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Good Shepherd Episcopal School

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At a glance

  • Medium play-based center, licensed for 150 children.
  • Ages They list: Ages 2 - Kindergarten.
  • Hours 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 5 days a week, school year.
  • Tuition $1,060 to $1,300 a month, full time; the age it is for isn’t stated. See costs

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.

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Licensing inspections

  • Mar 2, 20234 citations
    • 746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in DirectorMedium High

      • “It was found that the director currently submitted to CCR left employment at the operation 1/3/23 and a new director was appointed.”

        746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director

    • 746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar EquipmentMedium High

      • “It was found during the inspection the caregivers are not sanitizing tabletops or changing tables with the 3 step process.”

        746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment

    • 746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete KitMedium

      • “It was found the operation's first aid kit did not contain all the required items.”

        746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

    • 746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81, 2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last nameMedium Low

      • “It was found the operation does not have a list of current employees posted.”

        746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81, 2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name

  • Apr 6, 20221 citation
    • 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesMedium High

      • “The operation did not conduct the monthly fire drill for the month of March, 2022.”

        746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
March 2, 2023
On file
2 visits since April 2022 — both cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
Most serious
No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.

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.

Mar 2023 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · March 2, 2023

746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director · Medium High

It was found that the director currently submitted to CCR left employment at the operation 1/3/23 and a new director was appointed.

746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name · Medium Low

It was found the operation does not have a list of current employees posted.

746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment · Medium High

It was found during the inspection the caregivers are not sanitizing tabletops or changing tables with the 3 step process.

746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit · Medium

It was found the operation's first aid kit did not contain all the required items.

State licensing record

May 2022 Complaint 2 findings

Complaint · May 12, 2022

Reported to the state by the program

Self-report is Texas HHSC’s own field on its complaint investigation record.

746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control · Medium High

During the investigation it was discovered that the caregiver in charge did not have control of the children, allowing a child time to pull down their pants, run to the tables to gesture to other children, and spit on another child's food.

746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion · Medium High

During the investigation it was discovered that the operation did not have a completed suspension and expulsion policy.

State licensing record

Apr 2022 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · April 6, 2022

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes · Medium High

The operation did not conduct the monthly fire drill for the month of March, 2022.

State licensing record

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What it costs

$1,060 to $1,300 a month

Austin-area comparison hidden until they say which age this price is for.

Part time
$620 to $805 a month
Application fee
$125

A day here

8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 5 days a week, school year

How they teach

Play-based and faith-based

“At Good Shepherd Episcopal School, we believe that play is the work of childhood.”

Policies

Special needs
Application asks whether the child has special needs and requires details so the school can determine whether it can appropriately meet them

Details

Phone
(512) 476-4393
Address
3201 Windsor Rd, Austin, 78703
License
1577097
Ages they serve
Ages 2 - Kindergarten
Established
1945

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All checked July 2026.

How they teach

What it costs

State record

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

A day here

Policies

Details

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.

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