A+ Accredited Learning Center
San Antonio, TX 78228 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 79
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $171
- year first permitted
- 2004
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About
About Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center
Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 20, 2004, for up to 79 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 79 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 79 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center 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 Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 79 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2004
- License number
- #831783
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 20, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 9 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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Jul 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The director has not completed the two required annual training hours on transportation safety for the training year.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026
Aug 13, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Dust was observed accumulating by an air vent. Empty spider webs were observed on the ceiling in the children's restroom and by the door way in the infant classroom. Toys in the school age classroom were observed with a layer of dust. Note: Vents, toys were cleaned and spider webs were removed during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Two out of the three staff files reviewed during inspection did not include the following trainings: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials and Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2025
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The caregiver that transports children did not have current transportation safety training.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2025
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
“A recent gas inspection was not conducted within the past two years. The last document gas inspection was on 8/9/23.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2025
746.4601(5) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
“A stationary school bus structure in the playground was not properly anchored as the bolts were uprooting from the base. Note: Bolts were hammered in during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 24, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 1, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“The infant changing table was moved under a large wall shelf placing infants at risk for injury. This was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 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
“It was found that children in care have been allowed to go from one classroom to another without supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2024
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
“A caregiver failed to interact in a positive manner when she tried to pick up an infant child by her underdeveloped arm.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2024
- Oct 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
- Oct 25, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 29, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies did not contain the indoor/outdoor and abuse and neglect policy.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2022
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
“Two out of the eight records reviewed during inspection did not include proof of education.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2022
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
“One out of eight records reviewed did not include orientation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2022
Oct 4, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
“There were no cribs observed for two non-walking infants in the infant classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the Director brought in two cribs into the infant classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center
Is Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 20, 2004.
When was Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 20, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center care for?
79, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center's 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 Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 434-4436 to ask.
What is Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center's phone number?
(210) 434-4436.
Where is Happy Child Childcare & Learning Center?
3414 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX 78228. The nearest other daycare we list is Martha Castillo, 0.8 miles away.