- Critical Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver did not have proof of annual training for SIDS, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain Development. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-02-12. - Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Inspector's note: One child had a medication for a food allergy but did not have a food allergy plan. Another child had a food allergy plan that was not signed by the parent and did not have the medication listed in the plan. Without this medication, the food allergy plan could not be implemented. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-02-12. - Non-critical Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver did not have proof of annual training for emergency preparedness, food allergies, and administering medication. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-12.
Licensed Child-Care Home · Texas
Growing Patch In-Home Preschool
Address not listed, Austin
Last inspected Jan 29, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 11
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 07:45 AM-05:15 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care,Field Trips
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2024
No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
Inspection history
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing or pulling
Inspector's note: During a self-reported investigation, a caregiver was observed lifting a child from a sitting position by one of their arms. The child was diagnosed with nursemaid's elbow. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-09-03.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Inspector's note: The fire drill has not been conducted since September 28,2023. This was corrected at the inspection when a drill was conducted with an exit time of 2 minutes. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.