Holy Word Early Learning Center

10601 BLUFF BEND DR, Austin, TX 78753Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

30 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 6, 2026

Latest inspection

February 19, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 6, 2026

Provider
Holy Word Early Learning Center
License number
1676301
Location
10601 BLUFF BEND DR, Austin, TX 78753
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 12.0/100
Inspection record
30 inspections, last inspected February 19, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 6, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor12.0 / 100
Health0/100
Safety40/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

66

Total Violations

Feb 19, 2026

Last Inspection

154

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (80)

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(3)Feb 19, 2026

A medication was expired at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(b)Feb 19, 2026

A caregiver did not wash the infant's hands after changing their diaper. This was corrected during the inspection when I asked the caregiver to wash the infant's hands.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(3)Feb 19, 2026

A medication was expired at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(b)Feb 19, 2026

A caregiver did not wash the infant's hands after changing their diaper. This was corrected during the inspection when I asked the caregiver to wash the infant's hands.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(3)Feb 19, 2026

A medication was expired at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(b)Feb 19, 2026

A caregiver did not wash the infant's hands after changing their diaper. This was corrected during the inspection when I asked the caregiver to wash the infant's hands.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(3)Feb 19, 2026

A medication was expired at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(b)Feb 19, 2026

A caregiver did not wash the infant's hands after changing their diaper. This was corrected during the inspection when I asked the caregiver to wash the infant's hands.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jun 24, 2025

Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two employees did not have a notarized affidavit on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(30)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have written policies on the following: infant safe sleep, how to access the most recent M.S. inspection form, how to contact Licensing, how to access the DFPS website, and procedures for inclusive care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(8)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have a completed playground maintenance checklist available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jun 24, 2025

Feeding instructions for multiple infants had not been updated within the last 30 days.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten staff files reviewed, one employee was missing the required 24 hours of annual training. Additionally, two employees lacked training in emergency preparedness, two in building and premises safety, two in emergency planning, one in child maltreatment, one in administering medication, and one in discipline and guidance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(1)Jun 24, 2025

Three EpiPens were observed not stored in their original labeled boxes

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten children's files reviewed, four were missing updated immunization records, three were missing health statements, and all ten were missing emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jun 24, 2025

Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two employees did not have a notarized affidavit on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(1)Jun 24, 2025

Three EpiPens were observed not stored in their original labeled boxes

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten children's files reviewed, four were missing updated immunization records, three were missing health statements, and all ten were missing emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jun 24, 2025

Feeding instructions for multiple infants had not been updated within the last 30 days.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(30)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have written policies on the following: infant safe sleep, how to access the most recent M.S. inspection form, how to contact Licensing, how to access the DFPS website, and procedures for inclusive care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jun 24, 2025

Feeding instructions for multiple infants had not been updated within the last 30 days.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jun 24, 2025

Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two employees did not have a notarized affidavit on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten children's files reviewed, four were missing updated immunization records, three were missing health statements, and all ten were missing emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(8)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have a completed playground maintenance checklist available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(1)Jun 24, 2025

Three EpiPens were observed not stored in their original labeled boxes

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(30)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have written policies on the following: infant safe sleep, how to access the most recent M.S. inspection form, how to contact Licensing, how to access the DFPS website, and procedures for inclusive care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-11

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten staff files reviewed, one employee was missing the required 24 hours of annual training. Additionally, two employees lacked training in emergency preparedness, two in building and premises safety, two in emergency planning, one in child maltreatment, one in administering medication, and one in discipline and guidance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jun 24, 2025

Feeding instructions for multiple infants had not been updated within the last 30 days.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(8)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have a completed playground maintenance checklist available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten staff files reviewed, one employee was missing the required 24 hours of annual training. Additionally, two employees lacked training in emergency preparedness, two in building and premises safety, two in emergency planning, one in child maltreatment, one in administering medication, and one in discipline and guidance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(1)Jun 24, 2025

Three EpiPens were observed not stored in their original labeled boxes

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(30)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have written policies on the following: infant safe sleep, how to access the most recent M.S. inspection form, how to contact Licensing, how to access the DFPS website, and procedures for inclusive care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-11

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jun 24, 2025

Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two employees did not have a notarized affidavit on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten children's files reviewed, four were missing updated immunization records, three were missing health statements, and all ten were missing emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(8)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have a completed playground maintenance checklist available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten staff files reviewed, one employee was missing the required 24 hours of annual training. Additionally, two employees lacked training in emergency preparedness, two in building and premises safety, two in emergency planning, one in child maltreatment, one in administering medication, and one in discipline and guidance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

MINORSTAFFING746.1105(3)Jun 24, 2025

Out of the ten staff files reviewed, two employees did not have a notarized affidavit on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3805(b)(1)Jun 24, 2025

Three EpiPens were observed not stored in their original labeled boxes

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten children's files reviewed, four were missing updated immunization records, three were missing health statements, and all ten were missing emergency contact information.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2421(b)Jun 24, 2025

Feeding instructions for multiple infants had not been updated within the last 30 days.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(30)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have written policies on the following: infant safe sleep, how to access the most recent M.S. inspection form, how to contact Licensing, how to access the DFPS website, and procedures for inclusive care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-11

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(8)Jun 24, 2025

The operation did not have a completed playground maintenance checklist available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(a)Jun 24, 2025

Of the ten staff files reviewed, one employee was missing the required 24 hours of annual training. Additionally, two employees lacked training in emergency preparedness, two in building and premises safety, two in emergency planning, one in child maltreatment, one in administering medication, and one in discipline and guidance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-07-18

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5319Aug 15, 2024

The operation has not conducted monthly testing of smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have updated immunization records on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have a complete food allergy plan. Two of the medicaitons were expired.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Aug 15, 2024

The operation does not have documentation of completing monthly fire extinguisher tests. This was corrected during the inspection when the fire extinguisher were inspected by the director.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 15, 2024

Two caregivers with a pending background check were present with access to children. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers were sent home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-15

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have a complete food allergy plan. Two of the medicaitons were expired.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 15, 2024

Two caregivers with a pending background check were present with access to children. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers were sent home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Aug 15, 2024

The operation does not have documentation of completing monthly fire extinguisher tests. This was corrected during the inspection when the fire extinguisher were inspected by the director.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have a complete food allergy plan. Two of the medicaitons were expired.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 15, 2024

Two caregivers with a pending background check were present with access to children. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers were sent home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have updated immunization records on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Aug 15, 2024

The operation does not have documentation of completing monthly fire extinguisher tests. This was corrected during the inspection when the fire extinguisher were inspected by the director.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have updated immunization records on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5319Aug 15, 2024

The operation has not conducted monthly testing of smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 15, 2024

Two caregivers with a pending background check were present with access to children. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers were sent home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5319Aug 15, 2024

The operation has not conducted monthly testing of smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have updated immunization records on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have a complete food allergy plan. Two of the medicaitons were expired.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Aug 15, 2024

The operation does not have documentation of completing monthly fire extinguisher tests. This was corrected during the inspection when the fire extinguisher were inspected by the director.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Aug 15, 2024

Two caregivers with a pending background check were present with access to children. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers were sent home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5319Aug 15, 2024

The operation has not conducted monthly testing of smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have updated immunization records on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819Aug 15, 2024

Three children do not have a complete food allergy plan. Two of the medicaitons were expired.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSAFETY746.5307(a)Aug 15, 2024

The operation does not have documentation of completing monthly fire extinguisher tests. This was corrected during the inspection when the fire extinguisher were inspected by the director.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5319Aug 15, 2024

The operation has not conducted monthly testing of smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-29

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Jul 31, 2024

Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, good judgment was not used when the required notifications after a child is injured was not made.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(5)Jul 31, 2024

Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, the room arrangement created a tripping hazard and injury to a child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Jul 31, 2024

Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, good judgment was not used when the required notifications after a child is injured was not made.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(5)Jul 31, 2024

Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, the room arrangement created a tripping hazard and injury to a child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(5)Jul 31, 2024

Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, the room arrangement created a tripping hazard and injury to a child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Jul 31, 2024

Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, good judgment was not used when the required notifications after a child is injured was not made.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2403(5)Jul 31, 2024

Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, the room arrangement created a tripping hazard and injury to a child.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-01

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Jul 31, 2024

Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, good judgment was not used when the required notifications after a child is injured was not made.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.605(13)Oct 5, 2023

The missing Admission information has been corrected.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.605(13)Oct 5, 2023

The missing Admission information has been corrected.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.605(13)Oct 5, 2023

The missing Admission information has been corrected.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.605(13)Oct 5, 2023

The missing Admission information has been corrected.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-10-27

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holy Word Early Learning Center's safety grade?

Holy Word Early Learning Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 12.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Holy Word Early Learning Center have?

Holy Word Early Learning Center has 66 total violations on record, including 38 critical, 24 serious, and 4 minor.

When was Holy Word Early Learning Center last inspected?

Holy Word Early Learning Center was last inspected on February 19, 2026.

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