Y School Age @ Curington
601 Adler St, Boerne, TX
Hill Country Early Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 141
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $171
- year first permitted
- 2025
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About
About Hill Country Early Learning Center
Hill Country Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Boerne, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 26, 2025, for up to 141 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 141 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 |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Enrichment | Soccer Shots, Lonestar Collective Dance |
| Staff | Qualified educators |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Brightwheel) |
| Licensed capacity | 141 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Hill Country Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kendall 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 Hill Country Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 141 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2025
- License number
- #1815477
Summary
16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 16 visits · 23 rules in all · 23 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Safety and hazards 4
- Transportation 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Background checks 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Records and paperwork 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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- Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver without an active background check was observed in direct contact of children. NOTE: The background check was submitted during the inspection and the caregiver was sent home.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 29, 2026
- Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 15, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“Both vehicles had expired fire extinguishers from April 2026.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“The transportation clipboard used to pick up school-age children was missing copies of each child's medical authorization information. NOTE: Copies of the medical authorization forms from each child's enrollment file was added to the clipboard.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
“A seatbelt in the vehicle did not fully retract. The second vehicle was not operable due to needing a battery.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“A trashcan that contained soiled diapers did not have a lid in one restroom. NOTE: The trashcan was removed during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
May 11, 2026Visit3 rules cited
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not self-report an incident involving a caregiver and child to Child Care Regulation within two days.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“Based on the investigation findings, a caregiver was seen separating two children who were wrestling by lifting one child by their forearm onto their feed and remained holding the child's forearm while walking them to a nearby wall, then pulling the child's arm downward to make the child sit against the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not complete an Incident/Illness Report form, 7239, documenting the incident between a caregiver and a child.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
- May 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 27, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 22, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the investigation, it was observed that two crock pots were used to warm infant bottles for feeding. Both crock pots had white film floating on top of the water.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
“During the investigation it was determined that the operation failed to notify CCR and the Health Department of reported cases of Salmonella at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
746.603(a)(9) - Children's Records - Medication Records
“During the investigation, it was determined that a child was administered Tylenol due to a fever per the parent's request but there was no documentation kept by the operation showing the amount of medication, date and time administered, and name of the person who administered the medication.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
“During the investigation it was determined that the operation failed to notify parents of Salmonella at the operation within 48 hours of being notified. Parent notification was made six days after the first reported case and only to one classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2026
Show 6 earlier visits
- Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“Two caregivers with start dates of 5/27/25 had not completed their remaining 16 hours of pre-service training within 90 days.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2025
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
“A child with medication kept on site was not in the original prescription box.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2025
Sep 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The cords for an Alexa device and power cord were hanging from the windowsill in the younger infant room. In the Jack-and-Jill restrooms between rooms 3 and 4, a small spray bottle labeled Fabuloso was found in one restroom. In the second restroom there was an unused floor lamp resting in the corner of the restroom and a container of moisture eliminator accessible to children. NOTE: This is a re-cite regarding hanging cords. The caregiver unplugged the devices and moved the cords during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2025
Aug 14, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“Three classrooms were observed with electrical cords hanging at the level of the children. One room had an air purifier plugged in and was sitting on the floor. NOTE: During the inspection one room placed a shelf in front of the cord and a second room tucked the cord behind a nearby shelf. The air purifier was moved out of the reach of the children.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2025
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
“The television in the school-age room was observed sitting on top of a cabinet and not secured or anchored.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2025
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“A child was transported to school by a driver who did not have a transportation training certificate on file. The director who is also a designated driver did not have a transportation training certificate on file.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2025
746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
“There was a diaper rash ointment and spray found on the floor of the restroom between rooms 2 and 3. NOTE: The caregiver was asked to place the items in their closet during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Jul 17, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“A classroom that contained a child under 2 years of age was observed watching a phonics video on an Ipad. NOTE: The Ipad was turned off and put away during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver without an entered background check was observed in direct care of children. NOTE: The caregiver was sent home during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
“Two infants were observed sitting and eating in bucket seats without the use of safety straps. NOTE: The caregiver placed the safety straps around the infants during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 14, 2025
May 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2703(1) - Space Requirements for School-age - Interest Centers
“The classroom being utilized for School-age children did not have toys availble for children during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Hill Country Early Learning Center
Is Hill Country Early Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 26, 2025.
When was Hill Country Early Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Hill Country Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 9 of 16 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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 Hill Country Early Learning Center care for?
141, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Hill Country Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Hill Country Early 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 Hill Country Early Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (830) 331-2030 to ask.
What is Hill Country Early Learning Center's phone number?
(830) 331-2030.
Where is Hill Country Early Learning Center?
28 Sisterdale Rd, Boerne, TX 78006. The nearest other daycare we list is Y School Age @ Curington, 1 miles away.