Primrose School of Shady Hollow
Primrose School of Shady Hollow is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 210 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (3 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 15 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #129 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 72% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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What inspectors cited most
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It was confirmed that a child was left unattended on the playground for a short amount of time.
It was confirmed that a caregiver did not inform the other caregivers of a child being dropped off. This led to the child being left unattended on the playground.
There was a child that was left in the classroom unattended for approximately 10 minutes.
It was found that caregivers left a child outside without supervision for approximately 2 minutes.
About this center
Common questions
Does Primrose School of Shady Hollow take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Primrose School of Shady Hollow’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 Primrose School of Shady Hollow accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Primrose School of Shady Hollow cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Primrose School of Shady Hollow 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 Primrose School of Shady Hollow had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 21, 2023: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Primrose School of Shady Hollow compare with other daycares in Austin?
It is tied for #129 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 72% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Primrose School of Shady Hollow last inspected?
Aug 11, 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 1715961 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.