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Mariposa Family Learning Center

403 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 78741 · Travis County
Accepts child care subsidies

Mariposa Family Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 24 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 19 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (9 of 19). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #368 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 21% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 21%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #368 of 427 centers in Austin
1High risk
6Medium High risk
11Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
19 citations from 12 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 25, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 25, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 5, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 4, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 31, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 1, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 25, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJul 22, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 1, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 27, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJan 25, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 10, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety9
Training & qualifications6
Health & medication2
Records & paperwork2

Citations, newest first

Medium HighAug 5, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach §746.5015(c)
There was a metal water hose that was located in the outdoor play area. The hose was piled on the floor in the sun.
Correction verified Aug 25, 2026
MediumSep 4, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Of the four children's files reviewed, none had documentation of immunization records.
Correction verified Sep 10, 2024
MediumSep 4, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics §746.1311(e)
The director had not completed the annual training in the required topics under 1311(e).
Correction verified Sep 10, 2024
MediumSep 4, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The provider has not done the annual certification in writing that they have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and that there are no unsafe products in the center.
Correction verified Sep 20, 2024
MediumOct 31, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours §746.901(5)
Three staff did not have their annual training hours available for review.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023
Medium HighOct 31, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
Four children's files did not have an emergency contact address.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023
Medium HighJul 25, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The operation does not have a current health inspection.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2023
HighJul 25, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Sep 22, 2023
MediumNov 1, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The provider has not done the annual certification in writing that they have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and that there are no unsafe products in the center.
Correction verified Nov 2, 2022
LowNov 1, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee §746.1329(d)
The operation did not have documentation of orientation for 2 caregivers.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2022
MediumNov 1, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
One caregiver was missing training certificates for some of the required annual health and safety topics.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2022
MediumNov 1, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors §746.801(10)
The operation was not able to access their recent documentation of doing emergency drills, checking fire extinguishers and smoke detectors, or doing playground maintenance checklists. They also didn't have access to their pet rabbit's file.
Correction verified Nov 17, 2022
MediumDec 10, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Written Activity Plan - Active Play Toddlers - 60 Minutes of Moderate to Vigorous §746.2206(2)(A)
The classroom did not have a current posted activity plan that included all the required components.
Correction verified Jan 5, 2022
Medium HighDec 10, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
The operation was not able to locate the documentation from their most recent fire inspection.
Correction verified Feb 2, 2022
MediumDec 10, 2021InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
Two caregivers are missing notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment. They were also missing signed new employee orientation forms.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2022
MediumDec 10, 2021InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required §746.1311(a)
The director was missing training hours in a few of the required annual topics.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2022
Medium HighDec 10, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
There was a piece of climbing equipment on the playground that didn't have 6 inches of loose fill surfacing under it.
Correction verified Jan 25, 2022
MediumDec 10, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
One child was missing a health statement.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2022
Medium HighDec 10, 2021InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
One caregiver did not have current training in pediatric CPR and First Aid. Another caregiver only had CPR training for adults.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity24 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 14, 2021
DirectorJoel Delatorre
Phone5125519877
State operation #1700120

Common questions

Does Mariposa Family Learning Center take infants?

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

What are Mariposa Family Learning Center’s hours?

7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Mariposa Family Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Mariposa Family Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Mariposa Family Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Capital Area, which includes Austin, is $53.60 a day for infants, $51.60 a day for toddlers and $49.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Mariposa Family Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 25, 2023: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Mariposa Family Learning Center compare with other daycares in Austin?

It is tied for #368 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 21% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Mariposa Family Learning Center last inspected?

Aug 25, 2026. 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 1700120 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.