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Vertical Kids

4222 THOUSAND OAKS DR, San Antonio, TX 78217-1862

Operation number:
1781040
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:
88
License effective:
January 2, 2024
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2108028272
Email:
verticalkids@wearevertical.church

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 12 available inspections for Vertical Kids from July 20, 2023 through June 9, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 9, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 17 local median in 78217

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.75
Local median
0.91

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
42%
Local median
41%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
44%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
2.17

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.

Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The caregivers in the Toddler room repeatedly stated that there were eight children in care when there were nine. This was corrected at inspection when a secondary count was conducted with the director and the count was updated on the classroom's white board.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A church employee with an ineligible background check was observed working out of the center. This was corrected at inspection when the person left the building.
Correction deadline
December 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
Official code
745.635(2)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation has not paid background check fees.
Correction deadline
October 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
HRC42.054 - Required Fees
Official code
HRC42.054
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A fire drill was not conducted in the month of November. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One of three employee files audited did not have educational requirements on file.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Official code
746.901(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One of four children's files audited did not have the physician information on file.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Official code
746.605(11)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One of four files audited did not have a signed emergency authorization.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(12)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three of four children's files audited did not have a health care statement on file.
Correction deadline
October 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 4, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two of four children's files audited did not have emergency contact information. This was corrected at inspection when the director contacted the parents and obtained the necessary information.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)