Licensed center · Buda, TX
Carpenter Hill Early Learning Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool
- Closed now · opens 6:35 AM today
- Capacity 45
- Accepts child care assistance
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- Hours
- 6:35 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to preschool
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Meals
- Snacks provided
- Nearby
- 2 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:35 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:35 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:35 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:35 AM to 5:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:35 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:35 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 45 children
Accepts child care assistance
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
4410 Ranch Rd 967, Buda, TX 78610 · Hays County · 24 licensed daycares in 78610
Capacity rank 16 of 24 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Carpenter Hill YMCA0.0 mi · Licensed center · School age
- Elm Grove EAC YMCA0.7 mi · Licensed center · Preschool, School age
- Ladybird Montessori1.3 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Laurie Thomas1.4 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Cynthia Dawn Mcdermid1.7 mi · Listed family home · School age
- Buda UMC Childrens Learning Center2.2 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 1580385
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- February 2016
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
9 inspections on record, most recent Apr 2, 2026. 4 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Mar 12, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1205(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
In two classrooms, the teachers made mistakes on how old their youngest and oldest were.
Corrected Apr 2, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Apr 7, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Of the 5 employee files, none had the required 24 hours of training hours for their past training year. The director had all training needed.
Corrected Aug 15, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3303Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Nutrition and Food Service - Meal and Snack Schedule
Due to the food program requirements, there needs to be many changes to the snack calendar to replace grain based desserts and desserts to food with less added sugar more whole grains. Foods needing tobe replaced would be: apple, cinnimon straws, taco puffs, veggie straws, pirates booty, vanilla wafers, nutrigrain bars.
Corrected Apr 22, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.623(1)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date
Of the 6 children's files, 2 did not have updated immunization records.
Corrected Apr 21, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
May 8, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.801(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
The operation did not have a recent playground maintenance checklist.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3301(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
The operation did not have an updated snack menu that follows the requirements of the USDA food program.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.801(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Some of the operation's personnel and training records were not available to review at the inspection today
Corrected May 24, 2024
- 746.801(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Sep 22, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 19, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Aug 11, 2023Inspection1 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 observed caring for children without an active, eligible background check.
Corrected Aug 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Nov 18, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 15, 2022Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Sep 2, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 30, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
8 standards cited across 9 inspections, most recently Apr 2, 2026. All 8 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High225%
- Medium High338%
- Medium225%
- Medium Low113%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 5 of 9 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 8 findings, 8 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Mar 12, 2026, 1 clean visit since
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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