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Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool

7815 Highway 290 W, Austin, TX 78736 · Travis County

Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 93 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 1988. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (1 of 4). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #213 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 58% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 58%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #213 of 427 centers in Austin
2High risk
1Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
4 citations from 7 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 20, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 20, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 18, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 2, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 18, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 13, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundNov 16, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork1
Staff ratios1
Health & medication1
Background checks1

Citations, newest first

LowJan 20, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Change in Designee or Governing Body Address §746.303(a)(3)
It was observed that the governing body has changed without notification to Child Care Regulatons.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 2, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver, with direct access to children, was present without a background check eligibility. The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024
Medium HighApr 2, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities §746.3417(4)
A classroom was observed returning from outdoors and they did not wash their hands upon playing with toys.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024
HighSep 13, 2022InspectionBackground checks
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone §745.621(a)(2)
It was found during the inspection a caregiver was present without a background check.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity93 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours09:00 AM-01:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 7, 1988
DirectorMaureen Birdsell
Phone5125545840
State operation #234176

Common questions

Does Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool’s hours?

9 AM to 1 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool 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 Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 2, 2024: “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 Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool compare with other daycares in Austin?

It is tied for #213 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 58% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Oak Hill United Methodist Preschool last inspected?

Jan 20, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 234176 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.