Natures Way Preschool
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
22 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
January 29, 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
- Natures Way Preschool
- License number
- 1024587
- Location
- 301 NATURE CENTER DR, Austin, TX 78746
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 38.0/100
- Inspection record
- 22 inspections, last inspected January 29, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
40
Total Violations
Jan 29, 2026
Last Inspection
24
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (40)
Of the four staff files reviewed, three employees lacked documentation of food allergy training, while one employee was missing training records in the following topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
Three employees were missing their annual transportation training. It's currently being done every two years.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
Of the four staff files reviewed, three employees lacked documentation of food allergy training, while one employee was missing training records in the following topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
Three employees were missing their annual transportation training. It's currently being done every two years.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
Of the four staff files reviewed, three employees lacked documentation of food allergy training, while one employee was missing training records in the following topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
Three employees were missing their annual transportation training. It's currently being done every two years.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
Of the four staff files reviewed, three employees lacked documentation of food allergy training, while one employee was missing training records in the following topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
Three employees were missing their annual transportation training. It's currently being done every two years.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-28
A four-year-old child was left alone in a classroom for 45 minutes while the rest of the group participated in their daily hike.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-27
A four-year-old child was left alone in a classroom for 45 minutes while the rest of the group participated in their daily hike.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-27
A four-year-old child was left alone in a classroom for 45 minutes while the rest of the group participated in their daily hike.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-27
A four-year-old child was left alone in a classroom for 45 minutes while the rest of the group participated in their daily hike.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-12-27
There was one caregiver who did not have their annual trainings in the required topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was no documentation of a fire drill done in March of this year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was one caregiver who did not have their annual trainings in the required topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was one caregiver who did not have their annual trainings in the required topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was no documentation of a fire drill done in March of this year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was one caregiver who did not have their annual trainings in the required topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was no documentation of a fire drill done in March of this year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
There was no documentation of a fire drill done in March of this year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-12
The director did not have documentation of completing orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-16
The director did not have documentation of completing orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-16
The director did not have documentation of completing orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-16
The director did not have documentation of completing orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-16
There was no monthly maintenance checklist available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
The promotion of Physical Activity was not available for review in the Operational Policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
Four out of four children's record was missing the address of the emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
Four out of four children's records were missing the statement of special needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
Four out of four children's record was missing the address of the emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
Four out of four children's records were missing the statement of special needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
The promotion of Physical Activity was not available for review in the Operational Policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
Four out of four children's record was missing the address of the emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
There was no monthly maintenance checklist available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
Four out of four children's records were missing the statement of special needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
The promotion of Physical Activity was not available for review in the Operational Policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
Four out of four children's records were missing the statement of special needs.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
There was no monthly maintenance checklist available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
Four out of four children's record was missing the address of the emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
The promotion of Physical Activity was not available for review in the Operational Policies.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
There was no monthly maintenance checklist available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-27
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Natures Way Preschool's safety grade?
Natures Way Preschool has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 38.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Natures Way Preschool have?
Natures Way Preschool has 40 total violations on record, including 16 critical, 20 serious, and 4 minor.
When was Natures Way Preschool last inspected?
Natures Way Preschool was last inspected on January 29, 2026.