South Lamar · Licensed center

Habibis Hutch Preschool

What the state has found

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State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
September 25, 2024
On file
4 visits since February 2022 — all of them cited findings
Most serious
No finding carrying a severity level in the last 24 months.

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.

Sep 2024 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · September 25, 2024

746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child · Medium High

A caregiver was observed not washing both of their hands after diapering children.

746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date · Medium High

Four epi-pens at the operation did not have the original container that they came in. The epi-pens are being stored on a shelf in individual buckets.

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional · Medium High

One child who has a diagnosed food allergy did not have a complete food allergy plan on file that is signed by the doctor and the child's parent.

State licensing record

Oct 2023 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · October 11, 2023

746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly · Medium High

The operation has not conducted monthly fire extinguisher checks. This was corrected during the inspection when the director inspected all of the fire extinguishers.

746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours · Medium

Out of 8 files reviewed, 7 staff did not have all of the required annual training.

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional · Medium High

One child did not have an allergy plan in their file, and one child did not have a completed allergy plan.

State licensing record

Nov 2022 Licensing visit 4 findings

Licensing visit · November 18, 2022

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification · Medium

The operation has not done the annual certification in writing that they have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and found that there are no unsafe products in the center.

746.4809(b) - Measurement of Use Zone for Tire Swings - No Overlap · Medium High

A multi-axis swing didn't have large enough use zones around it. The swing was removed during the inspection.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less · Medium High

The playground equipment does not have deep enough sand underneath it.

746.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance · Medium

The operation did not have proof of current liability insurance coverage on file at the operation.

State licensing record

Feb 2022 Licensing visit 3 findings

Licensing visit · February 1, 2022

746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment · Medium

The director was missing training on the topic of prevention, recognition, and reporting of child abuse and neglect.

746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement · Medium

Two child files were missing health statements.

746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training · Medium High

Five caregivers did not complete all of the required annual trainings during their last completed training year.

State licensing record

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Details

5124787775

Website
habibishutch.com
Address
2004 Bert Ave
License
1018666, active

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State record

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

Details

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.