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Kinney Avenue Christian Preschool

1801 KINNEY AVE, Austin, TX 78704-3321

Operation number:
1602478
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Travis
Capacity:
133
License effective:
June 8, 2016
Hours:
08:00 AM-04:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5125808844
Email:
pleslie3696@gmail.com

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 21 available inspections for Kinney Avenue Christian Preschool from June 6, 2022 through July 31, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 20, 2026 and involved health or food records.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
21

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

21 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 78704

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.81
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.25

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
An infant was laying on a Boppy nursing pillow, feeding himself without caregiver assistance or direct supervision.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Official code
746.2419(3)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was sleeping in a Boppy nursing pillow that was inside a crib; The operation did not have an Infant Sleep Exception/Health Care Professional Recommendation Form (3019) with a signed statement from a health-care professional that the alternate position is medically necessary.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2415(a)(5) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Bean Bags, Waterbeds, Foam Pads As Sleeping Equipment
Official code
746.2415(a)(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Two children were observed running out of the classroom unsupervised. *This was corrected at inspection when the children were returned to the classroom.
Correction deadline
October 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
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 activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
A child was left sitting on the floor crying after falling off of a play structure. The caregiver did not thoroughly check the child's body for injuries and did not provide comfort or TLC immediately after the incident.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2501(4) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Holding and Comforting
Official code
746.2501(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child received a fracture after a falling off of a play structure. The incident could have been prevented with proper supervision based on the child?s individual differences and abilities.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
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 activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Six out of ten staff files did not have all of the required annual trainings.
Correction deadline
May 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Official code
746.901(5)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child with a food allergy does not have a food allergy plan available for review.
Correction deadline
May 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
Official code
746.605(16)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed changing diapers of three children and did not sanitize the diaper changing table between each child. This was corrected at the inspection when the assistant director instructed the caregiver to clean the diaper changing table.
Correction deadline
May 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed changing diapers and did not wash her hands or the child's hands. This was corrected at the inspection when the assistant director instructed the caregiver to wash her hands and the children's hands.
Correction deadline
May 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
Official code
746.3505(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The loose-fill at the entrance and exit of a slide on the playground does not have six inches of loose-fill.
Correction deadline
May 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
There was food left on two tables in the cafeteria.
Correction deadline
May 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
Official code
746.3407(11)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The infant room was out of ratio. There was one caregiver alone with 5 infants.
Correction deadline
March 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation has a climbing structure with a slide that does not have loose fill surfacing in all the use zones.
Correction deadline
March 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Some of the nap mats used for children had tears in the sides and were no longer waterproof.
Correction deadline
June 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Official code
746.4503(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have a record of completing recent playground maintenance checklists.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
746.4751(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There are slides and climbing equipment that do not have appropriate use zones around them.
Correction deadline
June 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Official code
746.4805(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
9 out of 10 staff members did not have the required annual training on the topics of allergy emergencies and handling hazardous materials.
Correction deadline
June 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)