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Head Start Pilgrim School

500 Pilgrim Dr, San Antonio, TX 78213
licensed capacity
68
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
2011
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About Head Start Pilgrim School

Head Start Pilgrim School is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 9, 2011, for up to 68 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 13 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 subsidy

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
68 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 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 capacity68 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Head Start Pilgrim School 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).

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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 Head Start Pilgrim School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
68 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2011
License number
#1185606
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 23, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 13 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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  1. Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “Five staff files do not have training available for review during an inspection in the required topics: Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

  4. Feb 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Feb 2, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

      “It is found during a DFPS investigation that an incident report regarding a child leaving a classroom unsupervised was written and not shared with the child's parent.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “It is found during a DFPS investigation that the operation failed to report a child leaving the classroom unsupervised, exiting the building through doors leading to the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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 is found during a DFPS investigation a child left their classroom unsupervised, and wandered to the outdoor playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025

  7. Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 13, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Mar 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 18 earlier visits
  1. Jan 17, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation did not complete the requirement of reporting the number of employees that left in 2023 by 1/15/2024.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2024

  2. Dec 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 7, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 26, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  6. Apr 18, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “10 files were reviewed, 3 caregivers do not have training certificates indicating training in Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”

      The state verified the correction on May 2, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      “3 employee does not have Affidavits in their employee files available for review.”

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Mar 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 22, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  11. May 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Jan 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Nov 29, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Nov 17, 2021VisitNo rules cited
  15. Nov 12, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Nov 9, 2021VisitNo rules cited
  17. Nov 8, 2021VisitNo rules cited
  18. Oct 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

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 Head Start Pilgrim School

Is Head Start Pilgrim School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 9, 2011.

When was Head Start Pilgrim School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Head Start Pilgrim School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 13 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 Head Start Pilgrim School care for?

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

Does Head Start Pilgrim School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Head Start Pilgrim School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Head Start Pilgrim School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 525-0350 to ask.

What is Head Start Pilgrim School's phone number?

(210) 525-0350.

Where is Head Start Pilgrim School?

500 Pilgrim Dr, San Antonio, TX 78213. The nearest other daycare we list is Mossrock KinderCare, 0.6 miles away.

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