The Color Box Child Learning Center
3230 FM 462 S, Hondo, TX
SAT Learning Center and Pre-School
- licensed capacity
- 161
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $171
- year first permitted
- 2021
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About
About SAT Learning Center and Pre-School
SAT Learning Center and Pre-School is a licensed child care center in Hondo, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 14, 2021, for up to 161 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 161 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 161 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
SAT Learning Center and Pre-School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Medina 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 SAT Learning Center and Pre-School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 161 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2021
- License number
- #1723658
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 13, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Staff training and qualifications 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 12 visits
- Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 8, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“A caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and they washed their hands.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A child did not wash their hands after diapering. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and the child's hands were washed.”
Corrected during the visit
Apr 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Four out of four employee records evaluated were lacking annual training in the topic of emergency preparedness, medication administration, food allergies, etc.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2025
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The children's products annual certification was not completed. This was corrected at inspection when the certification was completed.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
“The television in the after-school room was not anchored.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
- Jul 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 9, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“Two out of ten children's immunizations reviewed needed to be updated.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
746.4805(b) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less
“The small playstructure with a slide did not have a 6 foot use zone. There was another structure within 5 feet of each other and they both required a 6 ft use zone. The climbing structure in the after school playground had another play item within the 6 foot use zone.”
The state verified the correction on May 21, 2024
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The playground loose fill was observed to have dog feces.”
The state verified the correction on May 9, 2024
May 22, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“Nap mats were not labeled with a child's name or a number. CI: This was corrected at inspection when a number system was created.”
Corrected during the visit
- Sep 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 10, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“It was confirmed a bucket was used by children during school bus rides. CI: During 09/01/22 inspection no bucket was observed in the school bus.”
Corrected during the visit
Jun 15, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
“Five out of ten children's records lacked the special needs section.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2022
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“The fire extingusher lacked a current servicing.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2022
746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training
“Three out of three drivers lacked a current transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2022
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
“Ten out of ten caregivers lacked a current SIDS training certificate.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2022
Show 2 earlier visits
- Feb 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 6, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“The front and two middle playgrounds lacked the proper depth of loose fill under the structures with slides.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about SAT Learning Center and Pre-School
Is SAT Learning Center and Pre-School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 14, 2021.
When was SAT Learning Center and Pre-School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has SAT Learning Center and Pre-School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 SAT Learning Center and Pre-School care for?
161, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does SAT Learning Center and Pre-School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are SAT Learning Center and Pre-School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does SAT Learning Center and Pre-School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (830) 426-3862 to ask.
What is SAT Learning Center and Pre-School's phone number?
(830) 426-3862.
Where is SAT Learning Center and Pre-School?
3037 Avenue U, Hondo, TX 78861. The nearest other daycare we list is Hondo First Baptist Church, 0.6 miles away.