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Laura O'Neal

5512 THUNDER GULCH DR, Del Valle, TX 78617-5883

Operation number:
1647833
Type:
Registered Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Travis
Capacity:
12
License effective:
March 3, 2017
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5129149368
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

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 six available inspections for Laura O'Neal from January 5, 2022 through March 20, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 31, 2023 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from October 8, 2024 through March 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 6 local median in 78617

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.67
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
There is a ladder propped up against the fence and loose water hose in the outdoor playspace.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.4407(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Inspect Daily
Official code
747.4407(a)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Infant bottles and 3 other children were missing labels with child's name. This was corrected at inspection when the provider added each of the children's names to each of their bottles/cups.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.2319(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
747.2319(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The monthly checks for the fire extinguisher have not been documented.
Correction deadline
November 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5107(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
747.5107(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The provider has chickens and their coop in the backyard has openings that are wide enough to allow the children access to the chickens.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3705(a) - Animals at Home - No Contact with Chickens, Ducks, Reptiles
Official code
747.3705(a)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
Several of the provider's dogs did not have health statements.
Correction deadline
November 30, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.3703(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
Official code
747.3703(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has slides and play equipment in the backyard that do not have proper use zones around them,
Correction deadline
November 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.4605(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
Official code
747.4605(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire extinguisher has not been serviced.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5107(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Official code
747.5107(b)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The provider did not have a written activity plan.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
Official code
747.2102(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Operational policies were missing the statements about length of physical activity, and the plan for extreme weather.
Correction deadline
January 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
747.501(8)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The notarized affidavit was missing from the primary care giver's file.
Correction deadline
January 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 6, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
747.901(4) - Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
747.901(4)