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Mariposa Family Learning Center

403 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 787415.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
24
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$229
year first permitted
2021

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About Mariposa Family Learning Center

Mariposa Family Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 14, 2021, for up to 24 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with infant care and toddler care.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyBilingual program

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: newborn to 5 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
24 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Newborn to 5 years
ProgramsInfant care and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (English and Spanish)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsCCS and Texas Workforce Subsidies
DiscountsIncome-based tuition subsidies for income-eligible families
LanguagesSpanish
AccreditationTexas Rising Star (Four-Star)
Licensed capacity24 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Mariposa Family Learning 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.
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 Mariposa Family Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
24 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2021
License number
#1700120
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach

      “There was a metal water hose that was located in the outdoor play area. The hose was piled on the floor in the sun.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2026

  3. Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 4, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “Of the four children's files reviewed, none had documentation of immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

      “The director had not completed the annual training in the required topics under 1311(e).”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The provider has not done the annual certification in writing that they have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and that there are no unsafe products in the center.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2024

  6. Oct 31, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “Four children's files did not have an emergency contact address.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

      “Three staff did not have their annual training hours available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023

  7. Aug 1, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jul 25, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The operation does not have a current fire inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation does not have a current health inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2023

  9. Jul 22, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  10. Nov 1, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

      “The operation was not able to access their recent documentation of doing emergency drills, checking fire extinguishers and smoke detectors, or doing playground maintenance checklists. They also didn't have access to their pet rabbit's file.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “One caregiver was missing training certificates for some of the required annual health and safety topics.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The provider has not done the annual certification in writing that they have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and that there are no unsafe products in the center.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow risk

      746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee

      “The operation did not have documentation of orientation for 2 caregivers.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2022

Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Sep 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 10, 2021Inspection7 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2206(2)(A) - Written Activity Plan - Active Play Toddlers - 60 Minutes of Moderate to Vigorous

      “The classroom did not have a current posted activity plan that included all the required components.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “One child was missing a health statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901 - Required Personnel Records

      “Two caregivers are missing notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment. They were also missing signed new employee orientation forms.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection

      “The operation was not able to locate the documentation from their most recent fire inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric CPR and First Aid. Another caregiver only had CPR training for adults.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 18, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required

      “The director was missing training hours in a few of the required annual topics.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “There was a piece of climbing equipment on the playground that didn't have 6 inches of loose fill surfacing under it.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 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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Questions about Mariposa Family Learning Center

Is Mariposa Family Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 14, 2021.

When was Mariposa Family Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mariposa Family Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Mariposa Family Learning Center care for?

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

Does Mariposa Family Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Mariposa Family Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Mariposa Family Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 551-9877 to ask.

What is Mariposa Family Learning Center's phone number?

(512) 551-9877.

Where is Mariposa Family Learning Center?

403 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 78741. The nearest other daycare we list is AISD Allison Apple Blossom, 0.1 miles away.

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