Child Development Center At Temple Beth Israel
3901 SHOAL CREEK BLVD, Austin, TX 78756 · Travis County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 139
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Jeni Pandolfi
- Phone
- (512) 371-0224
- Regulated since
- Mar 1, 1990
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 108571 · number 249307
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 3 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (3), Discipline & child guidance (1) |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (1), Food & allergies (1), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1), Staff background & training (3) |
| 2023 | 6 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (2), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (3) |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 28, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The investigation found that two caregivers left two children unattended for approximately two minutes, during operating hours.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-08. Correction verified 2026-06-23.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation did not immediately notify parents about their children being left unsupervised. The parents were notified over 90 minutes after the 2 children were found.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-08. Correction verified 2026-06-23.
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Illness & medication
The investigation found that the operation failed to share an incident report with a parent, within 48 hours.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-05. Correction verified 2026-06-23.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 5, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
There was a child who was restrained at the table in their chair with a sensory scarf.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-04. Correction verified 2026-03-12.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 9, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During children's file audit, there were 4 files missing the Health Statement signed by a physician.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-01-30. Correction verified 2026-01-29.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 24, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Food & allergies
A teacher accidentally served a food item to a child with a known food allergy.
HHSC 746.403(b) — Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-03. Correction verified 2025-12-05.
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Food & allergies
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Oct 29, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
First Aid kit did not hace a guide to first aid and emergency care.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(1) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-29.
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Other
There were no tweezers in First Aid kit.
HHSC 746.4003(a)(8) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-10-29.
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Safety & premises
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Aug 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 23, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not maintained compliance with obtaining a fire inspection annually. The last fire inspection was conducted on 2/14/2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-20. Correction verified 2025-08-12.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 6, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not maintained compliance with obtaining a fire inspection annually. The last fire inspection was conducted on 2/14/2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-07. Correction verified 2025-07-23.
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Supervision & ratios
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Apr 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation hasn't had a sanitation inspection since 4/19/2023.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-04-16. Correction verified 2025-04-28.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation hasn't had a fire inspection since 2/14/2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-16. Correction verified 2025-05-16.
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 31, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Illness & medication
After an incident involving a child, the operation did not complete an incident report and share it with the parent. *This was corrected at inspection when it was confirmed that the incident report was shared with the parent.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-04-02.
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Illness & medication
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Jan 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 17, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
It is alleged that a caregiver forcibly lifted and moved a child and then restrained the crying child, preventing them from getting up.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-22. Correction verified 2024-06-05.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Mar 19, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
A caregiver working with infants does not have current training in SIDS.
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-04-09. Correction verified 2024-04-08.
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Staff background & training
4 staff do not have current training in hazardous material, administering mediation or food allergies.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-09. Correction verified 2024-04-08.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 9, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Staff background & training
Based on evidence gathered during the investigation, a caregiver did not have a current CPR/First Aid training.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-25. Correction verified 2024-03-15.
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Staff background & training
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Nov 30, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 10, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 30, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 28, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
There were 7 staff present without an eligible background check run through the DFPS system. This was corrected at the inspection when staff without background checks were sent home.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-28. Correction verified 2023-07-17.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 27, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other Serious
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, an infant was left unsupervised in the classroom for around 2 minutes.
HHSC 746.2401(7) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-28. Correction verified 2023-06-30.
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Other Serious
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Jun 9, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 5, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Three children were able to get out of a gated play area, without supervision. The director of the operation admitted that the children were unsupervised.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-06-05. Correction verified 2023-07-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Operation did not have training records available for inspection.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-28. Correction verified 2023-04-28.
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Staff background & training
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Jan 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
It was observed in several classrooms that cleaning supplies were stored in a place accessible to children.
HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-01-18. Correction verified 2023-01-26.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
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Jan 12, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
During an investigation there was sufficient evidence to support that the incident occurred on 1/10/2023 and the parents were not notified until 1/12/2023.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-18. Correction verified 2023-01-26.
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Other
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Sep 23, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 11, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 6, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 15, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During inspection, children were observed playing in an unfenced area nearby a parking lot and busy road. This was corrected at inspection when the operation was advised of requirement for fencing and agreed to immediately stop use of the space.
HHSC 746.4305 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-17.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 11, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During an investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that a child was left unsupervised on the playground between 30 seconds-3 minutes.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-11. Correction verified 2022-03-25.
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Supervision & ratios
During an investigation there was sufficient evidence to support that the operation does not have a written plan for addressing shared outdoor activity space.
HHSC 746.4315(a) — Share Outdoor Activity Space With Written Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-01. Correction verified 2022-03-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 19, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 20, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The opeartion does not have a current sanitation inspection. Last inspection conducted July 2020.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-30. Correction verified 2021-12-01.
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Other
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Oct 19, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During a DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support that a child was neglectfully supervised when they were served a food listed on their allergy action plan on 2 separate occasions, causing a reaction.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-15. Correction verified 2021-11-19.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Oct 16, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During an investigation there was sufficient evidence to support that a child was unsupervised after leaving their group.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-10. Correction verified 2021-11-19.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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