Elizabeth Perez
San Antonio, TX 78237 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Madonna Center
- licensed capacity
- 204
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $171
- year first permitted
- 1985
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About
About Madonna Center
Madonna Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 11, 1985, for up to 204 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, early head start and summer camp.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 50 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 15 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidy
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
- 204 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, early head start and summer camp |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation from elementary and private schools) |
| More | Founded 1939 |
| Licensed capacity | 204 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Madonna 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.
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 Madonna Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 204 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1985
- License number
- #39086
Summary
50 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 15 of 50 visits · 27 rules in all · 25 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Records and paperwork 4
- Background checks 4
- Food and nutrition 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Transportation 1
- 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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Aug 25, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“During the inspection, 14 bucket seats in two infant classrooms were observed without safety straps to secure the children.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2026
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
“Three classrooms did not have the evacuation maps posted in the classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when evacuation maps were posted in the classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Three of four staff files evaluated did not have health and safety trainings available for review.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2026
Aug 11, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“All four infant bottles in the Infant 0-6 month old classroom had no labels on the bottles with their names.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 1, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules 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 course of the investigation, it was noted operation staff failed to provide adequate supervision due to daily incidents where children are fighting among themselves while in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.2705(2) - School-age Furnishings and Equipment - Age-appropriate Rest Equipment
“During the investigation, it was noted school-aged children were napping on the class floor.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
“Throughout the investigation, it was observed that the operational policy lacks provisions for the processes of suspension and expulsion.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
- Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“During the inspection, it was determined that an individual present at the operation does not have a valid background check. Note: This was corrected when background check was re-submitted to change Role Type during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2026
- Apr 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
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Mar 31, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.621(a)(3) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check
“During the inspection, it was determined that an individual present at the operation does not have a valid background check completed for this operation.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2026
- Mar 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 24, 2026Visit1 rule cited
745.621(a)(3) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you contract with someone who requires a background check
“During the course of this investigation, it was found that the staff member who accompanied the child in the ambulance to the hospital had not completed a valid background check for this operation.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2026
- Mar 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 22, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a child was left unattended outside on 11/21/2025. The operation did not notify the parent.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 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 course of the investigation, it was determined that a child was left unattended outside on 11/21/2026.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2026
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a child was left unattended outside on 11/21/2025. The incident was not reported to Child Care Regulation (CCR) until 1/27/2026.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2026
Dec 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“One caregiver in classroom D-12 was observed working in the classrooms supervising children without receiving a background check and letter of eligibility. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation and a background check was submitted.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
Nov 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“At time of inspection multiple caregivers were unable to provide the ages of the children in their class.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2025
Oct 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“During the inspection, it was observed that infants seated in restrictive devices were not properly secured with straps. This was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025
746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
“At time of inspection two toddler caregivers were unable to provide the ages of the children in their class.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025
- Sep 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 25, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Apr 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
“Napping children were observed placed in front of exits in multiple classrooms. This was corrected when the director moved each child away from the exits.”
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 31, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jan 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
“In toddler room, the children were served crackers without a plate or napkin. This was corrected when it was addressed with the caregiver and caregiver provided plastic plates for the children to eat their snack on.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 14, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 14, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A caregiver did not wash an infant's hands after changing their diaper. This was corrected when the caregiver was reminded about handwashing procedures and the caregiver washed the infant's hands.”
Corrected during the visit
- Nov 12, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Sep 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“Cleaning solutions and chemicals were observed under the sinks in three children's restrooms without child safety locks.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 9, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 17, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
746.4403(a) - Handwashing Sink in Diaper-Changing Area
“An infant classroom with a diaper-changing area does not have a handwashing sink.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2024
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“Children were observed using a restroom in a room filled with stacks of boxes and other storage items.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2024
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
“Crackers were served on a bare table for children to eat from.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2024
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
“A vehicle that is used to transport children is not equipped with an electronic child safety alarm.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2024
746.4805(d) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - No Overlap
“A piece of outdoor play equipment was observed in front of a slide on the playground. The equipment overlapped the slide's required use zone.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2024
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“The following personnel records were not available for review at time of inspection: proof of education, notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form, proof of background check eligibility letter, copy of photo ID, and signed statement employees recieved copies of operational policies and employee policies.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 6, 2024
- Nov 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 5, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 24, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Based off information gathered, a child was bitten by another child when the classroom was out of ratio by one child. There were 6 infants present with a specified age group of 15 months with only one caregiver.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 6, 2023
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
“Based off information gathered, a parent wasn't notified at pick up the same day their child was bitten by another child. The parent was notified two days later.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 6, 2023
- Jul 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 29, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- May 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 12, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 21, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Five of ten children's files did not contain up to date immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2023
Jan 11, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Three of twenty two caregivers did not have a current CPR/First Aid certificate on file.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 3, 2023
- Jan 10, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 7, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“During inspection it was observed that one caregiver had 8 children in care ages 8 month, 9 month, 9 month, 9 month, 10 month, 10 month, 12 month, and 18 month. Based on the ages of the children caregiver is out of ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2022
- Aug 30, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Jul 6, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Caregiver's used poor judgment when they failed to touch the playground equipment that is unshaded, ensuring the playground equipment was cool enough for children to play. This resulted in a child receiving a burn on abdomen area.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 7, 2022
- Jun 30, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- May 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 1, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
“Two fire extinguishers in the center vans have not been serviced, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
Nov 23, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 8/3/2020.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Madonna Center
Is Madonna Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 11, 1985.
When was Madonna Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 50 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Madonna Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 15 of 50 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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 Madonna Center care for?
204, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Madonna Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Madonna Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Madonna Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 432-2374 to ask.
What is Madonna Center's phone number?
(210) 432-2374.
Where is Madonna Center?
1906 Castroville Rd, San Antonio, TX 78237. The nearest other daycare we list is Bustos Daycare and Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.