The Nest At Anderson Mill
11812 MILLWRIGHT PKWY, Austin, TX 78750 · Williamson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 216
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Shavonda Lawson
- Phone
- (512) 904-0095
- Regulated since
- Mar 1, 2023
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1423185 · number 1755070
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2025 | 5 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (4), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 17, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
While conducting an investigation inspection, CCR was informed the operation has not had a director for approximately one month.
HHSC 746.303(a)(4) — Report Change in Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-24. Correction verified 2026-09-29.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 13, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 1, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 26, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
There is a violation of this standard, as a group of children was observed without active supervision in the playground area, with no intervention to mitigate or prevent risks.
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 2026-06-24. Correction verified 2026-07-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 23, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 16, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 8, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Out of 4 staff files reviewed, 4 staff were missing proof of the annual SIDS/Shaken Baby/Early Brain Development Training.
HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-15. Correction verified 2026-01-28.
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Staff background & training
Out of 4 staff files reviewed, 4 staff were missing proof of the annual trainings for emergency preparedness, administering medications, food allergies, and hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-29. Correction verified 2026-01-29.
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Illness & medication
One child's medication expired on 7/2025.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-22. Correction verified 2026-01-23.
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Safety & premises Serious
The annual fire inspection was not available.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-20. Correction verified 2026-03-02.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 2, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 7, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was sufficient evidence to support that the caregiver did not use good judgement when the caregiver used a personal cell phone to take photos of the classroom, some with children in the photo, and send the photos to a person not related to the operation.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-11-17. Correction verified 2025-12-02.
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Records & paperwork
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegation and found to be in deficient. A caregiver used a personal cell phone in the classroom to take photos of the children.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-17. Correction verified 2025-12-02.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found deficient. The operation did not report to Child Care Regulation when they became aware that a caregiver was using a cell phone inappropriately in the classroom.
HHSC 746.305(a)(6) — Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-11-17. Correction verified 2025-12-02.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 1, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
One classroom was out of ratio by one child when they had 6 children with a specified age of 12-17 months with one caregiver. This was corrected at inspection by moving one child to another classroom.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-07. Correction verified 2025-02-21.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 3, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During an investigation it was found that a child was left unattended.
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 2025-03-03. Correction verified 2025-03-24.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 10, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 17, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A parent was not notified of an injury when it happened or upon pick-up of their child.
HHSC 746.307(c) — Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-07. Correction verified 2024-11-20.
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Other
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Oct 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 28, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 14, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The child-to-caregiver ratio was exceeded during water play activities on a splash pad containing water two feet deep or less.
HHSC 746.2101(a) — Child/Caregiver Ratio - Splashing/Wading Activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-14. Correction verified 2024-06-28.
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Supervision & ratios
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Mar 25, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 1, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 23, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 20, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 20, 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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Feb 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 20, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 31, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 19, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Sanitation inspection was not available for review.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-04. Correction verified 2022-10-27.
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Other
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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.