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Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage

603 E Hildebrand Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212
licensed capacity
51
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$156
year first permitted
2016

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About Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage

Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 21, 2016, for up to 51 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 2:15 PM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.

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

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
51 children

Hours

Hours

Monday2:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday2:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday2:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday2:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday2:15 PM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ApproachFaith-based (Judeo-Christian principles)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity51 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Bexar County has a median price of $156 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 School Age @ Sunshine Cottage

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
51 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2016
License number
#1581460- 668
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1315(b) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Pediatric CPR

      “At time of inspection, a staff member did not have a current CPR/First Aid certification.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2025

  3. Oct 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 27, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      744.403(b) - Posting Requirements-List of Child's Food Allergies

      “Documentation was not posted for a child with a diagnosed allergy. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection as it was provided by the school nurse.”

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Nov 3, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkLow risk

      744.401(8) - Posting Requirements - Telephone Numbers

      “Emergency telephone numbers was not posted or available at the time of inspection. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when a form was provided.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      744.2753(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

      “The first aid kit is missing thermometer, and first aid book at the time of inspection. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when items were provided.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Dec 8, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      744.2520(1) - Hand Sanitizer - Not Used on Visibly Soiled Hands Unless Away From Classroom and Soap & Water Not Available

      “The children were given hand sanitizer before having snack when soap and water were available. NOTE: This was corrected when the staff were observed taking the children to the restroom.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      744.605(12) - Required Admission Information-Emergency Medical Authorization

      “One of the six children files did not have Emergency medical care information for the hospital.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2021

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “The last documentation of the fire drill was conducted on 9/20/2021. NOTE: This was corrected when the fire drill was conducted.”

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Oct 1, 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 Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage

Is Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 21, 2016.

When was Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage 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 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 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 Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage care for?

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

Does Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage's hours?

Monday to Friday, 2:15 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 687-9184 to ask.

What is Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage's phone number?

(210) 687-9184.

Where is Y School Age @ Sunshine Cottage?

603 E Hildebrand Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212. The nearest other daycare we list is San Antonio Zoo School, 0.2 miles away.

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