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Circle C Child Development Center

5917 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739 · Travis County
Accepts child care subsidies

Circle C Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 391 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1994. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for sleep safety (1 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. 75% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #151 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 71% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 71%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #151 of 427 centers in Austin
1High risk
2Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 11 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Dec 9, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Dec 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 7, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMar 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundDec 20, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 19, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 5, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 17, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Sleep safety1
Health & medication1
Building & playground safety1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighFeb 7, 2024InspectionSleep safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age §746.2405(2)
Two infants were observed sleeping on a nap cot. This was corrected at inspection when the operation place two additional cribs in the classroom.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMar 7, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Medication Authorization - Parent May Not Authorize in Excess of Label Directions or Child's Health-Care Professional Directions §746.3803(c)
Medication was left at the operation for children that did not follow the label instructions for the child's age range. *This was corrected at inspection when the medication was removed and sent home.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 28, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The fencing on the younger playground did not go all the way to the ground which allowed a gap. This was corrected at inspection when wood was secured at the bottom of the fence closing the gap.
Corrected during the visit
HighSep 28, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
One caregiver was at the operation who did not have a current eligible background check. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
Correction verified Oct 3, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity391 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJun 10, 1994
DirectorClarissa Flores
Phone5122889792
State operation #505470

Common questions

Does Circle C Child Development Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Circle C Child Development Center’s hours?

7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Circle C Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Circle C Child Development Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 28, 2022: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Circle C Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Austin?

It is tied for #151 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 71% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Circle C Child Development Center last inspected?

Dec 9, 2025. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 505470 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.