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La Petite Academy Wurzbach

6522 WURZBACH RD, San Antonio, TX 78240-3825

Operation number:
31417- 684
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:
99
License effective:
February 20, 1987
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2106845088
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 40 available inspections for La Petite Academy Wurzbach from September 22, 2021 through August 12, 2026.

13 inspections recorded violations, with 33 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 1, 2024 and involved other violations.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

22 later inspections, from October 8, 2024 through August 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
40

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
33

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
25

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

40 total inspections vs 23 local median in 78240

Compared to 25 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.82
Local median
0.82

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
30%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
36%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
2.48

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: Other violations
Report finding
The investigation revealed that the care requirements for infants are not being adequately met. Specifically, it was observed that children's faces are not being cleaned properly, resulting in the accumulation of dried drool and nasal discharge.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2401(4) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Prompt Attention to Needs
Official code
746.2401(4)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The loose fill at the exit of the slides was not maintained at the required dept.
Correction deadline
September 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 8, 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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current gas inspection for review.
Correction deadline
September 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was heard yelling at the children in her care in an effort to get the children to sit down at the table.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Two toilets, (one in the boys and one in the girls restroom) were observed to be out of service and needing repairs.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Children did not wash their hands before eating breakfast.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Official code
746.3417(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A black tower fan was observed sitting on top of a shelf.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
Official code
746.3701(3)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
In the boys children restroom, there was a bottle of cleaning solution under the sink accessible to children. *Noted: This was corrected during inspection when the solution was made inaccessible to 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
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver was observed grabbing children by the arm and pulling them towards different areas of the room.
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
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Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
It was determined during the investigation process that parents were not being notified of less serious injuries the day the injuries occur during pick-up.
Correction deadline
September 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The investigation revealed that the care requirements for toddlers are not being adequately met. Specifically, it was observed that children's faces are not being cleaned properly, resulting in the accumulation of dried drool and nasal discharge.
Correction deadline
September 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2501(3) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Individual Attention
Official code
746.2501(3)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The investigation determined that the facility was operating with an inadequate caregiver-to-child ratio, frequently during drop-off times.
Correction deadline
September 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
It was determined through a DFPS investigation, after a child was left unsupervised for seven-eight minutes on the playground, an incident report was not created.
Correction deadline
August 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.701(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
It was determined in a DFPS investigation that good judgement was not demonstrated when a caregiver did not count or do a name-to-face check to ensure that all children were accounted for after a door leading outside was opened.
Correction deadline
August 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
It was determined in a DFPS investigation that an incident that occurred 6/28/24 where a child was left unsupervised on a playground for seven-eight minutes was not reported in the required two day time frame. Incident was reported 7/1/2024.
Correction deadline
August 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
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: Supervision
Report finding
Supervision was compromised when a child was able to exit the classroom door to the playground. This resulted in the child being on the playground alone for approximately 7-8 minutes.
Correction deadline
August 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 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: Child guidance
Report finding
Neglectful supervision occurred when a child was able to exit the classroom door. The child was able to get outside to the playground for approximately seven-eight minutes without being noticed by staff. Administration retrieved the child after a parent notified them that she was outside. The child was returned inside unharmed.
Correction deadline
August 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
It was determined through a DFPS investigation that an incident that occurred 6/28/24 where a child was unsupervised on the playground for seven-eight minutes was not reported to parents until five days later on 7/2/24.
Correction deadline
August 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two childrens files reviewed did not have current immunizations.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Two caregivers were not aware of the number of children in their care.
Correction deadline
December 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 11, 2024
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: Supervision
Report finding
It was determined during the investigation process proper supervision was not being practiced when children were on a playground unattended.
Correction deadline
February 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three of the ten children's records did not include current immunization records.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Four of the ten children's records reviewed did not include all required information for their listed emergency contact.
Correction deadline
June 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One of the ten files reviewed did not include medical facility information.
Correction deadline
June 9, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Official code
746.605(11)
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Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
The staff did not report an occurrence of a possible discipline and supervision issue.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2023
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)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
One caregiver who was a transfer from another operation was inactivated when she went to new operation, therefore caregiver did not have a cleared background check under new operation. Note: Caregiver was sent home during the inspection.
Correction deadline
August 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2022
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
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Caregiver did not have transportation training in the file.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 1, 2022
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)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three out of ten children's records reviewed at the operation did not have a health statement. Three out of ten children's records did not have updated immunizations.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was observed stepping out of the classroom and entering the adjacent classroom, leaving the children in care unsupervised.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two feeding instructions were not updated monthly.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2021
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Four out of ten children's records reviewed at the operation did not have a health statement. Four out of ten children's records did not have updated immunizations.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two out of the Five Staff's Record reviewed did not include the required affidavit. Two out of the five staff's record reviewed did not include proof of education.
Correction deadline
September 30, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2021
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: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver was observed out of ratio by caring for five younger infants. The minimum standard ratio for 0-11 month old is four to one caregiver. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the Director stepped in the classroom.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601