Joy of Learning Center Child Development Center

Licensed Center in AUSTIN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 10, 1999

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 12300 AMHERST DR, AUSTIN, TX 78727 5358
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: December 10, 1999
Operation number: 544457
Licensed capacity: 39 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	7
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	0
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,910
Citations recorded	8
Record covers	May 17, 2022 – October 1, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	1
Medium High	3
Medium	4

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 1, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 648 standards cited at this visit

InspectionNovember 20, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 539 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJanuary 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 161 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 11, 20245 citations recorded5 of 739 standards cited at this visit

746.5204 - Coordination of Implementation of Emergency Preparedness PlanRisk level: Medium

An emergency preparedness plan was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on December 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme WeatherRisk level: Medium

A policy to determine extreme weather was not available for review

Correction verified by the state on December 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationRisk level: Medium

Not all required information was included in the children's admission information

Correction verified by the state on December 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesRisk level: Medium

A policy for procedures for inclusive services was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on December 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible forRisk level: High

Caregivers were not aware of how many children they had in care. Three caregivers had to count the children in order to report how many they were responsible for.

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

InspectionFebruary 8, 20241 citation recorded1 of 597 standards cited at this visit

746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation OfficialRisk level: Medium High

An annual Sanitation Inspection was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on February 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 25, 20231 citation recorded1 of 655 standards cited at this visit

746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip OverRisk level: Medium High

Observed a TV in the preschool classroom that was not anchored to the cart.

Correction verified by the state on April 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 17, 20221 citation recorded1 of 571 standards cited at this visit

746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High

3 infants were observed sitting in highchairs without the safety straps fastened. This was corrected when the infants were taken out of the high chairs.

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

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.