Julia Moen
Austin, TX 78752 · infants to toddlers · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 29
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $229
- year first permitted
- 2002
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About
About Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center
Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 14, 2002, for up to 29 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMBilingual program
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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5
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10
12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 29 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to age 4 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (English and Spanish) |
| Staff | Fully licensed and trained in CPR, first aid, and early childhood education |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Licensed capacity | 29 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center 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 Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 29 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2002
- License number
- #823034
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 23, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Background checks 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Records and paperwork 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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- Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 25, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“There was an individual present at the operation and in the classroom supervising children without a submitted background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the individual was asked to leave.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2025
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“Out of the four children's files reviewed one did not have up to date immunizations or documentation of them.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025
746.501(a)(6) - Written Operational Policies - Parental Notifications
“The operation did not have written policies on the following: parental notification and communication, preventing /responding to A/N/E, employee vaccinations, and gang-free zone.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2025
- Jul 11, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- May 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 22, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“Operational policies did not comply with minimum standards.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 29, 2023
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“One staff member did not have an affidavit in their file.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2023
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“Two children did not have emergency medical facility information listed.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2023
- Jul 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 25, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required”
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2022
- Oct 7, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 24, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center
Is Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 14, 2002.
When was Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center care for?
29, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 903-0826 to ask.
What is Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center's phone number?
(512) 903-0826.
Where is Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center?
1115 E Saint Johns Ave, Austin, TX 78752.