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A Childs Forest House

20 serious findings across 28 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Nov 6, 2025.

15800 Crossroads Dr., Austin, TX 78717 · (469) 909-9751

At a glance

Safety · last 36 monthsAustin licensed centers, n=462

Serious findings0 critical, 20 serious, 0 minor across 28 inspections and 0 investigations (28 visits). Most recent serious: Nov 6, 2025.

Critical0 vs median 0

45% of centers have at least one

Serious20 vs median 8

68% of centers have at least one

QualitySince 2026Full Permit

Practical7:30a–5pMon–Fri · Infant to school · 55 places

Texas HHSC operation #1819477 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

Programs and services

From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.

Meals providednot listed
Snacks providedyes
Before-school careyes
After-school careyes
Transportation to/from schoolnot listed
Drop-in carenot listed
Part-time careyes
Field tripsnot listed
Skill classesnot listed
Weekend carenot listed
Night carenot listed
Accreditednot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesnot listed

Inspection record

Every visit Texas has published, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

2026
Jan 13, 2026 to Aug 7, 202616 inspections
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- Aug 7, 2026 inspection
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- Jul 28, 2026 inspection
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2025
Nov 6, 2025Inspection
5 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
  Out of 3 caregiver files reviewed, 2 did not have proof of pre-service training for SIDs, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1305(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  The director was checking the operation daily for maintenance and repair needs, but was not documenting it and did not have the required monthly general maintenance checklist available at inspection.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  While reviewing records there was no documentation available for monthly fire alarm, co2 detector, and fire extinguisher checks since 8/29/25.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Out of 3 personnel records reviewed, 3 did not have a pre-affidavit, 1 did not have an affidavit, 2 did not have a diploma, 1 did not sign proof they received operational policies, 3 did not sign proof that they received orientation, 3 did not certify that they had previous child care experience indicating they do not need pre-service, and 3 did not have training records available for review.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
  The most recent inspection form was not posted.
  Corrected Nov 10, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.401(2).
Nov 6, 2025Inspection
5 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  While reviewing records there was no documentation available for monthly fire alarm, co2 detector, and fire extinguisher checks since 8/29/25.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
  Out of 3 caregiver files reviewed, 2 did not have proof of pre-service training for SIDs, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1305(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  The director was checking the operation daily for maintenance and repair needs, but was not documenting it and did not have the required monthly general maintenance checklist available at inspection.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
  The most recent inspection form was not posted.
  Corrected Nov 10, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.401(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Out of 3 personnel records reviewed, 3 did not have a pre-affidavit, 1 did not have an affidavit, 2 did not have a diploma, 1 did not sign proof they received operational policies, 3 did not sign proof that they received orientation, 3 did not certify that they had previous child care experience indicating they do not need pre-service, and 3 did not have training records available for review.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
Nov 6, 2025Inspection
5 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
  The most recent inspection form was not posted.
  Corrected Nov 10, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.401(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  The director was checking the operation daily for maintenance and repair needs, but was not documenting it and did not have the required monthly general maintenance checklist available at inspection.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
  Out of 3 caregiver files reviewed, 2 did not have proof of pre-service training for SIDs, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1305(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  While reviewing records there was no documentation available for monthly fire alarm, co2 detector, and fire extinguisher checks since 8/29/25.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Out of 3 personnel records reviewed, 3 did not have a pre-affidavit, 1 did not have an affidavit, 2 did not have a diploma, 1 did not sign proof they received operational policies, 3 did not sign proof that they received orientation, 3 did not certify that they had previous child care experience indicating they do not need pre-service, and 3 did not have training records available for review.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
Nov 6, 2025Inspection
5 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Out of 3 personnel records reviewed, 3 did not have a pre-affidavit, 1 did not have an affidavit, 2 did not have a diploma, 1 did not sign proof they received operational policies, 3 did not sign proof that they received orientation, 3 did not certify that they had previous child care experience indicating they do not need pre-service, and 3 did not have training records available for review.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
  Out of 3 caregiver files reviewed, 2 did not have proof of pre-service training for SIDs, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1305(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  The director was checking the operation daily for maintenance and repair needs, but was not documenting it and did not have the required monthly general maintenance checklist available at inspection.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
  The most recent inspection form was not posted.
  Corrected Nov 10, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.401(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
  While reviewing records there was no documentation available for monthly fire alarm, co2 detector, and fire extinguisher checks since 8/29/25.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2025, verified Nov 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.801(10).
Jul 30, 2025 to Oct 14, 20258 inspections
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