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2507 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX
Mama Chelos
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $154
- year first permitted
- 2007
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About
About Mama Chelos
Mama Chelos is a licensed group home daycare in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 10, 2007, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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12 yr
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 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 |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Mama Chelos has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Bexar County has a median price of $154 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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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 Mama Chelos
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2007
- License number
- #869540
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 16, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Safety and hazards 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 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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Mar 16, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
747.5003(4) - Emergency Preparedness-Continuity of Care
“When reviewing the emergency preparedness plan, the section on how to care for children was not available to review.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“A infant feeding form was not available for review. Has not been created and signed off by parent.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2026
- Mar 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
“The Director had 13 hours of the required thirty hours of training for the last full year of employment, borrowed 9 hours from current year, however still pending 8 hours of annual trainings. Provided Director with Staff Training Record Form to view required annual training topics as well as the hours required.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
747.901 - Personnel Records
“At time of inspection, operation did not have a directors file for review, only training certificates.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
- May 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 18, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“A gardening knife was observed in outdoor table within child's reach. This was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2023
747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
“Operational policies did not include safe sleep.”
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2023
- Aug 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 17, 2022Visit3 rules cited
747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
“The operation did not have a written activity plan or schedule available for review and was not submitted by the compliance date of 5/9/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2022
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
“An emergency preparedness plan was not available for review and was not submitted by the compliance date of 5/9/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2022
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies was missing information regarding promotion of physical actively and was not submitted by the compliance date of 5/9/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
May 3, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
“The operation did not have safe sleep information.”
The state verified the correction on May 17, 2022
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies was missing information regarding promotion of physical actively.”
The state verified the correction on May 17, 2022
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“Three children were missing addresses for the emergency contact person.”
The state verified the correction on May 17, 2022
747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plan
“An emergency prepardness plan was not availble for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 17, 2022
747.2102(a) - Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
“The operation did not have a written activity plan or schedule available for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 17, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Mama Chelos
Is Mama Chelos licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 10, 2007.
When was Mama Chelos last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 16, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Mama Chelos had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Mama Chelos care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Mama Chelos accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Mama Chelos' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Mama Chelos cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 735-3514 to ask.
What is Mama Chelos' phone number?
(210) 735-3514.
Where is Mama Chelos?
San Antonio, TX 78201. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.