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Educare Child Care #7

246 FAIR AVE, San Antonio, TX 78223-1016

Operation number:
835986
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:
55
License effective:
March 22, 2005
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2105310706
Email:
educarechildcare@yahoo.com
Website:
Not listed

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 11 available inspections for Educare Child Care #7 from December 17, 2021 through October 7, 2025.

Five inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 7, 2025 and involved staff training.

Transportation 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
11

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 16 local median in 78223

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.09
Local median
0.83

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
27%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
45%
Local median
42%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three out of four staff files evaluated did not have current trainings available for review for: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and Administering medication.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
At the time of inspection, the vehicles used for transportation had the following issues: Van #1 (tan): One seatbelt in the last row and one seatbelt in the first row do not buckle properly. Additionally, the door handle for the double doors is broken, preventing the doors from being opened. Van #2 (white): The seatbelt in the first row behind the driver does not buckle properly. The operation has been advised not to use Van #1 (tan) until the seatbelts and door have been repaired.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2024
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 fire extinguishers in both vans available for transportation are expired as of January 2023.
Correction deadline
October 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One infant in the infant room does not have an updated feeding scheduled signed by the parent.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One child was unsupervised in the two year old classroom bathroom while the group of children and caregivers were in the school age classroom.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Four infant feeding schedules were expired at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
The antibiotic ointment was expired at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
Official code
746.3805(b)(3)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There were three gallon cans of paint in the two year old bathroom closet accessible to the children in care. This was corrected when the paint cans were removed from the closet and placed out of the reach of children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The fire extinguisher was expired on the van used for transportation.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child's file reviewed did not contain a health statement.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 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: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the inspection, children in the 18 to 24 month old classroom are placed in time out in the high chair.
Correction deadline
December 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2023
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The menu posted in the food preparation area for that day did not match the food being served on that day. The Tuesday menu was being served on a Friday without a record to show the substitution. This was corrected at inspection when the director updated the posted menu to reflect the food being served on that day.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3313(2) - Daily Menus - May Rotate if Keep Record of Dates Menus Used
Official code
746.3313(2)