Licensed child care center · public record
Vertical Kids
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 January 2, 2024
- Capacity
- 88 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
- 1781040
Where
4222 Thousand Oaks Dr
San Antonio, TX 78217
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 9, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “The caregivers in the Toddler room repeatedly stated that there were eight children in care when there were nine. This was corrected at inspection when a secondary count was conducted with the director and the count was updated on the classroom's white board.” |
| December 15, 2025 | High | 745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter State’s note: “A church employee with an ineligible background check was observed working out of the center. This was corrected at inspection when the person left the building.” |
| October 17, 2025 | High | HRC42.054 - Required Fees State’s note: “The operation has not paid background check fees.” |
| December 19, 2023 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “A fire drill was not conducted in the month of November. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted.” |
| September 18, 2023 | Medium | 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement State’s note: “Three of four children's files audited did not have a health care statement on file.” |
| September 18, 2023 | High | 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization State’s note: “One of four files audited did not have a signed emergency authorization.” |
| September 18, 2023 | Medium | 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements State’s note: “One of three employee files audited did not have educational requirements on file.” |
| September 18, 2023 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “Two of four children's files audited did not have emergency contact information. This was corrected at inspection when the director contacted the parents and obtained the necessary information.” |
| September 18, 2023 | Medium | 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information State’s note: “One of four children's files audited did not have the physician information on file.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- November 2, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 17, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- January 22, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 28, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 19, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 27, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 9, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 6, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- September 18, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 20, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Vertical Kids?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 2, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Vertical Kids have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 9: 4 high-risk, 2 medium-high-risk, 3 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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