Amazing Explorers Academy Goodnight Ranch
Licensed Center · Austin, Travis County, TX · Operation No. 1817708
Amazing Explorers Academy Goodnight Ranch holds a Full Permit issued January 15, 2026. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 9 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
January 15, 2026
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
237 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
8749 Vertex Blvd., Austin, TX 78747
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
0
Assessments
1
Self reports
9
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 3 · Medium 2 · Medium Low 0 · Low 1. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Report | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Report | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
Deficiency records
July 7, 2026 Standard § 746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One child's inhaler was expired in June 2026 and one child's epi-pen expired May 2025.
Corrected: August 7, 2026
July 7, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not conduct a annual fire inspection, the last inspection was June 2025.
Corrected: August 7, 2026
June 3, 2026 Standard § 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
This investigation found that the incident report was not signed or shared with parent until weeks after the incident.
Corrected: June 24, 2026
June 3, 2026 Standard § 746.305(a)(3) - AP Report a Child In Care Showing Signs and Symptoms of Illness Requiring Hospitalization
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
This investigation found that the operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that a child was hospitalized due to being given the food they are allergic to.
Corrected: June 24, 2026
June 3, 2026 Standard § 746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
This investigation found that a child was served food they were allergic to.
Corrected: June 24, 2026
June 2, 2026 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High Verbatim from the agency record
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that two toddlers were able to leave through the playground gate and run into the parking lot without adult supervision.
Corrected: June 26, 2026
June 2, 2026 Standard § 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver left her coworker out of ratio with a group of children while she went inside to get something.
Corrected: June 26, 2026
June 2, 2026 Standard § 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that parents were not notified immediately about 2 children getting out of the playground and running to the parking lot alone.
Corrected: June 26, 2026
December 29, 2025 Standard § 746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
Low Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers did not have their affadaivits notorized.
Corrected: January 5, 2026
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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