Nanas Playhouse Learning Center
Nanas Playhouse Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 35 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2011. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 5). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 20% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #250 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 49% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The loose fill in the outdoor play area did not meet the 6 inch minimum requirement in any of the use zones for the play equipment.
The playground maintenance checklist was not documented since June 2025. The director completed the checklist during the inspection.
A caregiver with conditions on their background check stating they are not permitted to be alone with a group of children, was supervising five children alone. Another caregiver was put in the classroom during the inspection.
A DFPS investigator found that the provider's adult son has been regularly present at the operation every morning without a background check.
A DFPS investigator saw that there was a ladder leaning against the wall in the restroom used by children. The ladder could have fallen on the children. The ladder was removed from the restroom at the investigator's request.
About this center
Common questions
Does Nanas Playhouse Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Nanas Playhouse Learning Center’s hours?
7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Nanas Playhouse Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Nanas Playhouse Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Nanas Playhouse Learning Center 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 Nanas Playhouse Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 26, 2025: “AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Nanas Playhouse Learning Center compare with other daycares in Austin?
It is tied for #250 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 49% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Nanas Playhouse Learning Center last inspected?
Mar 10, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1223786 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.