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603 E Hildebrand Ave, San Antonio, TX
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Alamo Heights Presbyterian Church is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 20, 1986, for up to 156 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, full-time care, infant care and part-time care. It lists daily tuition of $75.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Eight weeks to five years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based |
| Enrichment | Bricks Bots & Beakers (STEM Innovation) |
| Class size | Up to 18 infants |
| Transportation | Transportation (pick-up from Howard Early Childhood Center, Cambridge and Woodridge Elementary Schools) |
| Licensed capacity | 156 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Alamo Heights Presbyterian Church lists daily tuition of $75. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bexar County has a median price of $171 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Daily · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| School Age (After School Program) additional day when AHISD is closed | $75 |
State record
28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 11 of 28 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
“At time of inspection, two prekinder children were seen sleeping in front of entrance/exit of class. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
“At time of inspection, two prekinder children were seen sleeping in front of entrance/exit of class. This was corrected at inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“Three out of the ten children's files reviewed did not have current immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2026
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
“Two fans in the Pre-K room were accessible to children. One was placed on the floor, and the other was placed on top of a shelf, not mounted. This was corrected when one fan was moved to a secure storage area and the other was stored up away from children's reach.”
Corrected during the visit
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
“During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver left the children alone in the classroom by stepping into the hallway and closing the door, resulting in an injury to a child.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2025
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
“Four out of ten files reviewed did not have a health statement on file.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2025
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“The infant room did not have feeding forms for seven out of the ten children to review in the last thirty days.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2025
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“The infant room was found out of ratio. There was 1 staff member and five children in care.”
The state verified the correction on May 12, 2025
746.4815(a)(1) - Use Zones - Licensed Before September 1, 2003 - Climbing Structures
“A climbing structure on the playground did not have the required use zone.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2025
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A staff member who had direct access to children in care did not have a background check from the CBCU regarding the persons eligibility. Note: This was corrected at inspection when staff member was sent home during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2025
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
“A staff member was caring for children, unsupervised during nap time with provisional conditions in place. Note: This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver arrived to the classroom to supervise.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2025
746.4217(1) - Caring for Children Above or Below Ground Level-Written Approval
“The operation moved a two year old classroom to the second floor and was unable to provide written approval from the local fire authority approving care of the two year old children on the second floor.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
“Cribs were not available inside one of two infant classrooms. Cribs were stored in the walkway outside of the infant classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
“Cribs stored in the walkway were blocking an exit door.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
746.2403(5) - Infant Care Area - Space to Walk Between Cribs, Cots or Mats
“Cribs were not spaced far enough apart to allow space for caregivers to walk and work between the cribs in two infant classrooms.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
“The electronic child safety alarm was not functioning in one of the operation's vans used to transport children.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
“The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation when a two year old classroom was moved upstairs and two infant classrooms were moved from one building to another. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the director notified licensing representative of the change at monitoring inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A staff member who had direct access to children in care did not have a background check. Note: Staff member was sent home during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2024
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“During a DFPS investigation it was determined that although the operation had a procedure in place to properly account for all children in care, it was not followed by two caregivers resulting in a child being left in an attached breezeway outside the day care for approximately eight minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2023
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“During the course of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that neglectful supervision occurred when a child was left outside, in a breezeway that is attached to the daycare for approximately eight minutes without the caregiver's realizing the child was missing. The caregiver's were alerted by two passerby's, when the passerby knocked on the classroom window that child was left alone.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2023
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
“During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that caregivers failed to properly supervise a child in their care, and did not account for child when returning indoors resulting in child being left outside in a breezeway that is attached to the daycare for approximately eight minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“During a DFPS investigation it was determined that although the operation had a procedure in place to properly account for all children in care, it was not followed by two caregivers resulting in a child being left in an attached breezeway outside the day care for approximately eight minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2023
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“During the course of a DFPS investigation, it was determined that neglectful supervision occurred when a child was left outside, in a breezeway that is attached to the daycare for approximately eight minutes without the caregiver's realizing the child was missing. The caregiver's were alerted by two passerby's, when the passerby knocked on the classroom window that child was left alone.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2023
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
“During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that caregivers failed to properly supervise a child in their care, and did not account for child when returning indoors resulting in child being left outside in a breezeway that is attached to the daycare for approximately eight minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2023
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
“There wasn't a copy of the most recent fire inspection report on file at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2023
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“10 out of the 10 staff records reviewed were missing annual training in the required following topics: (1) Emergency preparedness, (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, (3) Administering medication, if applicable,(4) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, (5) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic & (6) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
746.5202(2) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
“The operations emergency preparedness plan was missing specific procedures for how they will communicate with local authorities (such as fire, law enforcement, emergency medical services, health department), parents and licensing.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 3, 2023
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
“The operations emergency preparedness plan was missing specific procedures on the following topics: (1) How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments, (2) An emergency evacuation and relocation diagram & (3) How children in attendance at the time of the emergency will be accounted for at the designated safe area or alternate shelter.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 3, 2023
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A childs food allergy emergency plan was not signed or dated by the child's parents.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2023
746.5202(3) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Essential Documentation
“The operations emergency preparedness plan was missing specific procedures on the following topics: How staff will evacuate and relocate with the essential documentation including (A)Parent and emergency contact telephone numbers for each child in care, (B) Authorization for emergency care for each child in care & (C) The child tracking system information for children in care”
The state verified the correction on Feb 3, 2023
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“There were no monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment, utilizing a general maintenance checklist or safety checklist documented for the last calender year. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the director conducted an inspection utilizing From 1100 - Daily Building and Grounds Checklist.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2423 - Naptime for Infants
“Based on information gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver was not allowing infants to maintain his or her own pattern of sleeping and waking periods.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 2023
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Carpet in the toddler classroom had stains and not been cleaned.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 20, 1986.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 11 of 28 visits in the last 3 years; 20 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
156, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Daily tuition of $75, as it lists it.
(210) 822-3213.
6201 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78209. The nearest other daycare we list is Christ Lutheran Day School, 0.3 miles away.