Austin · Licensed center

Stepping Stone School V

What the state has found

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State record — Texas HHSC

Last visit
August 11, 2026
On file
1 visit, August 2026 — it cited findings
Most serious
Medium High — A caregiver failed to wash a child's hands after a diaper changed and put the child directly onto their nap mat. · August 11, 2026

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.

Aug 2026 Licensing visit 1 finding

Licensing visit · August 11, 2026

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering · Medium High

A caregiver failed to wash a child's hands after a diaper changed and put the child directly onto their nap mat.

State licensing record

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How they teach

Play-based

“developed to help our talented teachers implement our Platinum Learning for Life™ curriculum in a consistent, effective and fun manner, centered around play-based learning.”

Who cares for your child

Rhonda Paver (Founder) since 1979.

Of 1,219 Austin-area providers, 39 publish how long a named staff member has been there; the longest tenure at each of those has a median of twenty years.

Details

5129900044

Website
steppingstoneschool.com
Address
2001 Wells Branch Pkwy
License
1823117, active
Established
1979

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State record

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

Details

Large means the biggest quarter of Austin-area’s 928 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 154 to 731 children. Small is 12 to 61; medium is 62 to 153.