Mockingbird Centers
AUSTIN, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address4422 GILLIS ST AUSTIN TX- 78745 1018
CityAUSTIN, TX
CountyTRAVIS
Phone5125399100
Operating details
Hours08:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity46
SubsidiesN
License dateAugust 12, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/30/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High0
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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4422 GILLIS ST AUSTIN TX- 78745 1018, AUSTIN, TX
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/30/2025
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 746.30710/30/2025
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
The operation failed to immediately notify a parent of a non-routine situation, that placed the child at risk of harm.
Corrected 11/5/2025 - High riskStandard 746.120510/30/2025
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
The investigation found that the caregiver left a child unattended on the playground for around 5 minutes during operation hours.
Corrected 11/5/2025 - Medium riskStandard 746.13117/30/2025
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
For his last completed training year, the director was missing some of the annual required training topics related to health and safety.
Corrected 8/13/2025 - Medium riskStandard 746.5017/30/2025
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
The operation did not have a policy about procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Corrected 8/6/2025 - Medium riskStandard 746.41357/30/2025
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation did not annually certify in writing that they have reviewed each of the recall notices issued by the CPSC and that there are no unsafe products in the center. This was corrected at inspection when the director updated and certified the product safety recall form.
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,707/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Texas by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: AUSTIN, TRAVIS County
- Capacity: 46
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 2
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