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Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center

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

3 state inspections, last 2 years
12 deficiencies on the state’s summary
9 high or medium-high risk
July 20, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued April 20, 2004
Capacity
79 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
831783

Where

3414 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78228

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 6
  • Medium 3
  • Medium-low 0
  • 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 20, 2026Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “The director has not completed the two required annual training hours on transportation safety for the training year.”
August 3, 2026
August 13, 2025Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “The caregiver that transports children did not have current transportation safety training.”
September 5, 2025
August 13, 2025High746.4601(5) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
State’s note: “A stationary school bus structure in the playground was not properly anchored as the bolts were uprooting from the base. Note: Bolts were hammered in during inspection.”
At the inspection
August 13, 2025Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “Two out of the three staff files reviewed during inspection did not include the following trainings: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials and Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.”
September 5, 2025
August 13, 2025Medium High746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
State’s note: “A recent gas inspection was not conducted within the past two years. The last document gas inspection was on 8/9/23.”
September 5, 2025
August 13, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “Dust was observed accumulating by an air vent. Empty spider webs were observed on the ceiling in the children's restroom and by the door way in the infant classroom. Toys in the school age classroom were observed with a layer of dust. Note: Vents, toys were cleaned and spider webs were removed during inspection.”
At the inspection
February 1, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “The infant changing table was moved under a large wall shelf placing infants at risk for injury. This was corrected at inspection.”
February 23, 2024
February 1, 2024High746.1205(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
State’s note: “It was found that children in care have been allowed to go from one classroom to another without supervision.”
February 23, 2024
February 1, 2024Medium High746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
State’s note: “A caregiver failed to interact in a positive manner when she tried to pick up an infant child by her underdeveloped arm.”
February 23, 2024
September 29, 2022Medium High746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
State’s note: “One out of eight records reviewed did not include orientation.”
September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “Two out of the eight records reviewed during inspection did not include proof of education.”
September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operational policies did not contain the indoor/outdoor and abuse and neglect policy.”
September 29, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 20, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 3 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-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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