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JOY Holistic Education

22864 Cielo Vis, San Antonio, TX 782554.5· 25 reviews
licensed capacity
102
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$160
year first permitted
2022

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About JOY Holistic Education

JOY Holistic Education is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 7, 2022, for up to 102 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with summer camp.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 22 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageSummer campAccepts child care subsidyBilingual program

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
102 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsSummer camp
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Two-Way Dual Language, Spanish and English)
Daily lifeExtended care: Early care and after school 7:15am to 5pm for Young Preschool, Preschool and Elementary
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
AccreditationTexas Rising Star (4 Star)
Licensed capacity102 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

JOY Holistic Education has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Bexar County has a median price of $160 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 JOY Holistic Education

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
102 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2022
License number
#1725567
See the state's record

Summary

22 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 10 of 22 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Other rules 2

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 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 26, 2026Visit1 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.

      “During the investigation, it was determined that a staff member did not have first aid training.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2026

  4. Jul 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jun 16, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Other rulesHigh risk

      745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent

      “The operation's LLC has forfeited the right to transact business in the state of Texas.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2026

  7. May 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rulesHigh risk

      745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent

      “The operation's LLC is currently forfeited in the right to transact business in the state of Texas”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026

  8. Nov 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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

      “During the walkthrough, four children were observed unsupervised in a classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2025

  10. Oct 16, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “The annual fire drill log did not have fire drills logged for April, May, June, or July of 2025.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

      “The changing table pads in the toddler rooms had cloth coverings, which were not able to be sanitized in between diaper changes.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

    • 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.

      “During the staff file review, it was found that two caregivers did not have the in-person portion of the CPR training. One caregiver had an expired CPR card.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      “During the walkthrough, there were cleaning products and other chemicals in cabinets of multiple classrooms accessible to children.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “One out of the ten staff files did not have a notarized affidavit.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh risk

      746.4603(2) - Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure Onto Other Parts

      “During the playground walkthrough, there was a jungle gym observed on the play area.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      “During the walkthrough, garbage cans in multiple classrooms were observed with no lids, leaving garbage accessible to the children.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “During the inspection, medication was being stored: for one child no longer enrolled, for one child no longer being administered, and two expired medications.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

Show 22 earlier visits
  1. Sep 30, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

      “The operation has not provided proof of liability insurance coverage by anniversary date, which was 9/23/25.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025

  2. Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “An individual with a pending background check was present in a classroom with 13 children. A caregiver with a eligible background check present, additionally. Noted: The individual left the premises during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025

  7. Apr 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Nov 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

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

      “A caregiver when asked did not know the correct number of children in her classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2024

  10. Sep 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Feb 28, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The CPSC form was last completed in 2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      “There is no service tag on the fire extinguisher proving that it has been serviced.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2024

  12. Jan 19, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation failed to report the number of employees that left their employment by the required January 15th deadline.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2024

  13. Aug 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Jul 21, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

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

      “The operation's last fire inspection was conducted 8/18/21.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “The wall next to an outlet in room 3 by the sliding door, has a hole.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.1505(3) - Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity

      “Classroom 1 had 30 children meeting for the morning. The room capacity is 16.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

      “A Little Tykes slide was not placed on a loose fill area and a climbing unit did not have loose fill material underneath.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023

  15. Nov 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Oct 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Aug 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Jul 7, 2022Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “Neglect occurred when a two year old child was found outside of the operation. The child was unaccounted for approximately 7-8 minutes and was found by a neighbor. The child was at risk of serious harm.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2022

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “A volunteer who was left alone with children did not have FBI check eligibility.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2022

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

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

      “The operation failed to notify child care regulation when a child was found outside the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      “Caregivers failed supervise appropriately when a 2 year old child was found outside the operation. Caregivers were unaware that the child had left the facility until the child was returned by a neighbor.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2022

  19. Feb 9, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “Fire drill for January was not documented.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2022

  20. Dec 10, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Nov 16, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Sep 23, 2021VisitNo 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 JOY Holistic Education

Is JOY Holistic Education licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 7, 2022.

When was JOY Holistic Education last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 22 visits in the last 3 years.

Has JOY Holistic Education had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 10 of 22 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 JOY Holistic Education care for?

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

Does JOY Holistic Education accept child care subsidies?

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

What are JOY Holistic Education's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does JOY Holistic Education cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 455-0713 to ask.

What is JOY Holistic Education's phone number?

(210) 455-0713.

Where is JOY Holistic Education?

22864 Cielo Vis, San Antonio, TX 78255.

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