Licensed child care center · public record
Madonna Center
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 October 11, 1985
- Capacity
- 204 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
- 39086
Where
1906 Castroville Rd
San Antonio, TX 78237
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 35.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “Three of four staff files evaluated did not have health and safety trainings available for review.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room State’s note: “Three classrooms did not have the evacuation maps posted in the classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when evacuation maps were posted in the classroom.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “During the inspection, 14 bucket seats in two infant classrooms were observed without safety straps to secure the children.” |
| August 11, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups State’s note: “All four infant bottles in the Infant 0-6 month old classroom had no labels on the bottles with their names.” |
| June 1, 2026 | Medium | 746.2705(2) - School-age Furnishings and Equipment - Age-appropriate Rest Equipment State’s note: “During the investigation, it was noted school-aged children were napping on the class floor.” |
| June 1, 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: “During the course of the investigation, it was noted operation staff failed to provide adequate supervision due to daily incidents where children are fighting among themselves while in care.” |
| June 1, 2026 | Medium High | 746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion State’s note: “Throughout the investigation, it was observed that the operational policy lacks provisions for the processes of suspension and expulsion.” |
| April 6, 2026 | High | 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone State’s note: “During the inspection, it was determined that an individual present at the operation does not have a valid background check. Note: This was corrected when background check was re-submitted to change Role Type during inspection.” |
| March 31, 2026 | High | 745.621(a)(3) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check State’s note: “During the inspection, it was determined that an individual present at the operation does not have a valid background check completed for this operation.” |
| March 24, 2026 | High | 745.621(a)(3) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check State’s note: “During the course of this investigation, it was found that the staff member who accompanied the child in the ambulance to the hospital had not completed a valid background check for this operation.” |
| January 22, 2026 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a child was left unattended outside on 11/21/2025. The incident was not reported to Child Care Regulation (CCR) until 1/27/2026.” |
| January 22, 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: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a child was left unattended outside on 11/21/2026.” |
| January 22, 2026 | High | 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk State’s note: “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a child was left unattended outside on 11/21/2025. The operation did not notify the parent.” |
| December 1, 2025 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “One caregiver in classroom D-12 was observed working in the classrooms supervising children without receiving a background check and letter of eligibility. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation and a background check was submitted.” |
| November 5, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages State’s note: “At time of inspection multiple caregivers were unable to provide the ages of the children in their class.” |
| October 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “During the inspection, it was observed that infants seated in restrictive devices were not properly secured with straps. This was corrected at inspection.” |
| October 6, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages State’s note: “At time of inspection two toddler caregivers were unable to provide the ages of the children in their class.” |
| April 9, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits State’s note: “Napping children were observed placed in front of exits in multiple classrooms. This was corrected when the director moved each child away from the exits.” |
| January 23, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders State’s note: “In toddler room, the children were served crackers without a plate or napkin. This was corrected when it was addressed with the caregiver and caregiver provided plastic plates for the children to eat their snack on.” |
| November 14, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering State’s note: “A caregiver did not wash an infant's hands after changing their diaper. This was corrected when the caregiver was reminded about handwashing procedures and the caregiver washed the infant's hands.” |
| September 26, 2024 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “Cleaning solutions and chemicals were observed under the sinks in three children's restrooms without child safety locks.” |
| January 17, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “Children were observed using a restroom in a room filled with stacks of boxes and other storage items.” |
| January 17, 2024 | Medium | 746.4403(a) - Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing Area State’s note: “An infant classroom with a diaper-changing area does not have a handwashing sink.” |
| January 17, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap State’s note: “A piece of outdoor play equipment was observed in front of a slide on the playground. The equipment overlapped the slide's required use zone.” |
| January 17, 2024 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “The following personnel records were not available for review at time of inspection: proof of education, notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form, proof of background check eligibility letter, copy of photo ID, and signed statement employees recieved copies of operational policies and employee policies.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 25, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 11, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 30, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 1, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- April 15, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 2, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- March 31, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 25, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 24, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- March 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Madonna Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 27 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 21, 2026. 13 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Madonna Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 35: 12 high-risk, 17 medium-high-risk, 6 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.
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