Dripping Springs Educators Child Development Center
300 Sportsplex Drive, Dripping Springs, TX
Havenwood Nature School
- licensed capacity
- 313
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $202
- year first permitted
- 2020
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About
About Havenwood Nature School
Havenwood Nature School is a licensed child care center in Dripping Springs, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 21, 2020, for up to 313 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 313 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 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 | 313 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Havenwood Nature School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hays 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Havenwood Nature School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 313 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2020
- License number
- #1708549
Summary
13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 13 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- 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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See all 23 visits
- Jul 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 13, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 6, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 11, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 13 earlier visits
Jan 29, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“A child sustained a burn injury after touching a heat lamp, located in the goat pen.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2024
- Dec 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 18, 2023Complaint investigation6 rules cited
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not report when an infant ingested two pills.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“During a DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver neglected a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“A caregiver's purse was sitting in a cubby with the strap accessible to infants. An infant was able to pull on the strap causing the purse to fall. The infant dug through the purse, opened a Ziploc bag, and ingested two pills.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Caregivers were not adequately supervising when an infant was allowed to play with a Ziploc bag.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver had access to children with without an active background check.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
746.3605(b)(1) - Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - Contact EMS or take to ER
“A caregiver waited over 30 minutes to call poison control after an infant ingested two pills.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
- Jul 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 24, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 28, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 1, 2022Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.3701(8) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
“Caregivers allowed children access to an area with a body of water.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“The operation did not report a child injury that required medical treatment by a Health-Care professional.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“Caregivers did not take into account hazards and maintain adequate supervision which allowed a child in care to be attacked by a rooster.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.3905(a) - Animals at Center - No Contact with Chickens, Ducks, Reptiles
“Children in care were allowed contact with chickens and ducks at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
- Oct 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 5, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 5, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Havenwood Nature School
Is Havenwood Nature School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 21, 2020.
When was Havenwood Nature School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Havenwood Nature School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Havenwood Nature School care for?
313, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Havenwood Nature School accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Havenwood Nature School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Havenwood Nature School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 894-9855 to ask.
What is Havenwood Nature School's phone number?
(512) 894-9855.
Where is Havenwood Nature School?
1000 Hays Country Acres Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620. The nearest other daycare we list is Holy Spirit Episcopal School, under 0.1 miles away.