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Dees Kids

5430 Timberhill, San Antonio, TX 782384.6· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
148
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
2024

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About

About Dees Kids

Dees Kids is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 15, 2024, for up to 148 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 26 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 8 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
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
148 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
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity148 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Dees Kids 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.
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 Dees Kids

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
148 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1783663
See the state's record

Summary

26 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 26 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Safe sleep 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. Aug 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 31, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      “Att time of inspection a school aged caregiver stated they had 9 children when the class had 10.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 17, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “At time of inspection a water hose was observed to be laying on the floor at childrens reach. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

      “At time of inspection, ten files did not have the pre-affidavit.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 17, 2026

  3. Mar 24, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “The play structure did not have the required depth of mulch on the fall zones.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026

  4. Nov 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Nov 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      “Caregiver in the PreK classroom stated she had eight children in care in the classroom when there were ten children in care. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver confirmed the correct number of children in her care.”

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Nov 5, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Aug 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 20 earlier visits
  1. Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “During inspection, there were two classrooms observed with caregivers personal bags at childs reach. Corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Nov 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  6. Aug 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 14, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “At time of inspection a diaper changing mat was observed to have openings. At time of inspection a sink was observed to have debris.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “At time of inspection, operation did not have a current fire inspection, last conducted was 7.20.23.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2024

  8. Jul 2, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over

      “At time of inspection a TV in the toddler room was observed to not be anchored.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “At time of inspection, two out of the six children files had parents as emergency contacts.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2024

  9. May 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Feb 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Feb 15, 2024Visit2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation

      “During a DFPS investigation inspection it was reported a caregiver would separate children from class for unknown amount of time and place them in the restroom for timeout.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room

      “During a DFPS investigation inspection, it was reported a caregiver would place children for timeout in the restroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2024

  13. Feb 6, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  14. Jan 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Jan 5, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      “At time of inspection, an infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device. This was corrected at inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

      “At time of inspection, four children sitting in infant table were not strapped in chair. This was corrected at inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room

      “At time of inspection there were no evacuation diagrams in the classrooms.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

  16. Nov 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Oct 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Oct 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages

      “At time of inspection a toddler teacher was unaware of children's ages in class.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.301(5) - Notification of Change in Age Range of Children In Care

      “At time of inspection, operation had changed infant room without prior notifying licensing.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      “At time of inspection an infant was observed with a bead pacifier clip. This was corrected at inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2023

  19. Aug 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Jul 31, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2405(1) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair

      “At time of inspection a rocking chair was not available in the infant class.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4003(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass

      “At time of inspection no thermometer was available in operations first aid kit.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “At time of inspection a classroom door was observed to be broken. At time of inspection, child chair safety straps were observed to have mold.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 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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Questions about Dees Kids

Is Dees Kids licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 15, 2024.

When was Dees Kids last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 26 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Dees Kids had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 8 of 26 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Dees Kids care for?

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

Does Dees Kids accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Dees Kids' 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 Dees Kids cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 231-0191 to ask.

What is Dees Kids' phone number?

(210) 231-0191.

Where is Dees Kids?

5430 Timberhill, San Antonio, TX 78238. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Growing Hearts Childcare Center, 0.3 miles away.

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