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La Petite Academy Springtime

6634 Spring Time St, San Antonio, TX 782494.5· 76 reviews
licensed capacity
125
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
1986

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About La Petite Academy Springtime

La Petite Academy Springtime is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 2, 1986, for up to 125 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedCameras for parentsAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
125 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
EnrichmentHandwriting & Advanced Math, Music, Phonics, Soccer, Spanish, Yoga
StaffTeachers trained in CPR and First Aid
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyCameras / live video for parents (free live streaming video of the classroom via SproutAbout)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Parent updatesParent app (SproutAbout)
AccreditationNECPA accredited
Licensed capacity125 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

La Petite Academy Springtime 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 La Petite Academy Springtime

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
125 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1986
License number
#129077- 684
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Summary

17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 6, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 17 visits · 15 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Aug 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 4, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. May 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Mar 19, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checksMedium risk

      745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving

      “One of the staff members was still active after their last days of work was February 27, 2026. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when they were made inactive.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      “The mulch around the use zone of the school age climbing structure didn't measure 6 inches. NOTE: Correct at inspection as the work order was submitted.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh risk

      746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points

      “On the school age playground, a picnic tabletop was observed with jagged edges and broken. On the toddler playground a child size round tabletop table was observed lifted and warped. NOTE: Compliance has been met when the round tabletop table was removed.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2026

  6. Apr 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “Ten children's files were audited, 6 of those files did not have current statements of good health available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2025

  7. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 31, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “It is determined through investigation evidence a caregiver yelled at and used ridiculing language to speak to children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025

  10. Nov 14, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Show 13 earlier visits
  1. Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 23, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance

      “It is found during an investigation that a caregiver grabbed a child under their arms in an effort to get them to clean up resulting in a whelp under their arm.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2024

  5. Jul 29, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

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

      “During the course of an investigation conducted by DFPS, it was determined that a child was neglectfully supervised by two caregivers when left on the playground for 17 minutes. Caregivers were unaware of the child's absence during this time.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024

    • 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

      “Supervision was compromised when a child was left alone on the playground.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

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

      “Caregivers did not know how many children were in their group while transitioning back to their classroom, which resulted in a child being left on the playground.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 6, 2024

  6. Jun 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “There is a piece of exposed Rebar sticking out of the ground on perimeter of the playground's playscape.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 3, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “The operation has two playscapes that do not have adequate loose fill around the 6 foot required use zones of the slides.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 3, 2024

  7. May 8, 2024Inspection4 rules 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.

      “2 of the 10 caregivers files audited were found to have expired CPR and first aid certifications”

      The state verified the correction on May 21, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “1 of 10 files audited are missing immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on May 21, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “The wooden fence surrounding the playground has two wooden pickets that are broken and need to be repaired.”

      The state verified the correction on May 21, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “The operation has two playscapes that do not have adequate loose fill around the 6 foot required use zones of the slides.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2024

  8. May 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 12, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  11. Dec 9, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  12. Jun 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Sep 3, 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 La Petite Academy Springtime

Is La Petite Academy Springtime licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 2, 1986.

When was La Petite Academy Springtime last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 6, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has La Petite Academy Springtime had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 7 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 La Petite Academy Springtime care for?

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

Does La Petite Academy Springtime accept child care subsidies?

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

What are La Petite Academy Springtime's hours?

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

How much does La Petite Academy Springtime cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 690-1136 to ask.

What is La Petite Academy Springtime's phone number?

(210) 690-1136.

Where is La Petite Academy Springtime?

6634 Spring Time St, San Antonio, TX 78249. The nearest other daycare we list is University Baptist Wee School, 0.1 miles away.

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