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Creative Action After School at Decker

4 critical, 4 serious findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Mar 2, 2026.

8500 Decker Ln, Austin, TX 78724 · (512) 442-8773

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At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsAustin licensed centers, n=462

Critical findings4 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 20 inspections and 4 investigations (24 visits). Most recent critical: Mar 2, 2026.

Critical4 vs median 0

45% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 8

68% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2026Full Permit

Practical3p–6pMon–Fri · School · Licensed capacity 52

Texas HHSC operation #1823597 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedNot listed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careNot listed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, 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.

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2026
Mar 3, 2026 to May 19, 202612 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- May 19, 2026 inspection
- Apr 1, 2026 inspection
- Apr 1, 2026 inspection
- Apr 1, 2026 inspection
- Apr 1, 2026 inspection
- Mar 3, 2026 inspection
- Mar 3, 2026 inspection
- Mar 3, 2026 inspection
- Mar 3, 2026 inspection
Mar 2, 2026Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Children were left unsupervised in a classroom.
  Corrected Mar 31, 2026, verified Apr 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(4).
Mar 2, 2026Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Children were left unsupervised in a classroom.
  Corrected Mar 31, 2026, verified Apr 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(4).
Mar 2, 2026Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Children were left unsupervised in a classroom.
  Corrected Mar 31, 2026, verified Apr 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(4).
Mar 2, 2026Self-reported incident
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Children were left unsupervised in a classroom.
  Corrected Mar 31, 2026, verified Apr 1, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.1205(a)(4).
Jan 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  The antiseptic spray in the first aid kit was expired at the time of the inspection.
  Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 28, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(b).
Jan 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  The antiseptic spray in the first aid kit was expired at the time of the inspection.
  Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 28, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(b).
Jan 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  The antiseptic spray in the first aid kit was expired at the time of the inspection.
  Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 28, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(b).
Jan 13, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
  The antiseptic spray in the first aid kit was expired at the time of the inspection.
  Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 28, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 744.2753(b).
2025
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 22, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 22, 2025 inspection
- Sep 22, 2025 inspection
- Sep 22, 2025 inspection
- Sep 22, 2025 inspection

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Creative Action After School at Decker this page	School	52	3p–6p	4 crit·4 ser
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Right at School at Joseph Gilbert Elementa
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