Pflugerville · Licensed center
Firefly Community School
At a glance
- Medium Reggio Emilia center, licensed for 137 children.
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
Jul 23, 20264 citations
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRMedium High
“One caregiver did not have current CPR certification at the time of the inspection.”
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Medium High
“Two caregivers did not have current first aid certification at the time of the inspection.”
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistMedium
“The operation did not maintain monthly checklists. This was fixed at inspection when the director completed the checklist for July.”
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
“One caregiver was missing training in topics Preventing the spread of communicable diseases and Food allergies.”
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Sep 10, 20242 citations
746.623(2)(D) - Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccineMedium
“Two children's immunization records did not have the signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccine.”
746.623(2)(D) - Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)Medium Low
“One staff did not have a completed Pre-Employment Affidavit in their personnel record.”
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Jun 13, 20241 citation
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forHigh
“Two caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.”
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Jun 10, 20246 citations
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible forHigh
“Two caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.”
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredMedium High
“One electrical outlet was uncovered in a classroom with children present who were under the age of 5. The director covered the outlet during inspection and corrected this defiency.”
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and agesMedium High
“One caregiver did not know the ages of the children she supervising and was not able to locate the information.”
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationMedium
“The CPSC certification form posted was outdated and not completed within the last year as it was last completed 1/1/23. The director completed this and filled out a new CPSC certification form that was posted during inspection to correct this defiency.”
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
746.2203(a) - Written Activity PlansMedium
“The provider did not have a written activity plan for the children in care.”
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
“One staff were missing annual hazardous materials training.”
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Dec 13, 20231 citation
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildMedium High
“A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper. This was brought into compliance as this was brought to the caregiver's attention during inspection and they washed their hands.”
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Nov 29, 202312 citations
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors TestingHigh
“The smoke detectors have not been tested monthly.”
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsMedium High
“One classroom has an electrical outlet cover box hanging off of the wall exposing the drywall behind it.”
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and agesMedium High
“One caregiver did not know the ages of the children she supervising and was not able to locate the information. This was corrected when the director was able to assist with providing the ages for the children in care.”
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual TrainingMedium High
“The director did not have 30 clock hours of annual training.”
746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers MonthlyMedium High
“The fire extinguishers have not been inspected monthly.”
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentMedium High
“Four children did not have current immunizations.”
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors MonthlyMedium High
“The carbon monoxide detectors have not been tested monthly.”
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual trainingMedium High
“Three caregivers did not have 24 clock hours of annual training.”
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal PatternsMedium High
“The center is serving only one snack component on some days to the children for snack time rather than two snack components from different food groups daily.”
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanMedium High
“One classroom bathroom has a crack in the ceiling, and two classroom bathrooms have holes in the wall, and paint peeling off of the walls onto the floors.”
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of AdmissionMedium
“Three children did not have health statements.”
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
“Two staff were missing annual hazardous materials training.”
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Feb 28, 20231 citation
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPRMedium High
“Staff did not have in person CPR training.”
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
Apr 5, 20221 citation
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceMedium High
“The caregiver did stand up diaper changing without having a non-porous mat that could be sanitized underneath.”
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- July 23, 2026
- On file
- 8 visits since April 2022 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- High —
Two caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.
· June 13, 2024
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.
Jul 2026 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · July 23, 2026
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR · Medium High
One caregiver did not have current CPR certification at the time of the inspection.
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist · Medium
The operation did not maintain monthly checklists. This was fixed at inspection when the director completed the checklist for July.
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. · Medium High
Two caregivers did not have current first aid certification at the time of the inspection.
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
One caregiver was missing training in topics Preventing the spread of communicable diseases and Food allergies.
Sep 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · September 10, 2024
746.623(2)(D) - Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine · Medium
Two children's immunization records did not have the signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccine.
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) · Medium Low
One staff did not have a completed Pre-Employment Affidavit in their personnel record.
Jun 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · June 13, 2024
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for · High
Two caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.
Jun 2024 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · June 10, 2024
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for · High
Two caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification · Medium
The CPSC certification form posted was outdated and not completed within the last year as it was last completed 1/1/23. The director completed this and filled out a new CPSC certification form that was posted during inspection to correct this defiency.
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered · Medium High
One electrical outlet was uncovered in a classroom with children present who were under the age of 5. The director covered the outlet during inspection and corrected this defiency.
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans · Medium
The provider did not have a written activity plan for the children in care.
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
One staff were missing annual hazardous materials training.
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages · Medium High
One caregiver did not know the ages of the children she supervising and was not able to locate the information.
Dec 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 13, 2023
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child · Medium High
A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper. This was brought into compliance as this was brought to the caregiver's attention during inspection and they washed their hands.
Nov 2023 Licensing visit 12 findings
Licensing visit · November 29, 2023
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards · Medium High
One classroom has an electrical outlet cover box hanging off of the wall exposing the drywall behind it.
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages · Medium High
One caregiver did not know the ages of the children she supervising and was not able to locate the information. This was corrected when the director was able to assist with providing the ages for the children in care.
746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training · Medium High
The director did not have 30 clock hours of annual training.
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing · High
The smoke detectors have not been tested monthly.
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly · Medium High
The fire extinguishers have not been inspected monthly.
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current · Medium High
Four children did not have current immunizations.
746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly · Medium High
The carbon monoxide detectors have not been tested monthly.
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission · Medium
Three children did not have health statements.
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
Two staff were missing annual hazardous materials training.
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training · Medium High
Three caregivers did not have 24 clock hours of annual training.
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns · Medium High
The center is serving only one snack component on some days to the children for snack time rather than two snack components from different food groups daily.
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean · Medium High
One classroom bathroom has a crack in the ceiling, and two classroom bathrooms have holes in the wall, and paint peeling off of the walls onto the floors.
Feb 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 28, 2023
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR · Medium High
Staff did not have in person CPR training.
Apr 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · April 5, 2022
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface · Medium High
The caregiver did stand up diaper changing without having a non-porous mat that could be sanitized underneath.
Shortlist replaces people’s names in the state’s text with initials. This is done by rule, not by hand, so it can miss a name or shorten a word that isn’t one. The state’s report, linked on each row, has the original.
A day here
- Outdoors
- Outdoor learning and play prioritized daily, with outdoor planning, engineering, problem-solving and nature experiences
How they teach
Reggio Emilia and nature and outdoor
“Outdoor Play & Learning ... At Firefly, teachers make outside learning and play a priority.”
Details
- Phone
- (512) 551-9446
- Address
- 15913 Windermere Dr, Pflugerville, 78660
- License
- 1680965
We couldn’t find some information that may matter to your decision: openings, child care subsidies, cost, hours and late pickup, ratios and staff, sick and biting policies, and who owns it. We can ask the program for you and copy you in.
Sources and dates
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
How they teach
- Approach — Checked July 2026 fireflycommunityschool.com
State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
A day here
- Outdoors — Checked July 2026 fireflycommunityschool.com
Details
- Phone — Checked November 2026 childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 fireflycommunityschool.com
- Address, License — Checked July 2026 childcare.hhs.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.