Northshore Christian Academy
7301 Bar K Ranch Rd Ste A, Lago Vista, TX
Lago Vista Academy
- licensed capacity
- 102
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $229
- year first permitted
- 2000
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About
About Lago Vista Academy
Lago Vista Academy is a licensed child care center in Lago Vista, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 14, 2000, for up to 102 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 36 visits in the last 3 years and cited 30 rules across 16 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 102 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 102 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Lago Vista Academy 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 Lago Vista Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 102 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2000
- License number
- #542295
Summary
36 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 3, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 17 of 36 visits · 30 rules in all · 30 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Discipline and child guidance 4
- Records and paperwork 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Background checks 2
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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Jun 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
“One caregiver did not have affidavit 2985 or 2912 on file.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 19, 2026
- May 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A Background check result was found to be noncompliant with Minimum Standards. An employee was present in the toddler classroom, interacting with children as the sole caregiver. The employee had no active background check results due to being deactivated by the operation. The employee was sent home.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
- May 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Apr 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Communication between parents and caregivers is insufficient. Caregiveres are not using good judgment when they fail to communicate with parents about caregiver changes or other circumstances that affect the children.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
Apr 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Communication between parents and caregivers is insufficient. Caregiveres are not using good judgment when they fail to communicate with parents about caregiver changes or other circumstances that affect the children.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
- Jan 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
“The allergy Action plan was not updated within twelve months of issuing.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2026
Nov 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
“The allergy Action plan was not updated within twelve months of issuing.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2026
- Nov 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 33 earlier visits
- Oct 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 6, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 29, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.623(2)(D) - Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine
“The director did not have a current CPR Fisrt Aid certificate available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2025
- Apr 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“Training was not current for the director and caregivers who transport children.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2025
Mar 7, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
“Annual training was not up-to-date for all caregivers in the Prevention, Recognition, and Reporting of child maltreatment.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“Training was not current for the director and caregivers who transport children.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
“A list entitled Current Employees was not posted.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
“rotating equipment does not have the required use zone. The use zone is 45 inches or 4 feet one inch from the fence.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“Loose fill did not meet the required depth.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025
- Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 23, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“A Child's Admission Information record was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 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
“During a DFPS investigation there was concerns with supervision and a teacher completing other duties instead of supervising the children.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025
- Nov 8, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 19, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
“All required admission information was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2024
Jul 23, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“A health statement from a professional health care provider was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
“All required admission information was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor
“The affidavit 2912 was not available for review for the required employees.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
- Jun 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 13, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
“The center was undergoing renovations and some of the products used caused the center to not be well ventilated.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2024
746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
“The facility failed to report an occurrence in which the health of staff, and children present was at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2024
Mar 5, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.501(b)(1) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating Hours
“The operation has a sign stating ?Due to the Health & Safety of our children. Visitors are not permitted while class is in session. DO NOT ENTER BUILDING?.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2024
Feb 22, 2024Complaint investigation7 rules cited
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“A caregiver hit a child on the mouth with an open hand as form of discipline. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
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 abused a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“At the time of the incident one caregiver was caring for 29 children. The caregiver was over ratio by 3 children.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“A caregiver grabbed a child's face in attempt to retrieve a piece of candy from their mouth. The child acquired multiple scratches on their face as a result of the caregiver grabbing the child's face. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 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
“There is sufficient evidence that a caregiver falls asleep while watching the children in care. This caregiver is no longer employed.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“An incident report was not created when a child was placed at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation failed to report to Child Care Regulation when a child was put at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
- Jan 25, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Jan 5, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“The required annual training courses and training hours were not completed for all caregivers or the director.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 4, 2024
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“There are holes in the school age classroom walls, large enough for fingers to enter, and paint is peeling on the walls. There is a broken electric outlet cover in the young school age classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2024
- Nov 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 26, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“Emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms where not present on the transportation vehicle.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
“This includes CPR and First Aid certification. One caregiver had proof of current CPR and First Aid certification, but is currently on a leave of absence.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
“The fire extinguisher was not fully charged. The needle was pointing to the "Recharge" section.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“The caregiver driving the van has not completed trainng for CPR, First Aid or Transportation. 3(A), 4(A) and 7(A)”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
“The evacuation plan does not include all of the required information.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2023
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“The required annual training courses and training hours were not completed for all caregivers or the director.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2024
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“There are holes in the school age classroom walls, large enough for fingers to enter, and paint is peeling on the walls. There is a broken electric outlet cover in the young school age classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2024
746.203(1) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
“The Liability Insurance policy for the operation has lapsed.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 4, 2023
Oct 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“During the inspection there was one caregiver with 29 school age children. This classroom was over ratio by 3 children. Approximately 10 minutes later a caregiver took six children and the school age classroom was in ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 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
“During the inspection school age children were observed being granted permission to leave the classroom and go down the hallway to use the restroom. The children were left unattended.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
- Oct 4, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Sep 11, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.3401(c)(2) - Annual Sanitation Inspection- Inspection unavailable must maintain documentation at operation and make available to us
“There was no documentation of the most recent sanitation inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2023
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“There was no documentation of the most recent fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2023
Sep 7, 2023Visit2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“During the investigation it was determined a child was able to open the gate to the playground and leave the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A new caregiver had a pending background check and has been in direct contact with children.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2023
- Nov 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 16, 2021Inspection6 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2022
746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training
“2 out of 4 staff files did not have a signed statement that they attended orientation. 2 out of 4 staff files did not have a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 27, 2021
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2022
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2022
746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
“The operation has not completed a playground maintenance checklist since August 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 27, 2021
746.203(1) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
“The operation did not have current liability insurance coverage.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 27, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Lago Vista Academy
Is Lago Vista Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 14, 2000.
When was Lago Vista Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 3, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 36 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Lago Vista Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 30 rules across 17 of 36 visits in the last 3 years; 30 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 Lago Vista Academy care for?
102, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Lago Vista Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Lago Vista Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Lago Vista Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 267-1886 to ask.
What is Lago Vista Academy's phone number?
(512) 267-1886.
Where is Lago Vista Academy?
6307 Lohmans Ford Rd Ste 100, Lago Vista, TX 78645. The nearest other daycare we list is Rolling Hills Christian Montessori School, 0.1 miles away.