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Papa & Nanas Child Care

11301 Hornsby St, Austin, TX 78753 · Travis County
Accepts child care subsidies

Papa & Nanas Child Care is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 39 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2011. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 29 times and investigated 5 reports. Inspectors recorded 41 citations, 10 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (10 of 41). None of them came in the last 12 months. 7% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 14 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #385 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 16% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 16%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #385 of 427 centers in Austin
10High risk
20Medium High risk
11Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
41 citations from 29 inspections and 5 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 22, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 22, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 23, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 19, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 26, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 2, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundApr 1, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 5, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundMar 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 3, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundFeb 20, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 17, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundApr 2, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 1, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 29, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 19, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 17, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 8, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJul 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 14, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 5, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundApr 11, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 6, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications10
Health & medication9
Records & paperwork5
Building & playground safety4
Supervision4
Sleep safety3
Other standards2
Food & feeding2
Staff ratios2

Citations, newest first

MediumMay 2, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Immunizations-Docs may be official record or copy that have signature of health care prof. or name of other prof who administered vaccine §746.623(2)(D)
A child's immunization record did not have a healthcare professionals stamp or signature.
Correction verified May 16, 2025
Medium HighApr 1, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly §746.5307(a)
The fire extinguisher was not inspected in the months of February or March of 2025. This was corrected at inspection when the provider inspected it during inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 1, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke Detectors Testing §746.5319
The smoke detectors were not tested in the month of March of 2025. This was corrected at inspection when the director conducted the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighApr 1, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
One child did not have current immunization records.
Correction verified May 1, 2025
Medium HighApr 1, 2025InspectionOther standards
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly §746.5537(a)(2)
The carbon monoxide detection system was not tested in the month of March of 2025. This was corrected at inspection when the director conducted the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumApr 1, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
One child did not have a statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.
Correction verified Apr 5, 2025
Medium HighApr 1, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
The operation conducted a fire drill in January of 2025 and did not exit in 3 minutes or less. The operation did not conduct a fire drill in the month of March of 2025.
Correction verified Apr 2, 2025
Medium HighMar 10, 2025Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System §746.631(a)
The provider is not consistently using a sign-in and sign-out tracking system daily. The provider is also not including the required information daily on the tracking system in place such as: the name of each child; the date, time of arrival, and time of departure; and the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.
Correction verified Mar 18, 2025
HighMar 10, 2025Found during an investigationHealth & medication
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions §745.635(3)
Conditions on a background check were not being followed when the subject was found during an investigation to have been alone with children and caring for them.
Correction verified Mar 18, 2025
Medium HighMar 5, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Correction verified Mar 19, 2025
Medium HighMar 5, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric CPR.
Correction verified Mar 19, 2025
MediumMar 3, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance §746.801(5)
The provider did not have attendance records or time sheets listing all days and hours worked.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2025
HighMar 3, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions §745.635(3)
Conditions on a background check were not being followed when the subject was observed alone with a child while taking them to the bathroom.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2025
MediumMar 3, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
Four personnel files were reviewed: 3 were missing a record of training hours 4 were missing proof of request for a background check
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025
Medium HighMar 3, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge §746.1013(a)(1)
Two caregivers present did know who was in charge during the director's absence or for how long.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2025
MediumFeb 20, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name §746.4503(b)
The plastic nap mats being used during inspection were not labeled with the child's name.
Correction verified Feb 24, 2025
HighFeb 20, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible §746.2426(a)(2)
One infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device. The caregiver moved the infant from the restrictive device into a crib during the inspection.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2025
MediumFeb 20, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
Four personnel files were reviewed: 1 was missing dates of hire 1 was missing docmentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications 1 was missing a A Pre-Employment Affidavit form 2912 4 were missing a record of training hours 2 were missing a photo ID 3 were missing proof of request for a background check 1 was missing a statement dated/signed showing that the staff recieved a copy of operational and personnel policies
Correction verified Mar 3, 2025
Medium HighFeb 20, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
Two caregivers did not have current pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Correction verified Feb 24, 2025
Medium HighFeb 20, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
Two caregivers did not have proof of current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking training.
Correction verified Feb 24, 2025
Medium HighFeb 20, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge §746.1013(a)(1)
Two caregivers present did know who was in charge during the director's absence or for how long.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2025
HighFeb 20, 2025InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Seven children were left unsupervised in a classroom while the caregiver answered the door. This was corrected when the caregiver returned to the classroom after answering the door.
Correction verified Mar 3, 2025
MediumFeb 20, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
Two children were missing a statement of the child's health from a health-care professional.
Correction verified Feb 25, 2025
Medium HighFeb 20, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns §746.3301(b)
The snacks did not follow the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) that is administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture.
Correction verified Feb 24, 2025
HighFeb 20, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Two people were present without eligible background checks, and left during the inspection.
Correction verified Feb 21, 2025
MediumApr 17, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
Children's records on file were missing the release form from the physician.
Correction verified Apr 29, 2024
MediumApr 1, 2024Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions §746.3313(1)
Meals do not reflect the posted menu, and substitutions are not tracked.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024
Medium HighApr 1, 2024Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns §746.3301(b)
Meals served do not meet the nutritional requirements established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024
HighOct 17, 2023Found during an investigationHealth & medication
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions §745.635(3)
It is alleged that a caregiver with conditions on the background check was alone with a child or group of children.
Correction verified Nov 29, 2023
MediumOct 17, 2023Found during an investigationOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
A child under the age of two was allowed screen time.
Correction verified Nov 29, 2023
HighOct 17, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Based on the evidence obtained it was found a child was left unsupervised. A caregiver left the room to answer the front door.
Correction verified Nov 29, 2023
Medium HighAug 8, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing §746.1301(a)(3)(A)
A staff member did not have current first aid training updated.
Correction verified Aug 21, 2023
Medium HighAug 8, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR §746.1301(a)(4)(A)
A staff member did not have current CPR training updated.
Correction verified Aug 21, 2023
Medium HighJun 14, 2023Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
Paint was found chipping off the wall in the front and in a classroom.
Correction verified Aug 8, 2023
MediumJun 14, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation §746.2803(4)(D)
During a DFPS investigation it was found that time out periods being used can be up to 5-10 minutes in length.
Correction verified Aug 8, 2023
Medium HighJun 14, 2023Found during an investigationHealth & medication
AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization §746.305(a)(2)
During a DFPS investigation it was found that the operation did not report an injury that required medical attention.
Correction verified Aug 8, 2023
Medium HighJun 14, 2023Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing §746.1301(a)(3)(A)
A staff member did not have current first aid training.
Correction verified Aug 8, 2023
Medium HighJun 14, 2023Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR §746.1301(a)(4)(A)
A staff member did not have current CPR training.
Correction verified Aug 8, 2023
HighMay 5, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Caregiver supervising children in care did not have a complete background check on file. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation.
Correction verified May 8, 2023
HighApr 6, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised §746.2909(5)
During naptime, the caregiver will sit in the hallway to supervise napping children in two different classrooms.
Correction verified May 5, 2023
Medium HighApr 6, 2023Found during an investigationSleep safety
Adequate Lighting During Naptime §746.2911
Based on the information obtained it was determined that the infant room did not have adequate lighting during naptime.
Correction verified May 5, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity39 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceDec 12, 2011
DirectorDebra English
Phone5123820995
State operation #1249146

Common questions

Does Papa & Nanas Child Care take infants?

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

What are Papa & Nanas Child Care’s hours?

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

Does Papa & Nanas Child Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Papa & Nanas Child Care cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Papa & Nanas Child Care 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 Papa & Nanas Child Care had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 10 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 1, 2025: “Smoke Detectors Testing.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Papa & Nanas Child Care compare with other daycares in Austin?

It is tied for #385 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 16% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Papa & Nanas Child Care last inspected?

May 22, 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 1249146 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.