Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.33
- Local median
- 1.06
Joy of Learning Center Child Development Center
12300 AMHERST DR, Austin, TX 78727-5358
- Operation number:
- 544457
- 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:
- 39
- License effective:
- December 10, 1999
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 5128328882
- Email:
- jolcangels1@sbcglobal.net
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for Joy of Learning Center Child Development Center from May 17, 2022 through November 20, 2025.
Four inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 11, 2024 and involved supervision.
Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
Two later inspections, from January 30, 2025 through November 20, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 6
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78727
Compared to 14 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 39%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 46%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.86
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Not all required information was included in the children's admission information
- Correction deadline
- December 25, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 23, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(2)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- An emergency preparedness plan was not available for review.
- Correction deadline
- December 25, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 23, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.5204 - Coordination of Implementation of Emergency Preparedness Plan
- Official code
- 746.5204
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- A policy for procedures for inclusive services was not available for review.
- Correction deadline
- December 25, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 23, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(30)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A policy to determine extreme weather was not available for review
- Correction deadline
- December 25, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 23, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(18)(F)
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Caregivers were not aware of how many children they had in care. Three caregivers had to count the children in order to report how many they were responsible for.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An annual Sanitation Inspection was not available for review.
- Correction deadline
- March 15, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation Official
- Official code
- 746.3401(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Observed a TV in the preschool classroom that was not anchored to the cart.
- Correction deadline
- April 28, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
- Official code
- 746.3701(10)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 3 infants were observed sitting in highchairs without the safety straps fastened. This was corrected when the infants were taken out of the high chairs.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
- Official code
- 746.2407