Daycare RecordChild care inspection records

Academia Preescolar

1511 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 · Travis County
Accepts child care subsidies

Academia Preescolar is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 40 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2012. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (11 of 21). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #421 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 4% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 4%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #421 of 427 centers in Austin
4High risk
6Medium High risk
9Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
1Low risk
21 citations from 8 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 4, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 4, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 26, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 23, 2026 · Assessment · citation foundMar 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 27, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 5, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 16, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications11
Building & playground safety5
Staff ratios2
Records & paperwork1
Food & feeding1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Medium LowJan 23, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Correction verified Feb 24, 2026
HighMar 27, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation has an expired fire inspection.
Correction verified May 21, 2024
MediumMar 27, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Two caregivers did not have training in all of the required health and safety topics.
Correction verified May 21, 2024
Medium HighMar 27, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
A child with a food allergy does not have a food allergy action plan.
Correction verified May 21, 2024
Medium HighMar 27, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
Two caregivers do not have current CPR/first aid training available for review.
Correction verified Apr 18, 2024
Medium HighMar 27, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The operation has an expired sanitation inspection.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2024
MediumOct 13, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
The director does not have all of the required training hours.
Correction verified Oct 30, 2023
MediumOct 13, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours §746.901(5)
One of two staff do not have all of the required training hours.
Correction verified Oct 30, 2023
MediumJun 5, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours §746.901(5)
During the follow up inspection, three out of four staff files reviewed still did not have all of the required annual training hours.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2023
MediumJun 5, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
During the follow up inspection, there was still no documentation of annual training for the director.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2023
MediumJun 5, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Emergencies §746.501(a)(5)
During the follow up inspection, the following operational policies were still missing: Procedures for handling medical emergencies, Parent Notifications, Suspension/Expulsion, Hearing and Vision Screenings, Reviewing Minimum Standards, and Inspection Form, Contacting Licensing, Emergency Prepardness Plan, Preventing Abuse/Negelct/Exploitation, and Gang-free zones.
Correction verified Jun 14, 2023
HighMay 17, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke Detectors Testing §746.5319
Documentation of smoke detector, carbon monoxide and fire extinguisher tests were not available for review. This was corrected at the inspection when the smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and fire extinguisher were tested and documented.
Correction verified Jun 5, 2023
MediumMay 17, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Emergencies §746.501(a)(5)
The operational policies do not include procedures for handling medical emergencies. Policies for the following are also missing: Parent Notifications, Suspension/Expulsion, Hearing and Vision Screenings, Reviewing Minimum Standards, and Inspection Form, Contacting Licensing, Emergency Prepardness Plan, Preventing Abuse/Negelct/Exploitation, and Gang-free zones.
Correction verified Jun 5, 2023
MediumMay 17, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours §746.901(5)
Three out of four staff files reviewed did not have the required annual training hours.
Correction verified Jun 5, 2023
MediumMay 17, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
Documentation of annual training for the director was not available for review.
Correction verified Jun 5, 2023
Medium HighJun 16, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The annual health inspection is not up to date.
Correction verified Aug 22, 2022
LowJun 16, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee §746.1329(d)
Two caregivers were missing documentation that they completed orientation.
Correction verified Jun 30, 2022
HighJun 16, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Required Immunizations §746.613(a)
Two children did not have all of the immunizations required for their age group.
Correction verified Jul 19, 2022
Medium HighJun 16, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
One caregiver is not current on CPR and First aid. Three other caregivers did not complete their CPR class in person as required.
Correction verified Jul 28, 2022
HighJun 16, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The annual fire inspection is not up to date.
Correction verified Oct 13, 2022
Medium HighJun 16, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training §746.1301(5)(A)
Four caregiver files were reviewed. Three of the four have not completed 24 hours of annual training on file.
Correction verified Aug 5, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity40 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 3, 2012
DirectorAzgad Crisostomo
Phone5129169940
State operation #1356343

Common questions

Does Academia Preescolar take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Academia Preescolar’s hours?

7:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Academia Preescolar accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Academia Preescolar cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Academia Preescolar for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Capital Area, which includes Austin, is $53.60 a day for infants, $51.60 a day for toddlers and $49.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Academia Preescolar had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 27, 2024: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Academia Preescolar compare with other daycares in Austin?

It is tied for #421 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 4% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Academia Preescolar last inspected?

Jun 4, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1356343 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.