TexasDaycare ReportFrom state records

Licensed child care center · public record

LITTLE DRAGONS SOUTHWEST

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

8 state inspections, last 2 years
23 deficiencies on the state’s summary
15 high or medium-high risk
July 1, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 5, 2024
Capacity
44 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
1763434

Where

8502 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 11
  • Medium 8
  • 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 1, 2026Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “Two caregiver's lacked first aid and CPR training.”
August 1, 2026
July 1, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
State’s note: “One caregiver lacked 30 hours of annual training.”
August 17, 2026
July 1, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “A current fire inspection was not available for review. The last fire inspection was conducted in March 2025.”
September 7, 2026
July 1, 2026Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The center did not have a current health inspection. The last health inspection was conducted March 2025.”
August 17, 2026
July 1, 2026Medium746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
State’s note: “Director lacked one hour of training on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child abuse and neglect.”
July 17, 2026
November 17, 2025High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that poor judgement was used when a person was allowed access to children in care without proper identification verification.”
December 11, 2025
January 22, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The fire inspection was observed expired. The last fire inspection was conducted on 1/11/2023.”
March 8, 2024
November 1, 2023Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Three children's records lacked health statement.”
December 22, 2023
August 2, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “A couple of dead rollie pollies were observed on the floor near the exit door. Note: Corrected at inspection when director cleaned up the area.”
At the inspection
August 2, 2023Medium746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
State’s note: “A current menu was not posted. Note: Corrected at inspection when director printed out the menu and posted on the parent board.”
At the inspection
June 7, 2023Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “The television was observed on in the infant room and toddler room. Note: Corrected at inspection when director turned off the television in both classrooms.”
At the inspection
June 7, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “During inspection it was observed that there was a dead roach on the floor, and spider webs on the sink counter. Dust was observed on the floor of the toddler restroom. In the school age room dust and dead insects were observed on the corner of the floor. The trash can in the prek room is being used to dispense food, did not have a lid, making…”
At the inspection
June 7, 2023Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “Two electrical outlets were not covered with safety covers. Note: Corrected at inspection when director covered the outlets with safety covers.”
At the inspection
June 7, 2023Medium High746.3419 - Handwashing Procedures
State’s note: “The prek restroom did not have soap for children to wash there hands. Note: Corrected at inspection when director put a new bottle of soap in the restroom.”
At the inspection
April 25, 2023Medium746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
State’s note: “Three caregivers lacked one hour of training in prevention, recognition and reporting child maltreatment.”
May 12, 2023
April 25, 2023Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “One of five children's records reviewed lacked emergency contact address.”
May 1, 2023
February 7, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “It was observed in classroom 1 that the window seal was observed with dust. The changing mat in classroom 1 had yellow stains on the mat. The restroom in classroom 1 was observed with dust and webs on the edge of the walls. The sink in classroom 1 was observed dirty. In classroom 1 it was observed that there was an a live insect crawling on t…”
February 14, 2023
February 7, 2023Medium746.501(a)(5) - Written Operational Policies - Emergencies
State’s note: “Operational policies information on handling medical emergencies.”
February 14, 2023
February 7, 2023Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “One child's record lacked health statement.”
February 28, 2023
February 7, 2023Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “During inspection it was observed that director had 20 children in the group. The ages range from 2-4 years old, and the specified age is 4, therefore director is over ratio.”
February 7, 2023
February 7, 2023Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “Two children's records lacked address for emergency contact.”
February 14, 2023
February 7, 2023Medium746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
State’s note: “The children were not served eating what the menu indicated, and substitutions were not recorded. Note: Corrected at inspection when the substitution was recorded on the menu.”
At the inspection
February 7, 2023High746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
State’s note: “The operational policies lacked information on emergency preparedness plan.”
February 14, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected LITTLE DRAGONS SOUTHWEST?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 1, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does LITTLE DRAGONS SOUTHWEST have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 23: 4 high-risk, 11 medium-high-risk, 8 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.

Other day cares in San Antonio

Every day care in San Antonio

Get Texas's new day cares every Monday

Free. The week’s new names for one region, in one short email. No account.

We only email you about Texas Daycare Report. Unsubscribe any time.