Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.33
- Local median
- 1.23
Betty Zapata
6739 OLD THEATER RD, San Antonio, TX 78242-2319
- Operation number:
- 1527013
- Type:
- Registered Child-Care Home
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Bexar
- Capacity:
- 12
- License effective:
- January 28, 2014
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2103739320
- Email:
- bettyzapata@ymail.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for Betty Zapata from December 20, 2021 through October 27, 2025.
Four inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 27, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 6
- Recorded violations
- 14
- Higher-concern violations
- 9
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 6 local median in 78242
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 43%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 57%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.6
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Four of the little tykes climbing structures didn't have 6 feet use zones from the slide nor the entrance.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.4605(b) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides- Six Feet High or Less
- Official code
- 747.4605(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The above ground pool located in the backyard is not equipped with a fence around it to prevent access from children.
- Correction deadline
- December 24, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 7, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.4807(a) - Pool Inaccessible to Children by Wall, Fence or Other Barrier at Least 4' High
- Official code
- 747.4807(a)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- The home was not within the allowed child/caregiver ratio for registered child care homes. The caregiver had a total of 9 children present with 5 infants, 2 toddlers, and 2 pre-k children. The caregiver was over ratio by 5 children.
- Correction deadline
- December 17, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 7, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1701 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
- Official code
- 747.1701
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- Information on Parent Rights was not provided to the parents of children enrolled. Signatures showing parents recieved Parent Rights form were not on file.
- Correction deadline
- December 24, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 7, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.501(9) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
- Official code
- 747.501(9)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- Children under 2 years old were observed watching cartoons on the TV screen. This was corrected when it was addressed with the primary caregiver and she turned off the TV.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
- Official code
- 747.2105(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Two of the caregiver's grandchildren were in care during operating hours but did not have admissions information on file.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
- Official code
- 747.603(a)(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- An infant in care did not have current feeding instructions on file.
- Correction deadline
- December 27, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.2321(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
- Official code
- 747.2321(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The caregiver did not have current training in the following topics: Shaken Baby Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and Early Childhood Brain Development.
- Correction deadline
- December 27, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
- Official code
- 747.1309(c)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- A household member over the age of 14 years does not have have a active background check on file. A visitor over the age of 14 years was present in the home while children were in care.
- Correction deadline
- December 20, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 22, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
- Official code
- 745.641
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Three out of the four children's records reviewed did not have a current immunization record.
- Correction deadline
- January 10, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 19, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.613(b) - Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 747.613(b)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- The operation did not have an sign in and sign out log available for review during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- January 3, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 19, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.635(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
- Official code
- 747.635(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The operational policies did not include the policies for infant safe sleep and promotion of indoor and outdoor play.
- Correction deadline
- January 3, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 19, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
- Official code
- 747.501(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The fire extinguisher observed at the operation was not serviced.
- Correction deadline
- January 10, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 19, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.5107(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
- Official code
- 747.5107(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Hazards accessible to the children in care were observed during inspection at the operation such as cleaning supplies located in a child's height with no child lock in the bathroom, BBQ pit, and in the shed with no lock. Note: The primary caregiver removed the cleaning supplies and placed them at a higher elevation inaccessible to the children in care.
- Correction deadline
- January 3, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 19, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 747.3501