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Madison Square Child Development Center

319 Camden St, San Antonio, TX 782154.5· 25 reviews
licensed capacity
85
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
1985

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About

About Madison Square Child Development Center

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.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campMeals providedSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 8 PM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks - 5 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
85 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 8:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks - 5 years
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based, STEM / STEAM
CurriculumTexas Infant, Toddler & Three-Year-Old Early Learning Guidelines and Texas Pre-Kindergarten Guidelines
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity85 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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).

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 Madison Square Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
85 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1985
License number
#40911
See the state's record

Summary

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

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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See all 43 visits
  1. Aug 20, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      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

  2. Aug 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      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

  3. Aug 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jun 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 9, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      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

  8. Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 17, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh risk

      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

  10. Feb 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      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

Show 33 earlier visits
  1. Jul 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 21, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Apr 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessLow risk

      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

  4. Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 26, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      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

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      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

  7. Dec 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 12, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  9. Sep 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Aug 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Jul 30, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      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

  13. May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Apr 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Apr 17, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  16. Feb 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Feb 7, 2024Inspection1 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

      “It was found that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2024

  18. Feb 7, 2024Visit1 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

      “It was found that a child was left unsupervised on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2024

  19. May 31, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  20. May 16, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      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

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      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

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      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

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      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

  21. Sep 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Sep 14, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  23. Aug 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  24. Jul 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  25. Jul 18, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  26. Jul 14, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      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

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      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

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      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

  27. Jul 13, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  28. May 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  29. Apr 24, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  30. Mar 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  31. Mar 3, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  32. Nov 19, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  33. Oct 7, 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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Questions about Madison Square Child Development Center

Is Madison Square Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 4, 1985.

When was Madison Square Child Development Center last inspected?

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.

Has Madison Square Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

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.

How many children can Madison Square Child Development Center care for?

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

Does Madison Square Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Madison Square Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Madison Square Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 226-1920 to ask.

What is Madison Square Child Development Center's phone number?

(210) 226-1920.

Where is Madison Square Child Development Center?

319 Camden St, San Antonio, TX 78215. The nearest other daycare we list is Central Christian Child Development Center, 0.1 miles away.

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