Licensed child care center · public record
The Lilypad Garden School
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 August 12, 2021
- Capacity
- 218 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 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
- 1722980
Where
18952 Redland Rd
San Antonio, TX 78259
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| June 16, 2026 | Medium | 746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information State’s note: “Two of ten children's records audited did not have their physician's information on file.” |
| January 20, 2026 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “The operation did not report the number of employees to leave the operation by the required date.” |
| November 25, 2025 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “Two infant feeding sheets were not current in an infant classroom.” |
| November 7, 2025 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “Two caregiver's did not have a background check submitted. Note: One staff member was counted in ratio during walk through and left operation at 1:00 pm and other caregiver was not present during inspection. Background checks were submitted during inspection.” |
| November 7, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2409(a)(1) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib State’s note: “During inspection it was observed that 13 cribs had additional mats in the cirbs. One of the 13 cribs had two full size mats and a thin mat. One of 13 cribs had two full size mats in the cribs.” |
| July 10, 2024 | High | 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings State’s note: “There was one gate on the 18+ playground that did not close at the ground level creating an approximate 2 in gap. On the back playground where the fence material did not meet the shed, there was a large enough gap where children could exit the playground.” |
| July 10, 2024 | Medium | 746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required State’s note: “A newly added playground did not contain 2 exits.” |
| April 21, 2023 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “Former caregiver was seen in video footage hitting a child in the foot with the child's shoe.” |
| April 21, 2023 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “Former caregiver was seen in video footage grabbing and pulling a child across the carpet.” |
| February 22, 2022 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit State’s note: “Five of the ten personnel records reviewed did not have the employment affidavit in file.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- June 16, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 28, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 20, 2026 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- January 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 25, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 19, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 18, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 7, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 24, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- August 28, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 19, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected The Lilypad Garden School?
Texas HHSC's file lists 10 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 16, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does The Lilypad Garden School have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 10: 4 high-risk, 1 medium-high-risk, 3 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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