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1015 Norwood Park Blvd, Austin, TX
Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens
- licensed capacity
- 132
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $229
- year first permitted
- 1987
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About
About Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens
Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 13, 1987, for up to 132 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 3 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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 132 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 132 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens 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 Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 132 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1987
- License number
- #204132
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 8 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Sep 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“There were two EpiPens on site that had expired.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2026
May 6, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“It was determined that the operation did not notify the parents in the required time frame that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline with their child.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“It was determined that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline towards a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“It was determined that the operation did not report a situation where a caregiver used inappropriate discipline with a child.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
May 6, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“It was determined that the operation did not notify the parents in the required time frame that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline with their child.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“It was determined that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline towards a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“It was determined that the operation did not report a situation where a caregiver used inappropriate discipline with a child.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
- Dec 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 10, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Two infants did not have feeding instructions dated within the last 30 days.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“Two children with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an emergency allergy plan.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“The operation had two trash cans that contained garbage in them without lids on them allowing garbage to be accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the provider removed the trash can from one classroom, and removed the trash from the second classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“Electrical outlets were uncovered in a classroom with children under five years old, and in the gymnasium that children under five years old were utilizing. This was corrected at inspection when the staff covered the electrical outlets with a cover.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 4 earlier visits
- Mar 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 22, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“It was found during the inspection a caregiver stated they had 9 children and they had 10.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 29, 2023
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
“It was found during the inspection there was a tire on the playground that was worn down leaving sharp pieces of the tire exposed.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 29, 2023
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
“It was found during the inspection 3 out of 4 children with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan signed by a healthcare professional.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2023
- May 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- May 3, 2022VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens
Is Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 13, 1987.
When was Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens care for?
132, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 339-6335 to ask.
What is Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens' phone number?
(512) 339-6335.
Where is Gethsemane Lutheran Childrens?
200 W Anderson Ln, Austin, TX 78752. The nearest other daycare we list is Cielito Lindo Spanish Immersion Preschool III, 0.4 miles away.