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San Antonio, TX 78249 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Valero Family Center
- licensed capacity
- 232
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $171
- year first permitted
- 2009
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About
About Valero Family Center
Valero Family Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 1, 2009, for up to 232 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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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
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 232 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 232 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Valero Family 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Valero Family Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 232 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2009
- License number
- #938586
Summary
21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 15, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 7 of 21 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safety and hazards 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 32 visits
Jul 15, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.3425(1) - Caregivers Must Wear Gloves When Handling Blood or Bodily Fluids
“During the investigation, it was found that a staff member did not use gloves when handling blood from an injury.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026
Feb 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The most recent health inspection available for review was dated 11/14/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2026
- Feb 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 1, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
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
“It is determined during an investigation that a child left their classroom unnoticed and unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2025
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“It is determined during an investigation the operation failed to report a child leaving their classroom, and the school lobby, unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2025
- Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 22 earlier visits
May 22, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“It is determined through investigation evidence that caregivers misfed an infant 4 oz of another infants labeled bottle.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2025
- Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 26, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“It is found during an investigation 1 caregiver's CPR and First aid training was expired. Note: this was corrected during the investigation and a new certification course was completed by the caregiver.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 10, 2025
- Nov 19, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 24, 2024Visit2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“It is found during an investigation that a staff member did not use good judgement when they picked up a child roughly and carried them in an unsafe manner.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2024
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
“It is found during an investigation an employee was not using proper supervision on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2024
Jun 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
“The operation does not have record of a fire inspection for the current year”
The state verified the correction on Jul 2, 2024
- Jul 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 30, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 22, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 21, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 30, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 29, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 18, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
“During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the operation failed to notify licensing within the two day required timeframe that children and staff had tested positive for COVID-19.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Valero Family Center
Is Valero Family Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 1, 2009.
When was Valero Family Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 15, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Valero Family Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 7 of 21 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Valero Family Center care for?
232, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Valero Family Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Valero Family Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Valero Family Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 345-5437 to ask.
What is Valero Family Center's phone number?
(210) 345-5437.
Where is Valero Family Center?
1 Valero Way, San Antonio, TX 78249. The nearest other daycare we list is National School Of Martial Arts, 1.1 miles away.