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St. Martin's Lutheran Day School

606 W 15TH ST, Austin, TX 78701-1514

Operation number:
5807
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:
176
License effective:
January 23, 1986
Hours:
07:15 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5124764037
Email:
cwoodall@stmartinsaustin.org

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 20 available inspections for St. Martin's Lutheran Day School from August 3, 2022 through April 2, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 2, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
20

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

20 total inspections vs 10 local median in Austin

Compared to 465 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.35
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
30%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.69

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.

Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
At inspection, two trash cans were uncovered and contained a small amount of garbage inside them.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Official code
746.3407(8)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
An employee was present at the operation without an eligible background check. *An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC 42.078.
Correction deadline
June 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2025
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
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A classroom was found to be out of ratio. The correct student to caregiver ratio should be 1:11, however, the caregiver had 12 children leaving them out of ratio by one.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, a child was unsupervised for approximately 1 minute.
Correction deadline
December 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 2023
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: Supervision
Report finding
There was a child that was left in the classroom unattended for 3 minutes before taken back to their assigned classroom.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2023
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The previous CPSC form was updated on 10/14/2020 which is past the required yearly time for update. This was corrected at inspection when the director updated and posted the form.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The previous fire drill was conducted on 06/22/2022 which is past the monthly requirement. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)