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A Childs Forest House

15800 Crossroads Dr., Austin, TX 78717
licensed capacity
55
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202
year first permitted
2026

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About A Childs Forest House

A Childs Forest House is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 15, 2026, for up to 55 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
55 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity55 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

A Childs Forest House has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Williamson County has a median price of $202 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Williamson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$181

Toddler

Center$189
Home daycare$172

Preschool

Center$183
Home daycare$170

School age

Center$173
Home daycare$160

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for A Childs Forest House

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
55 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2026
License number
#1819477
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 7, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 7 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Safety and hazards 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 6, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months

      “The director was checking the operation daily for maintenance and repair needs, but was not documenting it and did not have the required monthly general maintenance checklist available at inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901 - Required Personnel Records

      “Out of 3 personnel records reviewed, 3 did not have a pre-affidavit, 1 did not have an affidavit, 2 did not have a diploma, 1 did not sign proof they received operational policies, 3 did not sign proof that they received orientation, 3 did not certify that they had previous child care experience indicating they do not need pre-service, and 3 did not have training records available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation

      “The most recent inspection form was not posted.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months

      “Out of 3 caregiver files reviewed, 2 did not have proof of pre-service training for SIDs, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

      “While reviewing records there was no documentation available for monthly fire alarm, co2 detector, and fire extinguisher checks since 8/29/25.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 13, 2025

  6. Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about A Childs Forest House

Is A Childs Forest House licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 15, 2026.

When was A Childs Forest House last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has A Childs Forest House had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 1 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 5 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can A Childs Forest House care for?

55, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does A Childs Forest House accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are A Childs Forest House's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does A Childs Forest House cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 909-9751 to ask.

What is A Childs Forest House's phone number?

(469) 909-9751.

Where is A Childs Forest House?

15800 Crossroads Dr., Austin, TX 78717.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).