Austin · Licensed family home
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At a glance
- Full-size family home, licensed for up to 12 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 2, 20261 citation
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoMedium
“The television was on while while 3 children under 2 years old were in care and in the room with the tv.”
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
May 14, 20242 citations
747.2327(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the InfantHigh
“An infant was not placed in their own crib to sleep. During the inspection the infant was moved but woken up during the transition.”
747.2327(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
747.2315(a)(4) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam PadsHigh
“An infant was observed on a bean bag during the inspection. This was corrected at inspection when the infant was picked up.”
747.2315(a)(4) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads
Nov 27, 20231 citation
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care ProfessionalMedium
“One infant in care did not have parent signed feeding instructions available during inspection.”
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Oct 23, 20232 citations
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with RulesMedium High
“The operational policies did not contain information on how to review the most recent inspection form, find Minimum Standards online, the HHSC website, and how to call licensing. The operation does not currently have infants enrolled but is permited to provide care for infants. There were no operational policies regarding infant safe sleep available during inspection. The primary caregiver corrected this at inspection by adding information for these items to the operational policies during inspection.”
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
747.611(b) - Health Statement on FileMedium
“Out of 4 children records reviewed, 2 children did not have health statements.”
747.611(b) - Health Statement on File
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- February 2, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since October 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- High —
An infant was not placed in their own crib to sleep. During the inspection the infant was moved but woken up during the transition.
· May 14, 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.
Feb 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 2, 2026
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two · Medium
The television was on while while 3 children under 2 years old were in care and in the room with the tv.
May 2024 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · May 14, 2024
747.2327(a) - AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant · High
An infant was not placed in their own crib to sleep. During the inspection the infant was moved but woken up during the transition.
747.2315(a)(4) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads · High
An infant was observed on a bean bag during the inspection. This was corrected at inspection when the infant was picked up.
Nov 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · November 27, 2023
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional · Medium
One infant in care did not have parent signed feeding instructions available during inspection.
Oct 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · October 23, 2023
747.611(b) - Health Statement on File · Medium
Out of 4 children records reviewed, 2 children did not have health statements.
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules · Medium High
The operational policies did not contain information on how to review the most recent inspection form, find Minimum Standards online, the HHSC website, and how to call licensing. The operation does not currently have infants enrolled but is permited to provide care for infants. There were no operational policies regarding infant safe sleep available during inspection. The primary caregiver corrected this at inspection by adding information for these items to the operational policies during inspection.
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Details
- Phone
- (512) 276-3873
- Address
- 14517 Sandifer St, Austin, 78725
- License
- 1772221
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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
Full-size means licensed for 12 children, the most any Austin-area family home holds; 258 of Austin-area’s 291 licensed family homes are. Small is 5 to 11.