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Licensed center · San Antonio, TX

The Kindness Academy

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:30 AM
  • Capacity 120
  • School transportation

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9480 Braun Rd
San Antonio, TX 78254 Map and directions
Hours
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
120 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
5 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:30 AM

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
WednesdayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 120 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
1776886
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
November 2023
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

14 inspections on record, most recent Jul 23, 2026. 5 of 15 visits and reports cited a standard.

  • Jul 23, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 12, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 11, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      At the time of inspection a caregiver stated there were seven children in care when there were eight. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the children were recounted

      Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      During the walkthrough, an infant was observed sleeping with a bib on. Note: The bib was removed immediately

      Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 4, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.501(a)(21)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Procedure for Parent Review of Policies

      The operational policies do not include procedures for parents to review a copy of the center's most recent licensing inspection report and how parents may access minimum standards online. This information was shared via email with the operation.

      Corrected Mar 13, 2026

    • 746.2909(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits

      During the inspection, a child's nap mat was positioned in front of the emergency exit door. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver moved the mat away from the door.

      Corrected Mar 4, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 14, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 18, 2025Inspection6 standards cited
    • 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      During the insepction, six out of ten staff training files were incomplete and did not have training in all required topics.

      Corrected Oct 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      During the inspection, the fire extinguishers in the operation were last serviced in May 2024.

      Corrected Oct 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

      During the inspection, two caregivers did not have in-person CPR training portions and one caregiver did not have CPR training.

      Corrected Oct 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      During the inspection, two cabinet doors were observed broken, posing a safety risk to the children in the class. Note: This was temporarilly corrected at inspection when the maintenance person installed safety locks on the cabinets to prevent the children from opening them.

      Corrected Sep 18, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      During the walkthrough, there was diaper cream accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet in two rooms. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the creams were moved to an inaccessible location.

      Corrected Sep 18, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.611(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

      Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

      During the inspection, four out of the ten children's files did not have a physician's statement.

      Corrected Oct 9, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Nov 25, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Nov 13, 2024Inspection9 standards cited
    • 746.501(a)(18)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      The operational polcies did not include information regarding Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2909(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space

      The cots in the rooms were placed too close together and did not allow walking space for caregivers or children.

      Corrected Nov 13, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.501(a)(25)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

      Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions

      The operational policies did not include information regarding provisions made for breastfeeding.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024

    • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      Licensed space was used like a storage area.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.501(a)(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Written Operational Policies - Discipline

      Operational polcies did not include information for discipline and guidance.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024

    • 746.501(a)(23)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website

      The operational policies did not include information for how parents could access CCR; website, minimum standards, or the Texas Abuse and Neglect hotline.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024

    • 746.5617(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      The fire extinguisher in the van used to transport children was placed in the cup holder, unsecured, and had not been approved by the local fire authority.

      Corrected Nov 15, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.501(a)(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Meals

      The operational policies did not include information for meal services/practices.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024

    • 746.501(a)(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Immunizations

      The operational policies did not include information regarding child immunization requirements.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2024

  • May 22, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 19, 2024Assessment1 standard cited
    • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

      Report Number of Employees

      The operation failed to report the number of employees that left their employment by the required January 15th due date.

      Corrected Jan 21, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Nov 9, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 24, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jul 31, 2023InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

20 standards cited across 14 inspections, most recently Jul 23, 2026. All 20 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High420%
  • Medium High735%
  • Medium630%
  • Medium Low15%
  • Low210%
Visits with nothing cited
10 of 14 shown
Corrected at the visit
2 of 20 findings, 18 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Mar 11, 2026, 3 clean visits since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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