ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Happy Kids Day Care

5709 MANOR RD, AUSTIN, TX 78723

License #1718760 | Expires: Mar 16, 2021

Day Care Center
Type
47
Capacity
17
Inspections
30
Violations

Compliance Summary

2
Critical
16
Serious
8
Moderate
4
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jan 23, 2026 OTHER Violations Found 1
Dec 11, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Mar 28, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 24, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jan 22, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 17, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 13, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Feb 22, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 5
Mar 3, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Mar 1, 2023 OTHER Compliant 0
Jan 30, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 1
Mar 29, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 8
Nov 22, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 16, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0
Sep 14, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 13, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Mar 15, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2

Violation Details

Minor Corrected

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.

Corrected: Feb 2, 2026

Moderate Corrected

The activity plan for each classroom is not posted as required.

Corrected: Jan 12, 2026

Serious Corrected

The operation does not have an updated Fire inspection and the last inspecton was 01/19/2023

Corrected: Jan 12, 2026

Serious Corrected

The operation did not have a sanitation inspection conducted and the lst date of documentation provided for an inspection was on 03/20/2024

Corrected: Jan 12, 2026

Serious Corrected

The operation does not have evacuation plans posted.

Corrected: Jan 12, 2026

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Corrected: Feb 4, 2025

Moderate Corrected

The current required documentation on water play and inclusion was not available for review in the parent handbook or admission information.

Corrected: Apr 5, 2024

Serious Corrected

A current sanitation inspection was not available for review.

Corrected: Apr 5, 2024

Serious Corrected

An allergy emergency plan was not available for a child who was identified as having a known allergy.

Corrected: Apr 5, 2024

Serious Corrected

Loose fill under the swings was not at the required depth.

Corrected: Apr 5, 2024

Serious Corrected

An allergy emergency plan was not available for a child who was identified as having a known allergy.

Serious Corrected

Loose fill under the swings was not at the required depth.

Serious Corrected

A current sanitation inspection was not available for review.

Serious Corrected

Garbage cans were observed wirh no lid.

Moderate Corrected

The current required documentation on water play and inclusion was not available for review in the parent handbook or admission information.

Serious Corrected

One twelve month old infant was observed sleeping in a crib. A bottle was observed in the crib with the child. This was corrected when the director removed the bottle from the crib.

Critical Corrected

During inspection, an employee was observed onsite that did not have their background check. This was corrected when the person left the operation. The director ran the background check during the inspection.

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 26, 2023, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022, as required.

Serious Corrected

One new staff member was missing CPR and First Aid training, and has been employed for over 90 days.

Serious Corrected

Four outlets were missing the outlet covers. This was corrected at inspection when the Director replaced the plug covers.

Serious Corrected

A garbage can inside the preschool classroom, and a garbage can outside were missing the lids to make them inaccessible. Two outdoor play structures have chipped paint and rust that needs to be repaired. The garbage cans were removed during the inspection.

Minor Corrected

Six staff files were reviewed. One staff member was missing the notarized affidavit.

Moderate Corrected

6 staff files were reviewed. Two staff members were missing 17 hours of annual training to include SIDS, emergency preparedness, hazardous materials and communicable diseases. One staff member needed 13 hours of training including SIDS, child abuse, and emergency preparedness.

Moderate Corrected

Six children's files were reviewed. Three children were missing an emergency contact address. Two children were missing the emergency authorization address for the doctor or hospital and the parent signature.

Moderate Corrected

One child was missing an updated infant feeding instruction for the month of March.

Critical Corrected

Three children needed up to date immunizations.

Serious Corrected

The outdoor area needs to have the fence slates repaired, playground items repainted, a ladder and wood items need to be stored out of reach of children..

Moderate Corrected

The daily playground checklist had not been completed for the month of September. This was corrected during the inspection when the Director inspected and completed the form.

Serious Corrected

The operation was missing evacuation plans in two of the classrooms.

Moderate Corrected

The operation was missing a statement in the handbook for applying sunscreen and insect repellent. They were also missing a statement about employee vaccinations.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.