Leander · Licensed center
Good News Preschool
At a glance
- Small faith-based center, licensed for 55 children.
- Hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 5 days a week.
- Tuition $600 a month, full time; the age it is for isn’t stated. See costs
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
Oct 29, 20251 citation
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalMedium High
“The allergy alert forms were reviewed and one form did not have a doctor signature.”
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Dec 13, 20242 citations
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalMedium High
“An allergy action plan was not signed by the parent.”
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)Medium Low
“affidavit 2912 was not available for review.”
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Feb 21, 20232 citations
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsHigh
“A fire inspection completed within the past 12 months was not available for review at inspection.”
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration dateMedium High
“A child with an allergy plan had an expired epipen.”
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- October 29, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since February 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- High —
A fire inspection completed within the past 12 months was not available for review at inspection.
· February 21, 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.
Oct 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 29, 2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional · Medium High
The allergy alert forms were reviewed and one form did not have a doctor signature.
Dec 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · December 13, 2024
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) · Medium Low
affidavit 2912 was not available for review.
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional · Medium High
An allergy action plan was not signed by the parent.
Feb 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · February 21, 2023
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months · High
A fire inspection completed within the past 12 months was not available for review at inspection.
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date · Medium High
A child with an allergy plan had an expired epipen.
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What it costs
From $600 a month
Austin-area comparison hidden until they say which age this price is for.
- Part time
- $300 to $400 a month
- Application fee
- $125
- Siblings
- Save $25 per additional child enrolled
A day here
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 5 days a week
Meals and schedule
- Meals
- Parents provide snack, lunch, and drinks daily
- Schedule
- Flexible Schedule: choice of 2-Day, 3-Day, or 5-Day program
How they teach
Faith-based
“Christ-centered, Play-based Curriculum”
Details
- Phone
- (512) 535-8090
- Address
- 1610 E New Hope Dr, Leander, 78641
- License
- 1544108
- Established
- 2014
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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.
All checked July 2026.
How they teach
- Approach goodnewschurchtx.com
What it costs
- Monthly tuition, Second price, Application fee, Sibling discount goodnewschurchtx.com
State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Hours, Schedule goodnewschurchtx.com
Details
- Phone, Address, License childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website goodnewschurchtx.com
- Ages they serve, Established goodnewschurchtx.com
Small means the smallest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 12 to 61 children. Medium is 62 to 153; large is 154 to 731.