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Stepping Stone School III

6616 Mcneil Dr, Austin, TX 78729 · Williamson County

Stepping Stone School III is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 240 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 3 times. None of those visits produced a citation, which puts it among the 12% of Texas centers with a clean record over that period. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #1 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 92% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 92%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
Tied for #1 of 427 centers in Austin
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0 citations from 3 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 25, 2026

Every state visit

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Citation foundNo citation

Citations, newest first

No citations in this period.

About this center

Licensed capacity240 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:15 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceOct 7, 2025
DirectorElena Tarver
Phone5122589142
State operation #1823359

Common questions

Does Stepping Stone School III take infants?

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

What are Stepping Stone School III’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Stepping Stone School III accept child care subsidies?

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

Has Stepping Stone School III had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021.

How does Stepping Stone School III compare with other daycares in Austin?

It is tied for #1 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 92% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Stepping Stone School III last inspected?

Mar 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 1823359 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.