Austin · Licensed center
Happy Hearts Bilingual Learning Center
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 96 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.
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Licensing inspections
Feb 23, 20244 citations
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsMedium High
“Diaper changing tables should always be kept clear of all objects.”
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or RepairedMedium High
“The fences and borders on the playground should be repaired and maintained.”
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerMedium High
“All trash can used in classrooms must be covered with a lid to keep garbage inaccessible to children.”
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
746.3501(5) - Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with NameMedium
“All creams should be labeled for each individual child.”
746.3501(5) - Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name
Apr 5, 20232 citations
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationMedium
“It was found during the inspection the children's records were missing required information.”
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsMedium
“It was found during the inspection 9 of the 10 files reviewed did not have immunization records available for review.”
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
May 19, 20222 citations
746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment OpeningsHigh
“It was found during the inspection that wooden play structure had a hole on the side that was observed to be an entanglement hazard. This was corrected at the inspection when the operation covered the hole.”
746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
746.5205(4) - Documentation of DrillsMedium
“It was found during the inspection that the operation did not have drills documented. This was corrected at the inspection when the director filled out the documentation sheet.”
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Jul 26, 20212 citations
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathingMedium High
“5 out of 8 staff files reviewed had expired first aid/CPR training.”
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionMedium High
“The last sanitation inspection was completed on 6/30/2020. The operation scheduled the inspection at the time of the visit.”
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- February 23, 2024
- On file
- 4 visits since July 2021 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
- Most serious
- High —
It was found during the inspection that wooden play structure had a hole on the side that was observed to be an entanglement hazard. This was corrected at the inspection when the operation covered the hole.
· May 19, 2022
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 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · February 23, 2024
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards · Medium High
Diaper changing tables should always be kept clear of all objects.
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired · Medium High
The fences and borders on the playground should be repaired and maintained.
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner · Medium High
All trash can used in classrooms must be covered with a lid to keep garbage inaccessible to children.
746.3501(5) - Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name · Medium
All creams should be labeled for each individual child.
Apr 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · April 5, 2023
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information · Medium
It was found during the inspection the children's records were missing required information.
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations · Medium
It was found during the inspection 9 of the 10 files reviewed did not have immunization records available for review.
May 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · May 19, 2022
746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings · High
It was found during the inspection that wooden play structure had a hole on the side that was observed to be an entanglement hazard. This was corrected at the inspection when the operation covered the hole.
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills · Medium
It was found during the inspection that the operation did not have drills documented. This was corrected at the inspection when the director filled out the documentation sheet.
Mar 2022 Complaint
Complaint · March 14, 2022
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Self-report is Texas HHSC’s own field on its complaint investigation record.
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization · Medium High
It was found during the investigation that the operation was notified on 3/11/22 a child would be seeking medical treatment for an injury that occurred while in care that day and did not report this incident to licensing until 3/14/22.
Jul 2021 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · July 26, 2021
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing · Medium High · No longer on the state’s site as of August 27, 2026
5 out of 8 staff files reviewed had expired first aid/CPR training.
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection · Medium High · No longer on the state’s site as of August 27, 2026
The last sanitation inspection was completed on 6/30/2020. The operation scheduled the inspection at the time of the visit.
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Details
- Phone
- (512) 502-5358
- Address
- 1112 W Slaughter Ln, Austin, 78748
- License
- 1706523
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Sources and dates
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All checked July 2026.
State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website happyheartsbilingual.com
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.