Austin · Licensed center
Joy Park Montessori School
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 102 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
Jul 24, 20241 citation
HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minorHigh
“A 2912 Pre-employment affidavit was not available for review”
HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor
Feb 21, 20231 citation
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of ChildrenHigh
“During the walk through of the operation, a child was observed in a separate room away from the group. The child was behind a wall separating the classroom and could not be seen by the caregiver who was in the adjoining classroom with the other children.”
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Aug 24, 20222 citations
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical AuthorizationHigh
“Observed 8 children files and one child was missing information for the emergency medical authorizzation.”
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
746.3701(9) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip OverMedium High
“Observed a television sitting on the floor for the childrens use. I explained that the television should be anchored to prevent it from falling over on a child.”
746.3701(9) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- July 24, 2024
- On file
- 3 visits since August 2022 — all of them cited findings
- Most serious
- High —
A 2912 Pre-employment affidavit was not available for review
· July 24, 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.
Jul 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · July 24, 2024
HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor · High
A 2912 Pre-employment affidavit was not available for review
Feb 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 21, 2023
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children · High
During the walk through of the operation, a child was observed in a separate room away from the group. The child was behind a wall separating the classroom and could not be seen by the caregiver who was in the adjoining classroom with the other children.
Aug 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings
Licensing visit · August 24, 2022
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization · High
Observed 8 children files and one child was missing information for the emergency medical authorizzation.
746.3701(9) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over · Medium High
Observed a television sitting on the floor for the childrens use. I explained that the television should be anchored to prevent it from falling over on a child.
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Details
- Phone
- (512) 291-7880
- Address
- 13171 Pond Springs Rd, Austin, 78729
- License
- 1696073
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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 joyparkmontessori.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.