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Green Monkey Daycare

Home daycare in Austin, TX. Austin, TX 78748. The address is a private home and is shared by the provider.

5.0 (12 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (915) 526-6540
AgesInfant, toddler, preschool and school age
Hours8 am to 5 pm, Mon to Fri
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity12 children
Violations, last 3 years4 (3 high risk)
On the register since2018

About the program

Green Monkey Daycare is a licensed home daycare in Austin, Texas, on the state register since 2018. It is licensed for 12 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.

It does not accept child care subsidy.

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Green Monkey Daycare does not publish a fee schedule. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,225 a month.

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeLicensed Child-Care Home · 1659949
Licence statusActive since 2018
Licensed capacity12 children
Inspections on file14
EnforcementNo corrective or adverse action on record
Source: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. Last synced September 18, 2026.
Violations, last 3 years4
Rated high risk by the state3
All violations on file11Most recent October 2025

Most violations are record-keeping, training or maintenance items, and nearly every program has some. Read what each one was and how fast it was fixed. Texas rates every standard from Low to High by the harm a breach could cause, and records the date each violation was corrected. The narrative is the inspector's own.

High riskCorrected October 20, 2025

747.1501(c)(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

A caregiver did not use good judgment when a child was placed on a countertop, resulting in the child falling to the floor.

Medium High riskCorrected July 26, 2025

747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training

the director had 2 hours of Health and Safety training for the year 2/2024-2/2025.

High riskCorrected April 23, 2024

747.1503(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

It was found that an incident occurred between two children when they were not being supervised.

High riskCorrected April 23, 2024

747.303(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

The operation did not report allegations of an incident that put a child at risk to Child Care Regulation.

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Medium riskCorrected August 30, 2023

747.613(b) - Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

Three of the four children's records were missing immunizations.

Medium riskCorrected October 4, 2022

747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

It was found during the inspection the immunization records had not been updated.

Medium riskCorrected September 26, 2022

747.2101(a) - Planned Activities

It was found during the inspection the operation did not have activities planned.

Medium riskCorrected September 23, 2022

747.3113(4) - Menus Available to Licensing

It was found during the inspection the operation did not have a menu available for licensing to review.

Medium riskCorrected October 19, 2021

747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training

The provider did not have training certificates for the primary caregiver, assistant or the orientation statement for a household member.

Medium riskCorrected October 1, 2021

747.917(3) - Electronic Records-available during business hours

There were multiple items unavailable to review during business hours as they were on an Ipad not present at the home. These included children's records including shot recrds, personnel files, training, household member files and safety drill documentation.

What parents say

I am beyond grateful for the incredible experience my daughter had at Green Monkey. Ms. Ruby provided a nurturing space where genuine care and respect for each child's individuality were at the forefront! Ms. Ruby's calm demeanor along with an environment that was thoughtfully designed to encourage exploration and discovery, allows children to develop at their own pace. It was amazing to witness my daughter…

Amanda Escobedo · 5/5 on Google · 2 years ago

We were searching for a place that would honor our baby with care, engagement, and respect - and we were nervous we wouldn’t find anything that aligned with our hopes and values. Then we found Green Monkey, and it was everything we had prayed for and more! I could go on and on - truly, words don’t do justice to how wonderful Rubi and her team are. Their approach is joy-filled, genuine, and nurturing, creating a bond…

Megan Goode · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

Green Monkey and Ruby were such a blessing for my kids and us for many years. I wish I could have brought Ruby and all the little kiddos to our new home out of state because the environment is so unique, amazing, special, encouraging, and the ultimate sense of COMMUNITY. The mind set of this in-home child learning center is the best and really allowed both of our children to thrive, explore, and grow. We miss our…

Jessica Schaefer · 5/5 on Google · 3 years ago

We are SO thankful we found Green monkey daycare. We were fed up with some of the more mainstream daycare options our son was enrolled in due to their outdated discipline practices and approaches to caring for children. Our first meeting with Ruby solidified that Green Monkey would be a great fit, not just for our son, but for us as parents too. Their philosophy on respectful childcare shouldn’t be radical but is so…

Sophie Smith · 5/5 on Google · 3 years ago

Questions about Green Monkey Daycare

Is Green Monkey Daycare licensed?

Yes. Green Monkey Daycare holds an active Licensed Child-Care Home licence from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (licence 1659949), with a licensed capacity of 12 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

Has Green Monkey Daycare had any inspection violations?

Texas records 4 violations for Green Monkey Daycare in the last three years, 3 of them rated high risk by the state, across 14 inspections on file. Each one is listed above with the date it was corrected.

What ages does Green Monkey Daycare take?

Green Monkey Daycare is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 8 am to 5 pm, Mon to Fri.

How much does Green Monkey Daycare cost?

Green Monkey Daycare does not publish tuition. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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