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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- 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
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
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
Location and nearby daycares
9480 Braun Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254 · Bexar County · 29 licensed daycares in 78254
Capacity rank 7 of 29 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Claudia Lorena Flores0.4 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Yvette Yvonne Eichman0.5 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Alice Jones0.7 mi · Registered home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- La Petite Guilbeau0.9 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Guilbeau Kindercare1.0 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Cg Kids, LLC DBA The Goddard School1.0 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
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
- 746.501(a)(21)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- 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
- 746.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- 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
- 746.501(a)(18)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- 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
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- 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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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