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Timber Path KinderCare

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

13 state inspections, last 2 years
14 deficiencies on the state’s summary
11 high or medium-high risk
August 7, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 22, 1986
Capacity
108 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
189725- 747

Where

8787 Timber Path
San Antonio, TX 78250

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 8
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 1

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
June 22, 2026Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “There were two medications that were expired.”
July 17, 2026
March 20, 2026High746.1205(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 investigation it was found, a child was able to open the door to the playground and was unattended for less than a minute.”
April 17, 2026
August 26, 2025Low746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
State’s note: “Five out of ten children's files reviewed did not have a health statement on file.”
September 23, 2025
July 17, 2025High746.1205(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 investigation, it was determined that a child had been left unsupervised on the playground for three minutes before being found and returned to the classroom.”
August 13, 2025
March 31, 2025Medium746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
State’s note: “A injury occurred to a child, and the parents were not notified.”
June 4, 2025
November 26, 2024Medium High746.3505(c) - Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves
State’s note: “At time of inspection, a toddler caregiver did not wash hands after conducting diaper change and removed gloves. At time of inspection, a toddler class did not hand wash children's hands before snack time.”
November 26, 2024
April 8, 2024High746.1205(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 confirmed a child was left unsupervised in the playground on 4.5.24.”
April 22, 2024
January 12, 2024High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “A caregiver at the operation did not use appropriate discipline methods when they hit a child in the hand to stop them from fighting over a toy.”
February 9, 2024
December 20, 2023High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “At time of inspection, a toddler teacher did not know how many children they were responsible for during nap time.”
December 20, 2023
September 11, 2023Medium High746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
State’s note: “A toddler caregiver failed to communicate with the incoming caregiver and administration of a child injury that occurred while caregiver was supervising children alone in the playground.”
October 31, 2023
September 11, 2023High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “The director failed to ensure that the toddler classroom was within ratio at the time of the incident subject of this investigation. The director was notified that the classroom was over ratio and failed to send a second caregiver to bring it into compliance for a full thirty-four minutes, during which time a child was injured while in care.”
October 31, 2023
September 11, 2023Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “At the time of the incident under investigation, there were nineteen children with a specified age group of three years of age with one caregiver. The child-to-caregiver ratio for this specified age group is one caregiver to fifteen children. Toddler class was out of ratio for thirty-four minutes.”
October 31, 2023
February 22, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “At time of inspection there was a caregiver with no active background check. This was corrected at inspection, caregiver left operation.”
February 22, 2023
September 14, 2021High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Based on information gathered, it was determined that caregiver yelled and pulled child's arm and slapped the child's hand, while attempting to remove the child from the sink area. Based on information gathered, a caregiver dragged a child by his arm. Note: Both caregiver's were reprimanded prior to inspection.”
November 8, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Timber Path KinderCare?

Texas HHSC's file lists 13 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 7, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Timber Path KinderCare have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 8 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk, 1 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.

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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