2025-03-25 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Out of the four children's files reviewed one did not have up to date immunizations or documentation of them.
Correction date recorded: 2025-04-04
Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Austin / Travis / 78752
- Street address
- 1115 E Saint Johns Ave
- Phone
- (512) 903-0826
- Capacity
- 29
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 06:30 AM-05:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- November 14, 2002
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies
State records list 3 cited deficiencies dated March 25, 2025 (1 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium risk). Correction status: 0 corrected at inspection, 3 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- High risk · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation (745.641)
Cited March 25, 2025 (correction date recorded: March 25, 2025; correction verified April 9, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: An individual was present at the operation and supervising children in a classroom without a submitted background check. - Medium High risk · Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current (746.613(b))
Cited March 25, 2025 (correction date recorded: April 4, 2025; correction verified March 28, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: One of the four children's files reviewed did not have up-to-date immunizations or documentation of them. - Medium risk · Written Operational Policies - Parental Notifications (746.501(a)(6))
Cited March 25, 2025 (correction date recorded: April 4, 2025; correction verified April 7, 2025).
What the record describes: The operation did not have written policies on parental notification and communication, preventing and responding to abuse, neglect, and exploitation, employee vaccinations, or a gang-free zone.
Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.
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Summary of the record
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 3 cited deficiencies for Happy Faces Bilingual Child Care Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium).
Records list 3 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-02-23.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 1 |
| Medium High | 1 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Medium Low | 0 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
Recent citations in the summary window
2025-03-25 · 746.501(a)(6) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parental Notifications
The operation did not have written policies on the following: parental notification and communication, preventing /responding to A/N/E, employee vaccinations, and gang-free zone.
Correction date recorded: 2025-04-04
2025-03-25 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
There was an individual present at the operation and in the classroom supervising children without a submitted background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the individual was asked to leave.
Correction date recorded: 2025-03-25
Full citation history from HHSC (7)
2025-03-25 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-25. Correction verified: 2025-04-09.
There was an individual present at the operation and in the classroom supervising children without a submitted background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the individual was asked to leave.
2025-03-25 · 746.501(a)(6) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parental Notifications
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-04. Correction verified: 2025-04-07.
The operation did not have written policies on the following: parental notification and communication, preventing /responding to A/N/E, employee vaccinations, and gang-free zone.
2025-03-25 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-04. Correction verified: 2025-03-28.
Out of the four children's files reviewed one did not have up to date immunizations or documentation of them.
2023-06-22 · 746.201(1) · High
Policies Comply with Rules
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-06-29.
Operational policies did not comply with minimum standards.
2023-06-22 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-30. Correction verified: 2023-06-26.
One staff member did not have an affidavit in their file.
2023-06-22 · 746.605(12) · High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-07-06. Correction verified: 2023-06-26.
Two children did not have emergency medical facility information listed.
2022-02-25 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-02-28. Correction verified: 2022-04-08.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=216698
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.