Cedar Park · Licensed center

Excelencia Creative Bilingual Preschool

A play-based center in Cedar Park, licensed for 117 children.

How they teach

Play-based and bilingual

“Why a Dual Language Program? Children learn languages naturally through immersion, just as they learned their first language.”In their words. excelenciapreschool.com, July 2026

“Through play-based, creative experiences in a bilingual setting, guided by caring and knowledgeable teachers, we spark a lifelong love of learning and support every child's growth to their fullest potential.”In their words. excelenciapreschool.com, July 2026

One of 104 Austin-area providers that describe a play-based approach, out of 226 that describe any approach at all.

Shortlist doesn’t have these yet: cost, hours and late pickup, ratios and staff, sick and biting policies.

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.

From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
February 18, 2026
On file
3 visits since July 2025 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
Medium High — At inspection there were two pieces of climbing equipment with slides that didn't have surfacing. The two pieces of equipment were removed during the inspection. · February 18, 2026

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.

Feb 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · February 18, 2026

746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing · Medium High

At inspection there were two pieces of climbing equipment with slides that didn't have surfacing. The two pieces of equipment were removed during the inspection.

State licensing record

Aug 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · August 8, 2025

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering · Medium High

A child did not wash their hands after toileting. This was corrected when the child washed their hands.

State licensing record

Jul 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · July 17, 2025

746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times · Medium

School age children were observed participating in screen time activities during rest time. This was corrected when the children were given an alternate activity to do.

State licensing record

A day here

Sleep
Each child rests in their assigned home classroom

Details

Phone
5123377054
Website
excelenciapreschool.com
Address
501 Denali Pass
License
1818537, active
Ages
18 months to 5 years

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Sources and dates

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All checked July 2026.

How they teach

How they teach

State record

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A day here

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