The Learning Experience
2201 Airport Blvd Ste 100, Austin, TX
5.0· 13 reviews
Open Door Preschool at M Station
- licensed capacity
- 98
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $229
- year first permitted
- 2012
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About
About Open Door Preschool at M Station
Open Door Preschool at M Station is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 27, 2012, for up to 98 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 98 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Thursday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Friday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 98 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Open Door Preschool at M Station 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 Open Door Preschool at M Station
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 98 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2012
- License number
- #1382606
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 5, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 9 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Transportation 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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See all 17 visits
- Mar 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 31, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
“The van used for transportation did not have a safety system alarm.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024
- May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
- Jul 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 19, 2023Visit1 rule cited
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
“A child was left unsupervised in the classroom for approximately one minute when the class left the room for a fire drill. This was self reported. This was corrected at the time of the inspection when all caregivers were observed supervising in compliance with minimum standards. The caregiver was counseled and retrained on supervision and transitions.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2023
- Jun 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 10, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“There is still tubing protruding out of the ground on the playground causing a tripping hazard. In one classroom a fan was on a low shelf accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2022
Jul 28, 2022Inspection10 rules cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2022
746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training
“Out of 10 staff files reviewed 6 were missing documentation of completing orientation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2022
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“Two children did not have all of the immunizations required for their age group.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One child with a known food allergy is missing a food allergy action plan.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2022
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Out of 10 staff files reviewed, 3 were missing training on administering medication, one was missing training on food allergies, and one was missing hazardous material training.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“One classroom labels nap mats using numbers, a name to number list was not available.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2022
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“There is tubing protruding out of the ground on the playground causing a tripping hazard. There is also trash around the playground accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2022
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
“Two caregivers were observed on their personal devices during nap time.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2022
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Out of 10 staff files reviewed one was missing First Aid/CPR.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2022
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
“One child is missing completed medication authorization.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2022
- Oct 1, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Open Door Preschool at M Station
Is Open Door Preschool at M Station licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 27, 2012.
When was Open Door Preschool at M Station last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Open Door Preschool at M Station had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Open Door Preschool at M Station care for?
98, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Open Door Preschool at M Station accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Open Door Preschool at M Station's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Open Door Preschool at M Station cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 610-7383 to ask.
What is Open Door Preschool at M Station's phone number?
(512) 610-7383.
Where is Open Door Preschool at M Station?
2918 E Martin Luther King Jr B, Austin, TX 78702. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Experience, 0.3 miles away.