Stepping Stone School IX
8121 Shoal Creek Blvd, Austin, TX
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Jewish Community Center Early Childhood Program is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 3, 2000, for up to 290 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 22 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 290 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Jewish Community Center Early Childhood Program 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).
State record
22 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 22 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
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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746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Out of the ten staff files reviewed, all were missing documentation of annual training on the topic of hazardous materials.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“Out of the ten children's files reviewed, one child was missing an updated immunization record, which did not include documentation of the varicella and MMR vaccines.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 17, 2025
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“Evidence was found indicating that a caregiver was yelling at children.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“Evidence was found that a caregiver had engaged in grabbing and hitting children on more than one occasion.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025
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
“There was a violation to the minimum standards, as a child was left unsupervised in a classroom for one minute.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2024
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
“Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, a child a left unsupervised for no more than 1 minute.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 1, 2024
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
“While staff were helping children with naptime, there was food left on the tables and floors of two toddler classrooms. This was corrected at the inspection when the floors and tables were cleaned.”
Corrected during the visit
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“It was found during the investigation the operation did not fill out an incident report form.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2023
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
“A caregiver was using a cellphone for personal use while supervising a group of children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“It was found during the investigation a caregiver lacked good judgment when they filmed a TikTok of a child and posted it online without parents' permission.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 3, 2000.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 22 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 22 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.
290, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 735-8100 to ask.
(512) 735-8100.
7300 Hart Ln, Austin, TX 78731. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Connection /JCamps, under 0.1 miles away.