Open Door Preschool North
11704 N LAMAR BLVD, Austin, TX 78753 · Travis County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 106
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:15 AM-05:45 PM
- Director / administrator
- Christal Fox
- Phone
- (512) 866-3144
- Regulated since
- Aug 10, 2023
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1431254 · number 1761955
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 6 | Illness & medication (4), Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | Safety & premises (2), Other (6) |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 | Safety & premises (4), Food & allergies (2), Records & paperwork (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 18, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 18, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 30, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
One volunteer was present without an active 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 2026-06-30. Correction verified 2026-07-01.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 30, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
One volunteer was present without an active 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 2026-06-30. Correction verified 2026-07-01.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 19, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 19, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication Serious
1 out of 10 children's vaccination records reviewed were not up to date on their immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-11. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
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Illness & medication Serious
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Jun 4, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication Serious
1 out of 10 children's vaccination records reviewed were not up to date on their immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-11. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication Serious
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May 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not conduct a fire drill in February or April of 2026.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-22. Correction verified 2026-05-29.
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Illness & medication Serious
2 out of 10 children's vaccination records reviewed were not up to date on their immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-22. Correction verified 2026-06-04.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not conduct a fire drill in February or April of 2026.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-22. Correction verified 2026-05-29.
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Illness & medication Serious
2 out of 10 children's vaccination records reviewed were not up to date on their immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-22. Correction verified 2026-06-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Fire drills were not conducted monthly as required
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-17. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
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Other
Admission information on a child did not have the required water safety information.
HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jun 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Fire drills were not conducted monthly as required
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-17. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
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Other
Admission information on a child did not have the required water safety information.
HHSC 746.605(16) — Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-16.
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Safety & premises
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May 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A teacher grabbed and pulled a child's arm.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-25. Correction verified 2025-05-14.
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Other Serious
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Apr 23, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A teacher grabbed and pulled a child's arm.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-04-25. Correction verified 2025-05-14.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Apr 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 15, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 11, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
A caregiver allegedly put her legs on the child's body at naptime to keep them from moving.
HHSC 746.2905(1) — Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-04-25. Correction verified 2025-05-14.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Apr 11, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
A caregiver allegedly put her legs on the child's body at naptime to keep them from moving.
HHSC 746.2905(1) — Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-04-25. Correction verified 2025-05-14.
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Other
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Nov 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 18, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 11, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 11, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 16, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 3, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Nov 3, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 11, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jul 11, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 5, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Observed the cribs with loose fitting sheets covering the mattresses.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-05-05.
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Food & allergies
Observed one infant bottle not labled with the child's first and last name initial and one bottle labeled with the infant's first name only.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-05-05.
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Safety & premises Serious
An infant sit-n-stand activiity center was observed blocking the fire exit. This was corrected when the toy was removed.
HHSC 746.5209(c) — No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-04-17.
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Records & paperwork
One of the seven children records reviewed did not have a complete admission form.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-05-05.
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Safety & premises
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Apr 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Observed the cribs with loose fitting sheets covering the mattresses.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(2) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-05-05.
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Food & allergies
Observed one infant bottle not labled with the child's first and last name initial and one bottle labeled with the infant's first name only.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-05-05.
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Safety & premises Serious
An infant sit-n-stand activiity center was observed blocking the fire exit. This was corrected when the toy was removed.
HHSC 746.5209(c) — No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-04-17.
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Records & paperwork
One of the seven children records reviewed did not have a complete admission form.
HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-21. Correction verified 2023-05-05.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Jan 20, 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.
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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- 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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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.