is missing a food allergy action plan.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “There is tubing protruding out of the ground on the playground causing a tripping hazard. There is also trash around the playground accessible to children.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated State’s note: “One child is missing completed medication authorization.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities State’s note: “Two caregivers were observed on their personal devices during nap time.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium | 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name State’s note: “One classroom labels nap mats using numbers, a name to number list was not available.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium | 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training State’s note: “Out of 10 staff files reviewed 6 were missing documentation of completing orientation.” |
| July 28, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection |
Recent inspections and visits
- March 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 18, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 10, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 1, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 31, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 26, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 20, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 20, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 19, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 18, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 10, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Open Door Preschool at M Station?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 5, 2026. 0 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Open Door Preschool at M Station have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 13: 3 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 3 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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