Schola International

9002 ANDERSON MILL RD, Austin, TX 78729 · Williamson County

36cited violations

8serious

24inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 135
Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Maria Giraldo Arredondo
Phone: (512) 243-8825
Regulated since: Oct 5, 2021
HHSC IDs: Operation 1377510 · number 1721241
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 2
Illness & medication 4
Supervision & ratios 10
Safety & premises 2
Staff background & training 6
Records & paperwork 8
Other 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	6	2	Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Other (2)
2025	6	2	Supervision & ratios (4), Staff background & training (2)
2024	10	2	Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (4), Other (2)
2023	4	2	Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2)
2022	10	0	Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Records & paperwork (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

May 14, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication Serious
  Two children who have known allergies do not have current medication at the operation, it was taken home.
  
  HHSC 746.3805(a)(1) — Administering Medication - According to Label Directions
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-29. Correction verified 2026-06-01.
- Supervision & ratios
  Two children with diagnosed allergies did not have an allergy action plan at the operation.
  
  HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-28. Correction verified 2026-06-01.
- Other
  The first aid kit did not include scissors or tweezers.
  
  HHSC 746.4003(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-28. Correction verified 2026-06-01.
HHSC inspection history
May 14, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication Serious
  Two children who have known allergies do not have current medication at the operation, it was taken home.
  
  HHSC 746.3805(a)(1) — Administering Medication - According to Label Directions
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-29. Correction verified 2026-06-01.
- Supervision & ratios
  Two children with diagnosed allergies did not have an allergy action plan at the operation.
  
  HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-28. Correction verified 2026-06-01.
- Other
  The first aid kit did not include scissors or tweezers.
  
  HHSC 746.4003(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-28. Correction verified 2026-06-01.
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Jun 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The director does not have current CPR/First Aid Certification.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-30. Correction verified 2025-06-27.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection. The last inspection was completed in January of 2024.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-21. Correction verified 2025-07-02.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last inspection was completed in February of 2024.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-06-30. Correction verified 2025-06-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The director does not have current CPR/First Aid Certification.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-30. Correction verified 2025-06-27.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection. The last inspection was completed in January of 2024.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-21. Correction verified 2025-07-02.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last inspection was completed in February of 2024.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-06-30. Correction verified 2025-06-24.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  
  HHSC 746.1013(a) — Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-07-22.
- Staff background & training
  Training certificates were not available for review for all of the required annual training courses.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-07-24.
- Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
  Cleaning supplies were within the reach of children
  
  HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-10.
- Records & paperwork
  A child's Health Statement was not available for review.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-07-22.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  
  HHSC 746.1013(a) — Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-07-22.
- Staff background & training
  Training certificates were not available for review for all of the required annual training courses.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(1)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-07-24.
- Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
  Cleaning supplies were within the reach of children
  
  HHSC 746.3407(12) — Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-10.
- Records & paperwork
  A child's Health Statement was not available for review.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-24. Correction verified 2024-07-22.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 22, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Records & paperwork
  A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 18, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-02-01. Correction verified 2024-01-25.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 22, 2024 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Records & paperwork
  A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 18, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-02-01. Correction verified 2024-01-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  During the monitoring inspection it was found that the director had not completed her 30 hours of annual training.
  
  HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-04. Correction verified 2023-10-02.
- Safety & premises Serious
  During the monitoring inspection it was found that the last fire inspection was conducted 08/27/2022. This inspection must be completed annually.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-04. Correction verified 2023-09-28.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  During the monitoring inspection it was found that the director had not completed her 30 hours of annual training.
  
  HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-04. Correction verified 2023-10-02.
- Safety & premises Serious
  During the monitoring inspection it was found that the last fire inspection was conducted 08/27/2022. This inspection must be completed annually.
  
  HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-04. Correction verified 2023-09-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 20, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  Last sanitation inspection completed at the operartion was on 5/5/2021. During the inspection, the operation contacted the health department to schedule the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-04. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 20, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  Last sanitation inspection completed at the operartion was on 5/5/2021. During the inspection, the operation contacted the health department to schedule the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-04. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 2, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation has not had a fire drill since December 2021.
  
  HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-02. Correction verified 2022-03-28.
- Illness & medication
  One child did not have an immunization record on file.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-11. Correction verified 2022-03-28.
- Records & paperwork
  Personnel files for all staff were not complete and did not have all the required information in their files.
  
  HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-11. Correction verified 2022-03-28.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 2, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation has not had a fire drill since December 2021.
  
  HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-02. Correction verified 2022-03-28.
- Illness & medication
  One child did not have an immunization record on file.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-11. Correction verified 2022-03-28.
- Records & paperwork
  Personnel files for all staff were not complete and did not have all the required information in their files.
  
  HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-11. Correction verified 2022-03-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Mar 1, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Records & paperwork
  A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-04. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 1, 2022 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Records & paperwork
  A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-04. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 4, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 4, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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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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Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Schola International, 9002 ANDERSON MILL RD, Austin, TX 78729-4501 (operation ID 1377510, operation number 1721241), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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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.