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University of Texas Child Care Center

2216 Leona St, Austin, TX 78722
licensed capacity
221
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$229
year first permitted
1992

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About

About University of Texas Child Care Center

University of Texas Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 4, 1992, for up to 221 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 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 6 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:15 AM to 5:45 PM
Licensed capacity
221 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:15 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 5:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity221 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

University of Texas Child Care 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 University of Texas Child Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Certified
Capacity
221 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1992
License number
#412108
See the state's record

Summary

28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 28 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safe sleep 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. Jul 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

      “There were two diaper changing mats that were observed to have some wear and tear. The sponge part of the diaper changing mat was showing on the surface.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2026

  3. May 22, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child

      “During a DFPS case, it was found that a child was served food they are allergic to.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2026

  4. Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 6, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • 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

      “A child was left outside alone.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “Operation staff did not notify parents of a situation that placed their child at risk within the required time frame.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026

  7. Dec 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Nov 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 27 earlier visits
  1. Oct 14, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep

      “The caregiver is seen on several occasions roughly moving children onto their stomachs to force them to sleep.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

  2. Jul 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jul 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jun 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 30, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • 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

      “A child was left unsupervised in a classroom when the caregivers took the class outside.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 30, 2025

  10. Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Feb 24, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  12. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Jan 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Jan 9, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh risk

      746.3703(b) - No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed

      “It was found that a student worker was vaping marijuana in the restroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025

  15. Aug 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  16. May 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  17. May 3, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  18. Dec 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Sep 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Aug 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Aug 9, 2023Visit2 rules cited
    • 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

      “A child was left unsupervised for about 2 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2023

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      “The operation did not immediately notify a parent about a situation that placed a child at risk.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2023

  22. Jul 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Jun 16, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  24. May 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  25. May 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  26. Jun 2, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “One staff member was missing training in hazardous materials, building safety, and emergency preparedness.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh risk

      746.3805(a)(2) - Administering Medication - As Amended in Writing by Child's Health Care Professional

      “One child was missing an epi pen that was listed on their food allergy action plan.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection

      “The documentation was missing for the annual fire inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2022

  27. May 27, 2022VisitNo 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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FAQ

Questions about University of Texas Child Care Center

Is University of Texas Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 4, 1992.

When was University of Texas Child Care Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.

Has University of Texas Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 6 of 28 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 University of Texas Child Care Center care for?

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

Does University of Texas Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are University of Texas Child Care Center'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 University of Texas Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 471-7040 to ask.

What is University of Texas Child Care Center's phone number?

(512) 471-7040.

Where is University of Texas Child Care Center?

2216 Leona St, Austin, TX 78722. The nearest other daycare we list is University of Texas Child Development Center, 0.1 miles away.

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