San Marcos · Licensed center
SMCISD Child Development Center
At a glance
- Medium center, licensed for 62 children.
What the state has found
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Licensing inspections
Dec 18, 20241 citation
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of AgeMedium High
“Two non walking infants under the age of 12 months were observed sleeping on nap mats. This was corrected at inspection when the infants were woken from their nap and removed from the nap mat.”
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
Feb 2, 20241 citation
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentMedium
“Six caregivers were missing required training for hazardous materials.”
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- February 15, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since February 2024 — both cited findings · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- High —
It was found that two staff members were frequently present at the operation without an active, eligible background determination.
· February 15, 2026
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Feb 2026 Complaint
Complaint · February 15, 2026
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745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High
It was found that two staff members were frequently present at the operation without an active, eligible background determination.
Dec 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · December 18, 2024
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age · Medium High
Two non walking infants under the age of 12 months were observed sleeping on nap mats. This was corrected at inspection when the infants were woken from their nap and removed from the nap mat.
May 2024 Complaint
Complaint · May 21, 2024
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional · Medium
It was found that a caregiver did not follow an infant's written feeding instructions.
Feb 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · February 2, 2024
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
Six caregivers were missing required training for hazardous materials.
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Details
- Phone
- (512) 393-6031
- Address
- 1225 North State Highway 123, San Marcos, 78666
- License
- 404042
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State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
Details
- Phone, License — Checked July 2026 childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Address — Checked October 2026 childcare.hhs.texas.gov
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.