Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.45
- Local median
- 0.45
Growing Patch In-Home Preschool
12303 SPLIT RAIL PKWY, Austin, TX 78750-1763
- Operation number:
- 1785063
- Type:
- Licensed Child-Care Home
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Williamson
- Capacity:
- 11
- License effective:
- February 26, 2024
- Hours:
- 07:45 AM-05:15 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 5122990336
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for Growing Patch In-Home Preschool from September 21, 2023 through January 29, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 29, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 1
2 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78750
Compared to 21 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 27%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 27%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.57
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
December 14, 2023January 29, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- One child had a medication for a food allergy but did not have a food allergy plan. Another child had a food allergy plan that was not signed by the parent and did not have the medication listed in the plan. Without this medication, the food allergy plan could not be implemented.
- Correction deadline
- February 12, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 19, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3619 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 747.3619
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The primary caregiver did not have proof of annual training for emergency preparedness, food allergies, and administering medication.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 12, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
- Official code
- 747.1309(d)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The primary caregiver did not have proof of annual training for SIDS, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 12, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 747.1309(c)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- During a self-reported investigation, a caregiver was observed lifting a child from a sitting position by one of their arms. The child was diagnosed with nursemaid's elbow.
- Correction deadline
- September 3, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 19, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.2705(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing or pulling
- Official code
- 747.2705(3)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The fire drill has not been conducted since September 28,2023. This was corrected at the inspection when a drill was conducted with an exit time of 2 minutes.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 747.5005(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report