Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc.
Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc. is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 50 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2007. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times. Inspectors recorded 25 citations, 9 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (6 of 25). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 8% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #437 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 7% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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During the inspection, it was noted that cleaning solutions were accessible to children in the restroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection.
At time of inspection, a caregiver in the school aged class did not have an active background. Note: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver was asked to leave.
At time of inspection, two out of five staff members did not have the required Health and Safety training requirements.
Caregiver in the toddler classroom with combined age group of children was observed to leave children unsupervised when opening the front door to children arriving at the operation. Recite
The caregiver in the infant classroom did not wash the infant's hands after diaper change. Recite
There was a 2 inch hole in the infant changing table platform.
There was a bleach bottle spray underneath the changing table in the children's restroom at hands reach. There was a clorax wipe container on top of a shelf that was at hands reach of children in the school aged classroom.
Staff who transport children did not have current trasnportation training.
3 out of the 6 children's files had incomplete emergency contact information; missing address.
A plastic mirror was observed to be clipped on one crib during inspection.
All fire extinguishers inside the operation and in transportation vans were last serviced on 11/2020.
Director has failed to comply with the required trainings that staff must obtained throughout the year.
All staff have expired CPR/First Aid certification.
All staff employed at the operation did not have any current annual training hours.
There were no feeding logs available during inspection.
The caregiver in the infant room did not have current training in SIDS, shaken baby syndrome and early child brain development.
Caregiver in the toddler classroom with combined age group of children was observed to leave children unsupervised when opening the front door to children arriving at the operation.
Last health inspection was conducted on 11/20/2020.
Last fire inspection was conducted on 11/17/2020.
3 out of 6 children's files do not have updated immunization records.
The television on a table in the school aged classroom was not anchored.
The caregiver in the infant classroom did not wash the infant's hands after diaper change.
An arrow staple remover was on top of the play kitchen in the 2-4 year old classroom. Correction was made after caregiver removed the tool.
A 9 month old infant was sleeping in a crib covered with a fleece blanket. Note: Correction was made after Child Care Regulation Inspector informed caregiver to remove the blanket from the infant immediately.
A portable hook up high chair did not have the safety strap in the 2-4 year old classroom. Correct was made when the portable chair was removed.
About this center
Common questions
Does Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc. take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc.’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc. accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc. cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Alamo area, which includes San Antonio, is $42.00 a day for infants, $40.40 a day for toddlers and $39.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc. had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 9 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 1, 2026: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc. compare with other daycares in San Antonio?
It is tied for #437 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 7% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Great Beginnings Child Development Center Inc. last inspected?
Jul 24, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 864928 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.