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Stepping Stone School XII

7700 W Parmer Ln, Austin, TX 787294.5· 53 reviews
licensed capacity
307
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202
year first permitted
2026
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About Stepping Stone School XII

Stepping Stone School XII is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 30, 2026, for up to 307 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campSTEM / STEAMOpens before 7 AMBilingual program

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks through 13 years
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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
307 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:15 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:15 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:15 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:15 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:15 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through 13 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish and American Sign Language (ASL)), STEM / STEAM
CurriculumPlatinum Learning for Life™
SafetyOutdoor playground
TransportationTransportation (after-school transportation/pick-up from local elementary schools)
LanguagesSpanish and American Sign Language (ASL)
MoreFounded 1979
Licensed capacity307 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Stepping Stone School XII has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Williamson County has a median price of $202 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.
Williamson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$181

Toddler

Center$189
Home daycare$172

Preschool

Center$183
Home daycare$170

School age

Center$173
Home daycare$160

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 Stepping Stone School XII

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
307 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2026
License number
#1823001
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Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 13 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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See all 13 visits
  1. Sep 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 8, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. May 15, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. May 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

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

      “Two children did not have heallth statement.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2026

  8. Mar 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 26, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  10. Mar 25, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Jan 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 22, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “There was one caregiver caring for eight children, which is 3 over the ratio for this specified age group (1:5). This was corrected during the inspection when a teacher was added to the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2025

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 Stepping Stone School XII

Is Stepping Stone School XII licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 30, 2026.

When was Stepping Stone School XII last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Stepping Stone School XII had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Stepping Stone School XII care for?

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

Does Stepping Stone School XII accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Stepping Stone School XII's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Stepping Stone School XII cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 336-5237 to ask.

What is Stepping Stone School XII's phone number?

(512) 336-5237.

Where is Stepping Stone School XII?

7700 W Parmer Ln, Austin, TX 78729. The nearest other daycare we list is Tracis Tots, 0.2 miles away.

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