The Discovery School
Licensed Center · Austin, Travis County, TX · Operation No. 996466
The Discovery School holds a Full Permit issued February 11, 2010. In the state's 60-month public window it has 6 inspections on record with 10 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
February 11, 2010
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
34 children
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
8600 White Cliff Dr Ste 3, Austin, TX 78759-7717
The 60-month record
6
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
10
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 5 · Medium 3 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | Inspection | 3 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
Deficiency records
November 21, 2025 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Loose fill was not at the required depth during an inspection of the playground.
Corrected: December 5, 2025
November 21, 2025 Standard § 746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
High Verbatim from the agency record
There are no child safety alarms on the vehicles.
Corrected: February 2, 2026
November 21, 2025 Standard § 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
An allergy action plan was not signed by by both the child's heath care professional and parent.
Corrected: November 28, 2025
December 9, 2024 Standard § 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not know how many children they were responsible for.
Corrected: January 8, 2025
December 9, 2024 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
An annual certification of the safety recalls was not available for review.
Corrected: December 9, 2024
December 9, 2024 Standard § 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
An electric outlet was missing a safety cover
Corrected: December 9, 2024
January 10, 2024 Standard § 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
An electrical outlet was accessible to children
Corrected: January 10, 2024
February 6, 2023 Standard § 746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Staff did not have correct CPR training completed.
Corrected: March 6, 2023
February 6, 2023 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
4 out of 4 staff didnt have all required trainings completed.
Corrected: February 27, 2023
March 8, 2022 Standard § 746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a completed consumer product safety form. This was corrected when the operation completed the form during the inspection.
Corrected: March 8, 2022
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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