Shady Oaks Learning Center
918 Toepperwein Rd, Converse, TX
4.3· 11 reviews
La Petite Toepperwein
- licensed capacity
- 122
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $171
- year first permitted
- 1986
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About
About La Petite Toepperwein
La Petite Toepperwein is a licensed child care center in Converse, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 6, 1986, for up to 122 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 42 visits in the last 3 years and cited 31 rules across 17 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 122 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 122 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
La Petite Toepperwein 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.
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 La Petite Toepperwein
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 122 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1986
- License number
- #216022- 684
Summary
42 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 20 of 42 visits · 31 rules in all · 31 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 9
- Records and paperwork 5
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Discipline and child guidance 4
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Food and nutrition 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 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
“The operation did not have the most recent inspection form posted at time of review.”
Corrected during the visit
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“There were two files that did not have health care provider statements signed at the time of review.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2026
Aug 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.301(7) - Notification of Additional Services Offered
“The operation did not notify CCR that they were offering transportation services.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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 walk through of the playground, there were three children inside a gate around the wall while the teacher was tending to a child that did not want to leave the playground. *Operation put a carabiner on the gate to not let it open*”
The state verified the correction on Jun 29, 2026
- Apr 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 9, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver did not know the number of children in their care after combining classes for nap time.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
- Feb 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
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Jan 29, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“During the investigation process, it was determined that the infant classroom was out of ratio when a caregiver left the room leaving one caregiver with five infants under twelve months old.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“During the investigation process, a caregiver did not know the number of children that were in their care at drop off time.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
“The operation did not notify the parents immediately about their child being left on the playground. The parent was notified several hours after the incident occurred.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Caregivers did not use good judgment when they did not contact EMS after finding a 3 year old child on the playground with no jacket. The child had been on unattended on the playground for over 2 hours. Temperatures that day ranged from 23 degrees to 34 degrees Fahrenheit”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“During the investigation process, a caregiver did not follow the operational procedures for doing hourly name to face checks, did not have the name to face checks verified by another staff member, and did not follow the protocols set in place when the operation is short staffed.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
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 investigation process, a caregiver did not maintain supervision of a child. The child was able to leave the classroom, go through another classroom, open the door to the playground and enter the playground unattended.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
Jan 29, 2026Complaint investigation7 rules cited
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“During the investigation process, it was determined that the infant classroom was out of ratio when a caregiver left the room leaving one caregiver with five infants under twelve months old.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“During the investigation process, a caregiver did not know the number of children that were in their care at drop off time.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.307(a) - Parental Communication - Notify Immediately about Allegation of Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
“The operation did not notify the parents immediately about their child being left on the playground. The parent was notified several hours after the incident occurred.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Caregivers did not use good judgment when they did not contact EMS after finding a 3 year old child on the playground with no jacket. The child had been on unattended on the playground for over 2 hours. Temperatures that day ranged from 23 degrees to 34 degrees Fahrenheit”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“During the investigation process, a caregiver did not follow the operational procedures for doing hourly name to face checks, did not have the name to face checks verified by another staff member, and did not follow the protocols set in place when the operation is short staffed.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
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 investigation process, a caregiver did not maintain supervision of a child. The child was able to leave the classroom, go through another classroom, open the door to the playground and enter the playground unattended.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
- Jan 28, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Jan 22, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“An infants hands were not washed after their diaper was changed.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Two caregivers did not have administering medication training at the time of review.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2026
- Jul 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“At time of inspection, the school aged class was observed to have cleaning solutions at childrens reach. THis was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 2, 2025
- May 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 2, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Apr 1, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
“It is found though investigation evidence a staff was assigned a classroom when they did not have the skills to safely supervise the entire group in care.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2025
Mar 24, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“The loose fill under 2 slides is not 6 inches deep during the inspection. note: This was corrected during the inspection when the loose fill was redistributed under the slides.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“Nap cots in the PreK room do not have labels on the cots reflecting the current children using the cots during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025
- Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 12, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on evidence collected during this investigation, it was determined that the operation staff failed to respond appropriately to a child's symptoms of illness. The child was seen in the classroom laying on the floor coughing, and observed to be what was described as burning, yet no temperature was taken or first aid given by staff.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2025
746.3605(a)(1) - Child Becomes Ill in Care - Contact Parent
“Based on evidence collected during this investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to ensure that a parent was contacted after discovering a child was displaying multiple symptoms of illness preventing the child from participating comfortably in activates.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2025
- Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 21, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
“During investigation, it was determined based on the video footage a child was separated from the group for more than 2 minutes, approximately 3 minutes, exceeding the one minute per year of the child’s age.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2025
Feb 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
“During investigation, it was determined based on the video footage a child was separated from the group for more than 2 minutes, approximately 3 minutes, exceeding the one minute per year of the child’s age.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2025
Feb 19, 2025Visit1 rule cited
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 a child was left unsupervised for 7 minutes in a classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2025
- Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 22, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Sep 10, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“While reviewing the monthly infant feeding schedules, six of eight schedules were not updated within the last thirty days.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2024
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“While reviewing traning records. Two of sixteen employee files did not include verification of Pre Service Training as required.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2024
746.623(1)(A) - Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date
“Two of ten children's files did not include a current immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2024
- Aug 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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
“Per inv#3095466--standdard found deficient. Updating additional inv inspection report of pending standard.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024
- Jul 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 8, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Jul 1, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
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 an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver knowingly allowed children to remain outside of visual and auditory awareness while attending to other duties in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024
Jul 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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 an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver knowingly allowed children to remain outside of visual and auditory awareness while attending to other duties in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024
- Mar 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 14, 2024Visit2 rules cited
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Based on the interviews conducted a parent was not notified immediately when a child was left in a classroom unsupervised. The parent was notified at pick-up.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 22, 2024
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
“Based on the interviews conducted, a caregiver did not conduct a name to face while lining the children up inside the classroom and when arriving outside before the children start to play to ensure all children were accounted for. This resulted in a child being left in the classroom unsupervised for approximately 12 minutes. Based on the interviews conducted, five children between ages 18 months and 2 years old were left on the playground by a caregiver with another caregiver watching the children from a distance from a classroom in the doorway.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 22, 2024
Nov 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's file reviewed did not contain an immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
“The fire extinguishers in both vans used for transportation have not been serviced in the last year.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
- Oct 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 29, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“At the time of inspection there were 11 children with one caregiver in the 18 to 24 month old classroom. This was corrected when a second caregiver joined the group.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2023
Sep 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The walls in the toddler room and four year old classroom and the two year old classroom have peeling paint.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2023
Aug 25, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The walls in each classroom have peeling paint.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023
746.2501(5) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
“At the time of inspection there were pieces of shredded plastic food wrap on the floor in the 12 to 24 month old classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“A fire drill has not been conducted since May.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Each classroom was dirty and in need of cleaning.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023
- Apr 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 22, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
“At the time of inspection, the pole is bent in the fence that separates the toddler and older playground causing an entrapment hazard.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 12, 2023
- Mar 8, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 15, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 4, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 2, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Jul 13, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“Three driver's safety and transportation training certificates were expired.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2022
- May 31, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 10, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“At the time of inspection the playground surfacing was not maintained at the proper depth.”
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2022
Apr 21, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Three childrens records reviewed did not contain immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on May 10, 2022
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“At the time of inspection the playground surfacing was not maintained at the proper depth.”
The state verified the correction on May 10, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“At the time of inspection there were eight children's records reviewed that did not contain health statements.”
The state verified the correction on May 10, 2022
- Feb 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 15, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
“There were two classrooms that did not have the current activity plan available for review. This was corrected when the plans were printed and posted.”
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 3, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 1, 2021VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 22, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 17, 2021VisitNo rules cited
Nov 2, 2021Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“Investigation information obtained from DFPS Child Care Licensing investigator determined that the caregiver used inappropriate discipline when spraying the children in the face as a form of punishment.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
“Investigation information obtained from DFPS Child Care Licensing investigator determined the caregivers are not adequately supervised.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“Investigation information obtained from DFPS Child Care Licensing investigator determined there was a child injured while in care at the operation when a caregiver sprayed a "cleaning" solution in the children's faces.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about La Petite Toepperwein
Is La Petite Toepperwein licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 6, 1986.
When was La Petite Toepperwein last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 42 visits in the last 3 years.
Has La Petite Toepperwein had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 31 rules across 20 of 42 visits in the last 3 years; 31 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 Toepperwein care for?
122, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does La Petite Toepperwein accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are La Petite Toepperwein'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 La Petite Toepperwein cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 658-2639 to ask.
What is La Petite Toepperwein's phone number?
(210) 658-2639.
Where is La Petite Toepperwein?
829 Toepperwein Rd, Converse, TX 78109. The nearest other daycare we list is Shady Oaks Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.