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Dees Kids

San Antonio, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

12 state inspections, last 2 years
21 deficiencies on the state’s summary
18 high or medium-high risk
August 17, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 15, 2024
Capacity
148 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1783663

Where

5430 Timberhill
San Antonio, TX 78238

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 12
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 31, 2026High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “Att time of inspection a school aged caregiver stated they had 9 children when the class had 10.”
July 31, 2026
July 31, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “At time of inspection a water hose was observed to be laying on the floor at childrens reach. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection.”
At the inspection
July 31, 2026Medium Low746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
State’s note: “At time of inspection, ten files did not have the pre-affidavit.”
August 7, 2026
March 24, 2026Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The play structure did not have the required depth of mulch on the fall zones.”
April 7, 2026
November 7, 2025High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “Caregiver in the PreK classroom stated she had eight children in care in the classroom when there were ten children in care. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver confirmed the correct number of children in her care.”
At the inspection
January 27, 2025Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “During inspection, there were two classrooms observed with caregivers personal bags at childs reach. Corrected at inspection.”
At the inspection
August 14, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “At time of inspection a diaper changing mat was observed to have openings. At time of inspection a sink was observed to have debris.”
August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “At time of inspection, operation did not have a current fire inspection, last conducted was 7.20.23.”
August 30, 2024
July 2, 2024Medium High746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
State’s note: “At time of inspection a TV in the toddler room was observed to not be anchored.”
July 12, 2024
July 2, 2024Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “At time of inspection, two out of the six children files had parents as emergency contacts.”
July 12, 2024
February 15, 2024Medium746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
State’s note: “During a DFPS investigation inspection it was reported a caregiver would separate children from class for unknown amount of time and place them in the restroom for timeout.”
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024High746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
State’s note: “During a DFPS investigation inspection, it was reported a caregiver would place children for timeout in the restroom.”
February 15, 2024
January 5, 2024Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “At time of inspection, four children sitting in infant table were not strapped in chair. This was corrected at inspection.”
January 5, 2024
January 5, 2024Medium High746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
State’s note: “At time of inspection there were no evacuation diagrams in the classrooms.”
January 5, 2024
January 5, 2024High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “At time of inspection, an infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device. This was corrected at inspection.”
January 5, 2024
October 3, 2023Medium High746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
State’s note: “At time of inspection a toddler teacher was unaware of children's ages in class.”
October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023High746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
State’s note: “At time of inspection an infant was observed with a bead pacifier clip. This was corrected at inspection.”
October 3, 2023
October 3, 2023Medium High746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care
State’s note: “At time of inspection, operation had changed infant room without prior notifying licensing.”
October 3, 2023
July 31, 2023Medium746.4003(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass
State’s note: “At time of inspection no thermometer was available in operations first aid kit.”
August 11, 2023
July 31, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “At time of inspection a classroom door was observed to be broken. At time of inspection, child chair safety straps were observed to have mold.”
August 11, 2023
July 31, 2023Medium High746.2405(1) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
State’s note: “At time of inspection a rocking chair was not available in the infant class.”
August 11, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Dees Kids?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 17, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Dees Kids have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 21: 6 high-risk, 12 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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