Childrens Discovery Center

Licensed Center in AUSTIN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 15, 2010

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 3515 CONVICT HILL RD, AUSTIN, TX 78749 2521
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: November 15, 2010
Operation number: 1155368
Licensed capacity: 109 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	15
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	6
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,076
Citations recorded	19
Record covers	August 3, 2022 – April 13, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	6
Medium High	9
Medium	4

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionApril 13, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMarch 10, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMarch 6, 20261 citation recorded1 of 1 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

A child was left unsupervised on the playground when the caregivers brought the children back to the classroom.

Correction verified by the state on April 13, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 5, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 582 standards cited at this visit

InspectionFebruary 17, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportFebruary 13, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 7, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 1, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 683 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 10, 20243 citations recorded3 of 569 standards cited at this visit

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium

There were three children files out of the ten viewed that did not have a health statement signed by the child's health care physician.

Correction verified by the state on May 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.Risk level: Medium High

There were three employee files out of the ten viewed that did not have updated First Aid Cards available for review.

Correction verified by the state on June 18, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High

There were three employee files out of the ten viewed that did not have updated CPR cards available for review.

Correction verified by the state on June 18, 2024.

InspectionApril 26, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportApril 24, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 15, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportApril 11, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High

The investigation found that a caregiver grabbed and pulled a child as a form of discipline.

Correction verified by the state on May 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 5, 20236 citations recorded6 of 683 standards cited at this visit

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High

The playground equipment did not have loose fill surfacing underneath it that was deep enough.

Correction verified by the state on June 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High

It was found during the inspection the operation had a hole in the wall leaving materials inside the walls exposed to children.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High

It was found during the inspection the operation did not have outlet covers on all the outlets.

Correction verified by the state on June 5, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3809 - Medication No Longer UsedRisk level: Medium

It was found during the inspection the operation had medication that was expired.

Correction verified by the state on June 5, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium High

It was found during the inspection two children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an allergy action plan.

Correction verified by the state on June 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High

It was found during the inspection a regular visitor to the center did not have a background check.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportApril 5, 2023Self-reported by the operation3 citations recorded3 of 5 standards cited at this visit

746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at RiskRisk level: High

Parents were not notified immediately about an incident that placed children at risk.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium

Parents were not able to review and sign an incident report within the required 48 hour timeframe after an incident occurred.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High

Child Care Regulation was not notified about an incident that placed children at risk within the required 2 day timeframe.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 5, 20232 citations recorded2 of 4 standards cited at this visit

746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak InspectionRisk level: Medium High

The operation didn't have a current gas leak test.

Correction verified by the state on April 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High

The operation did not have a current annual health inspection.

Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 16, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 27, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

ReportOctober 25, 2022Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or InstrumentRisk level: High

A caregiver hit a child across the face with their hand.

Correction verified by the state on November 16, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 19, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 3, 20222 citations recorded2 of 539 standards cited at this visit

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium

10 caregivers were missing annual training hours on a few of the required topics related to health and safety.

Correction verified by the state on August 30, 2022.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High

The playground equipment did not have loose fill surfacing underneath it that was deep enough.

Correction verified by the state on September 19, 2022. 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.