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Northwood Presbyterian Day School

518 Pike Rd, San Antonio, TX 782094.9· 28 reviews
licensed capacity
138
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
1986
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About Northwood Presbyterian Day School

Northwood Presbyterian Day School is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 27, 1986, for up to 138 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

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

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
138 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “07:00 am – 05:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Christian)
EnrichmentMusic, reading, gross motor, and arts
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
AccreditationOther accreditation (accredited thru the state of Texas and Nationally accredited)
Licensed capacity138 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Northwood Presbyterian Day School 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 Northwood Presbyterian Day School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
138 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1986
License number
#178184
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 18 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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See all 23 visits
  1. Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 19, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Dec 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 8, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “During the course of an investigation, it was determined that good judgement was not demonstrated when a caregiver fed an infant breast milk designated for another child.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2026

  9. Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 13 earlier visits
  1. Aug 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 19, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  3. Feb 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 11, 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

      “There was a child left on the playground unsupervised, the child was found by a parent and teachers were notified and then returned the child to the class. The caregiver in charge of the class was terminated.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024

  8. Jan 4, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment

      “The use zone around the tire swing was overlapping the use zone of another play equipment's use zone. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the play equipment next to the tire swing was moved so the use zones were not overlapping.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh risk

      746.4601(4) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entanglement Protrusions or Openings

      “Two exit gates on the Pre-K playground had a gap at the bottom of each gate that was larger than three and a half inches. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the gaps on the gates were adjusted.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “The surfacing material located around play equipment was damaged revealing a hole about 6 inches wide.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2024

  9. Apr 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 3, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “There was a child enrolled with expired medication on file at the operation. Note: This was corrected at the inspection when the parent arrived and replaced the medication.”

      Corrected during the visit

  11. Feb 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Sep 7, 2021VisitNo rules cited
  13. May 22, 2021VisitNo 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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FAQ

Questions about Northwood Presbyterian Day School

Is Northwood Presbyterian Day School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 27, 1986.

When was Northwood Presbyterian Day School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Northwood Presbyterian Day School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 18 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Northwood Presbyterian Day School care for?

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

Does Northwood Presbyterian Day School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Northwood Presbyterian Day School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Northwood Presbyterian Day School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 826-5601 to ask.

What is Northwood Presbyterian Day School's phone number?

(210) 826-5601.

Where is Northwood Presbyterian Day School?

518 Pike Rd, San Antonio, TX 78209. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Pius X Child Development 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).