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Poppy's Kiddie Kampus

200 Briggs St, San Antonio, TX 78211 · Bexar County
Accepts child care subsidies

Poppy's Kiddie Kampus is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 111 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 19 times and investigated 5 reports. Inspectors recorded 30 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (7 of 30). None of them came in the last 12 months. 3% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #396 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 14% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 14%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #396 of 476 centers in San Antonio
2High risk
20Medium High risk
8Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
30 citations from 19 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 12, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 18, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 28, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 24, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 31, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 3, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundDec 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 8, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 30, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 1, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundAug 29, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 26, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMay 16, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 10, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 10, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJan 10, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications7
Building & playground safety7
Health & medication6
Sleep safety3
Staff ratios2
Records & paperwork2
Other standards1
Supervision1
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

MediumJun 18, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name §746.4503(b)
The mat list in two classrooms was not accurate.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2025
MediumJun 18, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
One out of ten staff records reviewed was lacking training in the required training topics for their completed 2024-2025 training year.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2025
MediumJun 18, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The Consumer Product Safety Commission Certificate posted was signed on 01/01/2024.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2025
Medium HighJun 18, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib §746.2409(a)(1)
The crib mattresses were not flat. The tight sheet curled the mattress. The mattress was not original to the crib nor did it meet the manufactured specifications.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2025
Medium HighMay 29, 2025Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Diapering Procedures-Soiled clothes sent home §746.3505(g)
Based on the DFPS investigation, a caregiver threw away a pair of soiled underwear instead of putting them in a bag and sending them home to the parent.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2025
Medium HighMay 29, 2025Found during an investigationStaff ratios
Parent right to enter and examine operation without advance notice §746.521(1)
Based on the DFPS investigation, the operation did not allow parents to enter the center to drop off their children. The parents had to drop off the child at the entrance of the center.
Correction verified Jul 10, 2025
Medium HighNov 3, 2023Found during an investigationOther standards
Infant Care Area - Not Used as a Passageway §746.2403(6)
Based on information gathered, older children have used the infant room as a passageway to access outdoor playground.
Correction verified Dec 5, 2023
Medium HighApr 17, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training §746.1301(a)(5)(A)
6 out of the 9 caregiver files reviewed are missing annual training hours for training year 2021-2022.
Correction verified May 17, 2023
Medium HighApr 17, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Three children did not have their most updated immunization record on file.
Correction verified Apr 20, 2023
Medium HighApr 17, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
Four drivers who transport children do not have current Transportation Safety training.
Correction verified Apr 18, 2023
MediumApr 17, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement §746.611(a)(3)
Two children were missing signed health statements after 12 months of being enrolled in care.
Correction verified May 4, 2023
HighApr 17, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified Apr 25, 2023
MediumDec 8, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
9 caregivers are missing current training hours in the following topics: -Handling, storing, & disposing hazardous materials; -Responding to emergency food allergic reactions
Correction verified Dec 21, 2022
Medium HighDec 8, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
8 caregivers are missing current training hours in the topic: Shaken Baby Syndrome, SIDS, Early Childhood Brain Development
Correction verified Dec 21, 2022
Medium HighDec 8, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
The loose-fill in the school age playground measured less than 6 inches in depth.
Correction verified Dec 21, 2022
Medium HighDec 8, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
Black mold and standing water were observed on the patio of the toddler's outdoor play area. This was caused by leaking AC located in play area.
Correction verified Dec 21, 2022
Medium HighSep 1, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
Only one caregiver was observed in the infant room with 5 infants under 11 months old. This Specified Age Group allows 4 infants with one caregiver. This was corrected when another caregiver joined the infant room to help supervise and care for infants.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighAug 29, 2022Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc. §746.3501(4)
A caregiver did not obtain written permission from a parent before using diaper cream on the child.
Correction verified Sep 30, 2022
MediumAug 29, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Toddler Daily Report §746.2509
A caregiver did not inform the parent of a toddler that the child had an ongoing diaper rash.
Correction verified Oct 10, 2022
Medium HighMay 26, 2022InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2409(a)(2)
An infant was observed in a crib with a loose bunched up sheet. This was corrected when it was addressed with the caregiver and she moved the infant out of the crib.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2022
HighMay 16, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
The operation did not ensure appropriate supervision of children when a child with ongoing discipline issues injured another child.
Correction verified Jul 13, 2022
Medium HighMar 10, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training §746.1301(6)(A)
Only 5 training hours for the director were available for review. The director is missing 25 hours of training between Jan. 2021- Jan. 2022
Correction verified Mar 28, 2022
MediumFeb 10, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance §746.801(5)
The operation does not have attendance records for the director.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2022
Medium HighJan 10, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Three children are missing current immunization records on file.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium HighJan 10, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The platform at top of slide is broken and has created an entrapment hazard for children.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
MediumJan 10, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
A child who has been enrolled over a year is missing a health statement from a physician.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium HighJan 10, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
Loose-fill in afterschool age playground measures less than 6 inches in depth.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium HighJan 10, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training §746.1301(5)(A)
One caregiver is missing 5 hours from annual training hours.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium HighJan 10, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
A copy of the most recent fire inspection was not available for review during inspection.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022
Medium HighJan 10, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking Water Available and Served §746.3301(f)
Drinking water was not made accessible or offered to the children in the two year class during snack time.
Correction verified Feb 10, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity111 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 17, 1986
DirectorChristine Gutierrez
Phone2109225382
State operation #121452

Common questions

Does Poppy's Kiddie Kampus take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Poppy's Kiddie Kampus’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 Poppy's Kiddie Kampus accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Poppy's Kiddie Kampus cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Poppy's Kiddie Kampus 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 Poppy's Kiddie Kampus had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 17, 2023: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Poppy's Kiddie Kampus compare with other daycares in San Antonio?

It is tied for #396 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 14% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Poppy's Kiddie Kampus last inspected?

Feb 12, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 121452 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.