Rachel Gehrer
San Antonio, TX 78218 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Cathy Lynn
- licensed capacity
- 4
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $154
- year first permitted
- 2009
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About
About Cathy Lynn
Cathy Lynn is a home daycare in San Antonio, Texas. It is registered with the state (since February 9, 2009), for up to 4 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 4 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 4 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Cathy Lynn has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Bexar County has a median price of $154 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 Cathy Lynn
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered
- Capacity
- 4 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2009
- License number
- #915930
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
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.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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- Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 16, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
747.3307(d) - Diapering Procedures- Sanitizing the Diapering Area
“The diaper changing area was not sanitized after using it for an 11 month old infant.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“The tv was on playing PBS Kids with an 11 month old in the room. The tv was left on for over an hour and did not follow the activity schedule. This was corrected at the inspection when it was turned off.”
Corrected during the visit
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“The 3 dogs on the premises are missing vaccine records. This is scheduled for Febrary 2026.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
“Primary caregiver [name] is missing 25 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026
747.3213(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A child did not wash her hands after having her diaper changed. This was corrected at the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 12, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
747.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
“Operation has a total of eight children enrolled: Two children had no files available; Three of seven had no school information. Three of four files did not have a health care statement.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2024
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“Permit holder does not have current vaccination records for the four pet dogs. They expired April/2023.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2024
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The home was found in unsanitary conditions. Bleach on the kitchen counter near food items. Garbage exposed and accessible to children. Significant amount of gnats were flying throughout rooms, around trash can and on garage door leading from kitchen. The under sink cabinet in the restroom had Drano accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2023
747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
“There was no written activity plan. Permit holder did not have an activity schedule to follow to keep children occupied.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 18, 2023
747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
“Permit holder is not current on First Aid.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2023
Dec 15, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
“The emergency preparedness plan was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2022
- Aug 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 30, 2022Inspection17 rules cited
747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
“Children were observed sleeping on the couch, as mats weren't labeled with the children's name. NOTE: Mats were labeled with the children's name.”
Corrected during the visit
747.3307(e) - Diapering Procedures - Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
“Dirty diapers were observed in the restroom trashcan in a unsanitary manner. NOTE: This was corrected when the trash was taken out.”
Corrected during the visit
747.5337(a)(4) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Documentation Available During Hours of Operation
“Carbon monoxide was not documented for the month of February and March. NOTE: This was corrected when it was tested and written on the Emergency practices.”
Corrected during the visit
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“The TV was observed on during the inspection while two toddlers were eating cereal. In addition to one of the children using a tablet. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when tablet was placed in the child's backpack and TV was turned off.”
Corrected during the visit
747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
“The operational policy did not specify the sleep requirements and restrictions for safe sleep for infants 12 months old or younger. -Pets requirements -Promoting indoor and outdoor activities -Duration of physical activities (indoor/outdoor) -Recommended clothing -Plan for weather permitting”
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2022
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“No current vaccination or healthcare statement were available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2022
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One of the four children files was missing a immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2022
747.1403 - Orientation for Household Members- Required
“Two of the household members and permit holder did not have orientation available.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2022
747.3213(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“Children were observed coming in from outside and not washing hands. NOTE: This was corrected when the children were assisted.”
Corrected during the visit
747.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
“Three of the four children did not have release information.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2022
747.1309(e)(1) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required training less than- 5 years experience
“Permit holder did not have six hours of management training available for review. .”
The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2022
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Two of the four children files was missing a healthcare statement.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2022
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“Three of the four children files did not have address to the emergency contacts.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2022
747.5003(3) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuate and Relocate with Essential Documentation
“The emergency preparedness plan did not specify what essential documents will be taken when evacuating. Or how they plan on continue the same care during an evacuation. And how you will reunify the children with someone not on the pick up list.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2022
747.4305 - Storage for Individual Belongings
“Children backpacks were observed on a recliner in the living room.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2022
747.3303(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
“An infant was observed being changed using a changing mat on the sofa. NOTE: A diaper changing pack and play was available to set up.”
Corrected during the visit
747.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
“One of the four children files did not have school age information or permission on their enrollment form.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Cathy Lynn
Is Cathy Lynn licensed?
Yes. Cathy Lynn is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued February 9, 2009. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.
When was Cathy Lynn last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Cathy Lynn had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Cathy Lynn care for?
4, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Cathy Lynn accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Cathy Lynn's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Cathy Lynn cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 653-7050 to ask.
What is Cathy Lynn's phone number?
(210) 653-7050.
Where is Cathy Lynn?
San Antonio, TX 78218. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.