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Pinnacle Kids Academy

10626 BRAUN RD, San Antonio, TX 78254-9660

Operation number:
1676993
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Bexar
Capacity:
255
License effective:
July 22, 2019
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2106887000
Email:
BRAUN@PINNACLEKIDSACADEMY.COM

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 20 available inspections for Pinnacle Kids Academy from October 21, 2021 through March 12, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 12, 2026 and involved medication.

Facility condition was a higher-concern topic that 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
20

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
13

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

20 total inspections vs 19.5 local median in 78254

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.8
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
2.7

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Medication
Report finding
A child's Avi-Q was found to have expired on 1/14/26.
Correction deadline
March 25, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
Official code
746.3809
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
During the inspection, one caregiver was found to have online CPR training only. Note: The director scheduled an in-person class for the caregiver to be completed the next day.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Official code
746.1315(b)(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
During the walkthrough, there were two plugs observed without covers. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the plugs were covered.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the walkthrough, there was diaper cream on the floor of the restroom, accessible to children. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the diaper cream was removed from the restroom and placed out of reach of the children
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Official code
746.3501(6)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
invdividuals who drive only had one hour of transportation training available for review.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
In several of the classrooms there were outlets observed to be uncovered. Noted: Caregivers either called for an outlet cover or added an outlet cover when this was brought to their attention.
Correction deadline
October 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The handwasshing sink in the infant spaces is also utilized to wash bottles, utensils, and bowls/plates.
Correction deadline
October 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Official code
746.2419(8)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Food service equipment, such as bowls, utensils and bottles, are not being sanitized. Noted, that these items are being cleaned with dish soap and water.
Correction deadline
October 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 6, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(2) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Single Use Items if Cannot Sanitize
Official code
746.3317(2)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation when it was determined that a ten-month-old infant was left unsupervised for approximately 45 minutes resulting in a finding of neglectful supervision.
Correction deadline
August 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 13, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Based off of the DFPS investigation, the director failed to notify Child Care Regulation of an infant being left unsupervised for approximately 45 minutes. The director also failed to notify the parents of the infant.
Correction deadline
August 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 13, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based off of the DFPS investigation, a ten-month-old infant was left unsupervised for approximately 45 minutes resulting in a finding of neglectful supervision.
Correction deadline
August 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 13, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
Official code
746.2401(7)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
There were 10 children with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months with one caregiver during nap. This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was added to the room.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met
Official code
746.1613(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. This was corrected at inspection when the child was removed and placed in a crib.
Correction deadline
June 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
The director failed to notify a parent of their infant child being left unsupervised for an extended period of time. The reportable incident occurred on 3/25/2024 and the parent was never notified by the operation.
Correction deadline
July 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The director failed to notify Child Care Regulation (CCR) of an infant child being left unsupervised for an extended period of time. The reportable incident occurred on 3/25/2024 and CCR was never notified by the operation.
Correction deadline
July 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
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Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The CPSC form was not current. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the CPSC form was updated for this year.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
Official code
746.4135(c)