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Emerald Wood KinderCare
- licensed capacity
- 105
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $229
- year first permitted
- 1985
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About
About Emerald Wood KinderCare
Emerald Wood KinderCare is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 27, 1985, for up to 105 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 105 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 105 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Emerald Wood KinderCare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Travis County has a median price of $229 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.
Infant
Center$229
Home daycare$206
Toddler
Center$214
Home daycare$196
Preschool
Center$209
Home daycare$194
School age
Center$197
Home daycare$184
State record
Inspection reports for Emerald Wood KinderCare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 105 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1985
- License number
- #62855
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 9 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Food and nutrition 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Background checks 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safe sleep 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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- Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 28, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Apr 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“Of the 10 children files, 6 needed emergency authorization information.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2026
- Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“During the inspection, a caregiver was present, with children, that has not been cleared from the Centralized Background Check Unit yet. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2025
Oct 29, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Four infant feeding instructios had not been signed or updated within the last 30 days.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2024
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Of the ten children's files reviewed four lacked completed health statements, and three were missing updated immunizations records.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2024
Jun 14, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director did not have their 30 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“There was a trash can overflowing with garbage in a classroom used by the children.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“Three employees did not have their 24 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
May 28, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director did not have their 30 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A child was not instructed to wash their hands after their diaper was changed, and as a result, did not wash their hands.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“Two infants were missing their written feeding instructions.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2024
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
“Two classrooms did not have their evacuation plans posted.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“Three employees did not have their 24 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“Three employees were missing their notarized affidavit.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“The operation did not have an emergency food allergy plan in place for a child with a diagnosed food allergy.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
Mar 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
“Children aged two to eleven were watching a movie, that was not related to planned activities that meet educational needs.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2907(a) - Alternate Activity for Non-sleeping Children
“When I arrived there were two children observed during naptime who were roaming around the classroom without an alternate activity. This was corrected when I asked the caregiver to give the two children something else to do.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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Jul 17, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“One staff file was missing a notarized affidavit. Another staff file was missing a copy of the caregiver's CPR card. The training has been completed, but the card is missing.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2023
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver did not know the number of children she was caring for. The caregiver said their were 8 children present, but then corrected herself and said it was 9 children. The children were counted and there were actually 10 children present in the room.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2023
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Four child files were missing updated immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2023
- Mar 31, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 29, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 28, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 28, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Sep 14, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The fire inspection observed was expired.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2022
746.3401(c)(2) - Annual Sanitation Inspection- Inspection unavailable must maintain documentation at operation and make available to us
“The sanitation inspection document was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2022
Aug 29, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
HRC42.054 - Required Fees
“After sending several reminder emails concerning background check fee payment, as of 6/2/2022, the operation has not paid pass due background check fees.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2022
- Mar 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 10, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“Supervision was not maintained when two children were able to climb a fence and leave the playground area.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2022
- Oct 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 24, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Emerald Wood KinderCare
Is Emerald Wood KinderCare licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 27, 1985.
When was Emerald Wood KinderCare last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Emerald Wood KinderCare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 6 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Emerald Wood KinderCare care for?
105, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Emerald Wood KinderCare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Emerald Wood KinderCare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Emerald Wood KinderCare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 443-9515 to ask.
What is Emerald Wood KinderCare's phone number?
(512) 443-9515.
Where is Emerald Wood KinderCare?
610 Emerald Wood Dr, Austin, TX 78745. The nearest other daycare we list is Growing Imaginations Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.