San Marcos · Licensed center
Texas State Child Development Center
- Medium center, licensed for 130 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
- March 30, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since August 2024 — both cited findings · 5 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- High —
This investigation found that a child was left unattended for approximately 1 minute in the observation booth outside the classroom.
· March 30, 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.
Mar 2026 Complaint
Complaint · March 30, 2026
Reported to the state by the program
Self-report is Texas HHSC’s own field on its complaint investigation record.
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · High
This investigation found that a child was left unattended for approximately 1 minute in the observation booth outside the classroom.
Oct 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 22, 2024
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors · Medium
The documentation for the monthly inspections for the fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, and carbon monoxide detector were not complete.
Aug 2024 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · August 8, 2024
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High
Two caregivers were present without active background checks. Both caregivers left during the inspection.
Oct 2023 Complaint
Complaint · October 12, 2023
Reported to the state by the program
Self-report is Texas HHSC’s own field on its complaint investigation record.
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · High
There was a lack in good judgment when hot food was served to a child. The child sustained burns on their hand when eating their food.
Mar 2022 Complaint
Complaint · March 28, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children · High
A child was left unattended for approximately one minute.
Aug 2021 Complaint
Complaint · August 18, 2021
Reported to the state by the program
Self-report is Texas HHSC’s own field on its complaint investigation record.
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children · High · No longer displayed by the state
During the inspection, a video was provided of the incident. The video had shown a toddler was left unattended on the elevator for 5 minutes until the toddler was found by the caregiver.
Jul 2021 Complaint
Complaint · July 27, 2021
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children · High · No longer displayed by the state
A video was reviewed pertaining to the incident that occurred on 7/21/2021. One caregiver was supervising five children in the sandbox, while one child was observed kicking and standing on another child's back. Another child was playing in the rock area unsupervised. The second caregiver was inside the classroom with another.
Details
- Address
- 102 Lueders Ct
- License
- 59795, active
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