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Wholesome Generation

12251 Running Bird Ln, Austin, TX 78758
licensed capacity
76
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$229
year first permitted
2016
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About Wholesome Generation

Wholesome Generation is a licensed child care center in Austin, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 20, 2016, for up to 76 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Reggio Emilia approach. It says it provides meals.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 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-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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
76 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ApproachBilingual / immersion, Reggio Emilia
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 2012
Licensed capacity76 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Wholesome Generation 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 Wholesome Generation

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
76 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2016
License number
#1621962
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Background checks 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 7 visits
  1. Sep 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 26, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “A caregiver has been present at the operation and had access to children prior to the operation receiving the caregiver's background check results”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2026

  3. Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits

      “The Water table in the classroom was observed blocking the fire exit. Corrected during inspection when the teacher removed the item from in front of the door.”

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Feb 10, 2022InspectionNo 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 Wholesome Generation

Is Wholesome Generation licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 20, 2016.

When was Wholesome Generation last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Wholesome Generation had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 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 Wholesome Generation care for?

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

Does Wholesome Generation accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Wholesome Generation's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Wholesome Generation cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 368-3885 to ask.

What is Wholesome Generation's phone number?

(512) 368-3885.

Where is Wholesome Generation?

12251 Running Bird Ln, Austin, TX 78758. The nearest other daycare we list is Cedar Bend Child, under 0.1 miles away.

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