Austin · Licensed center
Blossoming Humans LLC
At a glance
- Medium academic center, licensed for 68 children.
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
This state publishes the visits that cited something but not the ones that cited nothing, so there is no city rate to set this beside.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Aug 25, 20261 citation
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting SheetsMedium High
“Two children, aged 20 months and 16 months of age, were in cribs on a bare mattress with no sheet or cover. The mattress is plastic with perforations”
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Sep 2, 20254 citations
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of CompletionMedium High
“A personnel file did not include all of the required documents. There was no proof of graduation from high school.”
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationMedium
“Admission information did not include all of the required information.”
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Medium Low
“Personnel files were missing the required affidavits”
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
746.501(b) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free ZoneLow
“The operational policies did not contain all of the required information.”
746.501(b) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone
Oct 23, 20242 citations
746.4603(4) - Prohibited Equipment - Exercise Rings, Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging RopesMedium High
“A hammock tied between a fence and tree was observed on the playground. This was corrected during the inspection when the hammock was removed.”
746.4603(4) - Prohibited Equipment - Exercise Rings, Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Medium High
“The director does not have current CPR/First Aid training.”
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Nov 15, 20234 citations
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationHigh
“One staff was present and had access to children without an active background check. The staff was sent home by the director during the inspection.”
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
746.4603(4) - Prohibited Equipment - Exercise Rings, Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging RopesMedium High
“The operation had a trapeze bar hanging on a chain outside for children to use. This was corrected when the director removed the trapeze bar and chain during inspection.”
746.4603(4) - Prohibited Equipment - Exercise Rings, Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes
746.3809 - Medication No Longer UsedMedium
“The operation had an expired epinephrine auto injector for a child with an allergy.”
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required AffidavitMedium Low
“3 caregivers did not have a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form.”
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Jan 13, 20234 citations
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalMedium High
“Four out of five children with food allergies did not have their food allergy plans on site at the operation.”
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and RearMedium High
“Swing set on the playground did not have the required use zone.”
746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary SurfacingMedium High
“Loose fill on playground was not at least six inches. This helps to absorb the impact if a child falls, espcially under slides and swings.”
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
“Two caregivers and the director did not have required trainings. This includes emergency preparedness, food allergy training, hazardous material training.”
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- August 25, 2026
- On file
- 5 visits since January 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- High —
One staff was present and had access to children without an active background check. The staff was sent home by the director during the inspection.
· November 15, 2023
Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.
Aug 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · August 25, 2026
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets · Medium High
Two children, aged 20 months and 16 months of age, were in cribs on a bare mattress with no sheet or cover. The mattress is plastic with perforations
Sep 2025 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · September 2, 2025
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information · Medium
Admission information did not include all of the required information.
746.501(b) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone · Low
The operational policies did not contain all of the required information.
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) · Medium Low
Personnel files were missing the required affidavits
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion · Medium High
A personnel file did not include all of the required documents. There was no proof of graduation from high school.
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · October 23, 2024
746.4603(4) - Prohibited Equipment - Exercise Rings, Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes · Medium High
A hammock tied between a fence and tree was observed on the playground. This was corrected during the inspection when the hammock was removed.
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. · Medium High
The director does not have current CPR/First Aid training.
Nov 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · November 15, 2023
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used · Medium
The operation had an expired epinephrine auto injector for a child with an allergy.
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High
One staff was present and had access to children without an active background check. The staff was sent home by the director during the inspection.
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit · Medium Low
3 caregivers did not have a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form.
746.4603(4) - Prohibited Equipment - Exercise Rings, Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes · Medium High
The operation had a trapeze bar hanging on a chain outside for children to use. This was corrected when the director removed the trapeze bar and chain during inspection.
Jan 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · January 13, 2023
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
Two caregivers and the director did not have required trainings. This includes emergency preparedness, food allergy training, hazardous material training.
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional · Medium High
Four out of five children with food allergies did not have their food allergy plans on site at the operation.
746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear · Medium High
Swing set on the playground did not have the required use zone.
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing · Medium High
Loose fill on playground was not at least six inches. This helps to absorb the impact if a child falls, espcially under slides and swings.
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A day here
- Meals
- Snacks and lunch provided daily, served outdoors whenever possible
Outdoors and schedule
- Outdoors
- Outdoor free play and teacher-led activities daily, including meals eaten outside
- Schedule
- Full-time and part-time
How they teach
Academic, nature and outdoor and bilingual
“Our outdoor environment is a classroom in its own right.”
Details
- Phone
- (512) 861-5213
- Address
- 3101 Howard Ln, Austin, 78728
- License
- 1712538
- Ownership
- For-profit
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Sources and dates
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How they teach
- Approach — Checked July 2026 blossominghumans.com
State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Outdoors, Schedule — Checked July 2026 blossominghumans.com
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 blossominghumans.com
- Ages they serve — Checked July 2026 blossominghumans.com
- Ownership — Checked October 2026 comptroller.texas.gov
Medium means the middle half of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 62 to 153 children. Small is 12 to 61; large is 154 to 731.