Licensed child care center · public record
Helen Marie's Christian Childcare
San Antonio, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued March 13, 2024
- Capacity
- 24 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-11:30 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
- 1764517
Where
3203 Nacogdoches Road Ste 200
San Antonio, TX 78217
Deficiencies by risk level
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. Showing the newest 25 of 72.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| August 4, 2026 | Medium | 746.301(1) - Notification of Changing Address or Location State’s note: “The operation changed addresses without approval of Child Care Regulation. Corrected: This was corrected during the inspection.” |
| August 4, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides State’s note: “The use zone in front and behind the slide is under 6 feet.” |
| August 4, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “The health inspection was last conducted on 07/14/25.” |
| July 20, 2026 | High | 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity State’s note: “There were 9 children in care. This was corrected at inspection when the director sent one chld home.” |
| July 20, 2026 | High | 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 State’s note: “A child was observed alone in the office with the door closed. This was corrected at inspection when the child was brought back into the group.” |
| July 10, 2026 | High | 746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity State’s note: “There were 12 children in care. This was corrected at inspection when the director sent home five children.” |
| March 3, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “Four of four staff have current CPR training that did not include hands-on use of a CPR manakin.” |
| March 3, 2026 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “Four of four staff did not have training in responding to food allergies, emergency preparedness, understanding building safety, or handling and disposing of hazardous materials.” |
| November 24, 2025 | Medium | 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver State’s note: “Written activity plan posted was not being followed during inspection. Note: This was corrected at inspection when lunch was served during the time listed in the activity plan.” |
| November 24, 2025 | Medium | 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver State’s note: “Written activity plan posted was not being followed during inspection. Note: This was corrected at inspection when an updated activity plan was posted.” |
| November 24, 2025 | Medium | 746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center State’s note: “Daily snack menu was not posted Note: This was corrected at inspection copy was completed and provided of the snack menu.” |
| October 17, 2025 | Medium | 746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space State’s note: “The operation reduced indoor and outdoor space without notifying Child Care Regulation. This was corrected at inspection when a discussion was had with the director on required notifications.” |
| July 21, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “The director's CPR and FIrst Aid certificate is expired. Another employee's CPR was online only.” |
| July 21, 2025 | Medium | 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained State’s note: “Two of five children's files could not be located.” |
| May 16, 2025 | Medium | 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant State’s note: “The infant cribs were not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when the cribs were labeled with the child's name.” |
| May 16, 2025 | Medium | 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional State’s note: “An infant who is not yet on table food did not have current infant feeding instructions.” |
| March 25, 2025 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “The annual fire inspection was last conducted on March 14, 2024.” |
| March 25, 2025 | Medium | 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two State’s note: “Two children under two were observed watching a screen. Corrected at inspection: The operation immediately turned off the tablet.” |
| March 25, 2025 | Medium | 746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center State’s note: “The operation serves snacks. The menu was not posted listing the items that are served. Corrected at inspection: The operation posted the menu during the inspection.” |
| January 14, 2025 | High | 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance State’s note: “The director did not ensure staff are following minimum standards, when staff failed to communicate with parent that a child was not bringing meals, since the daycare does not provide meals. The director did not ensure operational policies were updated, to reflect that the center does not provide meals, and the center only provides snack.” |
| January 14, 2025 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “Based on information gathered, it was determined that staff did not practice good judgement when staff did not communicate with parent that infant did not bring meals for three days that the child attended and infant only drank milk and snacks.” |
| January 14, 2025 | Medium | 746.505(2) - Notify Parents of Change in Operational Policy or Enrollment Agreement State’s note: “During the time of inspection it was observed that the operational policies were not updated to reflect the center does not provide meals, and center only provides snacks.” |
| January 14, 2025 | Medium | 746.3309(a)(2) - Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Nutritional Value State’s note: “The operation did not have a signed statement from the parent acknowledging the child care center was not responsible for meeting the child's daily food needs.” |
| January 14, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3301(a) - Nutrition and Food Service - Regular Meals and Snacks State’s note: “Based on information gathered, it was determined a 13 month infant ready for table food was not feed table food for three days that the child attended daycare.” |
| October 3, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “A fire drill was not completed in the month of September. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 4, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 4, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 24, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 17, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 25, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 27, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 14, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Helen Marie's Christian Childcare?
Texas HHSC's file lists 13 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 4, 2026. 10 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Helen Marie's Christian Childcare have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 72: 14 high-risk, 22 medium-high-risk, 33 medium-risk, 3 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.
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