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The Prep School of Journey Parkway

3421 Journey Pkwy, Leander, TX 78641 · Williamson County
4 high-risk citations in last 12 months

The Prep School of Journey Parkway is a licensed child care center in Leander, TX, licensed for up to 266 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 9). 6 citations came in the last 12 months, including 4 high-risk. 11% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #32 of 39 centers in Leander and better than 30% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 30%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#32 of 39 centers in Leander
5High risk
2Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
9 citations from 10 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 6 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 15, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 15, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJan 7, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 16, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundNov 24, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 10, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJul 30, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 16, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundNov 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 28, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 30, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications2
Supervision2
Sleep safety1
Caregiver conduct1
Building & playground safety1
Food & feeding1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

MediumJul 15, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care §746.4003(a)(1)
While conducting a First aid audit, the first aid kit was missing the first aid guide.
Corrected during the visit
HighDec 16, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426(a)(1)
During the course of a DFPS investigation it was found that an infant was asleep in a restrictive device.
Correction verified Jan 7, 2026
HighNov 24, 2025Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Critical Injury - Give First Aid or CPR §746.3607(2)
The operation failed to timely provide first aid to a second-degree burn. Additionally, the operation used unidentified ointment on the infants burn.
Correction verified Jan 7, 2026
HighNov 24, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
At the time of the incident the caregiver was unaware of the location of the infant. The caregiver believed the infant was still near the toy bin in the middle of the room.
Correction verified Jan 7, 2026
HighNov 24, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver used poor judgement by pouring hot water into a sink with exposed metal pipes, resulting in an infant receiving a second degree burn when the infant touched the metal pipe.
Correction verified Jan 7, 2026
Medium HighNov 24, 2025Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
An infant was able to access a staff only area that had an exposed metal pipe. The infant was able to crawl in-between the infant area and the staff only area multiple times.
Correction verified Jan 7, 2026
MediumSep 10, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
The infant care sheets were reviewed and five were found to be signed in July.
Correction verified Sep 15, 2025
HighOct 3, 2024InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
A caregiver was unaware of how any children were in her care. This was corrected when caregiver used their name to face (Pro care) to verify the children in their care.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2024
Medium HighMar 30, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Out of twenty-four immunizations records reviewed, two records were not current.
Correction verified Jul 29, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity266 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 12, 2021
DirectorAspen Holekamp
Phone5125467737
State operation #1711101

Common questions

Does The Prep School of Journey Parkway take infants?

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

What are The Prep School of Journey Parkway’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 The Prep School of Journey Parkway accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does The Prep School of Journey Parkway cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Prep School of Journey Parkway for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Rural Capital area, which includes Leander, is $45.60 a day for infants, $43.80 a day for toddlers and $42.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has The Prep School of Journey Parkway had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 16, 2025: “Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does The Prep School of Journey Parkway compare with other daycares in Leander?

It is #32 of 39 centers in Leander by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 30% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was The Prep School of Journey Parkway last inspected?

Jul 15, 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 1711101 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.