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Ella Austin Child Center

Licensed Center in SAN ANTONIO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued January 27, 2025

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 227 EROSS, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78202 2523
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: January 27, 2025
Operation number: 1807215
Licensed capacity: 54 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	10
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	3
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,363
Citations recorded	17
Record covers	January 7, 2025 – September 9, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	1
Medium High	8
Medium	6
Low	2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 25, 20263 citations recorded3 of 786 standards cited at this visit

746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium

8 out of 8 infants did not have feeding forms available to review.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - OrientationRisk level: Medium High

7 out of 7 staff members did not have orientation training available to review.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Low

7 out of 7 staff did not have a notarized affidavit available to review.

Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 13, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportJuly 1, 2026Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 6 standards cited at this visit

InspectionFebruary 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 15, 20261 citation recorded1 of 364 standards cited at this visit

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High

The changing mats on the changing tables in two classrooms have a few tears and rips in them there have been taped over.

Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 29, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 18, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High

A caregiver providing care to seven children, ages seven months to thirteen months was over ratio by two children. Note: This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was placed in classroom.

Correction verified by the state on December 29, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportDecember 15, 20251 citation recorded1 of 6 standards cited at this visit

746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium

During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver used screen time for children under two years of age in the infant classroom.

Correction verified by the state on February 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 23, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 8, 20253 citations recorded3 of 915 standards cited at this visit

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 activityRisk level: High

It was observed of a child down the hallway standing out side a classroom door with out a caregiver present.

Correction verified by the state on July 23, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care programRisk level: Low

One out of nine children files did not have a health statement to review.

Correction verified by the state on July 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium

Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity was not available for review in the operational policy.

Correction verified by the state on July 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJuly 2, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 7, 20258 citations recorded8 of 1,277 standards cited at this visit

746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of IssuanceRisk level: Medium

Proof of insurance for the new ownership was not available.

Correction verified by the state on January 27, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous MaterialsRisk level: Medium High

A storage closet containing cleaning supplies was unlocked. The closet is located in a children's bathroom stall and is accessible to children when not locked. This was corrected at inspection when the lock was realigned and the door was secured.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing SinkRisk level: Medium High

Milk jugs were observed being stored in the hand washing sink in two rooms. This was corrected at inspection when a discussion was had with the caregivers about the use of hand washing sinks and the jugs were removed.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.405(a) - Required posting of Emergency Telephone numbersRisk level: Medium

Emergency numbers were not posted.

Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium

None of the five infants who do not eat table food had infant feeding instructions on file.

Correction verified by the state on January 23, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or RepairedRisk level: Medium High

A bench is separating and has exposed screws.

Correction verified by the state on January 21, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's HandsRisk level: Medium High

An infant was observed being changed and not having their hands washed. This was corrected at inspection when a discussion was had with the caregiver and she washed the child's hands.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High

Part of the playground is being used to store extra indoor and outdoor equipment. Storage areas should be inaccessible to children.

Correction verified by the state on January 21, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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