Margaret Saldana
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
30 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 26, 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
- Margaret Saldana
- License number
- 237673
- Location
- 8417 JAMESTOWN DR, Austin, TX 78758
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 30 inspections, last inspected March 26, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
203
Total Violations
Mar 26, 2026
Last Inspection
12
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (203)
Observed a child under 12 months old sleeping in a Play yard with a pillow and toys inside.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-13
Observed a child under 12 months old sleeping in a Play yard with a pillow and toys inside.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-13
Observed a child under 12 months old sleeping in a Play yard with a pillow and toys inside.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-13
The conditions imposed during the probation period were not completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-23
The conditions imposed during the probation period were not completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-23
The conditions imposed during the probation period were not completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-23
The conditions imposed during the probation period were not completed.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-23
Children were observed being placed in high chairs for meal time without washing their hands.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The fire extinguisher was not inspected in the month of September.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
A six month old was observed falling asleep during tummy time and was not moved promptly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
There was no fire drill logged for the month of September.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
Children were observed watching screens during meal time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A six month old infant was observed sleeping with a blanket and stuffed animal.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children under two years old were observed having screen time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The restroom was observed with cleaning wipes on the counter and cleaning products under the sink with no child safe lock.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
A six month old infant was observed doing tummy time while not being visible to the caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a mat instead of a crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A six month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The infant feeding form has not been updated since August 2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
Children under two years old were observed having screen time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
There was no fire drill logged for the month of September.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
A six month old was observed falling asleep during tummy time and was not moved promptly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A six month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A six month old infant was observed doing tummy time while not being visible to the caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The infant feeding form has not been updated since August 2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
The fire extinguisher was not inspected in the month of September.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
A six month old infant was observed sleeping with a blanket and stuffed animal.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a mat instead of a crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children were observed watching screens during meal time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children were observed being placed in high chairs for meal time without washing their hands.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children under two years old were observed having screen time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The restroom was observed with cleaning wipes on the counter and cleaning products under the sink with no child safe lock.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
There was no fire drill logged for the month of September.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
A six month old was observed falling asleep during tummy time and was not moved promptly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A six month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children were observed being placed in high chairs for meal time without washing their hands.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children were observed watching screens during meal time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a mat instead of a crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A six month old infant was observed sleeping with a blanket and stuffed animal.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The restroom was observed with cleaning wipes on the counter and cleaning products under the sink with no child safe lock.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
The infant feeding form has not been updated since August 2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
The fire extinguisher was not inspected in the month of September.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
A six month old infant was observed doing tummy time while not being visible to the caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A six month old infant was observed doing tummy time while not being visible to the caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The infant feeding form has not been updated since August 2025.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
The fire extinguisher was not inspected in the month of September.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
A six month old infant was observed sleeping with a blanket and stuffed animal.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A non-walking infant was observed sleeping on a mat instead of a crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children were observed watching screens during meal time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children were observed being placed in high chairs for meal time without washing their hands.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
The restroom was observed with cleaning wipes on the counter and cleaning products under the sink with no child safe lock.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
A six month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
Children under two years old were observed having screen time.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
A six month old was observed falling asleep during tummy time and was not moved promptly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-29
There was no fire drill logged for the month of September.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-10-31
Observed two children sleeping on couches in the livingroom. This was corrected when the children were placed on the mattress and floor.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed two children sleeping on couches in the livingroom. This was corrected when the children were placed on the mattress and floor.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed two children sleeping on couches in the livingroom. This was corrected when the children were placed on the mattress and floor.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed two children sleeping on couches in the livingroom. This was corrected when the children were placed on the mattress and floor.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A water hose was observed on the ground in the backyard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-29
Observed an 4 month old inside a play yard with an activity play gym and mat. This was corrected when the provider remove the extra play equipment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-21
Observed an 4 month old inside a play yard with an activity play gym and mat. This was corrected when the provider remove the extra play equipment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-21
A water hose was observed on the ground in the backyard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-29
Observed an 4 month old inside a play yard with an activity play gym and mat. This was corrected when the provider remove the extra play equipment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-21
A water hose was observed on the ground in the backyard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-29
A water hose was observed on the ground in the backyard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-29
Observed an 4 month old inside a play yard with an activity play gym and mat. This was corrected when the provider remove the extra play equipment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-08-21
Upon arrival, observed an infant lying on the couch.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-15
Upon arrival, observed an infant lying on the couch.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-15
Upon arrival, observed an infant lying on the couch.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-15
Upon arrival, observed an infant lying on the couch.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-15
The provider did not conduct severe weather drills 4 times in a calendar year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include infant safe sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
The provider is not testing the smoke detectors monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
An infant was asleep on a recliner chair. The provider moved the infant into a play yard during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Children are left unsupervised at the operation when the provider sleeps and/or naps while children are present in care at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Two 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: 2025-04-18
Two children enrolled and present at the operation during inspection did not have a statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include parent's rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
The provider did not demonstrate good judgment when a pillow and blanket was placed on top of an infant in a bouncer to help the infant sleep. This was removed during the inspction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The provider did not conduct lock-down drills 4 times in a calendar year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Neosporin was present in the first aid kit that expired in 2023. It was removed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One adult was present in the home without a background check during inspection. The individual left during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The provider did not have any admission paperwork for two children enrolled and present at the operation during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Fire drills are not being practiced monthly and during more than one drill the provider logged that they were not able to exit in 3 minutes or less.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not testing the carbon monoxide detection system monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
One infant was left in a play yard after waking up from nap without prompt attention given to the child's physical needs as the child stated: out and the provider left the child in the play yard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The provider did not have any records of attendance for each child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider does not have any documentation of vaccinations for the dog present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-21
The provider did not have a health statement for the dog present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-01
The operational policies did not include promotion of physical activity or the duration.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
Two children enrolled and present at the operation did not have any proof of the required immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider last completed the CPSC annual certification in 2018.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not inspecting the fire extinguisher monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
One child with a diagnosed allergy did not have a a completed food allergy emergency plan for the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not have a menu for today's breakfast available for review or any prior menus available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Two children enrolled and present at the operation during inspection did not have a statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not demonstrate good judgment when a pillow and blanket was placed on top of an infant in a bouncer to help the infant sleep. This was removed during the inspction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The provider did not have a health statement for the dog present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-01
Two children enrolled and present at the operation did not have any proof of the required immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not demonstrate good judgment when a pillow and blanket was placed on top of an infant in a bouncer to help the infant sleep. This was removed during the inspction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The operational policies did not include parent's rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
The provider did not have a menu for today's breakfast available for review or any prior menus available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Two children enrolled and present at the operation did not have any proof of the required immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
One adult was present in the home without a background check during inspection. The individual left during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The provider did not have any admission paperwork for two children enrolled and present at the operation during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not inspecting the fire extinguisher monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not have any records of attendance for each child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not testing the smoke detectors monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider does not have any documentation of vaccinations for the dog present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-21
Children are left unsupervised at the operation when the provider sleeps and/or naps while children are present in care at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
One infant was left in a play yard after waking up from nap without prompt attention given to the child's physical needs as the child stated: out and the provider left the child in the play yard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
An infant was asleep on a recliner chair. The provider moved the infant into a play yard during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
One child with a diagnosed allergy did not have a a completed food allergy emergency plan for the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider last completed the CPSC annual certification in 2018.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not testing the carbon monoxide detection system monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include infant safe sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
The provider did not conduct severe weather drills 4 times in a calendar year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include promotion of physical activity or the duration.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
Neosporin was present in the first aid kit that expired in 2023. It was removed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The provider did not have a health statement for the dog present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-01
The provider did not conduct lock-down drills 4 times in a calendar year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not conduct lock-down drills 4 times in a calendar year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Fire drills are not being practiced monthly and during more than one drill the provider logged that they were not able to exit in 3 minutes or less.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Two 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: 2025-04-18
The provider did not have any records of attendance for each child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider last completed the CPSC annual certification in 2018.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include infant safe sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
The provider did not conduct severe weather drills 4 times in a calendar year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
One adult was present in the home without a background check during inspection. The individual left during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Two children enrolled and present at the operation during inspection did not have a statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not testing the carbon monoxide detection system monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Children are left unsupervised at the operation when the provider sleeps and/or naps while children are present in care at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The provider is not inspecting the fire extinguisher monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Neosporin was present in the first aid kit that expired in 2023. It was removed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The provider did not have a menu for today's breakfast available for review or any prior menus available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
An infant was asleep on a recliner chair. The provider moved the infant into a play yard during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
One infant was left in a play yard after waking up from nap without prompt attention given to the child's physical needs as the child stated: out and the provider left the child in the play yard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Fire drills are not being practiced monthly and during more than one drill the provider logged that they were not able to exit in 3 minutes or less.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not testing the smoke detectors monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include promotion of physical activity or the duration.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
Two children enrolled and present at the operation did not have any proof of the required immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not have a health statement for the dog present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-01
The provider did not demonstrate good judgment when a pillow and blanket was placed on top of an infant in a bouncer to help the infant sleep. This was removed during the inspction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The provider did not conduct lock-down drills 4 times in a calendar year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not have any records of attendance for each child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider last completed the CPSC annual certification in 2018.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include infant safe sleep.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
The provider did not conduct severe weather drills 4 times in a calendar year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
One adult was present in the home without a background check during inspection. The individual left during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Two children enrolled and present at the operation during inspection did not have a statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not testing the carbon monoxide detection system monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Children are left unsupervised at the operation when the provider sleeps and/or naps while children are present in care at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
The provider is not inspecting the fire extinguisher monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider does not have any documentation of vaccinations for the dog present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-21
Two 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: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include parent's rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
One child with a diagnosed allergy did not have a a completed food allergy emergency plan for the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not have any admission paperwork for two children enrolled and present at the operation during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Neosporin was present in the first aid kit that expired in 2023. It was removed during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The provider did not have a menu for today's breakfast available for review or any prior menus available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
An infant was asleep on a recliner chair. The provider moved the infant into a play yard during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
One infant was left in a play yard after waking up from nap without prompt attention given to the child's physical needs as the child stated: out and the provider left the child in the play yard.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-03
Fire drills are not being practiced monthly and during more than one drill the provider logged that they were not able to exit in 3 minutes or less.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider is not testing the smoke detectors monthly.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include promotion of physical activity or the duration.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
The provider does not have any documentation of vaccinations for the dog present at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-21
Two 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: 2025-04-18
The operational policies did not include parent's rights.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-24
One child with a diagnosed allergy did not have a a completed food allergy emergency plan for the child.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
The provider did not have any admission paperwork for two children enrolled and present at the operation during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
Screen time was available for children under 2 years old. This was corrected when the televsion was turned off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
An infant not yet on table food does not have feeding instructions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
A current product certification form was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
The primary caregiver does not have any annual training on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-14
Two children do not have immunization information on file. One child does not have current immunizations on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-27
Two children do not have admission information available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
An individual older than 14 is living in the home and does not have a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-16
There is no current record of safety drills documentation, includeing tests of smoke detectors, carbon monoxide dectors, or fire extinguishers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-27
An infant not yet on table food does not have feeding instructions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
An individual older than 14 is living in the home and does not have a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-16
A current product certification form was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
The primary caregiver does not have any annual training on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-14
Screen time was available for children under 2 years old. This was corrected when the televsion was turned off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two children do not have immunization information on file. One child does not have current immunizations on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-27
There is no current record of safety drills documentation, includeing tests of smoke detectors, carbon monoxide dectors, or fire extinguishers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-27
Two children do not have admission information available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
An infant not yet on table food does not have feeding instructions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
Two children do not have immunization information on file. One child does not have current immunizations on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-27
An individual older than 14 is living in the home and does not have a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-16
Two children do not have admission information available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
There is no current record of safety drills documentation, includeing tests of smoke detectors, carbon monoxide dectors, or fire extinguishers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-27
A current product certification form was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
Screen time was available for children under 2 years old. This was corrected when the televsion was turned off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The primary caregiver does not have any annual training on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-14
An infant not yet on table food does not have feeding instructions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
An individual older than 14 is living in the home and does not have a background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-16
A current product certification form was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
The primary caregiver does not have any annual training on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-14
Screen time was available for children under 2 years old. This was corrected when the televsion was turned off.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Two children do not have immunization information on file. One child does not have current immunizations on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-27
There is no current record of safety drills documentation, includeing tests of smoke detectors, carbon monoxide dectors, or fire extinguishers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-27
Two children do not have admission information available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-20
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Margaret Saldana's safety grade?
Margaret Saldana has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Margaret Saldana have?
Margaret Saldana has 203 total violations on record, including 123 critical, 80 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Margaret Saldana last inspected?
Margaret Saldana was last inspected on March 26, 2026.