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Hill Country Early Learning Center

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

15 state inspections, last 2 years
24 deficiencies on the state’s summary
19 high or medium-high risk
October 23, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 26, 2025
Capacity
141 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1815477

Where

28 Sisterdale Rd
Boerne, TX 78006

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 7
  • Medium-high 12
  • Medium 5
  • 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
September 11, 2026High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed using the back of their hand to swat at a child who was leaning on the table and not sitting in their chair.”
October 8, 2026
June 16, 2026High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver without an active background check was observed in direct contact of children. NOTE: The background check was submitted during the inspection and the caregiver was sent home.”
June 16, 2026
May 15, 2026Medium High746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
State’s note: “A seatbelt in the vehicle did not fully retract. The second vehicle was not operable due to needing a battery.”
May 29, 2026
May 15, 2026Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “A trashcan that contained soiled diapers did not have a lid in one restroom. NOTE: The trashcan was removed during the inspection.”
At the inspection
May 15, 2026High746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
State’s note: “The transportation clipboard used to pick up school-age children was missing copies of each child's medical authorization information. NOTE: Copies of the medical authorization forms from each child's enrollment file was added to the clipboard.”
At the inspection
May 15, 2026High746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
State’s note: “Both vehicles had expired fire extinguishers from April 2026.”
May 22, 2026
May 11, 2026High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “Based on the investigation findings, a caregiver was seen separating two children who were wrestling by lifting one child by their forearm onto their feed and remained holding the child's forearm while walking them to a nearby wall, then pulling the child's arm downward to make the child sit against the wall.”
June 4, 2026
May 11, 2026High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “The operation did not self-report an incident involving a caregiver and child to Child Care Regulation within two days.”
June 4, 2026
May 11, 2026Medium746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “The operation did not complete an Incident/Illness Report form, 7239, documenting the incident between a caregiver and a child.”
June 4, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “During the investigation, it was observed that two crock pots were used to warm infant bottles for feeding. Both crock pots had white film floating on top of the water.”
May 21, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium High746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
State’s note: “During the investigation it was determined that the operation failed to notify CCR and the Health Department of reported cases of Salmonella at the operation.”
May 21, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium High746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
State’s note: “During the investigation it was determined that the operation failed to notify parents of Salmonella at the operation within 48 hours of being notified. Parent notification was made six days after the first reported case and only to one classroom.”
May 21, 2026
April 22, 2026Medium746.603(a)(9) - Children's Records - Medication Records
State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that a child was administered Tylenol due to a fever per the parent's request but there was no documentation kept by the operation showing the amount of medication, date and time administered, and name of the person who administered the medication.”
May 21, 2026
September 17, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “Two caregivers with start dates of 5/27/25 had not completed their remaining 16 hours of pre-service training within 90 days.”
October 1, 2025
September 17, 2025Medium High746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
State’s note: “A child with medication kept on site was not in the original prescription box.”
September 18, 2025
September 4, 2025Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “The cords for an Alexa device and power cord were hanging from the windowsill in the younger infant room. In the Jack-and-Jill restrooms between rooms 3 and 4, a small spray bottle labeled Fabuloso was found in one restroom. In the second restroom there was an unused floor lamp resting in the corner of the restroom and a container of moisture eliminator ac…”
September 4, 2025
August 14, 2025Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “Three classrooms were observed with electrical cords hanging at the level of the children. One room had an air purifier plugged in and was sitting on the floor. NOTE: During the inspection one room placed a shelf in front of the cord and a second room tucked the cord behind a nearby shelf. The air purifier was moved out of the reach of the children.”
August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
State’s note: “A child was transported to school by a driver who did not have a transportation training certificate on file. The director who is also a designated driver did not have a transportation training certificate on file.”
August 15, 2025
August 14, 2025Medium High746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
State’s note: “The television in the school-age room was observed sitting on top of a cabinet and not secured or anchored.”
August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025Medium High746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
State’s note: “There was a diaper rash ointment and spray found on the floor of the restroom between rooms 2 and 3. NOTE: The caregiver was asked to place the items in their closet during the inspection.”
At the inspection
July 17, 2025Medium746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
State’s note: “Two infants were observed sitting and eating in bucket seats without the use of safety straps. NOTE: The caregiver placed the safety straps around the infants during the inspection.”
July 17, 2025
July 17, 2025Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “A classroom that contained a child under 2 years of age was observed watching a phonics video on an Ipad. NOTE: The Ipad was turned off and put away during the inspection.”
At the inspection
July 17, 2025High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver without an entered background check was observed in direct care of children. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.”
At the inspection
May 5, 2025Medium746.2703(1) - Space Requirements for School-age - Interest Centers
State’s note: “The classroom being utilized for School-age children did not have toys availble for children during the inspection.”
May 16, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Hill Country Early Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 15 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 23, 2026. 10 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Hill Country Early Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 24: 7 high-risk, 12 medium-high-risk, 5 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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