Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.62
- Local median
- 0.96
Discovery World Learning Center
6020 FOUNTAINWOOD ST, San Antonio, TX 78233-4416
- Operation number:
- 840938
- 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:
- September 16, 2004
- Hours:
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2106556941
- Email:
- dedirector@discoveryworldsa.com
- Website:
- discoveryworldsa.com
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 26 available inspections for Discovery World Learning Center from September 14, 2021 through June 18, 2026.
13 inspections recorded violations, with 42 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 27, 2026 and involved facility condition.
That higher-concern topic showed up in seven 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
- 26
- Recorded violations
- 42
- Higher-concern violations
- 31
- Repeated topics
- 7
9 in last 12 months
16 in last 12 months
10 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
26 total inspections vs 20 local median in 78233
Compared to 14 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 46%
- Local median
- 41%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 47%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 7
- Local average
- 2.86
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 7 recorded violations.
August 31, 2023June 18, 2024May 27, 2025November 10, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 5 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
August 31, 2023June 18, 2024October 13, 2025December 5, 2025March 27, 2026Child guidance
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
October 13, 2025November 21, 2025December 5, 2025Health or food records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
October 13, 2025December 5, 2025March 27, 2026Supervision
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
October 3, 2024October 13, 2025December 5, 2025Environmental health
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 13, 2025December 5, 2025Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 18, 2024November 10, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A child was observed walking around the classroom with food in each hand. This was corrected at inspection when the child was brought to the table and provided a napkin to place the food on.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
- Official code
- 746.3317(6)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Three out of ten children's files did not have up-to-date immunization records available to review.
- Correction deadline
- April 8, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 9, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, soap and water were not available to wash hands after diaper changing.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink
- Official code
- 746.4405
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, A child under the age of one year was placed in a crib as a form of time-out.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
- Official code
- 746.1203(6)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, a daily infant feeding form was not completed and signed by the parent for the month of October.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.2421(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver used a negative statement when interacting with a child and grabbed the child's face while removing an object from the child's mouth.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
- Official code
- 746.1203(5)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, the caregiver had an infant on the changing table but turned around to get something behind them without keeping a hand on the infant's body.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
- Official code
- 746.3503(c)(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- It was determined in an investigation that good judgment was not utilized by a caregiver during an infant's feeding, when the caregiver was observed to be aggressive by forcefully inserting the bottle into the infant's mouth.
- Correction deadline
- January 7, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 16, 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)
Medium concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- It was determined in an investigation that the chairs utilized by toddler-aged children were not age-appropriate, which resulted in a child falling and sustaining a bump to their head.
- Correction deadline
- January 7, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 16, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4501(a) - Tables and Chairs Safe, Easy to Clean and Appropriate in Size
- Official code
- 746.4501(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- It was observed that a portion of the fence was not secure between the big playground and the basketball playground, allowing children to put their bodies through it. Additionally, on the basketball playground, a section of the fence leading to the other side, where the apartment complex is, was also not secure, permitting children to climb through to the other side.
- Correction deadline
- November 14, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- One of the five staff files reviewed were missing a notarized affidavit for review
- Correction deadline
- November 14, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 18, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, A child under the age of one year was placed in a crib as a form of time-out.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations
- Official code
- 746.1203(6)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver used a negative statement when interacting with a child and grabbed the child's face while removing an object from the child's mouth.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
- Official code
- 746.1203(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, a daily infant feeding form was not completed and signed by the parent for the month of October.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.2421(a)
Medium concern: Environmental health
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, soap and water were not available to wash hands after diaper changing.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4405 - Location of Handwashing Sink
- Official code
- 746.4405
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Based on the DFPS investigation, the caregiver had an infant on the changing table but turned around to get something behind them without keeping a hand on the infant's body.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
- Official code
- 746.3503(c)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Two out of ten chidren files reviewed were missing emergency contacts; it was only parent information.
- Correction deadline
- May 30, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 2, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
- Official code
- 746.605(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During the review of the monthly emergency practices, the fire extinguisher did not have examination dates available for January through April. *Corrected at inspection was noted when the director inspected all the fire extinguishers.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- During the walk, the hose was on the ground and laid out on the playground where children could access it.
- Correction deadline
- June 6, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 29, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
- Official code
- 746.5015(c)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A caregiver was over ratio by 4 children. Caregiver was on the playground with 15 children with a specified age group of 2 years.
- Correction deadline
- October 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- A child was left alone on the playground unsupervised.
- Correction deadline
- October 16, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The director did not have two hours of transportation safety training.
- Correction deadline
- June 21, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 28, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
- Official code
- 746.1316(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Nine of nine staff files reviewed did not have a current certificate in pediatric first aid.
- Correction deadline
- June 21, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 28, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
- Official code
- 746.1315(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Four of nine of employee records reviewed did not have a complete affidavit on file.
- Correction deadline
- June 21, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 1, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There was no documentation of carbon monoxide detector checks since 12/28/23.
- Correction deadline
- June 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 28, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5537(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There was no documentation of monthly fire extinguisher checks since 12/28/23.
- Correction deadline
- June 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 28, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
- Official code
- 746.5307(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There was no documentation of smoke detector testing since 12/28/23.
- Correction deadline
- June 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 28, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5319 - Smoke Detectors Testing
- Official code
- 746.5319
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was a hole in fence that surround the play area.
- Correction deadline
- June 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 28, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The electronic child safety alarm was observed not functioning in one of the operation's vans used to transport the children in care.
- Correction deadline
- October 31, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 18, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
- Official code
- 746.5625(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Television observed in the school aged classroom was not anchored.
- Correction deadline
- September 15, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
- Official code
- 746.3701(10)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A child did not wash their hands after toileting. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the child washed their hands.
- Correction deadline
- August 31, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
- Official code
- 746.3417(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 2 out of the 8 staff records reviewed were missing a notarized employment affidavit.
- Correction deadline
- March 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 15, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 3 out of the 8 staff records reviewed were missing documentation of how they met the minimum education requirements.
- Correction deadline
- March 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 3, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
- Official code
- 746.901(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 1 out of the 8 staff files reviewed did not have a current certifcate in pediatric first aid.
- Correction deadline
- March 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
- Official code
- 746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operation had not had a sanitation inspection conducted within the last 12 months.
- Correction deadline
- March 24, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 16, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Three staff did not have current training on child maltreatment.
- Correction deadline
- March 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 5, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
- Official code
- 746.1309(c)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Two staff did not have current training on SID's, and Shaken Baby Syndrome.
- Correction deadline
- March 28, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 5, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(d)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- There were five infants with one caregiver in the infant room. Three of those infants were under 12 months old. Note. A second caregiver was assign to the classroom.
- Correction deadline
- March 23, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 5, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was a screw exposed on the play kitchen sink in the pre-k classroom. There was debris underneath the two different diaper changing mats. Note. The screw was removed from the play kitchen. The diaper changing stations were sanitize.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022 revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022 as required by field communication #340. Note. Operation complied after the required due date.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 1, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Three fire extinguishers had expired service tags dated March 2020.
- Correction deadline
- September 17, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 21, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
- Official code
- 746.5307(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Last fire marshal inspection was conducted 09/08/2020.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 28, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)