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Let it Shine Enrichment Academy

letitshinepreschool.com

At a glance

  • Small developmental center, licensed for 28 children.
  • Hours 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., 5 days a week, year round.
  • Tuition $1,435 a month, full time; the age it is for isn’t stated. See costs

From their website, read July 2026:

“MOON RAYS CLASS STUDENT:TEACHER RATIO 5:1”

“TWINKLING STARS CLASS STUDENT:TEACHER RATIO 7:1”

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.

See each inspection

Licensing inspections

  • Nov 2, 20222 citations
    • 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium

      • “Two caregivers were missing training on some of the required health and safety topics for their last completed training years.”

        746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    • 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityMedium

      • “The parent handbook was missing a section about the promotion of moderate to vigorous physical activity.”

        746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
November 2, 2022
On file
1 visit, November 2022 — it cited findings
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.

Nov 2022 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · November 2, 2022

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium

Two caregivers were missing training on some of the required health and safety topics for their last completed training years.

746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity · Medium

The parent handbook was missing a section about the promotion of moderate to vigorous physical activity.

State licensing record

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What it costs

From $1,435 a month

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

Application fee
$200

A day here

8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., 5 days a week, year round

Meals, outdoors, diapers and two more
Meals
Not provided; parents pack a labeled snack and lunch daily
Outdoors
Two outdoor periods daily, roughly 60-90 minutes in the morning and 30-75 minutes in the afternoon; moved indoors if heat index is 40°F or below, 100°F or above, or in storms/lightning
Diapers
Parents must provide diapers for children not yet potty-trained
Screens
Screen-free environment
Schedule
Full-day

How they teach

Developmental, play-based and faith-based

“All components of our program are based on developmentally appropriate practices.”

Policies

When a child is sick
Sent home for fever of 99.6°F or above, or one instance of vomiting/diarrhea; must be symptom-free without medication for 24 hours before returning

Details

Phone
(512) 817-8993
Address
3701 W Slaughter Ln, Austin, 78749
License
1659197

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Sources and dates

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All checked July 2026.

Children per adult

How they teach

What it costs

State record

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

A day here

Policies

Details

Small means the smallest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 12 to 61 children. Medium is 62 to 153; large is 154 to 731.

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