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LIFE Kidz Academy

1006 Old Austin Hutto Rd, Pflugerville, TX 786603.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
100
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$229
year first permitted
2019

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About LIFE Kidz Academy

LIFE Kidz Academy is a licensed child care center in Pflugerville, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 28, 2019, for up to 100 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

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
100 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity100 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

LIFE Kidz 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).

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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 LIFE Kidz Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
100 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2019
License number
#1668058
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 30, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 14 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • 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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  1. Sep 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 6, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      “A caregiver was observed on his personal cell phone and laptop while in caring for children. This was brought into compliance when he put the devices away,”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “At the time of the inspection, the class went back into the classroom and a child had been left unattended in the bathroom. The child was found by staff and escorted into his classroom.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “At the time of the inspection, the playground had garbage littered across the ground. This was brought into compliance when the garbage was picked up during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

      “Bottles in the infant classroom were not labeled with the child's name.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink

      “The infant room where diapers are changed does not have a handwashing sink.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear

      “The swing set measured 7 feet tall and was 5.5 ft from the fence and is required to be 14 feet use zone from the fence. The swing set also has swinging rings attached which are prohibited equipment.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(c)(2) - Screen Time Activities - Age-appropriate

      “At the time of the inspection, the tv was on while kids were in the room showing a movie that was not age-appropriate. This was brought into compliance when the tv was turned off and children returned to their classroom.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Jan 20, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      “The CPR training received by three caregivers did not meet the required AHA guidelines.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 4, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime

      “Two classrooms were observed with inadequate lighting making it difficult to see children's faces.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “An adult chair in the infant classroom had torn upholstery, exposing the foam. This was corrected when the chair was removed from the classroom”

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 28, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

      “During a DFPS investigation, it was found a child was left unattended in a vehicle.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.631(b) - Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System

      “During a DFPS investigation, it was found the driver did not have access to the tracking system used to check children in and out.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      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 neglectfully supervised a child.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025

  7. Jan 29, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh risk

      746.3807(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children

      “Observed adult cold and flu medicine in the infant's classroom. This was corrected when the director removed the medication from the classroom.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3501(5) - Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name

      “Unlabled ointment and boogie saline spray was obseved in infants cubbies. This was corrected when the caregiver in the classroom, labeled the items.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “Three staff files reviewed. Current CPR and First aid certifications were unavialble for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2025

  8. Dec 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 10, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  10. Oct 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 16 earlier visits
  1. Aug 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 2, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

      “During an investigation inspection it was found that the operation is using an unsanitary environment to wash dishes.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2024

  3. Feb 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 3, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “2 out of 12 caregivers were missing the trainings required for HASA.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2023

  6. Feb 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2415(c)(2) - Crib Mattress Cover - Snug-Fitting and Thin

      “It was found during the inspection the operation had crib sheets that were loose.”

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Jan 5, 2023Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument

      “It was found during the investigation a caregiver intentionally hit a child on the head with a folded blanket.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      “It was found during the investigation caregivers would leave the nap room unsupervised to use the restroom or to grab items from outside the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2023

    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space

      “It was found during the investigation nap mats were observed to be touching each other during naptime with no space in between.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      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 covered children's faces with blankets and used one blanket to cover three children.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2023

  9. Aug 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 27, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “3 of 8 personnel records reviewed were missing communicable diseases and hazardous materials training. 4 of 8 personnel records reviewed were missing physical premises safety, emergency preparedness, communicable diseases and hazardous materials training. 1 of 8 personelle records reviewed were missing food allergy, physical premises safety, emergency preparedness, communicable diseases and hazardous materials training.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2022

  11. Mar 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Mar 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Feb 22, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      “A crib had a boppy pillow in it with an infant that was 10 months old.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2429 - Covering Infant's Head or Crib

      “3 infants, two in cribs ages 10 months and 11 months and one on a mat on the floor age 11 months, had their heads completely covered with blankets.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022

  14. Feb 18, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “The operation did not self report a discipline concern brought to their attention by a concerned neighbor.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “During an investigation it was found that a caregiver used prohibited punishment, in the form of spanking, on their own child while the group was returning from a walking field trip at the park.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 30, 2022

  15. Feb 10, 2022Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date

      “During an investigation, it was found that a child was being administered prescription medication, with no label or prescription and no box.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

      “During an investigation, it was found that the operation failed to report injury to a child where the child sought medical attention.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given

      “During an investigation, it was found that the operation is not always recording all instances of a child receiving medication.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated

      “During an investigation it was found that the operation did not obtain written authorization, from the parent, to give the medication to the child daily. According to the operations policies written authorization is required to administer medication to children when in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022

  16. Dec 17, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

      “A child with a severe food allergy did not have a completed food allergy plan on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      “3 of 8 personnel records reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 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 LIFE Kidz Academy

Is LIFE Kidz Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 28, 2019.

When was LIFE Kidz Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has LIFE Kidz Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 5 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 LIFE Kidz Academy care for?

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

Does LIFE Kidz Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are LIFE Kidz Academy'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 LIFE Kidz Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 662-1635 to ask.

What is LIFE Kidz Academy's phone number?

(512) 662-1635.

Where is LIFE Kidz Academy?

1006 Old Austin Hutto Rd, Pflugerville, TX 78660. The nearest other daycare we list is Marimont Montessori, 0.2 miles away.

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