Texas Health and Human Services license data
Natures Way Preschool
Licensed child care center, 301 Nature Center Dr, Austin, Texas 78746
State record
- License number
- 1024587
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- Permit
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2010
- Capacity
- 24 children
- Ages served
- pre-K, school-age
- Last inspection
- Jan 29, 2026
- Inspections in two years
- 5
- Deficiencies in two years
- 1 high, 1 medium high, 1 medium
- Texas Rising Star
- Not rated
- Child Care Services scholarships
- Not on the provider list
Hours and programs
Open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, weekdays.
- Part Time Care
- Field Trips
Phone: (512) 974-3882 · Provider website
What care like this costs in Travis County
Natures Way Preschool has not sent us its prices. The county median for full-time care at a child care center gives you a starting point to compare its quote against.
| Age | Median a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool | $209 | $906 |
| School-age | $197 | $854 |
Travis County medians, 2022, U.S. Department of Labor National Database of Childcare Prices. Daycare cost in Austin
What inspectors found
The most recent findings at this center, quoted from the state's report with the date and the risk level the state assigned.
- Feb 19, 2025, medium risk
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Of the four staff files reviewed, three employees lacked documentation of food allergy training, while one employee was missing training records in the following topics.
- Feb 19, 2025, medium high risk
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Three employees were missing their annual transportation training. It's currently being done every two years.
- Dec 4, 2024, high risk
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
A four-year-old child was left alone in a classroom for 45 minutes while the rest of the group participated in their daily hike.
Other daycares nearby
- Texas Rising Star 4-star
- No Texas Rising Star rating
- No Texas Rising Star rating
Do you run this daycare?
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License information is from the Texas Health and Human Services public register, retrieved October 2026. License status can change; verify at childcare.hhs.texas.gov before enrolling.
Inspection and deficiency summaries are quoted from the state's published records with their dates. A deficiency is not a finding of harm; read the full report at the state link.