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Y Early Learning Center

600 Leal St, San Antonio, TX 78207
licensed capacity
120
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
2011

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About Y Early Learning Center

Y Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 18, 2011, for up to 120 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 22 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

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
120 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ApproachFaith-based (Judeo-Christian)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity120 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Y 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 Y Early Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
120 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2011
License number
#1149649
See the state's record

Summary

22 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 22 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Jul 9, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

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

      “A fan was on top of a chair in the after school classroom and a fan was on top of a counter in the preschool classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when staff removed the fans from both classrooms.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “Two of ten caregiver files did not include annual training in required topics of: administering medication, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or allergic reactions, and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 17, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

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

      “Two of ten children's records reviewed did not have updated immunizations in their files at time of review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2026

  2. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 22, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

      “Based on observation of video viewed related to the investigation, a caregiver was observed not washing a child's hands after the diaper changing routine.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 15, 2026

  5. May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 24, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “Video footage showed a caregiver inappropriately carrying a child by one arm to their cot for naptime. During the process the child picked up both feet and the caregiver continued to carry the child to the cot.”

      The state verified the correction on May 12, 2026

  7. Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

      “One of the four employees was missing 24 hours of pre-service training.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2025

  9. Oct 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

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

      “One of the four feeding schedules dating 4.1.25 had not been updated. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      “In classroom 4.003 a dirty diaper was observed thrown in a trashcan without a lid. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

Show 29 earlier visits
  1. Mar 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Feb 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 28, 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

      “Based upon information gathered and interviews conducted inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was found in the kitchen unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2025

  6. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jun 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Jun 18, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  12. Mar 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child

      “Three of the ten school age files were missing elementary school age information and permission.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “One of the ten staff had an expired CPR/First Aid of 1.9.24.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024

  13. Sep 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Aug 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  15. May 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  16. May 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  17. May 4, 2023Visit1 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

      “Based upon information gathered as a result of this investigation, documentation and interviews conducted it was determined that a child was left alone outside in the playground breezeway unsupervised.”

      The state verified the correction on May 12, 2023

  18. Mar 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Mar 22, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  20. Mar 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Mar 2, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Feb 27, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “Based on the information gathered, photos, and interviews conducted at the time of the incident a damaged farm animal (sheep) toy was missing an ear and had a cut under the stomach that was in the hands and mouth of a child found in the classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2023

  23. Feb 2, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  24. Jan 26, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required

      “Five of the ten staff files did not have 1 hour of training in the following; Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma. Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome and Understanding early childhood brain development”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

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

      “One of the ten children immunization records on file is missing a DTaP and [name]”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2023

  25. Oct 18, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

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

      “Fire inspection was last conducted on 9.28.21.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2022

  26. Oct 14, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  27. Jun 17, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “A monthly fire drill was missing for May 2022. A fire drill under three minutes was conducted and documented during this inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

      “There was no documentation indicating battery operated carbon monoxide detectors were tested in May 2022. Carbon monoxide detectors were tested during this inspection and observed all detectors to be in proper working order.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing

      “There was no documentation indicating battery operated smoke detectors were tested in May 2022. Smoke detectors were tested during this inspection and observed all detectors to be in proper working order.”

      Corrected during the visit

  28. Dec 6, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  29. Nov 23, 2021Inspection8 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.

      “One of the nine staff files did not have a CPR card available for review.. One of the nine staff files had an expired CPR.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “The Emergency practices for fire drills were not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly

      “Fire extinguisher inspections were not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

      “Carbon detector inspections were not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18)(A) - Written Operational Policies - Benefits

      “The operational policy did not specify the following; -Benefits of physical activity -Duration of physical activity (indoor/outdoor) -Types of physical activities offered indoor and outdoor -Setting in which physical activity takes place and -A plan to ensure physical activity is occurs during extreme weather”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

    • Other rulesHigh risk

      746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

      “Four of the nine staff files were missing proof of BGC. Five of the nine staff files were missing Affidavit. Two of the nine were missing proof of education qualifications.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2021

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information

      “One of the ten children files were missing release contact information. One of the ten children files were missing the address to the Emergency contact.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing

      “Smoke detector inspections were not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021

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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Questions about Y Early Learning Center

Is Y Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 18, 2011.

When was Y Early Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 22 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Y Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 7 of 22 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 Y Early Learning Center care for?

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

Does Y Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Y Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Y Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 220-2565 to ask.

What is Y Early Learning Center's phone number?

(210) 220-2565.

Where is Y Early Learning Center?

600 Leal St, San Antonio, TX 78207. The nearest other daycare we list is Y School Age @ Margil Elementary, 0.3 miles away.

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