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Debbie's Lil Scholars

San Antonio, TX 78219 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.3· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$154
year first permitted
2024

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About Debbie's Lil Scholars

Debbie's Lil Scholars is a licensed group home daycare in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 11, 2024, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Debbie's Lil Scholars 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.
Bexar County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Debbie's Lil Scholars

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1787643
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 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.

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  1. Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours

      “The primary caregiver did not have the required health and safety trainings which consist of (1)Emergency preparedness, (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, (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 and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2025

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.621(a)(6) - AP Initial background check submitted - between 90 days before and 90 days after non-client resident becomes 14 years

      “A household individual who is fourteen years old and has been that age for more than 90 days does not have a complete background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2025

  3. Oct 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 19, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “Two of four children's records did not have an up-to-date immunization record.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      “The operational policies did not have a procedure that includes the promotion on indoor/outdoor physical activity while in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2024

  6. Dec 27, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.2315(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers

      “A baby walker was observed in the kitchen area of the home. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the primary caregiver removed it and put it away in a closet.”

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Oct 16, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

      “The documentation showed the pet in the home had their last shots in Aug/2022. The pet will get updated vaccine this week.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.501(7) - Written Operational Policies - Animals

      “There was no policy/procedure regarding the pet dog in the home.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Debbie's Lil Scholars

Is Debbie's Lil Scholars licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 11, 2024.

When was Debbie's Lil Scholars last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Debbie's Lil Scholars had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Debbie's Lil Scholars care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Debbie's Lil Scholars accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Debbie's Lil Scholars' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Debbie's Lil Scholars cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 559-6193 to ask.

What is Debbie's Lil Scholars' phone number?

(210) 559-6193.

Where is Debbie's Lil Scholars?

San Antonio, TX 78219. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).