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Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center

19810 Hwy 281 S, San Antonio, TX 78221
licensed capacity
63
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
1998
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About Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center

Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 14, 1998, for up to 63 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
63 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity63 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center 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 Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
63 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1998
License number
#526916- 825
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 7, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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  1. Jan 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh risk

      746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points

      “The top of a green plastic turtle cover on the playground was observed with a large crack. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the equipment was discarded.”

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Feb 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement

      “A child who has been enrolled over 12 months did not have a health statement signed by their physician on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

      “The 6 children's files evaluated did not have a signed Parent Rights form on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025

  3. Apr 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 17, 2021InspectionNo 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 Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center

Is Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 14, 1998.

When was Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 7, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 4 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.

How many children can Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center care for?

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

Does Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 475-4420 to ask.

What is Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center's phone number?

(210) 475-4420.

Where is Terry O'Connor Early Learning Center?

19810 Hwy 281 S, San Antonio, TX 78221. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Helper's Learning Center, 5.1 miles away.

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