Austin · Licensed center
The Rise School of Austin
- Medium center, licensed for 150 children.
- Run by a nonprofit. A board oversees it, and there are no owners taking profit.
What the state has found
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State record — Texas HHSC
- Last visit
- May 13, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since February 2022 — both cited findings · 2 complaint investigations
- Most serious
- High —
The investigation found that the caregiver left a child unattended, inside a classroom, for approximately 7- minutes and 53 seconds, during operating hours.
· May 13, 2026
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May 2026 Complaint
Complaint · May 13, 2026
Reported to the state by the program
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746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · High
The investigation found that the caregiver left a child unattended, inside a classroom, for approximately 7- minutes and 53 seconds, during operating hours.
Oct 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · October 2, 2025
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required · Medium
The director was missing 11 hours of the required 30 hours of annual training for her last completed training year.
Mar 2025 Complaint
Complaint · March 11, 2025
746.3703(b) - No Alcohol or Controlled Substances Consumed · High
A caregiver brought alcohol on to the premises and was consuming it at the facility. This was corrected when the caregiver was escorted off the premises.
Feb 2022 Licensing visit 3 findings
Licensing visit · February 2, 2022
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content · Medium
Ten staff files were reviewed, food allergy and administering medication training was not available for all ten staff.
746.2206(4) - Written Activity Plan - Caregiver-initiated Activities · Medium
The activity plans were missing caregiver centered movement activities.
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used · Medium
One child's medication was past the expiration date.
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Details
- Website
- riseschoolaustin.org
- Address
- 4800 Manor Rd Bldg J
- License
- 1544553, active
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State record
From Texas HHSC’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 childcare.hhs.texas.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 riseschoolaustin.org
- Who runs it — Checked October 2026 projects.propublica.org
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.