Licensed center · Austin, TX
Apples Greatest Beginnings 1
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
- Capacity 35
- Accepts child care assistance
- Accredited
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 35 children
- Meals
- Not on the state record
- Nearby
- 9 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 35 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Accredited
After-school care
Location and nearby daycares
12207 Brigadoon Ln, Austin, TX 78727 · Travis County · 19 licensed daycares in 78727
Capacity rank 13 of 19 in this ZIP
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 903988
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- January 2009
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
10 inspections on record, most recent Apr 30, 2026. 7 of 13 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
Apr 30, 2026Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
an evacuation diagram was not posted in one classroom.
Corrected Apr 30, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.4503(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Napping Floor Mats Marked with Sleeping Side Distinguished
Nap mats were not labeled with name or which side faces down.
Corrected May 7, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
The director did not have a CPR First Aid certificate available for review.
Corrected May 7, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 13, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
A caregiver was present with children before an eligible background check was determined.
Corrected Oct 28, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Aug 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 28, 2024Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.801(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
The operation did not have record that they conducted a fire drill in May 2024. The operation has no documentation that the fire extinguishers were checked in 2024.
Corrected Nov 1, 2024
- 746.801(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Oct 24, 2024AssessmentNo standards cited
Oct 15, 2024Inspection5 standards cited
- 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Two caregivers completed online CPR training.
Corrected Oct 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.909Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Access to Personnel Records
The operation's personnel files were not available for review by licensing during the inspection as they are not stored at the operation.
Corrected Oct 22, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3417(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
One caregiver changed a child's diaper and did not wash their hands. This was brought to the caregiver's attention and the child's hand's were washed during inspection.
Corrected Oct 15, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.613(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Immunizations
The operation did not have immunization records for one child in care.
Corrected Oct 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
The operation did not have a statement of the child's health from a health-care professional for two children in care.
Corrected Oct 31, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 14, 2023Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.3701(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Outlet covers were observed to be missing covers.
Corrected Dec 14, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(9)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
safe sleep policies were not available for parents, as part of the operational policies.
Corrected Dec 21, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4001Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
First Aid Kit - Available in Each Building, on Field Trips, during Transportation
The first aid kit contained expired items.
Corrected Dec 21, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
a trash can containing food or diapers was not coveered. A lid was provided for the trash can at the inspection
Corrected Dec 14, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.3701(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Feb 6, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 24, 2023Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
2 young children were sleeping in cribs with blankets. One had a blanket covering their body along with a mat and pillow and the other young child had a small stuff animal and blanket in the crib. This was corrected at Inspection when the director removed both blankets, stuff animal, and mat with pillow out of the crib.
Corrected Jan 24, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Documentation show that fire drills are not completed on a monthly basis and not within 3 minutes or less.
Corrected Jan 24, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4751(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The monthly inspection checklist was last completed on Nov. 22. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the monthly checklist for this month and updated that her playground area is not in use at this time due to equipment that has fallen apart and needs to be put back together.
Corrected Jan 24, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2205(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
There was no activity plan for toddlers.
Corrected Feb 3, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Feb 9, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 8, 2022Inspection5 standards cited
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
An 11 month old was sleeping in a crib with a boppy pillow. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the boppy pillow from the crib.
Corrected Feb 8, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list has not been reviewed since April 2019. This was corrected when the director reviewed the recall list and signed the The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) form.
Corrected Feb 8, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Out of 4 children files reviewed, 3 did not have release information or health statements. 2 out of 4 children files did not have emergency contact information or current immunizations.
Corrected Feb 28, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1311(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director is missing 2 out of the 30 required training hours. The director is missing training in emergency preparedness, food allergies, building and physical premises safety, SIDS and shaken baby syndrome, and hazardous materials.
Corrected Feb 28, 2022
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Two caregivers are missing training in emergency preparedness, food allergies, building and physical premises safety, SIDS and shaken baby syndrome, and hazardous materials.
Corrected Feb 28, 2022
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
23 standards cited across 10 inspections, most recently Apr 30, 2026. All 23 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High522%
- Medium High939%
- Medium939%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 5 of 10 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 7 of 23 findings, 16 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Apr 30, 2026
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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