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Little Sprouts

Licensed child-care center in Austin, TX 78758 ยท Texas operation #1595862

Record summary

20 citations, none high-risk

No high-risk citations in the last 24 months (20 citations in all, from 7 inspections); last inspection Oct 27, 2026.

1 of 20 citations was corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
12411 Limerick Ave Ste 100, Austin, TX 78758
Phone
(512) 653-7189
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
28 children
Child care subsidy
Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Mar 23, 2016
Director
Juanita Medina
Programs
Before School Care, After School Care, Part Time Care

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Oct 27, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Jul 13, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk Outdoor play equipment must be inspected daily.

State rule 746.4751(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily"

Inspector's note: A slide with broken steps was observed in the playground while children were outside in the playground. This was corrected during the inspection when the director and caregiver removed it from the playground.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Mar 11, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.

State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: The operation has not received a sanitation inspection within the last 12 months. The previous inspection conducted was on 2/25/2025 and the operation requested a new inspection on 3/5/2026.

Corrected Mar 27, 2026, verified by the state Mar 26, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Dec 15, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Dec 4, 2025: Inspection

3 citations.

Medium-high risk There must be enough light at nap time for caregivers to see each child.

State rule 746.2911 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Adequate Lighting During Naptime"

Inspector's note: The room children were napping did not have adequate lighting during naptime.

Corrected Dec 4, 2025, verified by the state Dec 15, 2025.

Medium-high risk Indoor Space Requirement

State rule 746.4201 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Indoor Space Requirement"

Inspector's note: The operation had 18 children in a room with a capacity for 13 children.

Corrected Dec 4, 2025, verified by the state Dec 17, 2025.

Medium risk Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing

State rule 746.601(c) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing"

Inspector's note: Only 12 records of the 21 children enrolled were made available to Child Care Regulation at the time of the inspection.

Corrected Dec 11, 2025, verified by the state Dec 11, 2025.

Nov 12, 2025: Inspection

8 citations.

Medium-high risk Employees and caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training"

Inspector's note: A caregiver had no annual trainings and a second caregiver was missing 3 of the 24 hours of annual training.

Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified by the state Nov 26, 2025.

Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric CPR training.

State rule 746.1315(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR"

Inspector's note: A caregiver had an expired CPR and First Aid Certification and their new certification was not available at the time of the inspection.

Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified by the state Nov 26, 2025.

Medium-high risk A severe-weather sheltering drill must be held four times a calendar year.

State rule 746.5205(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year"

Inspector's note: The operation has not conducted any severe weather drills or shelter in place drills in 2025 or in 2024.

Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified by the state Nov 26, 2025.

Medium risk Caregivers' annual training must cover the topics the state requires, and be documented.

State rule 746.1309(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training- Required Content"

Inspector's note: 2 caregivers were missing some or all of the required topic trainings. 1 caregiver was missing 3 topics and the other caregiver was missing all the topics.

Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified by the state Nov 26, 2025.

Medium risk Outdoor play equipment must be checked with a monthly maintenance checklist.

State rule 746.4751(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have a playground maintenance checklist filled out since August 11th, 2025.

Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified by the state Nov 26, 2025.

Medium risk Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing

State rule 746.601(c) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Provide Access to Children's Records - Licensing"

Inspector's note: Only 12 records of the 21 children enrolled were made available to Child Care Regulation at the time of the inspection.

Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified by the state Dec 4, 2025.

Medium risk Each employee's file must hold the personnel records the state requires (such as signed affidavits, dates of employment and proof of qualifications).

State rule 746.901 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records"

Inspector's note: 1 of the caregivers hired after September 2023 was missing the pre-employment affidavit.

Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified by the state Nov 26, 2025.

Medium-low risk No more than 80 percent of annual training may be self-instructional.

State rule 746.1309(g) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%"

Inspector's note: 2 caregivers did not have the required 5 hours of instructor led training and the director was missing 2 of the required 6 hours of instructor led training.

Corrected Nov 26, 2025, verified by the state Nov 26, 2025.

Feb 5, 2025: Inspection

7 citations.

Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric first aid training (with rescue breathing and choking).

State rule 746.1315(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking."

Inspector's note: One caregiver did not have current certificate of training with an expiration or renewal date in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The director and each caregiver must have current pediatric CPR training.

State rule 746.1315(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR"

Inspector's note: One caregiver did not have current certificate of training with an expiration or renewal date in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.

State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have a sanitation inspection completed in the last 12 months.

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 26, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The most recent licensing inspection report or letter must be posted.

State rule 746.401(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation"

Inspector's note: The letter or form from the most recent Licensing inspection or investigation was not posted.

Corrected Feb 12, 2025, verified by the state Feb 6, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine

State rule 746.623(2)(D) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine"

Inspector's note: Four children's immunization records did not have the signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccine.

Corrected Feb 28, 2025, verified by the state Feb 14, 2025.

Medium risk Required records must be kept and made available to the state's inspectors.

State rule 746.801(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance"

Inspector's note: The operation did not provide written notice to the parent of each child that they do not carry liability insurance.

Corrected Feb 14, 2025, verified by the state Feb 6, 2025.

Medium risk Access to Personnel Records

State rule 746.909 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Access to Personnel Records"

Inspector's note: One staff personnel file was not available or accessible for review during the inspection.

Corrected Feb 14, 2025, verified by the state Feb 14, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 1 visit and 3 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: Little Sprouts on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1595862.

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