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Mama Bear Learning Center

3930 E SOUTHCROSS BLVD BLDG 2, San Antonio, TX 78222-3520

Operation number:
1751149
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:
78
License effective:
March 9, 2023
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2104657381
Email:
chuk@mamabearcenter.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 Mama Bear Learning Center from September 6, 2022 through June 18, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 8, 2026 and involved medication.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
20

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
20

7 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
17

7 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

20 total inspections vs 16 local median in San Antonio

Compared to 504 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.6

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
27%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
55%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1.65

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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Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Based on information gathered through a DFPS investigation, it was discovered that two children in care were administered medication before receiving authorization from their parents.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
Official code
746.3803(a)(1)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Based on information gathered through a DFPS investigation, it was discovered that medication was administered to two children in care, and the documentation was not available for review by Child Care Regulation.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
Official code
746.3805(c)(3)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A child was observed sitting in a restrictive device. Note: This was correct at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the restrictive device.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2805(10)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the inspection, a classroom was observed to be over ratio by one child.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the investigation, it was discovered that a staff member did not use good judgment when purchasing medication to administer to children in care.
Correction deadline
June 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
During the investigation, it was discovered that a child in care was administered medication prior to receiving authorization from their parents.
Correction deadline
June 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
Official code
746.3803(a)(1)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
During the investigation, it was discovered that medication was administered to a child in care and the documentation was not available for review by Child Care Regulation.
Correction deadline
June 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
Official code
746.3805(c)(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Four toys on the playground were broken. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the toys were removed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings
Official code
746.4601(3)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, an employee inappropriately disciplined her child who is enrolled at the daycare.
Correction deadline
April 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
Official code
746.2807
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on information gathered during the investigation, a caregiver placed a child in a dark closet.
Correction deadline
April 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
Official code
746.2805(7)
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Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Caregiver was observed rinsing a bottle in the hand-washing sink to give an infant water in the same bottle.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 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: Sleep safety
Report finding
Three of seven infants were walking freely in the classroom while holding and drinking water from their bottles.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Official code
746.2419(7)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
A caregiver in the toddler classroom gave the incorrect number of children in her classroom. She stated she had eight toddlers, when there were nine children in her classroom.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
An infant was observed in a bouncer drinking milk from a bottle that was propped on their chest with a blanket.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Official code
746.2419(3)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Five of the nine staff files did not have their required training hours completed.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Official code
746.901(5)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
An employee with a provisional background check status was placed in charge of the toddler class by herself.
Correction deadline
March 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Official code
745.635(3)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not submit the required number of employees lost during the year 2023, by the due date of 1/15/24.
Correction deadline
January 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
It was observed that a monthly fire drill was not documented as conducted for the months of April, July, and August.
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
During inspection, there was a tablet stood up on counter showing a screen time activity for infants to watch. Two infants were in play yards in front of counter and were actively viewing the program. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as the caregiver turned off the tablet.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
An employee who has had unsupervised access to children at the operation was certified only for BLS not pediatric First Aid.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
Official code
746.1301(3)(A)