Macarthur Park Lutheran School
Macarthur Park Lutheran School is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 102 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1985. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 8). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #381 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 16% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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One of nine staff records audited did not have proof of educational requirements on file.
Two of nine staff records audited did not have notarized affidavits on file.
The last severe weather and lock down drills were not documented. This was corrected at inspection when both drills were conducted and properly documented.
A can of furniture polish labeled "Keep out of reach of children" was found in an unlocked cabinet under the children's hand washing sink in the Pre-K room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the can.
A small slide with a three foot platform did not have a six foot use zone at the entrance of the slide.
An employee who was observed supervising a child did not have at least 8 hours of pre-service training as required by standards.
An individual with a pending background check was observed caring for school age children. This was corrected when the individual left the operation.
The operation did not report a case of COVID-19 within the required time frame.
About this center
Common questions
Does Macarthur Park Lutheran School take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Macarthur Park Lutheran School’s hours?
7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Macarthur Park Lutheran School accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Macarthur Park Lutheran School cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Macarthur Park Lutheran School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Alamo area, which includes San Antonio, is $40.40 a day for toddlers, $39.20 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Macarthur Park Lutheran School had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 26, 2022: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Macarthur Park Lutheran School compare with other daycares in San Antonio?
It is tied for #381 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 16% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Macarthur Park Lutheran School last inspected?
Apr 10, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 148081 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.