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The Precinct Academy and Daycare

7500 Eckhert Rd Ste 140, San Antonio, TX 782404.5· 26 reviews
licensed capacity
82
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
2016

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About The Precinct Academy and Daycare

The Precinct Academy and Daycare is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 28, 2016, for up to 82 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 39 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 Weeks – 12 Years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
82 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 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: 6 Weeks – 12 Years
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care
StaffCPR & First Aid Staff
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
LanguagesPortuguese, Spanish, English, Lingala and French
Licensed capacity82 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Precinct Academy and Daycare 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 The Precinct Academy and Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
82 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2016
License number
#1620628
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 18 visits · 39 rules in all · 39 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 10
  • Records and paperwork 9
  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Health, medication and illness 7
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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 22 visits
  1. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “Four caregivers did not have training certificates in required topics; Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, and Understanding building and physical premises safety.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 13, 2026

  3. Mar 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 30, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “On the outdoor physical area, there were several hazards, including; a hole in the concrete posing a tripping hazard, a [unopened] bag of potting mix easily accessible to children, standing water in serveral of the toys, broken piece of plexi glass inside a plastic corral, and a damaged metal watering can with sharp edges. Noted: this was corrected during inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Dec 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      “A child identified to be 11 months old was observed sleeping in a play yard with a blanket. Noted: The blanket was immediately removed from the play yard.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2025

  10. Oct 2, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      “Four of the five caregiver files reviewed did not have training certificates totaling 24 hours available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(b) - Director Annual Training - Required 6 hours

      “The director had 5 hours of training in topics: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline, Age-appropriate curriculum, Teacher-child interaction, and Serving children with special care needs. Six hours are required in these topics. Noted, this was corrected during the inspection when a training in "Using Warm Responsive Style" from the current training year was used to cover the missing hour in the evaluated training year.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics

      “The director did not have training certificates available for review in required topics, such as; Emergency Preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, and Understanding building and physical premises safety, available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “One of the five staff files reviewed did not have training certificates in required topics such as; Emergency Preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, and Understanding building and physical premises safety, available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025

Show 12 earlier visits
  1. Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 3, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime

      “The lighting in a room where children were napping was not sufficient to properly supervise all the children in the room. Noted: an extra light source was added to the room and the door was opened to allow in more light.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “Two cans of aerosol shaving cream cans were accessible to children. The cans indicated to keep out of reach of children. Noted: The cans were made inaccessible, by moving to a high storage position.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation

      “Documentation indicating that the CO detectors were tested for the month of March was not available. Noted: this was corrected during inspection, when the CO detector (electric) was tested while CCR inspector was present.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

      “There was no documentation indicating that a monthly inspection of the fire extinguishers was completed. Noted: This was corrected during inspection while CCR inspector was present.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance

      “The operation did not have proof of liability insurance available for review. Noted: this was corrected during inspection when the policy was printed and provided to operation director.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5202(3) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Essential Documentation

      “The emergency preparedness plan did not include information on how essential documentation, such as; emergency medical authorization, parent/authorized pick up people's phone numbers, and the child tracking system (attendance record), will be transported in the event of an emergency.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing

      “Documentation indicating that the monthly testing of the smoke detectors being conducted for the month of March was not available. Noted: This was corrected during inspection while CCR inspector was present.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

      “The operation was due for its annual verification of liability insurance on March 28th, 2025, and is still pending verification as of April 3rd, 2025. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Jan 22, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “One employee did not have a notarized affidavit in file”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025

    • 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

      “Three chldren who have been enrolled over 12 months did not have a physician signed statement of health.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “Two children did not have current immunization records available in their files.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

      “Three staff files did not have pre-employment affidavits includoed in their files.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification

      “One staff file did not include copies of their state issued IDs in their file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2025

  5. Aug 13, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website

      “The operation did not have anything posted for parent and staff to have access to view unsafe children's product.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities

      “Children were observed watching youtube videos that included a video of a food guessing game and other child aged videos.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center

      “The menu posted was week three, but the operation was using week two menu. Although a current menu was posted in the food preparation area, parents are not able to access this area therefore they are not able to review that their children will be served. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when the current menu was posted.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jun 27, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “It was determined in a DFPS investigation that after a child was served/consumed food listed on his allergen list, an incident report was not completed.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “It was determined through a DFPS investigation that the operation did not report an incident that occurred 6/10/24 where a child was served and consumed eggs, a food identified on his allergen list. The report to CCR staff should have been made no later than 6/12/24.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

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

      “Based on the DFPS investigation, a child was served eggs which is an identified item on his allergen list.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2024

  7. Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 9, 2024Inspection13 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      “Two caregivers files reviewed did not have the required 24 hours of annual training,”

      The state verified the correction on May 29, 2024

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      “Two infant aged children were observed to be sleeping in restrictive devices (swings) for a minimum of nine minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “Three of the ten files reviewed did not include current immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

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

      “The fire inspection report on file was completed October 12, 2022.”

      The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

      “The first aid wsa found to be incomplete as it did not include bandaids.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required

      “the operation director did not have the required 30 hours of annual training.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

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

      “Two children with diagnosed food allergies did not have an allergy emergency plan on file.”

      The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      “Fire extinguishers were tagged October 2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5202(5) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Reunification Plan

      “The operation's emergency preparedness plan did not include information on how the operation will reunify parents and guardians with their children in the event of an evacuation or relocation.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “One infant feeding form was observed to be reviewed and signed by a parent over 30 days ago. It was dated March 6th.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(11) - Written Operational Policies - Immunizations

      “The operational policies did not include information regarding immunization requirements,”

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released

      “The operation's emergency preparedness plan did not include information for how care would continue in the even of an evacuation or relocation.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      “The operational policies (Parent handbook) did not include information on Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024

  9. Sep 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan

      “Current activity plans were not posted in the classrooms. Recite: Activity plans in three of the classrooms were not updated after the most recent inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2023

  10. Sep 1, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “A caregiver was along with 13 children with a specified age group of 2 years.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

      “A caregiver was using scrren time in a group with children under 24 months.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded

      “A fan was observed to on a shelf with the power cord hanging down low. This was corrected at inspection when the fan was removed for the room.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

      “Monthly maintenance inspections are not being conducted.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan

      “Current activity plans were not posted in the classrooms.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “Five infant feeding instructions were found to be out of date.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “After diapering, an infant's hands were not washed. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when the infant's hands were washed after being advised.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “A caregiver was observed diapering (with the use of gloves) and did not wash her hands after diapering. Noted: This was corrected during inspection when the caregiver washed her hands after being advised.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily

      “Daily inspections are not being completed.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily

      “Children were observed watching tv at 8:15 AM. At 9:20, the tv was turned off.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months

      “The director's file did not include training in Understanding early childhood brain development.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

  11. Oct 10, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “There was one staff file out of the 5 viewed that did not have an updated CPR and First Aid card available for review. The expiration date stated August 26, 2022. Note: The employee scheduled an appointment for tomorrow 10/11/2022 to get re-certified in CPR and First Aid.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “There was one child file out of the six viewed that did not have an updated immunization record available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2022

  12. Feb 14, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The sanitation inspection must occur at least once every twelve monhts. The previous sanitation inspection occurred on 01/15/2021 which is outside of the required twelve month range.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2022

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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Is The Precinct Academy and Daycare licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 28, 2016.

When was The Precinct Academy and Daycare last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Precinct Academy and Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 39 rules across 9 of 18 visits in the last 3 years; 39 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 The Precinct Academy and Daycare care for?

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

Does The Precinct Academy and Daycare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Precinct Academy and Daycare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Precinct Academy and Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 272-0376 to ask.

What is The Precinct Academy and Daycare's phone number?

(210) 272-0376.

Where is The Precinct Academy and Daycare?

7500 Eckhert Rd Ste 140, San Antonio, TX 78240. The nearest other daycare we list is Bilingual Child Academy - Leon Valley, 0.3 miles away.

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