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Bracken Methodist Church Preschool

20377 FM 2252, San Antonio, TX 78266-2614

Operation number:
953206
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Comal
Capacity:
196
License effective:
September 4, 2009
Hours:
08:00 AM-03:00 PM
Days:
Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8306241429
Email:
Not listed
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 Bracken Methodist Church Preschool from December 15, 2021 through November 13, 2025.

Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 15, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness.

Two later inspections, from November 22, 2024 through November 13, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 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 San Antonio

Compared to 504 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.73
Local median
0.6

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
55%
Local median
27%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
55%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

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.

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Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operation did not notify child care regulation of the move/ reconfiguration of the infant room.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Official code
746.301(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Depth off loose fill did not meet the 6 inch requirements under the swing, slide and tire swing on the big playground.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2024
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: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver who was counted in ratio did not have a background check. Note: Background check was re- submitted during inspection and caregiver was removed from classroom.
Correction deadline
May 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 24, 2024
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
View official report
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Benadryl was observed to be expired. CI: this medication was discarded during inspection
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A air freshener spray was found in the restroom accessible to children. Note: Staff removed the spray during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two Pre-K classrooms has extension cords loose and accessible children.
Correction deadline
December 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The staff did not use good judgment when she received permission from a parent to purchase a certain item to bring for the class to eat. The staff did not double check the ingredients to make sure there was nothing in it that the child was allergic too.
Correction deadline
January 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 11, 2022
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: Environmental health
Report finding
The operation forgot to notify Licensing about a positive COVID case within the 2 days allowed. This was corrected when the director remembered after 10 days and reported it.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Official code
746.305(a)(4)