No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
Hippo Learning Station
104 Taylor St Unit B, Hutto
Last inspected Aug 20, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 84
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 06:45 AM-06:00 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- Snacks Provided,Transportation to/from School
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2015
- Phone
- 5126426181
- Website
- www.hippolearningstation.com
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.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Required Immunizations
Inspector's note: Immunizations were not up to date after an immunization audit completed by the Department of State Health Services. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-05-22.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Inspector's note: Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that caregivers failed to supervise children when two children pulled each other's pants down while playing outside. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-24.
- Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Inspector's note: One infant was sitting in a highchair without the safety straps fastened. The safety straps had been removed from the chair. This was corrected when a caregiver removed the infant from the chair. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-12. - Critical Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Inspector's note: An employee was performing caregiver duties without meeting caregiver qualifications. This was corrected when the caregiver stopped caregiver duties. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-20.
- Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Inspector's note: One infant was sitting in a chair in an infant feeding table without the safety straps fastened. This was corrected when a caregiver fastened the safety straps. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-03.
- Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Inspector's note: Two infants were sitting in chairs in an infant feeding table without the safety straps fastened. This was corrected when a caregiver fastened the safety straps. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-02-23.
- Critical Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
Inspector's note: Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that naptime mats in the toddler room did not have sufficient space between each naptime mat. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-19.
- Critical Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge
Inspector's note: The person in charge when the director was not present was unaware they were in charge. Other caregivers asked did not know who was in charge or gave the wrong person's name. This was corrected at inspection when the director called and informed the person in charge that they were in charge and later when the director arrived at the operation. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
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 Pest Extermination
Inspector's note: It was found during an investigation that while the operation had regular professional pest control treatment, the operation staff had also been treating the outdoor area with a mosquito outdoor fogger spray without being certified to do so. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-18.
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 Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Inspector's note: The operation was unable to intervene when a child ran out of the classroom and locked themself in the director's office on two different occasions. During both occasions the operation sent another child through the director's office window to assist in unlocking the door. On the second occasion the child who locked themself in the office began repeatedly hitting the child while they tried to unlock the door. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-12-23.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Inspector's note: Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a caregiver used screen time activities for more than one hour per day. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-12.
- Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
Inspector's note: The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection. The director requested and paid for a sanitation inspection during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-12.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Inspector's note: Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a child was left unsupervised for approximately 40 seconds. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-01.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this 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.