Licensed child care center · public record
La Petite Academy Emerald Glade
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 September 30, 1987
- Capacity
- 136 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 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
- 228194- 684
Where
111 Emerald Glade
San Antonio, TX 78245
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 42.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| August 17, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child State’s note: “Based on video footage from 8/17/2026, a caregiver was observed not washing their hands before and after diaper changes.” |
| August 17, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering State’s note: “Video footage from 8/17/2026 captured a caregiver not washing infants' hands after diapering.” |
| August 7, 2026 | Medium | 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times State’s note: “In the preschool room, children were observed watching a Mickey Mouse cartoon during lunch from the tablet. . Noted: this was corrected during the inspection when the tablet was turned off.” |
| August 6, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3501(4) - Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc. State’s note: “Diaper creams were not labeled with the children's names but rather "twins."” |
| July 20, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “The large playground was littered with discarded water cups on the ground throughout the playground. Children were observed picking up the trash and throwing it over the fence. It is also noted that there were discarded garbage bags in front of a shed that stores outdoor toys that children are able to access. Noted: this was corrected during the inspecti…” |
| June 23, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The bottom of the metal door stopper had a screw that was protruding, creating a hazard. I observed on corner of the small playground water hose, metal frame, tarp, cot and trash. Ants were observed on the corner of the small playground on a tarp. Note: During inspection caregiver removed the screw.” |
| June 23, 2026 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “The children's product form has not been re-certified.” |
| February 10, 2026 | Medium | 746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink State’s note: “Hand soap and paper towels were not independently accessible to children at the Preschool hand sinks. This was corrected at inspection when a soap dispenser was provided and hand towels were stocked.” |
| February 10, 2026 | Medium | 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained State’s note: “Three of ten children's records audited did not have current immunizations and two did not have current health statements.” |
| February 10, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less State’s note: “The loose-fill under the play structures on the Pre-K playground and the dual slides in the Toddler playground were less than six-inches.” |
| November 13, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2401(4) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Prompt Attention to Needs State’s note: “Upon review of video footage provided, a caregiver was observed picking up an approximately 7-week-old infant out of their crib, and walking across the room, failing to support the infant's neck.” |
| November 13, 2025 | Medium | 746.2425 - Crib Activities State’s note: “Upon review of video footage provided, it was observed that an infant was placed in their crib awake and remained awake in the crib for over 30 minutes.” |
| November 7, 2025 | High | 746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language State’s note: “At time of inspection a prek caregiver was observed yelling in a childs face.” |
| November 7, 2025 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “At time of inspection, a prek caregiver stated they had twelve children but class had thirteen. A time of inspection a early preschool caregiver stated to have nine children but class had eight.” |
| July 31, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “At time of inspection a diaper changing station in a preschool class was observed to have debris. At time of inspection multiple handwashing sinks were observed to be stained. At time of inspection a childrens restroom door was observed to have a hole at the bottom of the door.” |
| July 31, 2025 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “At time of inspection a PreKinder caregiver did not know the number of children they were caring for. At time of inspection a PreKinder caregiver did not know the ages of children caring for.” |
| July 31, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually State’s note: “At time of insepction transportation training for staff who provides service expired on 5.28.24.” |
| April 3, 2025 | 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: “Based on information gathered, a child was left on the playground unsupervised.” |
| April 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children State’s note: “Based on information gathered, caregiver did not interact with child in a positive manner, when caregiver lifted child by one arm and pulled child to the other side of caregiver.” |
| March 13, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs State’s note: “A child with special needs was left outside on the playground unsupervised.” |
| March 13, 2025 | 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 caregiver failed to conduct a face to name check on children entering from the playground to the school age classroom, resulting in a child being outside unsupervised for approximately nine minutes.” |
| February 25, 2025 | 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: “Based on information gathered, a child was left on the playground unsupervised.” |
| August 28, 2024 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “Based on information gathered, the center did not notify CCR that two children were unsupervised on the playground on 8/21/2024.” |
| August 28, 2024 | Medium | 746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “Based on information gathered, an incident report was not used for an incident where two children were unsupervised on the playground.” |
| August 28, 2024 | Medium | 746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent State’s note: “Based on information gathered, an incident report was not shared with the parents of the two children that were unsupervised on the playground.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 11, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 4, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Pending
- August 27, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 17, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 6, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 17, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 23, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected La Petite Academy Emerald Glade?
Texas HHSC's file lists 27 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 29, 2026. 13 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does La Petite Academy Emerald Glade have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 42: 13 high-risk, 18 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-risk, 2 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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