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Boerne KinderCare

18 SCENIC LOOP RD STE 100, Boerne, TX 78006-8673

Operation number:
1818021
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:
186
License effective:
June 2, 2026
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8309814343
Email:
boerne@kindercare.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 13 available inspections for Boerne KinderCare from July 2, 2025 through May 28, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 24 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 8, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in five 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
13

10 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
24

17 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
19

15 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 78006

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.85
Local median
0.94

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
54%
Local median
41%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
54%
Local median
44%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
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.

Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Two out of ten classrooms were missing a posted evacuation route. NOTE: Evacuation postings were added during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(b) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
Official code
746.5207(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The handwashing sink in a pre-school room was pulling away from the wall and loose and a cover plate for the water pipe leading into the wall was broken. There was a curling carpet under a sensory table in Discovery 1 room causing a potential trip hazard.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One out of ten child files were reviewed. A child with a start date of 12/1/25 did not have a health statement on file.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Official code
746.611(b)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The toddler classroom had 10 children present,. Two children were 2 yrs old and eight children were between 18-23 months old. The classroom had one caregiver. The classroom was over ratio by one child.
Correction deadline
May 8, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
An exit door in Toddler Rm 2 was blocked by stacked child chairs resulting in only one available emergency exit in the room. NOTE: The chairs were moved during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
Official code
746.5209(c)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The restrooms in Preschool 1 and Preschool 2 classrooms had locks on the door handles that children could reach.
Correction deadline
February 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4421(1) - Doors to Restroom - Locks Out of Children's Reach
Official code
746.4421(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child's vaccination record has not been updated and is missing two vaccines. NOTE: This is a re-cite.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
One out of three vehicles utilized by the operation had four frayed seatbelts.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Official code
746.5603(c)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The transportation binders utilized to transport children did not contain copies of emergency medical authorization forms.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Six out of ten child files evaluated were missing updated vaccination records.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The metal slide and monkey bars did not have any additional use zone surfacing added. NOTE: The blue spinner had been removed from the playground.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Room 3 had an electrical cord from a fan mounted on the wall accessible to the children. There was also a black lamp cord hanging from a shelf behind the changing table accessible to children. NOTE: All sunscreen and diaper cream bottles were observed stored in classroom restrooms on high shelves out of the reach of children.
Correction deadline
September 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The blue choo-choo train on the prek playground had an exposed screw.
Correction deadline
September 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
Official code
746.4601(7)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The metal slide, monkey bars and blue spinner toy on the playgrounds had measurable loose-fill depths ranging from 0-4.5 inches.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Two caregivers were observed telling children "no, don't", "I am counting to 2 and you better..", meal time was over and to hurry up.
Correction deadline
September 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Official code
746.2803(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
One classroom had diaper creams and ointments accessible to children in the restroom. NOTE: Caregiver placed the container on a shelf out of the reach of children during the inspection.
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)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two classrooms had hanging electrical cords from mounted fans on the wall. The cords were within the reach of the children. One classroom had a container of sunscreen accessible to the children in the room. The bottom of a portion of the fence on the prek playground had a hole approximately 6.5 inches dug under the fence. NOTE: The classroom with the sunscreen container placed the items on a shelf in the restroom out of the reach of children.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operational policies did not include information on how they will determine extreme weather criteria.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
Official code
746.501(a)(18)(F)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policy handbook did not contain information regarding the promotion of active play to include the benefit, duration for age groups, type and required clothing.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Infant room 3 had two out of three shelves were turned against the wall limiting access to the toys.
Correction deadline
July 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2405(5) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Sufficient Number of Toys
Official code
746.2405(5)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Eight children, ages 12-18 mos, were observed sitting in bucket seats having snack. Safety straps were available in the seats but not secured around the children. NOTE: The caregivers put the safety straps around the children after being asked by the inspector.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
On the middle playground, the mulch under the slide and monkey bars was compacted causing uneven depths of loose-fill material. There were two sit and spin toys that did not have any mulch around the equipment.
Correction deadline
July 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There are two areas on the front pre-school playground where the bottom of the fence can be pushed out potentially allowing a child to climb under the fence.
Correction deadline
July 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The fence that backs up to the residential homes behind the operation has numerous areas of Morning Glory vines growing that are accessible to children.
Correction deadline
July 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(6) - Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3701(6)