The Growing Child Academy
505 W OAK DR, Round Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Mary Flores
- Phone
- (832) 226-4054
- Regulated since
- May 28, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1366054 · number 1714399
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (3), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Safety & premises (1) |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jul 31, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 28, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 10, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Background check for one household member was unavailable to review. The director immediately submitted the background checks during the inspection.
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 2025-09-12. Correction verified 2025-09-29.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 5, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver did not have current CPR and first aid.
HHSC 747.1303(2)(A) — Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-26. Correction verified 2025-03-12.
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver did not have her current training hours.
HHSC 747.1303(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-26. Correction verified 2025-03-24.
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Records & paperwork
Of the seven records reviewed only one child had a health statement.
HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-26. Correction verified 2025-03-12.
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Illness & medication
Of the seven records reviewed one was missing immunizations.
HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-26. Correction verified 2025-03-12.
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Safety & premises Serious
Of the seven records reviewed two of them were missing emergency medical authorization.
HHSC 747.605(11) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-02-26. Correction verified 2025-03-12.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation does not have proof of liability or notification to parents that they don't have liability.
HHSC 747.801(14) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Proof of Liability Insurance
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-26. Correction verified 2025-03-12.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have current drill logs available for review.
HHSC 747.801(7) — Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-26. Correction verified 2025-03-12.
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Staff background & training
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Feb 28, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 21, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
A fire drill was was not conducted for the previous month.
HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-24. Correction verified 2023-03-24.
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Illness & medication
Files were reviewed and the following admission information is missing: Health statement from doctor Immunizations
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-04-14.
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Safety & premises
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May 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 29, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Five child files did not contain complete admission information.
HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-10. Correction verified 2021-12-17.
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Records & paperwork
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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
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- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.