Licensed child care center · public record
Stepping Stone School IX
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 October 14, 2025
- Capacity
- 227 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:15 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
- 1823503
Where
8121 Shoal Creek Blvd
Austin, TX 78757
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 |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization State’s note: “A child injury that required medical treatment was not reported to CCR.” |
| June 26, 2026 | 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: “Two children were left unsupervised inside the operation for several minutes.” |
| June 26, 2026 | High | 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk State’s note: “Parents were not notified immediately after an incident where their children were left unsupervised.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Pending
- July 27, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 24, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- April 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 9, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 13, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 13, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 10, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 13, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 23, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Stepping Stone School IX?
Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 26, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Stepping Stone School IX have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 3: 2 high-risk, 1 medium-high-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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