The Discovery School
AUSTIN, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address8600 WHITE CLIFF DR STE 3 AUSTIN TX- 78759 7717
CityAUSTIN, TX
CountyTRAVIS
Phone5123586602
Websitewww.discoveryschools.com
Operating details
Hours08:30 AM-04:30 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity34
SubsidiesN
License dateFebruary 11, 2010
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/21/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High10
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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8600 WHITE CLIFF DR STE 3 AUSTIN TX- 78759 7717, AUSTIN, TX
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/21/2025
- High2
- Medium-High3
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 746.562511/21/2025
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
There are no child safety alarms on the vehicles.
Corrected 2/2/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.381911/21/2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
An allergy action plan was not signed by by both the child's heath care professional and parent.
Corrected 11/28/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.490711/21/2025
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Loose fill was not at the required depth during an inspection of the playground.
Corrected 12/5/2025
2024
- Medium-High riskStandard 746.370112/9/2024
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
An electric outlet was missing a safety cover
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 746.120512/9/2024
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver did not know how many children they were responsible for.
Corrected 1/8/2025 - Medium riskStandard 746.413512/9/2024
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
An annual certification of the safety recalls was not available for review.
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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Estimated monthly cost
$1,683/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: 34
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 17
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