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Chisholm La Petite Academy

What the state has found

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State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
February 11, 2025
On file
5 visits since November 2021 — all of them cited findings · 3 complaint investigations
Most serious
High — It was found that the operation did not report concerns about a caregiver inappropriately disciplining child. · February 22, 2024

Texas HHSC describes each deficiency in writing and weights the standard behind it from high to low by the risk a violation presents to children. It publishes no inspection document.

Feb 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · February 11, 2025

746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children · Medium High

There were 11 infants present in the infant room. This was corrected at inspection when the group was split between two classrooms.

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Mar 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · March 12, 2024

746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired · Medium High

During the inspection several holes that were approximately five inches wide were observed at the bottom of the exterior fence. There was a large nail sticking out of one of the railroad ties on the ground of the play area. The nail was removed from the border during the inspection. There was one holes were observed under one of the railroad ties where the ground had eroded.

746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required · Medium

Several caregivers were missing required annual trainings for working with infants and children. Five out of eleven were missing SIDS; Seven out of eleven are missing CPR/First Aid; Four out of eleven are missing Employee preparedness plan; Three out of eleven are missing Blood pathogen training and One out of eleven is missing Orientation.

746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report · Medium

There was no sanitation inspection available for review at the time of this inspection.

State licensing record

Feb 2024 Complaint 2 findings

Complaint · February 22, 2024

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk · High

It was found that the operation did not report concerns about a caregiver inappropriately disciplining child.

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling · High

It was found that a caregiver grabbed and pulled children by the arm. It was also found that the same caregiver yelled at children.

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Sep 2023 Complaint 2 findings

Complaint · September 19, 2023

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk · High

The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation, within two days, after a alleged situation was brought to their attention.

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control · High

A caregiver used poor judgement when they picked up a cot with a child on it, moved it to another area, and then let it drop to the floor.

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Apr 2023 Licensing visit 2 findings

Licensing visit · April 11, 2023

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations · Medium

It was found during the inspection 4 children's records needed updated immunizations.

746.1309(b) - Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required · Medium

It was found during the inspection caregivers were missing the required food allergy training.

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Mar 2023 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · March 6, 2023

746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps · Medium High

It was found during the inspection three children were in high chairs and were not strapped in. This was corrected at the inspection when the children were strapped in and the chairs with broken straps were removed.

State licensing record

Mar 2023 Complaint 3 findings

Complaint · March 3, 2023

746.2401(3) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Holding and Comforting · Medium High

It was found during the investigation an infant was left crying for a prolonged period of time without being consoled.

746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids · Medium High

It was found during the investigation a caregiver wiped a child's face and nose and did not wash their hands after.

746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play · High

It was found during the investigation children were left in highchairs for prolonged periods of time without being given an activity.

State licensing record

Nov 2021 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · November 17, 2021

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months · High

The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was completed on 10/21/2021.

State licensing record

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How they teach

Play-based

“Learn as We Grow ® uses hands-on, play-based, and inquiry-driven experiences that cultivate children's future-ready skills.”

Who cares for your child

Crystl Lytle (Assistant Director), 15 years in early childhood and Heidi Paiz (Director), 20 years in early childhood.

A day here

Hours
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, 5 days a week, year round
Meals
Tuition includes nutritious meals and snacks (all La Petite Academy schools)
Updates for parents
SproutAbout family app with live streaming video and real-time updates
Schedule
full-time, part-time (all La Petite Academy schools)
Closed
7 holidays and breaks a year
DatesNew Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day; also closed for in-service training on Presidents' Day and Columbus Day (all La Petite Academy schools)

Details

5122827792

Website
lapetite.com
Address
9315 Chisholm Ln
License
234172- 684, active
Ages they serve
6 Weeks - 5 Years

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State record

From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.

A day here

Details

La Petite Academy is one of Learning Care Group's brands. The private-equity firm American Securities lists Learning Care Group among its current companies, an investment it made in 2014. american-securities.com

Medium means the middle half of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 62 to 153 children. Small is 12 to 61; large is 154 to 731.