Austin · Licensed center

First Foundations Preschool

At a glance

Large academic center, licensed for 200 children.
Ages They list: 2.5 years through elementary.
Hours 9:10 a.m. to 1:10 p.m., 5 days a week, school year.

What the state has found

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Licensing inspections

Sep 8, 20251 citation
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalMedium High
  “An allergy action plan did not include all of the required information. Signatures are valid for one year.”
  746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Nov 1, 20233 citations
- 746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary EquipmentMedium
  “Three stationary pieces of outdoor equipment did not have six feet of use zone space.”
  746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
- 746.3809 - Medication No Longer UsedMedium
  “The operation had two expired epinephrine auto-injectors for children in care with allergies.”
  746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
- 746.1319(b) - Block certification training include hours and topicsMedium
  “Ten staff files contained one training certificate for 24 hours of training completed in one day, and did not indicate clock hours for each topic covered.”
  746.1319(b) - Block certification training include hours and topics

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit: September 8, 2025
On file: 2 visits since November 2023 — both cited findings
Most serious: Medium High — An allergy action plan did not include all of the required information. Signatures are valid for one year. · September 8, 2025

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.

Sep 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · September 8, 2025

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional · Medium High

An allergy action plan did not include all of the required information. Signatures are valid for one year.

State licensing record

Nov 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · November 1, 2023

746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment · Medium

Three stationary pieces of outdoor equipment did not have six feet of use zone space.

746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used · Medium

The operation had two expired epinephrine auto-injectors for children in care with allergies.

746.1319(b) - Block certification training include hours and topics · Medium

Ten staff files contained one training certificate for 24 hours of training completed in one day, and did not indicate clock hours for each topic covered.

State licensing record

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A day here

9:10 a.m. to 1:10 p.m., 5 days a week, school year

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Updates for parents, schedule and closed

Updates for parents: Email newsletters and Class Dojo
Schedule: Part-week (2-day or 3-day program options)
Closed: Closed during June and July

How they teach

Academic and faith-based

“The A Beka preschool curriculum, along with the Science of Reading, is used as the academic curriculum for all classes.”

Policies

When a child is sick: Must be fever/diarrhea/vomiting-free for 24 hours before returning

Details

Phone: (512) 249-7529
Address: 11902 Anderson Mill Rd, Austin, 78726
License: 862776
Ages they serve: 2.5 years through elementary

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Sources and dates

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All checked July 2026.

How they teach

Approach firstfoundations.com/…/FFP-Handbook-2026-2027-PDF.pdf

State record

From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.

Large means the biggest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 154 to 731 children. Small is 12 to 61; medium is 62 to 153.