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Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch

5325 Lone Star Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 782534.5· 85 reviews
licensed capacity
280
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
2021
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About Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch

Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 15, 2021, for up to 280 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens 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
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
280 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity280 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch 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 Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
280 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2021
License number
#1721503
See the state's record

Summary

28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 30, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 28 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • 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. Sep 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 3, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization

      “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify parents of an injury that required medical attention.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when they failed to comfort and administer first aid to an injured child.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver grabbed and pulled a child by the hand.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers

      “During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not notify incoming caregivers of a child’s injury.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2026

  6. May 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 28, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

      “Information gathered for this investigation determined that the operation was responsible for obtaining a gas leak inspection when initial permit was provided and coordinating one every two years to ensure compliance with proper assessments of the gas system.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection

      “There was no gas leak inspection report conducted when the operation initially opened or when the operation had to contact the fire department regarding a gas smell within the building or even after that situation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5403(a) - Gas Leak Inspection - Natural Gas

      “The gas inspection has not been conducted.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2026

  8. May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  10. May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Show 37 earlier visits
  1. May 7, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Mar 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 19, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Sep 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jul 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jun 18, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child

      “A child with a diagnosed food allergy was served food that contained the allergen, causing a reaction.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2025

  10. Aug 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Jun 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Jun 14, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  13. Jun 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Jun 4, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  15. Jan 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Jan 12, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.307(b)(2) - AP Parental Communication - Sign or Symptoms Requiring Hospitalization

      “During the course of the investigation, it was verified that parents of a child who displayed symptoms of a seizure were not immediately notified of the event, but were notified hours later at their regular pick up time, resulting in a delay in the child receiving medical evaluation and treatment.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2024

  17. Dec 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Nov 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Oct 31, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  20. Oct 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Oct 12, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children

      “A caregiver is not interacting with the children in a positive manner by leading the children by the arm or wrist.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2023

  22. Jul 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Jul 20, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety

      “A pre-k classroom was briefly left unsupervised for a minute when a caregiver stepped out of the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2023

  24. Jul 17, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  25. May 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  26. May 5, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  27. May 4, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  28. Mar 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  29. Mar 20, 2023Visit2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “Caregivers did not exercise good judgement when failing to review the food allergy posting in the classroom resulting in a child having an allergic reaction.”

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child

      “A child experienced an allergic reaction after being served an identified food they are allergic to.”

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2023

  30. Feb 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  31. Feb 23, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  32. Dec 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  33. Dec 15, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  34. May 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  35. May 24, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “A caregiver in the child's classroom did not have current First Aid training at the time of the incident.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2022

  36. Dec 9, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  37. Oct 12, 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 Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch

Is Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 15, 2021.

When was Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 28 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 Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch care for?

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

Does Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch's hours?

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

How much does Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (830) 252-7588 to ask.

What is Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch's phone number?

(830) 252-7588.

Where is Ivy Kids of Alamo Ranch?

5325 Lone Star Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78253. The nearest other daycare we list is Childrens Lighthouse Learning Center at Alamo Ranch, 0.3 miles away.

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