Round Rock · Licensed center
Marie Johnson Head Start
- Medium center, licensed for 153 children.
- Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
What these mean, and where they come from
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.
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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.
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- April 1, 2026
- On file
- 1 visit, February 2026 — it cited findings · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- High —
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver threatened a child with corporal punishment.
· April 1, 2026
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.
Apr 2026 Complaint 2 findings
Complaint · April 1, 2026
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment · High
During the investigation, it was found that a caregiver threatened a child with corporal punishment.
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk · Medium
During the investigation, it was found that the operation did not create an incident report about a situation that included threats of inappropriate discipline.
Feb 2026 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · February 23, 2026
746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report · Medium
The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection report.
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months · High
The operation does not have a current annual fire inspection.
746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing · High
At inspection, there was no documentation of monthly CO2, smoke alarm or fire extinguisher testing for January 2026.
Oct 2024 Complaint 2 findings
Complaint · October 1, 2024
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited · High
Based on the evidence gathered during the DFPS investigation, it was determined that neglectful supervision and physical abuse were reason to believe.
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual · High
Based on the evidence gathered during the DFPS investigation, it was determined that prohibited punishment was used when the caregiver tripped the child.
Details
- Address
- 1001 E Main St
- License
- 1519963, active
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Details
- Phone, Address, License childcare.hhs.texas.gov