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United Kidz Academy San Antonio

1211 N Ellison Dr, San Antonio, TX 782513.5· 34 reviews
licensed capacity
200
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
2015

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About United Kidz Academy San Antonio

United Kidz Academy San Antonio is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 13, 2015, for up to 200 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
200 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 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 to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care
ApproachFaith-based (Christian based)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 2014
Licensed capacity200 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

United Kidz Academy San Antonio 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 United Kidz Academy San Antonio

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
200 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2015
License number
#1544977
See the state's record

Summary

20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 8, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 20 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 21, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Apr 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 24, 2025Visit1 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

      “A caregiver did not intervene while watching children swing the restroom door open and close resulting in a child pinching their fingers with the door.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2025

  9. Feb 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “The caregivers personal bags were on the counter at hands reach of children in the younger two year old classroom. Note, this was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.2405(3) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib, Cot, or Bed for Each Walking Infant

      “Ten crib mattresses in the infant I and II classrooms had the vinyl torn.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2025

  10. Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. Sep 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The fence line shared between the toddler and Pre-K playground had a gap at the bottom of the chain link fence. The fence line on the Pre-K playground towards the left side of the gate had pointy metals from the chain link fence position upwards and out. The toddler playground had several piles of cement approximately twelve inches high next to the concrete edge surrounding the unitary surface making it a tripping hazard.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024

  2. Jun 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 31, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  4. May 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children

      “Water was observed collected in a water table on the playground. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the water table was tipped over by the Director.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

  6. May 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 13, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. May 9, 2024Inspection1 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

      “Caregiver was observed asleep while supervising the children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on May 24, 2024

  9. May 6, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “Based on the evidence gathered in the investigation conducted, it can be determined that a caregiver is yelling at the children.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

  10. Apr 30, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “A step stool in the two year old room had a large crack through the middle creating a safety hazard.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over

      “A television in the game room was not anchored.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits

      “A fire exit in a two year old room was blocked by classroom materials and a backpack. This was CORRECTED AT INSPECTION when the materials and the backpack were moved.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

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

      “Out of 5 children's records reviewed, 4 records required updated immunizations.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024

  11. Oct 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Sep 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Sep 19, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  14. Aug 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3503(c)(3) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Caregiver Must Face Child and Be Within Arm's Length of Child

      “There was an infant left unattended on the diaper changing table while caregiver grabbed the wipes from underneath a cabinet.Caregiver was not at arms reach of the infant.”

      Corrected during the visit

  16. Aug 10, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  17. May 16, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

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

      “Five children files were missing current immunizations.”

      The state verified the correction on May 30, 2023

  18. Apr 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Mar 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Mar 24, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “Three different classrooms were observed of having a caregiver's personal bag on top of shelf or chair at hands reach of children. Note: Corrected at inspection”

      Corrected during the visit

  21. Oct 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Oct 12, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

      “There was a newborn child combined with twenty five other children ages 2 -5 years old in the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2022

  23. Oct 5, 2022Inspection1 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 three month old infant was sleeping in their crib with a pacifier clip with silicone beads over their stomach.”

      Corrected during the visit

  24. Aug 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  25. Aug 6, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  26. Jun 3, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “There was one out of the ten children files viewed that did not have their authorization for medical treatment section completed in their enrollment paperwork. This was corrected at inspection when the director was provided that information from the parent, and filled out that section in the child's enrollment paperwork.”

      Corrected during the visit

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 United Kidz Academy San Antonio

Is United Kidz Academy San Antonio licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 13, 2015.

When was United Kidz Academy San Antonio last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.

Has United Kidz Academy San Antonio had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 7 of 20 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 United Kidz Academy San Antonio care for?

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

Does United Kidz Academy San Antonio accept child care subsidies?

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

What are United Kidz Academy San Antonio's hours?

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

How much does United Kidz Academy San Antonio cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 437-2455 to ask.

What is United Kidz Academy San Antonio's phone number?

(210) 437-2455.

Where is United Kidz Academy San Antonio?

1211 N Ellison Dr, San Antonio, TX 78251. The nearest other daycare we list is Pinnacle Kids Academy, 0.7 miles away.

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