University of Texas Child Care Center
2216 Leona St, Austin, TX
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University of Texas Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 11, 2005, for up to 228 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care and pre-k. It lists monthly tuition from $925 to $1,120.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 26 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care and pre-k |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Accreditation | Texas Rising Star |
| Licensed capacity | 228 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
University of Texas Child Development Center lists monthly tuition from $925 to $1,120. 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).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Infants | $1,120 |
| PreK-3 | $950 |
| PreK-4 | $925 |
| Toddlers | $1,030 |
| Twos | $980 |
| Application Fee | $60 |
State record
26 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 26 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
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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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
“There was a child that had walked out of the classroom to the playground. The child was unattended on the playground for about 3 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026
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
“There was a violation to this standard, as a child was left unsupervised for 6 minutes in a classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2024
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
“There is a violation to the minimum standards, as a child was left unsupervised for 4 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2024
746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“A Caregiver admitted to smoking a vape cigarette in the breakroom of the facility while children were present.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2024
746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“A Caregiver admitted to smoking a vape cigarette in the breakroom of the facility while children were present.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2024
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver was present with an inactive background check. The caregiver left during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 9, 2024
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
“It was found that a caregiver's child was not properly supervised when they were allowed to sit in the classroom storage closet for at least an hour in the afternoons.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
746.2403(6) - Infant Care Area - Not Used as a Passageway
“It was found that the infant room is being used as a passageway for an older child in care.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
“It was found that there are employee's children being cared for at the operation without required admission information.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
746.3805(a)(1) - Administering Medication - According to Label Directions
“On two different days, the operation staff did not administer medication to a child in the manner that was directed.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2023
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
“Gas leak inspection had not been completed for 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“1 of 10 childrens records was missing the emergency contact address.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“During a DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver neglected a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2022
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
“During the course of the investigation it was determined that a child was served a food item containing an identified allergen.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2022
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
“Based on the investigation it was determined that a Caregiver did serve a child a food from their food allergy plan.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“Based on the evidence obtained during the investigation, it was found that a child was left in a classroom unsupervised for 3 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 11, 2005.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 26 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 7 of 26 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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.
228, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Monthly tuition from $925 to $1,120, as it lists it.
(512) 475-9500.
2205 Comal St, Austin, TX 78722. The nearest other daycare we list is University of Texas Child Care Center, 0.1 miles away.