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Sunrise Academy

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 13, 20261 citation
    • 747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementMedium

      • “During children record audit, there were two files missing health statements.”

        747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

  • Jan 11, 20244 citations
    • 747.2311(3) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Infant Not in Play Yard with Side Folded DownHigh

      • “During the inspection, a play yard was observed with a broken side latch. This was corrected at the inspection when the provider removed the play yard and discarded it.”

        747.2311(3) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Infant Not in Play Yard with Side Folded Down

    • 747.4401(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use ZoneHigh

      • “During the inspection 2 pieces of climbing equipments was observed on the concrete slab in the back yard. There was also trash and debris observed. A tripping hazard was observed with a water hose that was stretching across the backyard from the porch to the gate.”

        747.4401(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone

    • 747.4105 - Fenced Outdoor Activity SpaceMedium High

      • “During the inspection a fenced gate used as an exit was observed locked. This was corrected during the inspection when the spouse unlocked the gate.”

        747.4105 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space

    • 747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and InaccessibleMedium High

      • “To prevent the digestion, cleaning supplies need to be kept out of reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the provider removed the cleaning supplies out of the reach of the children.”

        747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
May 13, 2026
On file
2 visits since January 2024 — both cited findings
Most serious
High — During the inspection, a play yard was observed with a broken side latch. This was corrected at the inspection when the provider removed the play yard and discarded it. · January 11, 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.

May 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · May 13, 2026

747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement · Medium

During children record audit, there were two files missing health statements.

State licensing record

Jan 2024 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · January 11, 2024

747.2311(3) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Infant Not in Play Yard with Side Folded Down · High

During the inspection, a play yard was observed with a broken side latch. This was corrected at the inspection when the provider removed the play yard and discarded it.

747.4105 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space · Medium High

During the inspection a fenced gate used as an exit was observed locked. This was corrected during the inspection when the spouse unlocked the gate.

747.4401(8) - No Asphalt or Concrete Under Climbing Equipment Unless Unitary Surfacing Covers Use Zone · High

During the inspection 2 pieces of climbing equipments was observed on the concrete slab in the back yard. There was also trash and debris observed. A tripping hazard was observed with a water hose that was stretching across the backyard from the porch to the gate.

747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible · Medium High

To prevent the digestion, cleaning supplies need to be kept out of reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the provider removed the cleaning supplies out of the reach of the children.

State licensing record

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Details

Phone
(479) 657-0143
Address
2228 Base Burner Path, Leander, 78641
License
1791312

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All checked July 2026.

State record

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

Details

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.

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