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Mama Melli Childcare Center

10802 KIT CARSON DR, Austin, TX 78737-9268

Operation number:
1665241
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hays
Capacity:
34
License effective:
May 24, 2018
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
7374061221
Email:
mamamellichildcarecenter@iks.center

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 13 available inspections for Mama Melli Childcare Center from December 16, 2021 through August 12, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 26, 2023 and involved background screening.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Seven later inspections, from June 1, 2023 through August 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 6 local median in 78737

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.46
Local median
0.4

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
23%
Local median
17%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.1

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.

Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
There were 2 background check submissions with the status pending for more than 7 days. One has been pending since 3/22/2023.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
Official code
745.651(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A small pond is located in the middle of the property. Children have access on certain areas to the water.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3701(9)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation had two pending background checks and one individual was present at the operation without background check eligibility.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not have a current list of daily playground inspection forms for the last 3 months.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 31, 2023
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: Child guidance
Report finding
The caregiver failed to treat the children in care with respect and was not empathetic to the needs of the children.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
Official code
746.1201(2)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
It was found while conducting a walk through of the operation the caregivers left the room half of the children were napping in to wake up children in an adjcent napping room. Leaving the first nap room unsupervised. It was also observed that while the caregivers were outside assisting with snack, a child came back inside the building alone to wash their hands.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)