Open Door Central
1717 W 10th St, Austin, TX 78703
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
12 critical, 12 serious findings across 48 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 20, 2025.
36 inspections · 12 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedListed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Licensed capacity: 85 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Accredited,Snacks Provided,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedNot listed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedListed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
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Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
12 critical, 12 serious findings across 48 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 20, 2025.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
5 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.1205(a)(4) (8 visits); 745.641 (4 visits); 746.2421(a) (4 visits); 746.611(b) (4 visits); 746.4003(b) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Dec 11, 2025.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
64 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
Check the latest finding’s evidence
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
There is a violation of this standard as 3 children were left unsupervised for 2 minutes.
State verification published Dec 11, 2025.
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.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2026
- Jul 16, 2026 to Jul 16, 20264 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jul 16, 2026 inspection
- Jul 16, 2026 inspection
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- Jul 16, 2026 inspection
- 2025
- Nov 24, 2025 to Dec 11, 20258 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Dec 11, 2025 inspection
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- Dec 11, 2025 inspection
- Nov 24, 2025 inspection
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- Nov 24, 2025 inspection
- Nov 20, 2025Self-reported incident1 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
There is a violation of this standard as 3 children were left unsupervised for 2 minutes.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Nov 20, 2025Self-reported incident1 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
There is a violation of this standard as 3 children were left unsupervised for 2 minutes.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Nov 20, 2025Self-reported incident1 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
There is a violation of this standard as 3 children were left unsupervised for 2 minutes.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Nov 20, 2025Self-reported incident1 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
There is a violation of this standard as 3 children were left unsupervised for 2 minutes.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jul 30, 2025 to Jul 30, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jul 30, 2025 inspection
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- Jul 30, 2025 inspection
- 2024
- Sep 10, 2024 to Sep 10, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Sep 10, 2024 inspection
- Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One volunteer was present with children before the operation submitted an initial background check and without receiving a background check eligibility letter. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the volunteer leave.
Correction verified Apr 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One volunteer was present with children before the operation submitted an initial background check and without receiving a background check eligibility letter. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the volunteer leave.
Correction verified Apr 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One volunteer was present with children before the operation submitted an initial background check and without receiving a background check eligibility letter. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the volunteer leave.
Correction verified Apr 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
One volunteer was present with children before the operation submitted an initial background check and without receiving a background check eligibility letter. This was corrected at inspection when the director had the volunteer leave.
Correction verified Apr 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- Apr 17, 2024 to Apr 17, 20244 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Apr 17, 2024 complaint investigation
- Apr 17, 2024 complaint investigation
- Apr 17, 2024 complaint investigation
- Apr 17, 2024 complaint investigation
- Apr 15, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Out of seven infant feeding instructions reviewed, seven infant feeding instructions were not signed by the parent within the past 30 days.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Out of eight children records reviewed, one child was missing a current health statement.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit contained expired items. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the expired items.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4003(b).
- Apr 15, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Out of seven infant feeding instructions reviewed, seven infant feeding instructions were not signed by the parent within the past 30 days.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit contained expired items. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the expired items.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4003(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Out of eight children records reviewed, one child was missing a current health statement.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(b).
- Apr 15, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit contained expired items. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the expired items.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4003(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Out of eight children records reviewed, one child was missing a current health statement.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Out of seven infant feeding instructions reviewed, seven infant feeding instructions were not signed by the parent within the past 30 days.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(a).
- Apr 15, 2024Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit contained expired items. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the expired items.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4003(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Out of seven infant feeding instructions reviewed, seven infant feeding instructions were not signed by the parent within the past 30 days.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Out of eight children records reviewed, one child was missing a current health statement.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.611(b).
- 2023
- Nov 8, 2023 to Nov 8, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 8, 2023 inspection
- Nov 8, 2023 inspection
- Nov 8, 2023 inspection
- Nov 8, 2023 inspection
- Oct 4, 2023Complaint investigation1 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
A caregiver knowingly left an infant in an adult chair and walked away. The caregiver was not in physical proximity of the infant to keep them from falling out of the adult sized chair.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Oct 4, 2023Complaint investigation1 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
A caregiver knowingly left an infant in an adult chair and walked away. The caregiver was not in physical proximity of the infant to keep them from falling out of the adult sized chair.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Oct 4, 2023Complaint investigation1 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
A caregiver knowingly left an infant in an adult chair and walked away. The caregiver was not in physical proximity of the infant to keep them from falling out of the adult sized chair.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Oct 4, 2023Complaint investigation1 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
A caregiver knowingly left an infant in an adult chair and walked away. The caregiver was not in physical proximity of the infant to keep them from falling out of the adult sized chair.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Sep 18, 2023 to Sep 18, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 18, 2023 inspection
- Sep 18, 2023 inspection
- Sep 18, 2023 inspection
- Sep 18, 2023 inspection
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- 2022
- Sep 28, 2022 to Sep 28, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
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- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- 2021
- Nov 5, 2021Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Nov 5, 2021Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Nov 5, 2021Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Nov 5, 2021Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Oct 12, 2021 to Nov 3, 20214 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Nov 3, 2021 complaint investigation
- Nov 3, 2021 complaint investigation
- Nov 3, 2021 complaint investigation
- Nov 3, 2021 complaint investigation
- Oct 12, 2021 inspection
- Oct 12, 2021 inspection
- Oct 12, 2021 inspection
- Oct 12, 2021 inspection
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Jun 23, 1987
- Capacity
- 85 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Travis
- Website
- opendoorpreschool.org
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Contact & location
1717 W 10th St, Austin, TX 78703
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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