Aisd Highland Park Third Base
4900 FAIRVIEW DR, Austin, TX 78731 · Travis County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 123
- Ages
- Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 03:00 PM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Katherine Martinez
- Phone
- (512) 414-0220
- Regulated since
- Feb 27, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1452622 · number 1779177
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (3), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Safety & premises (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Feb 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
This standard is being re-cited, one staff membere was missing 15 hours of training.
HHSC 744.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-05. Correction verified 2025-11-13.
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Supervision & ratios
This standard is being re-cited one employee had an online only CPR certification with no mannequin portion.
HHSC 744.1315(b) — Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-05. Correction verified 2025-11-13.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
2 staff members were missing their annual training hours required.
HHSC 744.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-10. Correction verified 2025-10-22.
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Supervision & ratios
1 employee had no documentation of CPR/First Aid and one employee had an online only CPR certification with no mannequin portion.
HHSC 744.1315(b) — Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-10. Correction verified 2025-10-22.
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Other Serious
Caregiver was heard on the playground using profane language with the children.
HHSC 744.2105(6) — Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-09-25. Correction verified 2025-10-10.
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Safety & premises
3 children with diagnosed food allergies were missing an allergy emergency plan.
HHSC 744.2669 — Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-03. Correction verified 2025-10-21.
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Food & allergies
The first aid kit was missing the first aid guide, tweezers and a thermometer at the time of the inspection.
HHSC 744.2753(a) — First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-25. Correction verified 2025-10-10.
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Records & paperwork
Child Care Regulation has not received any notification of a change in site director since the change occurred at the start of September 2025.
HHSC 744.303(4) — Report Change in Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-09-29. Correction verified 2025-09-30.
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Other
The daily grounds checklist was last documented on May of 2025.
HHSC 744.3113(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-09-26. Correction verified 2025-10-10.
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Safety & premises
Monthly Fire drills have not been documented for this school year. This was corrected at inspection
HHSC 744.801(9) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-25.
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Records & paperwork
A staff member was missing the pre-employment affidavit.
HHSC 744.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-10-03. Correction verified 2025-10-21.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 12, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Records & paperwork Serious
This standard was reviewed in relation to the reported allegations and found to be deficient. There was sufficient evidence to support that a caregiver was using inappropriate language with children when speaking to two different children at two different times. A second caregiver was found to be using inappropriate comments about a child with another caregiver in front of other children that could be overheard. The comments that were overheard were insensitive and degrading.
HHSC 744.1201(2) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers - Relate to Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-06. Correction verified 2025-10-21.
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Records & paperwork Serious
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Mar 5, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
No notification was made to licensing regarding the change in the program and site director.
HHSC 744.303(4) — Report Change in Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-13. Correction verified 2024-12-11.
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Records & paperwork
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Aug 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Food Allergy plan was not available to review for 4 children who was listed to have a diagnosed food allergy.
HHSC 744.2669 — Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-17. Correction verified 2023-11-17.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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.