The Pillars Christian Learning Center
The Pillars Christian Learning Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 203 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 23 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (4 of 12). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #170 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 57% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Three out of ten children's files reviewed did not have up-to-date immunization records available in the file.
Six of ten children files reviewed did not have a health statement on file.
While reviewing video footage provided by the operation, it was determined that there were four different classrooms out of ratios on two separate days, November 5 and November 6, 2025. The first classroom was a children's specified age group, three-year-olds; there were 17 children supervised by one caregiver, and out of ratio by 2 children. In the second classroom, the specified age group was two-year-olds with 12 children and one caregiver, out of ratio by one child. The third classroom is children children-specific age group,12 to 18 months, there were 7 children to one caregiver, out of ratio by 2 children. The fourth classroom is for children of a specific age group of 0 to 12 months, had 5 children with one caregiver, an over ratio of one child, and then during the day, there were two caregivers with 11 children over ratio by one child.
While reviewing video footage provided by the operation, it was determined that there were two classrooms on two different dates that were left out of ratio. In the Preschool A room with three-year-olds had 19 children with one caregiver. Young Preschool C with two-year-olds had 13 children with one caregiver. Young Preschool C with two-year-olds on a different day had 30 children with two caregivers. The classrooms were observed to be out of ratio for over 15 minutes.
The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted 4/8/24.
In 2 classrooms, napping children were blocking the fire exit.
The mulch loose fill did not meet the required six inches of depth.
A fire inspection has not been conducted within the past 12 months.
A caregiver in the toddler room did not know the number of the children in their care. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver counted again and gave the correct count.
At time of inspection an infant teacher was not able to provide ages for children in care.
At time of inspection an infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. - This was corrected during inspection.
The infant classroom was out of ratio as 11 infants were observed to two caregivers. The correct ratio for the 0-11m age group is 10 infants to two caregivers. Note: This was corrected at inspection when one of the children were moved to another classroom.
About this center
Common questions
Does The Pillars Christian Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are The Pillars Christian Learning Center’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does The Pillars Christian Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does The Pillars Christian Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Pillars Christian Learning Center 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 The Pillars Christian Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 25, 2025: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does The Pillars Christian Learning Center compare with other daycares in San Antonio?
It is tied for #170 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 57% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was The Pillars Christian Learning Center last inspected?
Sep 22, 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 1803231 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.