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Growing Tree

2807 and 2805 Robinson Ave, Austin, TX 78722
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$1,200
year first permitted
2001
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About

About Growing Tree

Growing Tree is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 1, 2001, for up to 54 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach. It says it provides meals. It lists monthly tuition from $1,200 to $1,450.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageMeals providedPosts tuition

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
54 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ApproachPlay-based
Staff-to-child ratioAcorn Class (12-24 months): Ratio 5:1
Class sizeAcorn Class (12-24 months): Max Class Size 11 children
StaffOwner has a degree in Child Development and Family Relationships
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
MoreFounded 2001
Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Growing Tree lists monthly tuition from $1,200 to $1,450. 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).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Acorn Classroom, Full Time$1,450
Magnolia Classroom, Full Time$1,200
Redbud Classroom, Full Time$1,400
Willow Classroom, Full Time$1,300
Yearly Re-Enrollment Fee (May)$100
Registration Fee$200
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Travis County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Growing Tree

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
54 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2001
License number
#543261
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 3, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 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. Dec 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium Low risk

      746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record

      “Training certificates were not available to view at the time of the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2026

  2. Jan 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “A background check was not initiated and eligibility status was not provided before allowing a caregiver to be present at the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2024

  4. Feb 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 17, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkLow risk

      746.629(b) - Required documentation for Vision and Hearing Screening Requirement

      “Three children's files needed a hearing and vision screening for their records.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 9, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      “Operational policies were missing the physical actvity standard statements.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2022

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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FAQ

Questions about Growing Tree

Is Growing Tree licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 1, 2001.

When was Growing Tree last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 3, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Growing Tree had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Growing Tree care for?

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

Does Growing Tree accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Growing Tree's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Growing Tree cost?

Monthly tuition from $1,200 to $1,450, as it lists it.

What is Growing Tree's phone number?

(737) 742-0388.

Where is Growing Tree?

2807 and 2805 Robinson Ave, Austin, TX 78722. The nearest other daycare we list is University of Texas Child Care Center, 0.2 miles away.

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