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University Methodist Primary School

5084 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX 782495.0· 58 reviews
licensed capacity
380
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
1986
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About University Methodist Primary School

University Methodist Primary School is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 27, 1986, for up to 380 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:45 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-based

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
7:30 AM to 4:45 PM
Licensed capacity
380 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 4:45 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 4:45 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 4:45 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 4:45 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 4:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity380 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

University Methodist Primary School 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 University Methodist Primary School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
380 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1986
License number
#123895
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 4, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Food and nutrition 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. Dec 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns

      “The operation is serving a one component snack for all snacks.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2024

  6. Feb 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 16, 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 University Methodist Primary School

Is University Methodist Primary School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 27, 1986.

When was University Methodist Primary School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 4, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has University Methodist Primary School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 University Methodist Primary School care for?

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

Does University Methodist Primary School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are University Methodist Primary School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does University Methodist Primary School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 691-2704 to ask.

What is University Methodist Primary School's phone number?

(210) 691-2704.

Where is University Methodist Primary School?

5084 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX 78249. The nearest other daycare we list is Mi Casa Center, 0.3 miles away.

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