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Emerson Academy

1 VALLEY VIEW DR, Round Rock, TX 78664-9749

Operation number:
881992
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Williamson
Capacity:
133
License effective:
March 31, 2008
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5122520400
Email:
director@emerson-academy.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 36 available inspections for Emerson Academy from October 4, 2021 through July 16, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 2, 2026 and involved supervision.

Five later inspections, from March 3, 2026 through July 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
36

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

36 total inspections vs 14 local median in 78664

Compared to 35 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.22
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
14%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.66

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.

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child opened a playground gate and entered the parking lot.
Correction deadline
March 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2026
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)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that the operation did not use sanitary holders between food and the floor.
Correction deadline
October 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Official code
746.3317(6)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Prohibited punishment was used by a caregiver while trying to calm a child.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that physical abuse occurred.
Correction deadline
October 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation it was found that a caregiver pulled a child by the arm and held them above the ground while carrying the child by the arm and held the child down against their nap mat.
Correction deadline
October 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The outdoor play area does not have 6 inches of loose-fill around the equipment.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver was missing a valid background check due to the operation not properly verifying the people list. The caregiver was sent home to wait for clearance.
Correction deadline
July 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
Official code
745.651(2)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One out of ten caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid on file.
Correction deadline
July 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)