Austin Peace Academy
5110 MANOR RD, Austin, TX 78723 · Travis County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 20
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- 08:00 AM-05:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Diana Abdi
- Phone
- (512) 926-1737
- Regulated since
- Sep 2, 1999
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 151324 · number 530967
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (2), Other (1) |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | Safety & premises (1), Food & allergies (1), Records & paperwork (3), Other (1) |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2022 | 12 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (5), Discipline & child guidance (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (2), Other (3) |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
At inspection, the director did not have a current CPR/First aid training certificate.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-27. Correction verified 2026-04-27.
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Supervision & ratios
At inspection, the operation did not have a playground checklist to provide for CCR.
HHSC 746.4751(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-03. Correction verified 2026-04-29.
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Other Serious
At inspection, the playground had two play structures, that did not have loose fill surfacing.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-27. Correction verified 2026-04-29.
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Staff background & training
The director and four caregivers were missing documentation of annual training records.
HHSC 746.901(6) — Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-27. Correction verified 2026-04-27.
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Staff background & training Serious
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May 15, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation hasn't had a fire inspection since 9/28/2023. They are awaiting a response for an appointment to obtain the inspection, as the invoice was paid on 5/14/2025.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-29. Correction verified 2025-05-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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May 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A staff member was present in the classroom and did not have a background check. *Staff member was sent home until the background check is submitted. The governing body permit holder doesn't have a background check.
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 2025-05-02. Correction verified 2025-05-15.
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Other
The last inspection was posted on 3/1/2022. The daily schedule wasn't posted in either classrooms. The licensing parent notification poster was missing. The required telephone numbers was missing. The current employee list wasn't posted.
HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-02. Correction verified 2025-05-15.
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Safety & premises Serious
The loose fill needs to be replenished and constantly meeting the required depth. The turf material on the play space was ripped and could possibly cause a tripping hazard. The lining under the surfacing material was exposed to possibly cause a tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(2) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-16. Correction verified 2025-05-15.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation hasn't had a fire inspection since 9/28/2023.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-16. Correction verified 2025-05-15.
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Staff background & training Serious
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May 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
Per allergy plan, current EpiPens for two children diagnosed with a food allergy was not available to review.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-17. Correction verified 2024-05-21.
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Records & paperwork
Complete enrollement forms was unavailble to reveiw for five children records reviewed.
HHSC 746.603(a)(1) — Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-05-17. Correction verified 2024-05-21.
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Records & paperwork
Health statements was not available to review for five student records reveiwed.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-05-17. Correction verified 2024-05-21.
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Records & paperwork
Hearing and vision screening was not available to review for two of the children records reveiwed.
HHSC 746.603(a)(6) — Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-05-17. Correction verified 2024-05-21.
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Food & allergies Serious
Food Allergy plan was not avialable for review for the one child with a doctor diagnosed food allergy.
HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-13. Correction verified 2024-05-21.
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Other Serious
Employment affidavit was unavailable to review for five staff members.
HHSC HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate r — HRC 42.0563 - Employment affidavit regarding inappropriate relationship with minor
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-17. Correction verified 2024-05-13.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Aug 22, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 22, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
It was found during the inspection 4 caregivers had expired First Aid/CPR.
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 2023-08-08. Correction verified 2023-08-22.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was found the operation did not have a copy of their sanitation inspection.
HHSC 746.3403 — Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-06-09. Correction verified 2023-06-14.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
It was found during the inspection the operation did not have a current fire inspection completed by the local fire marshal.
HHSC 746.5101(b) — Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-14. Correction verified 2023-08-22.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 26, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 23, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 18, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
One Teacher did not state the correct amount of children that were in the classroom during inspection.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-05-18. Correction verified 2022-05-23.
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Other Serious
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Mar 1, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The operational policies were missing statements on how to contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website. Also missing were how to access and review Minimum Standards and review the latest Licensing Report, that the operation is in a gang free zone, employee vaccinations requirements, and the physical activity policies.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-03-22. Correction verified 2022-03-24.
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Supervision & ratios
A copy of the operation's license was not posted at the operation.
HHSC 746.401(1) — Posting Requirements - License
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-11.
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Supervision & ratios
A copy of the most recent licensing report was not posted at the operation.
HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-11.
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Supervision & ratios
The Keeping Children Safe Poster was not posted at the operation.
HHSC 746.401(3) — Posting Requirements - Licensing Notice-Keeping Children Safe
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-11.
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Supervision & ratios
A copy of the Parent Notification poster was not posted at the operation.
HHSC 746.401(7) — Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-11.
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Supervision & ratios
A copy of the current employee list was not posted at the operation.
HHSC 746.401(9) — Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-03-08. Correction verified 2022-03-11.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Feb 10, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
One caregiver had to count the number of children in care, and was not sure of the exact ages of the children.
HHSC 746.1203(2) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-10. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Staff background & training
One caregiver was missing 3 hours of child development training.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-25. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Staff background & training
Once caregiver was missing training in child maltreatment.
HHSC 746.1309(c) — Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-25. Correction verified 2022-03-01.
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Other
4 staff files were reviewed. All four were missing the hire dates. This was corrected at inspection when the Director located the dates and added them to the personnel information sheet.
HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-10.
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Safety & premises Serious
Four students files were reviewed. Two children needed address information for their emergency contact. This was corrected at inspection when the parents were called and gave the Director the information over the phone.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-02-10.
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Other Serious
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Dec 8, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
One staff member was present without a background check eligibilty notification.
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 2021-12-08. Correction verified 2021-12-20.
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Records & paperwork
Four staff files were reviewed. Two staff members were missing their notarized affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2021-12-15. Correction verified 2021-12-10.
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Staff background & training Serious
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