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San Antonio, TX 78254 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Sonia Thomas- Alderman is a home daycare in San Antonio, Texas. It is registered with the state (since April 14, 2023), for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family 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
Sonia Thomas- Alderman 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).
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
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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747.4403(5) - Prohibited Equipment- Multiple Occupancy Swings
“The operation has a multiple occupancy swing.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“Screen time was being used for a child under 12 months. Note: this was corrected at inspection when the TV was turned off.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
747.4605(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
“The slide in the backyard does not have a six foot use zone.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
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San Antonio, TX 78254 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
8400 Cavern HL, San Antonio, TX
San Antonio, TX 78254 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
San Antonio, TX 78254 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
San Antonio, TX 78254 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
San Antonio, TX 78254 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
7611 W Loop 1604 N, San Antonio, TX
San Antonio, TX 78254 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
San Antonio, TX 78254 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Sonia Thomas- Alderman is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued April 14, 2023. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 778-4500 to ask.
(210) 778-4500.
San Antonio, TX 78254. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.