Austin · Licensed family home
Jill Harris
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
May 14, 20264 citations
747.1007(5) - Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPRMedium High
“CPR certrificate was observed to be expired on 6/2025.”
747.1007(5) - Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours RequiredMedium
“Caregiver did not have 30 hours of annual trainings completed in last 12 months.”
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills DocumentationMedium
“Last documented fire drill was observed in September 2025.”
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationMedium
“Annual certification was last observed to be signed in 2024.”
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Jun 14, 20232 citations
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual TrainingMedium High
“Caregiver did not have 30 hours of annual trainings completed in last 12 months.”
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPRMedium High
“Caregivers did not have current first aid/ CPR certificate.”
747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
Jun 7, 20239 citations
747.2317(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 MinutesHigh
“3 infants were in restrictive devices for more than 15 minutes.”
747.2317(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
747.2326(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possibleHigh
“Two infants were observed sleeping in restrictive devices during inspection.”
747.2326(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
747.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationHigh
“Two children did not have emergency medical information available on their admission forms.”
747.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
747.1701 - Child, Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care HomeMedium High
“Caregiver was over ratio by 3 children.”
747.1701 - Child, Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactMedium High
“One child did not have emergency contact information documented.”
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
747.2405(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training CupsMedium
“Toddlers were walking while drinking from sippy cups and eating snacks.”
747.2405(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementMedium
“Two children did not have health statements available in their files.”
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsMedium
“One child did not have an updated immunization record.”
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills DocumentationMedium
“Operation has not completed any drills in 2023.”
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
Jul 8, 20216 citations
747.905(2) - Personnel Records for Household Members - Orientation
“747.905(2) - Personnel Records for Household Members - Orientation”
747.905(2) - Personnel Records for Household Members - Orientation
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional”
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations”
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact”
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
“747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan”
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
747.3935(c) - Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website
“747.3935(c) - Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website”
747.3935(c) - Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- May 14, 2026
- On file
- 4 visits since July 2021 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- High —
3 infants were in restrictive devices for more than 15 minutes.
· June 7, 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.
May 2026 Licensing visit 4 findings
Licensing visit · May 14, 2026
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required · Medium
Caregiver did not have 30 hours of annual trainings completed in last 12 months.
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation · Medium
Last documented fire drill was observed in September 2025.
747.1007(5) - Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR · Medium High
CPR certrificate was observed to be expired on 6/2025.
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification · Medium
Annual certification was last observed to be signed in 2024.
Jun 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · June 14, 2023
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training · Medium High
Caregiver did not have 30 hours of annual trainings completed in last 12 months.
747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR · Medium High
Caregivers did not have current first aid/ CPR certificate.
Jun 2023 Licensing visit 9 findings
Licensing visit · June 7, 2023
747.2405(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups · Medium
Toddlers were walking while drinking from sippy cups and eating snacks.
747.2317(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes · High
3 infants were in restrictive devices for more than 15 minutes.
747.1701 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home · Medium High
Caregiver was over ratio by 3 children.
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement · Medium
Two children did not have health statements available in their files.
747.2326(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible · High
Two infants were observed sleeping in restrictive devices during inspection.
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations · Medium
One child did not have an updated immunization record.
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact · Medium High
One child did not have emergency contact information documented.
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation · Medium
Operation has not completed any drills in 2023.
747.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization · High
Two children did not have emergency medical information available on their admission forms.
Jul 2021 Licensing visit 6 findings
Licensing visit · July 8, 2021
747.905(2) - Personnel Records for Household Members - Orientation · No longer on the state’s site as of July 11, 2026
747.905(2) - Personnel Records for Household Members - Orientation
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional · No longer on the state’s site as of July 11, 2026
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations · No longer on the state’s site as of July 11, 2026
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact · No longer on the state’s site as of July 11, 2026
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan · No longer on the state’s site as of July 11, 2026
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
747.3935(c) - Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website · No longer on the state’s site as of July 11, 2026
747.3935(c) - Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website
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Details
- Phone
- (512) 331-5515
- Address
- 11607 Gunsmoke Cir, Austin, 78750
- License
- 898760
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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.