Amazing Explorers Academy
Amazing Explorers Academy is a licensed child care center in Hutto, TX, licensed for up to 226 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (2 of 7). 6 citations came in the last 12 months, including 4 high-risk. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #18 of 20 centers in Hutto and better than 29% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Three children were missing at least once vaccination each. One child's record was missing an electronic signature or stamp from the hospital.
A caregiver did not use good judgement when she placed a book down on an infant's face. She also waved the book around very closely to the infant's face.
During the investigation it was found that the operation did not notify a child's parent when the child was left unsupervised.
It was found that the operation did not report an incident to Child Care Regulation where a child was left unsupervised.
It was found that a child was left in a classroom unsupervised and was not discovered until another child's parent passed by the room and saw the child was alone. The caregiver involved in this incident is no longer employed at the operation.
It was found that an incident report was not made after a child was left unsupervised.
The operation was operating without a valid permit.
About this center
Common questions
Does Amazing Explorers Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Amazing Explorers Academy’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Amazing Explorers Academy accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Amazing Explorers Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 18, 2026: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Amazing Explorers Academy compare with other daycares in Hutto?
It is #18 of 20 centers in Hutto by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 29% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Amazing Explorers Academy last inspected?
Sep 24, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1823501 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.