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San Antonio, TX 78202 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Madison Square Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 4, 1985, for up to 85 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with infant care, pre-k, summer camp and toddler care. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks - 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based, STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Texas Infant, Toddler & Three-Year-Old Early Learning Guidelines and Texas Pre-Kindergarten Guidelines |
| Daily life | USDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 85 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Madison Square Child Development Center 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).
State record
28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 20, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 10 of 28 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
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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746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“During the investigation, it was determined that staff used improper techniques when responding to a medical incident.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“During the investigation, it was determined that staff used improper techniques when responding to a medical incident.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information gathered through the investigation, a caregiver showed a lack of judgment by leaving a Tylenol pill on the windowsill next to the children's handwashing sink.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2026
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“The teacher in the PreK3 classroom stated there were 15 children in care. After verifying there were 16 children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2026
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
“At the time of the inspection, a child-sized wooden well was observed with a broken wood piece that exposed nail. In addition to a broken wooden pallet board, both accessible to the children. NOTE: Compliance has been met as they were removed from the playground.”
Corrected during the visit
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“One of the four children files was missing an updated immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
“1 child's file is missing a health statement for review during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2025
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“When reviewing the video it was observed of a child not washing hands after getting diaper changed.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“When reviewing the video it was observed that a caregiver did not wash her hands after changing a diaper.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“It is found that a caregiver used prohibited punishment in the form of corporal punishment by spanking a child.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 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
“It was found that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 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
“It was found that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2024
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“8 files were reviewed, 1 was found to be missing immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2023
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“8 files were reviewed, 1 file was found to be missing an employee affidavit. This was corrected during the inspection when the Director, who is a notary added the form to the employees file.”
Corrected during the visit
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“8 files were reviewed, 3 were found to be missing addresses for emergency contacts listed.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2023
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
“The operation does not have a current monthly maintenance checklists available for review during an inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2023
746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
“Operation insurance notification in CLASS was due on 11/04/2021. Corrected during inspection, liability information was updated in CLASS during this inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
“Infant caregiver confirmed the handwashing sink is used to rinse infant bottles, plates, and spoons. Corrected during inspection. Plates and spoons were removed from sink area and infant caregivers were inform the sink is only for hand washing purposes.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“There were two children identified with a food allergy, one child's food allergy plan was missing physician's authorization signature. Second child in care had a note from physician indicating child was allergic to lactose, but a food allergy plan was not created.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 4, 1985.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 20, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 10 of 28 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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.
85, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 226-1920 to ask.
(210) 226-1920.
319 Camden St, San Antonio, TX 78215. The nearest other daycare we list is Central Christian Child Development Center, 0.1 miles away.