Pinnacle Montessori Academy of Alamo Ranch
11400 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX
4.5· 111 reviews
Alphabetz Montessori Culebra
- licensed capacity
- 274
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $171
- year first permitted
- 2021
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About Alphabetz Montessori Culebra
Alphabetz Montessori Culebra is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 14, 2021, for up to 274 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 56 visits in the last 3 years and cited 44 rules across 18 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 274 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Approach | Montessori |
| Licensed capacity | 274 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Alphabetz Montessori Culebra has not listed its tuition. 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).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$171
Home daycare$154
Toddler
Center$160
Home daycare$148
Preschool
Center$156
Home daycare$146
School age
Center$149
Home daycare$139
State record
Inspection reports for Alphabetz Montessori Culebra
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 274 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2021
- License number
- #1718516
Summary
56 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 19 of 56 visits · 44 rules in all · 44 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 13
- Supervision and ratios 10
- Records and paperwork 8
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Background checks 1
- Other rules 3
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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See all 71 visits
- Sep 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 10, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Show 61 earlier visits
- Dec 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 17, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
“The school-age children attending before school were being served cereal regularly instead of what was on the daily menu without substitutions being recorded.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 12, 2026
- Oct 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 11, 2025Complaint investigation5 rules cited
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not create an incident report to share with the parents of two children that were left unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“The operation violated the probation conditions when they left two children unattended out on the playground, failed to notify their parents, failed to create the incident reports, and failed to contact Child Care Regulation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“There were two incidents involving children being left out on the playground unsupervised on separate occasions in which the parents were not properly notified.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025
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
“The Toddler I and Toddler III classroom each left a child on the playground during transition from outdoor play to the classroom. Both children were found by other staff at the operation and returned to their assign classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation failed to contact Child Care Regulation on two separate incidents involving children being left unattended on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025
- Aug 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 16, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3419 - Handwashing Procedures
“Two classrooms coming in from the playground did not wash the children's hands until they were told to do so by Child Care Regulation inspector.”
Corrected during the visit
Jun 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“An infant classroom for ages 12-17 month old infants were having circle time using a tablet.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 22, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“Information obtained during a routine investigation determined a child was observed walking in and out of the laundry room accompanied by two staff members. This situation raises concerns on supervision and safety protocols.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
- Apr 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“The incident report that was created for the child being left on the playground has not been shared with the parent.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2025
- Mar 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 28, 2025Complaint investigation6 rules cited
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“Caregivers failed to conduct their routine name to face checks when transitioning their class from the playground to the classroom, which resulted in a 2 year old child being left unsupervised on the playground for one mintue.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Operation failed to report a situation to parents where a two year old child was left unsupervised for one minute.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“Child Care Regulation was not notified of an incident where a two year old child was left unsupervised for one minute.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“An Incident report was not generated for an incident that involved a two year old child being left unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025
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
“A two year old child was left unsupervised for one minute.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the director did not address a situation where a child was left unsupervised on the playground with all of the staff involved. The director also did not ensure a self-report was made to Child Care Regulation or that the parent were notified that their child was placed at risk”
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025
- Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 3, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
“The complex knots created on the ribbon used as a locking mechanism prevents the gate that leads into an outdoor activity from being opened immediately in the event of an emergency.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2025
- Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The flexible baseboard was observed detached from the bottom of the wall causing the paint to chip off.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025
Nov 12, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver did not know how many children they were responsible for causing a four-year-old child to be left unsupervised for 49 seconds.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
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
“A four year old child was left unsupervised in the classroom for 49 seconds.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“A signed incident reports is still not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The operation was still not able to provide an incident report when asked by this inspector.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2024
Nov 12, 2024Visit4 rules cited
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver did not know how many children they were responsible for causing a four-year-old child to be left unsupervised for 49 seconds.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
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
“A four year old child was left unsupervised in the classroom for 49 seconds.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“A signed incident reports is still not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The operation was still not able to provide an incident report when asked by this inspector.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2024
- Nov 8, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Nov 1, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
“Two classrooms had trash container with soiled diapers without a trash lid making the contents accessible to children.”
Corrected during the visit
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The operation was not able to provide an incident report when asked by this inspector.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2024
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“A signed incident report was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2024
Oct 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver was observed in the Pre-K2 classroom interacting with children and did not have an active background check. Corrected at inspection: The person was asked by the director to leave the operation until the background check cleared.”
Corrected during the visit
Oct 22, 2024Visit5 rules cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“The operation failed to provide the parents with an incident report when their child was left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2024
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not fill out an incident report for a child left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2024
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver miscounted the number of children in her care and left a child in the bathroom for 7 seconds unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2024
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
“A child was left unsupervised for 7 seconds when the classroom transition from inside to the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2024
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“The parents were not notified of a situation placing their child at risk until the following day.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2024
Oct 16, 2024Complaint investigation7 rules cited
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“Caregivers failed to conduct their routine name to face checks when transitioning their class from the playground to the classroom, which resulted in a 3 year old being left outside unattended.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Operation failed to report a situation to parents where a three year old child was left unsupervised for undetermined amount of time ranging from five to forty minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“An Incident report was not generated for an incident that involved a three year old child being left unsupervised on a playground.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“Operation failed to report to Child Care Reguation a situation where a three year old child was left unsupervised for an undetermined amount of time ranging from five to forty minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“During the course of the investigation it was determined that the director did not question staff about a child being left unattended on the playground. The director also did not make a self-report to licensing and she did not notify the parents that their child was placed at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver did not exercise good judgement when failing to notify management of a child missing resulting in a three year old child being left unsupervised for an undetermined amount of time on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
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
“A three year old child was left unsupervised for undetermined amount of time ranging from five to forty minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
Oct 16, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“Caregivers failed to conduct their routine name to face checks when transitioning their class from the playground to the classroom, which resulted in a 3 year old being left outside unattended.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Operation failed to report a situation to parents where a three year old child was left unsupervised for undetermined amount of time ranging from five to forty minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“An Incident report was not generated for an incident that involved a three year old child being left unsupervised on a playground.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“Operation failed to report to Child Care Reguation a situation where a three year old child was left unsupervised for an undetermined amount of time ranging from five to forty minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“During the course of the investigation it was determined that the director did not question staff about a child being left unattended on the playground. The director also did not make a self-report to licensing and she did not notify the parents that their child was placed at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver did not exercise good judgement when failing to notify management of a child missing resulting in a three year old child being left unsupervised for an undetermined amount of time on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
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
“A three year old child was left unsupervised for undetermined amount of time ranging from five to forty minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
Oct 10, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
“Two staff did not have current First Aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024
Aug 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“Paint was observed chipping of the wall in one of the children's restrooms.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2024
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“Two out of the ten staff files reviewed during inspection did not have current transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2024
- Aug 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 31, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- May 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 23, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- May 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 19, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 1, 2024Visit3 rules cited
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
“Based on the information gathered, a child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 35 seconds. Note: Caregiver was reprimanded.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“The center did not share the incident report with parent within 48 hours of when the incident was reported to the center.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Based on information gathered, parent was not informed immediately that child was left unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024
- Dec 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 8, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2024
- Jul 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 29, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“Based on the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to state the walls are not in good repair as the paint was observed chipping in several of the children's restrooms.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2023
- Jan 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 8, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
“It was determined that a caregiver hit the child on the legs as a form of discipline.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 18, 2023
746.1203(7) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
“It was determined that the caregiver forcefully picked up the child by the arm an sat the child down. The caregiver proceeded to put their face in the child's face and point a finger at the child.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 18, 2023
- Oct 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 11, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A child's hands were not observed wash after a diaper change. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the child's hands were washed during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
“The lighting in the two year old classroom was not adequate. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the director turned on the light located in classroom's restroom.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5207(a)(4) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside
“The emergency evacuation and relocation did not have the designated location inside the operation were children and staff take shelter from threatening weather.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2022
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation has not had a fire inspection conducted annually.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2022
- Mar 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 22, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 26, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 16, 2021Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
“The operation did not inform the parent at pick up that their child had sustained an injury while in care.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Alphabetz Montessori Culebra
Is Alphabetz Montessori Culebra licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 14, 2021.
When was Alphabetz Montessori Culebra last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 56 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Alphabetz Montessori Culebra had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 44 rules across 19 of 56 visits in the last 3 years; 44 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.
How many children can Alphabetz Montessori Culebra care for?
274, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Alphabetz Montessori Culebra accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Alphabetz Montessori Culebra's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Alphabetz Montessori Culebra cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 350-9000 to ask.
What is Alphabetz Montessori Culebra's phone number?
(210) 350-9000.
Where is Alphabetz Montessori Culebra?
12026 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX 78253. The nearest other daycare we list is Pinnacle Montessori Academy of Alamo Ranch, 1 miles away.