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Montessori Kids Universe Shavano

13807 Red Maple Wood, San Antonio, TX 782494.6· 50 reviews
licensed capacity
146
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
2021

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About Montessori Kids Universe Shavano

Montessori Kids Universe Shavano is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 23, 2021, for up to 146 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Montessori and Reggio Emilia approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriSchool-ageBilingual program

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 12 weeks to 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
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
146 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 12 weeks to 5 years; 6 weeks-12 mo.
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish), Montessori, Reggio Emilia
EnrichmentYoga, music, language, gardening
Daily lifePotty training: Children progressed with potty training in this program
SafetyOutdoor playground
LanguagesSpanish
Licensed capacity146 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Montessori Kids Universe Shavano 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 Montessori Kids Universe Shavano

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
146 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2021
License number
#1717374
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 18 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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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  1. Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 5, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      “Two allergy action plans did not include the parent signature.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “Five of the ten staff files reviewed did not have training certificates available in Health and Safety Audit (HASA) required topic: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(c)(1) - Immunization Exception or Exemption on File and Verified

      “Three of the ten files reviewed did not have a current immunization record available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2026

  5. May 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jan 21, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation did not complete the requirement of reporting the number of employees that left in 2024 by 1/15/2024.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2025

  8. Jan 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jan 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 26 earlier visits
  1. Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 16, 2024Visit3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh risk

      746.3805(b)(2) - Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended

      “It is found an EpiPen was administered to a child that belonged to another child.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans

      “It is determined that a child's food allergy posting was not displaced in a room the child was spending time in.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child

      “It is found a child was served milk which is an identified allergy in the child's file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

  5. Apr 29, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The operation's fire inspection expired March of 2024”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.2505(3) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Items Accessible to Children

      “Shelves in the toddler room are turned to the wall so toys are inaccessible to the children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “There were several bottles of over the counter medication that are expired in the operations medicine cabinet. Note: This was corrected when the bottles were disposed of, or set aside to be returned to the parents.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 12, 2023Visit1 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 is found through investigation evidence that a child was left unattended in a classroom for 2 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2024

  9. Jul 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Jun 8, 2023Visit1 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 is determined though an investigation by CCR that 2 children were left unsupervised on the playground while in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2023

  12. May 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  13. May 22, 2023Visit1 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

      “This was found through an investigation that a child was alone, unsupervised in a hallway for 1 minute and 15 seconds.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2023

  14. Apr 14, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “While reviewing surveillance footage it was found that a caregiver did not wash their hands after changing a child's diaper.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths

      “While reviewing surveillance footage it was found that a caregiver used a disposable wipe to clean a child during a diaper change and then used the same wipe on the child's face and hands.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “While reviewing surveillance footage it was found that a caregiver did not wash an infant's' hands after changing their diaper.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2023

  15. Apr 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Apr 6, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  17. Apr 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Mar 30, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  19. Feb 27, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The fire inspection was over due as of 2/17/23. The fire alarm inspection was done on 1/18/23. The fire extinguishers were inspected 2/6/23.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2023

  20. Feb 17, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

      “During the investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to notify CCR of a child injury that received medical treatment within the required timeframe.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2023

  21. Jan 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Oct 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Oct 13, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “There were two staff members that have been present and working in the presence of children at the operation with pending background checks.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2022

  24. Oct 10, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  25. Jun 20, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “There was an Epi Pen on file for a child that is currently enrolled, that had expired in July 2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2022

  26. Jan 26, 2022InspectionNo 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 Montessori Kids Universe Shavano

Is Montessori Kids Universe Shavano licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 23, 2021.

When was Montessori Kids Universe Shavano last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Montessori Kids Universe Shavano had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 5 of 18 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Montessori Kids Universe Shavano care for?

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

Does Montessori Kids Universe Shavano accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Montessori Kids Universe Shavano'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 Montessori Kids Universe Shavano cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 395-4353 to ask.

What is Montessori Kids Universe Shavano's phone number?

(210) 395-4353.

Where is Montessori Kids Universe Shavano?

13807 Red Maple Wood, San Antonio, TX 78249. The nearest other daycare we list is Mi Casa Center, 0.2 miles away.

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