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The Preparatory School of Dripping Springs

Licensed Center · Austin, Hays County, TX · Operation No. 1496472

The Preparatory School of Dripping Springs holds a Full Permit issued March 6, 2013. In the state's 60-month public window it has 13 inspections on record with 4 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
March 6, 2013
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
235 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
12610 Nutty Brown Rd, Austin, TX 78737-9298
The 60-month record
13
Inspections
0
Assessments
2
Self reports
4
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 0 · Medium 1 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Aug 18, 2026 Inspection 0
Jul 10, 2026 Inspection 0
Jun 23, 2026 Inspection 0
May 5, 2026 Inspection 0
May 4, 2026 Report 0
Mar 30, 2026 Inspection 0
Mar 24, 2026 Report 1
Jul 10, 2025 Inspection 0
Jun 25, 2025 Inspection 0
May 14, 2025 Report 1
Apr 28, 2025 Inspection 0
Apr 16, 2025 Report 2
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection 0
Aug 7, 2023 Inspection 0
Jun 26, 2023 Inspection 0
Jun 23, 2023 Report 0
Sep 9, 2022 Inspection 0
Sep 23, 2021 Inspection 0
Sep 16, 2021 Report 0
Deficiency records
March 24, 2026 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not report ongoing concerns about a caregiver mistreating infants in care.
Corrected: April 21, 2026
May 14, 2025 Standard § 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The incident happened on 5/12/2025. The incident report was created and signed by operation staff on 5/12/1015, but the child's family did not sign it until 5/16/2025
Corrected: July 18, 2025
April 16, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Both teachers interviewed reported seeing the former teacher have power struggles with the toddler.
Corrected: June 27, 2025
April 16, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The video showed the caregiver grab and pull the toddler.
Corrected: June 27, 2025
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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