Little Sprouts

12411 LIMERICK AVE STE 100, Austin, TX 78758Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

14 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 11, 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 3, 2026

Provider
Little Sprouts
License number
1595862
Location
12411 LIMERICK AVE STE 100, Austin, TX 78758
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 16.5/100
Inspection record
14 inspections, last inspected March 11, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor16.5 / 100
Health0/100
Safety55/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

120

Total Violations

Mar 11, 2026

Last Inspection

28

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (120)

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Mar 11, 2026

The operation has not received a sanitation inspection within the last 12 months. The previous inspection conducted was on 2/25/2025 and the operation requested a new inspection on 3/5/2026.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Mar 11, 2026

The operation has not received a sanitation inspection within the last 12 months. The previous inspection conducted was on 2/25/2025 and the operation requested a new inspection on 3/5/2026.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-27

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Mar 11, 2026

The operation has not received a sanitation inspection within the last 12 months. The previous inspection conducted was on 2/25/2025 and the operation requested a new inspection on 3/5/2026.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4201Dec 4, 2025

The operation had 18 children in a room with a capacity for 13 children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.601(c)Dec 4, 2025

Only 12 records of the 21 children enrolled were made available to Child Care Regulation at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2911Dec 4, 2025

The room children were napping did not have adequate lighting during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2911Dec 4, 2025

The room children were napping did not have adequate lighting during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4201Dec 4, 2025

The operation had 18 children in a room with a capacity for 13 children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.601(c)Dec 4, 2025

Only 12 records of the 21 children enrolled were made available to Child Care Regulation at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2911Dec 4, 2025

The room children were napping did not have adequate lighting during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4201Dec 4, 2025

The operation had 18 children in a room with a capacity for 13 children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.601(c)Dec 4, 2025

Only 12 records of the 21 children enrolled were made available to Child Care Regulation at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-11

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Nov 12, 2025

A caregiver had no annual trainings and a second caregiver was missing 3 of the 24 hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(g)Nov 12, 2025

2 caregivers did not have the required 5 hours of instructor led training and the director was missing 2 of the required 6 hours of instructor led training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Nov 12, 2025

1 of the caregivers hired after September 2023 was missing the pre-employment affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Nov 12, 2025

The operation did not have a playground maintenance checklist filled out since August 11th, 2025.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(2)Nov 12, 2025

The operation has not conducted any severe weather drills or shelter in place drills in 2025 or in 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(g)Nov 12, 2025

2 caregivers did not have the required 5 hours of instructor led training and the director was missing 2 of the required 6 hours of instructor led training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.601(c)Nov 12, 2025

Only 12 records of the 21 children enrolled were made available to Child Care Regulation at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Nov 12, 2025

1 of the caregivers hired after September 2023 was missing the pre-employment affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Nov 12, 2025

A caregiver had an expired CPR and First Aid Certification and their new certification was not available at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Nov 12, 2025

2 caregivers were missing some or all of the required topic trainings. 1 caregiver was missing 3 topics and the other caregiver was missing all the topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Nov 12, 2025

The operation did not have a playground maintenance checklist filled out since August 11th, 2025.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.601(c)Nov 12, 2025

Only 12 records of the 21 children enrolled were made available to Child Care Regulation at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Nov 12, 2025

A caregiver had no annual trainings and a second caregiver was missing 3 of the 24 hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(2)Nov 12, 2025

The operation has not conducted any severe weather drills or shelter in place drills in 2025 or in 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Nov 12, 2025

A caregiver had an expired CPR and First Aid Certification and their new certification was not available at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Nov 12, 2025

2 caregivers were missing some or all of the required topic trainings. 1 caregiver was missing 3 topics and the other caregiver was missing all the topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(5)(A)Nov 12, 2025

A caregiver had no annual trainings and a second caregiver was missing 3 of the 24 hours of annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(g)Nov 12, 2025

2 caregivers did not have the required 5 hours of instructor led training and the director was missing 2 of the required 6 hours of instructor led training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Nov 12, 2025

1 of the caregivers hired after September 2023 was missing the pre-employment affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Nov 12, 2025

The operation did not have a playground maintenance checklist filled out since August 11th, 2025.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.601(c)Nov 12, 2025

Only 12 records of the 21 children enrolled were made available to Child Care Regulation at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(2)Nov 12, 2025

The operation has not conducted any severe weather drills or shelter in place drills in 2025 or in 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Nov 12, 2025

A caregiver had an expired CPR and First Aid Certification and their new certification was not available at the time of the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Nov 12, 2025

2 caregivers were missing some or all of the required topic trainings. 1 caregiver was missing 3 topics and the other caregiver was missing all the topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-26

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Feb 5, 2025

The operation did not have a sanitation inspection completed in the last 12 months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(6)Feb 5, 2025

The operation did not provide written notice to the parent of each child that they do not carry liability insurance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Feb 5, 2025

One caregiver did not have current certificate of training with an expiration or renewal date in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.909Feb 5, 2025

One staff personnel file was not available or accessible for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(2)Feb 5, 2025

The letter or form from the most recent Licensing inspection or investigation was not posted.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-12

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Feb 5, 2025

The operation did not have a sanitation inspection completed in the last 12 months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSHEALTH746.623(2)(D)Feb 5, 2025

Four children's immunization records did not have the signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccine.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 5, 2025

One caregiver did not have current certificate of training with an expiration or renewal date in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(6)Feb 5, 2025

The operation did not provide written notice to the parent of each child that they do not carry liability insurance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Feb 5, 2025

One caregiver did not have current certificate of training with an expiration or renewal date in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.909Feb 5, 2025

One staff personnel file was not available or accessible for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(2)Feb 5, 2025

The letter or form from the most recent Licensing inspection or investigation was not posted.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-12

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Feb 5, 2025

The operation did not have a sanitation inspection completed in the last 12 months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSHEALTH746.623(2)(D)Feb 5, 2025

Four children's immunization records did not have the signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccine.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 5, 2025

One caregiver did not have current certificate of training with an expiration or renewal date in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(2)Feb 5, 2025

The letter or form from the most recent Licensing inspection or investigation was not posted.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-12

SERIOUSHEALTH746.623(2)(D)Feb 5, 2025

Four children's immunization records did not have the signature (including a rubber stamp or electronic signature) of the health-care professional who administered the vaccine.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(6)Feb 5, 2025

The operation did not provide written notice to the parent of each child that they do not carry liability insurance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.909Feb 5, 2025

One staff personnel file was not available or accessible for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-14

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Feb 5, 2025

One caregiver did not have current certificate of training with an expiration or renewal date in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Feb 5, 2025

One caregiver did not have current certificate of training with an expiration or renewal date in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Mar 18, 2024

A slide was observed with no loose-fill surfacing. This was corrected during the inspection when the slide was removed from the playground.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Mar 18, 2024

A caregiver did not have a personnel record or training hours available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Mar 18, 2024

The director did not have current annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Mar 18, 2024

A caregiver did not have a personnel record or training hours available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Mar 18, 2024

A slide was observed with no loose-fill surfacing. This was corrected during the inspection when the slide was removed from the playground.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Mar 18, 2024

The director did not have current annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Mar 18, 2024

A caregiver did not have a personnel record or training hours available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4901(a)Mar 18, 2024

A slide was observed with no loose-fill surfacing. This was corrected during the inspection when the slide was removed from the playground.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(6)(A)Mar 18, 2024

The director did not have current annual training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-28

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.203(2)Apr 17, 2023

The operation did not provide proof of coverage to Licensing by the anniversary date of the issuance of their permit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.203(2)Apr 17, 2023

The operation did not provide proof of coverage to Licensing by the anniversary date of the issuance of their permit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.203(2)Apr 17, 2023

The operation did not provide proof of coverage to Licensing by the anniversary date of the issuance of their permit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(11)Apr 28, 2022

The operational policies needed updates statements for immunizations, employee immunizations. insect and sunscreen, gang free zone, and additions to the physical activity policy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-13

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Apr 28, 2022

6 children's files were reviewed. One child needed an updated health statement and one child needed updated immunization records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-13

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Apr 28, 2022

6 children's files were reviewed. One child needed an updated health statement and one child needed updated immunization records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-13

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(11)Apr 28, 2022

The operational policies needed updates statements for immunizations, employee immunizations. insect and sunscreen, gang free zone, and additions to the physical activity policy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-13

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.501(a)(11)Apr 28, 2022

The operational policies needed updates statements for immunizations, employee immunizations. insect and sunscreen, gang free zone, and additions to the physical activity policy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-13

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Apr 28, 2022

6 children's files were reviewed. One child needed an updated health statement and one child needed updated immunization records.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-13

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Dec 30, 2021

Two children needed up to date immunizations. One child needed an emergency contact address. One child needed a completed emergency authorization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-10

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Dec 30, 2021

Two children needed up to date immunizations. One child needed an emergency contact address. One child needed a completed emergency authorization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Dec 30, 2021

One caregiver was unaware of the number of children in the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-30

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Dec 30, 2021

Two staff members need to complete training in food allergies. Two staff members need to complete training in buidling safety and hazardous materials. One staff member needs to complete emergency preparedness training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(a)Dec 30, 2021

The Director was missing proof of 23 hours of annual training, to include SIDS and Child Abuse.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)Dec 30, 2021

Two children needed up to date immunizations. One child needed an emergency contact address. One child needed a completed emergency authorization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Dec 30, 2021

One caregiver was unaware of the number of children in the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-30

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Dec 30, 2021

Two staff members need to complete training in food allergies. Two staff members need to complete training in buidling safety and hazardous materials. One staff member needs to complete emergency preparedness training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(a)Dec 30, 2021

The Director was missing proof of 23 hours of annual training, to include SIDS and Child Abuse.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(a)Dec 30, 2021

The Director was missing proof of 23 hours of annual training, to include SIDS and Child Abuse.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-31

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Dec 30, 2021

Two staff members need to complete training in food allergies. Two staff members need to complete training in buidling safety and hazardous materials. One staff member needs to complete emergency preparedness training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Dec 30, 2021

One caregiver was unaware of the number of children in the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Dec 15, 2021

Staff files were not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Dec 15, 2021

The annual fire inspection was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(1)Dec 15, 2021

Children's records were not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Dec 15, 2021

One caregiver was present without a completed backgrpound check notification. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was sent home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Dec 15, 2021

Outdoor equipment was noted as having chipped paint and rust areas showing, during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Dec 15, 2021

Two caregivers were unaware of how many children were in their care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Dec 15, 2021

Drill docmentation was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Dec 15, 2021

An emergency preparedness plan was not available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Dec 15, 2021

The annual fire inspection was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(6)Dec 15, 2021

The menu was not available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Dec 15, 2021

The annual sanitiation inspection was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Dec 15, 2021

The playground checklist was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Dec 15, 2021

The annual sanitiation inspection was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Dec 15, 2021

The annual sanitiation inspection was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Dec 15, 2021

Outdoor equipment was noted as having chipped paint and rust areas showing, during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Dec 15, 2021

Two caregivers were unaware of how many children were in their care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(6)Dec 15, 2021

The menu was not available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Dec 15, 2021

An emergency preparedness plan was not available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Dec 15, 2021

One caregiver was present without a completed backgrpound check notification. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was sent home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(1)Dec 15, 2021

Children's records were not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Dec 15, 2021

The playground checklist was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Dec 15, 2021

Staff files were not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Dec 15, 2021

The annual fire inspection was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Dec 15, 2021

Drill docmentation was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.5205(4)Dec 15, 2021

Drill docmentation was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901Dec 15, 2021

Staff files were not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4751(b)Dec 15, 2021

The playground checklist was not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(1)Dec 15, 2021

Children's records were not available during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Dec 15, 2021

One caregiver was present without a completed backgrpound check notification. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was sent home.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Dec 15, 2021

An emergency preparedness plan was not available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.401(6)Dec 15, 2021

The menu was not available for review during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1203(2)Dec 15, 2021

Two caregivers were unaware of how many children were in their care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Dec 15, 2021

Outdoor equipment was noted as having chipped paint and rust areas showing, during the inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-01-15

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Sprouts's safety grade?

Little Sprouts has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 16.5 out of 100.

How many violations does Little Sprouts have?

Little Sprouts has 120 total violations on record, including 54 critical, 66 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Little Sprouts last inspected?

Little Sprouts was last inspected on March 11, 2026.

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