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Nanas Playhouse Learning Center

4406 Russell Dr, Austin, TX 787454.5· 19 reviews
licensed capacity
35
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$229
year first permitted
2011

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About Nanas Playhouse Learning Center

Nanas Playhouse Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 14, 2011, for up to 35 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyBilingual program

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
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
35 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday through Friday, 7AM to 5:30PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish immersion), Play-based
CurriculumFrog Street Learning Spanish Curriculum
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
AccreditationTexas Rising Star
Licensed capacity35 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Nanas Playhouse 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 Nanas Playhouse Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
35 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2011
License number
#1223786
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 10, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Background checks 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. Mar 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 29, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records

      “The playground maintenance checklist was not documented since June 2025. The director completed the checklist during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • 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

      “The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement in any of the use zones for the play equipment.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2026

  3. Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

      “A caregiver with conditions on their background check stating they are not permitted to be alone with a group of children, was supervising five children alone. Another caregiver was put in the classroom during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2025

  5. Apr 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 5, 2024Visit2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “A DFPS investigator saw that there was a ladder leaning against the wall in the restroom used by children. The ladder could have fallen on the children. The ladder was removed from the restroom at the investigator's request.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2024

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “A DFPS investigator found that the provider's adult son has been regularly present at the operation every morning without a background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2024

  7. Feb 27, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jun 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 4, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

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 Nanas Playhouse Learning Center

Is Nanas Playhouse Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 14, 2011.

When was Nanas Playhouse Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Nanas Playhouse Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Nanas Playhouse Learning Center care for?

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

Does Nanas Playhouse Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Nanas Playhouse Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Nanas Playhouse Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 215-8443 to ask.

What is Nanas Playhouse Learning Center's phone number?

(512) 215-8443.

Where is Nanas Playhouse Learning Center?

4406 Russell Dr, Austin, TX 78745. The nearest other daycare we list is Joslin EAC YMCA, 0.2 miles away.

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