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The Pillars Christian Learning Center

11087 BANDERA RD, San Antonio, TX 78250-6814

Operation number:
1803225
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:
175
License effective:
April 1, 2025
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2105218111
Email:
szuniga@thepillars.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 45 available inspections for The Pillars Christian Learning Center from September 23, 2024 through July 24, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 13, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

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
45

25 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
19

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
15

6 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

45 total inspections vs 25.5 local median in 78250

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.42
Local median
0.46

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
22%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
24%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
1.63

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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Three infants were sitting in highchairs being fed by caregivers and straps were not fastened. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregivers fastened the straps.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on information gathered during this investigation, a caregiver used inappropriate punishment by restraining a child for an extended period of time.
Correction deadline
January 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Two children were able to exit the classroom and were unsupervised for approximately less than five minutes.
Correction deadline
January 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver who was inactive was present in a room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 2025
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
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
At the time of the walkthrough into the young preschool A classroom there was a 17-month-old with a three-year-old making that a 19-month difference in age. NOTE: This was corrected when the 17-month-old was removed.
Correction deadline
September 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
At the time of the walkthrough the PreK teacher said there were 16 children when we verified there were 14 children.
Correction deadline
September 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 29, 2025
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: Child guidance
Report finding
Video footage reviewed during this investigation showed a caregiver grabbing and yanking three children aggressively by their arms to the floor to force them to sit. She was additionally seen grabbing and dragging a child by the legs towards herself in order to hold the child still by holding her between her feet and lower legs.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Video evidence collected during this investigation showed a caregiver repeatedly mistreat an individual child in care while interacting more positively with other children. The child was observed upset and seeking comfort from the caregiver who repeatedly pushed her away with her hands and feet.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1201(3) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential
Official code
746.1201(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Video footage reviewed showed a caregiver demonstrating poor judgement and self-control while caring for children at the facility. She was seen pulling, pushing, and dragging children who were not behaving as she desired during the 15-minute video with both her hands and feet. She was also observed restraining a child who was laying on the floor by holding her torso between the caregiver?s feet.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2025
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Two of the ten children were missing special care information. One of ten children were missing release information. One of ten children was missing emergency address.
Correction deadline
July 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Official code
746.605(12)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three of the ten children were missing healthcare statement. Three of ten children were missing updated immunization records.
Correction deadline
August 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Medication
Report finding
Two of the asthma medications were observed expired 11/2024 and 4/2025. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when one medication was disposed.
Correction deadline
July 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 4, 2025
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: Supervision
Report finding
Based on information gathered and interviews conducted, inadequate supervision was determined to have occurred when a child was seen standing outside the door unsupervised when the child was quickly found after the class entered the building from the playground.
Correction deadline
May 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The operation did not promptly notify CCR about the alleged inappropriate disciplinary practices used by a caregiver.
Correction deadline
March 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 27, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
During the investigation, it was noted that the administration failed to promptly inform the parent regarding the alleged inappropriate discipline used with child.
Correction deadline
March 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 27, 2025
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Transportation
Report finding
At time of inspection, director did not have a current drivers license on file.
Correction deadline
February 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
Official code
746.901(10)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
At time of inspection, a childs file did not have food allergy action plan.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
Official code
746.605(15)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
At time of inspection, a preschool class was observed with gardening fertilizers in a cabinet at childs reach. Corrected at inspection.
Correction deadline
January 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Official code
746.3407(13)
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Medium concern: Transportation
Report finding
A staff member's who transports children was found to have an expired 2022Texas Drivers license.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License
Official code
746.901(10)