Hippo Learning Station
Daycare center in Hutto, TX. 104 Taylor St Unit B, Hutto, TX 78634
About the program
Hippo Learning Station is a licensed daycare center in Hutto, Texas, on the state register since 2015. It is licensed for 84 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
Hippo Learning Station is a Christian-based licensed child care center in Hutto, Texas, serving children from infancy through school age.
The program follows a faith-based approach and states Texas Rising Star accreditation.
It does not accept child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Hippo Learning Station does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,225 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →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.
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Immunizations were not up to date after an immunization audit completed by the Department of State Health Services.
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
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that caregivers failed to supervise children when two children pulled each other's pants down while playing outside.
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
An employee was performing caregiver duties without meeting caregiver qualifications. This was corrected when the caregiver stopped caregiver duties.
746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that naptime mats in the toddler room did not have sufficient space between each naptime mat.
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
One infant was sitting in a highchair without the safety straps fastened. The safety straps had been removed from the chair. This was corrected when a caregiver removed the infant from the chair.
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746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
One infant was sitting in a chair in an infant feeding table without the safety straps fastened. This was corrected when a caregiver fastened the safety straps.
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Two infants were sitting in chairs in an infant feeding table without the safety straps fastened. This was corrected when a caregiver fastened the safety straps.
746.1013(a)(1) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows in Charge
The person in charge when the director was not present was unaware they were in charge. Other caregivers asked did not know who was in charge or gave the wrong person's name. This was corrected at inspection when the director called and informed the person in charge that they were in charge and later when the director arrived at the operation.
746.3427 - Pest Extermination
It was found during an investigation that while the operation had regular professional pest control treatment, the operation staff had also been treating the outdoor area with a mosquito outdoor fogger spray without being certified to do so.
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
The operation was unable to intervene when a child ran out of the classroom and locked themself in the director's office on two different occasions. During both occasions the operation sent another child through the director's office window to assist in unlocking the door. On the second occasion the child who locked themself in the office began repeatedly hitting the child while they tried to unlock the door.
746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a caregiver used screen time activities for more than one hour per day.
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation does not have a current sanitation inspection. The director requested and paid for a sanitation inspection during the inspection.
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
Information obtained throughout the investigation shows that a child was left unsupervised for approximately 40 seconds.
Getting there
104 Taylor St Unit B, Hutto, TX 78634
Questions about Hippo Learning Station
Is Hippo Learning Station licensed?
Yes. Hippo Learning Station holds an active Licensed Center licence from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (licence 1551578), with a licensed capacity of 84 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Hippo Learning Station had any inspection violations?
Texas records 13 violations for Hippo Learning Station in the last three years, 4 of them rated high risk by the state, across 31 inspections on file. The median daycare center in the area has 4. Each one is listed above with the date it was corrected.
What ages does Hippo Learning Station take?
Hippo Learning Station is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 6:45 am to 6 pm, Mon to Fri.
How much does Hippo Learning Station cost?
Hippo Learning Station does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
