Idea Lab - Austin

744.201(11) - AP Ensure Total Number of Children Both At and Away From Operation Within Capacity · High

At inspection, the operation had 51 children in care, when they are licensed for 49.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High

At inspection, two caregivers present, at the operation and working with children, did not have cleared background checks.

744.609(a) - Update Admission Information - Procedure · Low

Five out of six children admission forms were missing parent signatures.

744.1331(b) - Documentation CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training and expiration date · Low

One caregiver was not able to locate their CPR card, even though they had taken the training within the last two years.

744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking. · Medium High

Two caregivers were missing First Aid certifications on file.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High

A caregiver was present at the operation without a current background check.

744.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization · Medium High

During an investigation inspection it was found that injuries that required medical attention were not reported to CCR.

744.2501(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection · Medium High

There was no current sanitation inspection available for review.

744.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines · Medium High

Out of the six staff files reviewed, one staff member did not have CPR training that included hands-on skills practice, and another had an expired CPR/First Aid certification.

744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking. · Medium High

Out of 6 staff files reviewed one was missing a current CPR/First aid training.

744.1309(b) - Documented Annual Training-6 Hours of Required Topics · Medium · No longer on the state’s site as of October 9, 2026

6 staff files were reviewed. Training was missing for food allergies for one staff member. Training for emergency preparedness and hazardous materials was missing for two staff members.

744.3113(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist · Medium · No longer on the state’s site as of October 9, 2026

The operation's last active play monthly check was August 2021. This was corrected at inspection when the Director completed the checklist for September.

744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking. · Medium High · No longer on the state’s site as of October 9, 2026

One staff member's cpr and first aid training expired in May 2021.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High · No longer on the state’s site as of August 27, 2026

One caregiver was in the classroom without a background check eligibility notification.

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation · High · No longer on the state’s site as of August 27, 2026

One caregiver was in the classroom without a background check eligibility notification.