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Owlates Childcare, LLC

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

5 state inspections, last 2 years
21 deficiencies on the state’s summary
16 high or medium-high risk
February 4, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 16, 2023
Capacity
111 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 04:30 AM-07:30 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
1753030

Where

1739 Sw Loop 410 Ste 301
San Antonio, TX 78227

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 7
  • Medium-high 9
  • 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
February 4, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation did not have a current annual fire inspection.”
March 2, 2026
February 4, 2026Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “Two staff files did not have the required clock hours available for review.”
February 18, 2026
June 11, 2025Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “Three classrooms had the lights off during naptime making the rooms dark and difficult to see where the children were laying at.”
June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025Medium High746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “A 4 year old child was combined in the infant room with the youngest infant being 16 months old exceeding the 18 month gap. Corrected at inspection when the child was moved back to their classroom.”
At the inspection
February 5, 2025High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “During the walk through inspection, several classrooms were observed having the cleaning solution bottles at hands reach of children.”
February 5, 2025
February 5, 2025Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “During the walk-through inspection, a projector with it's power cords was on top of a shelf that was accessible to children. The cords were dangling across toys that were on the shelf.”
February 5, 2025
February 5, 2025Medium746.301(6) - Notification of Change in Hours, Days, Months of Operation
State’s note: “There was a child in care before the listed operating times.”
February 5, 2025
June 25, 2024High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “One caregiver in the toddler classroom was observed working in the classrooms supervising children without receiving a letter of eligibility. One caregiver in the Pre-school classroom was observed working in the classrooms supervising children without receiving a letter of eligibility. NOTE: This was corrected when the caregivers left the facility.”
June 25, 2024
June 1, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “Caregiver was observed caring for children without an eligible background check.”
June 1, 2023
May 18, 2023Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “A lit candle was observed on a shelf in the 3-4 year old classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the candle was put out.”
May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “The infant room had 5 children in care with a specified age group of 0-12 months.”
May 18, 2023
April 12, 2023High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered through the investigation conducted, it can be determined that the operation was not in compliance with the minimum standards.”
May 10, 2023
April 12, 2023Medium High746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered it can be stated that an operation staff did not use positive statements when comforting children.”
May 10, 2023
April 12, 2023High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “Based on the evidence gathered, there is evidence to state that an operation staff spanked children while in care when they misbehaved.”
May 10, 2023
February 2, 2023Medium High746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
State’s note: “Two classrooms were observed with children's meals served on the bare table. This was corrected at inspection when their food was placed on napkins.”
At the inspection
January 4, 2023Medium746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
State’s note: “During inspection a child was observed repeatedly being turned onto their tummy and not allowed to stand up off of the cot. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver then allowed the child to get up out of the cot.”
At the inspection
December 21, 2022Medium746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
State’s note: “One of four employee files did not have verification that they meet age/education qualification.”
December 30, 2022
December 21, 2022Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Two of four childrens files did not have updated immunization records. Two of four childrens files did not have signed physicians healthcare statements.”
December 30, 2022
December 21, 2022Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “A childcare was observed to have no lighting and doors closed for naptime.”
December 21, 2022
September 21, 2022High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The fire inspection has not been conducted at operation.”
September 30, 2022
September 21, 2022Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The health inspection has not been conducted at operation.”
September 30, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Owlates Childcare, LLC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on February 4, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Owlates Childcare, LLC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 21: 7 high-risk, 9 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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