The Pillars Christian Learning Center
The Pillars Christian Learning Center is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 225 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 21 times and investigated 9 reports. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (5 of 21). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 19% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #296 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 33% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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It was determined that there were children in the office which is unlicensed space at the operation. *The children were being supervised*
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the children were left unsupervised in a classroom for 1 minute 15 seconds.
Based on the information gathered, the group transitioned back into the building and in the process a child walked into an empty classroom, while the rest group transitioned back into their classroom, leaving the child unsupervised.
During the walkthrough, a used glove was observed on a changing table mat. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the glove was removed and the area was sanitized.
The classroom cots were observed to be numbered but the classrooms did not have corresponding cot charts or name lists. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when cot lists were made for each classroom.
During the walkthrough, diaper cream was observed being stored in the restroom and was accessible to children. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the diaper creams were removed and stored out of the reach of children.
The operation failed to notify parents of three children who received minor bite and scratch injuries while in care at the time of pick up.
Classrooms did not have planned activities scheduled or being followed.
The Toddler room had a loose cabinet knob and laminate that was peeling off of the counter. The infant room had a missing ceiling tile. There was a trash bag with old food by the fence on the open field side of the playground. A fence gate on the back playground next to the pool area has a gap over 5 inches from the ground to the bottom of the gate. A bathroom drain cover was not attached in the Prek classroom. An electrical control box for the door key pad off of the exit door to the back playground could be removed, exposing wires.
Two children with medication on site did not have the original prescription accompanying the medication. NOTE: One child's parent brought the prescription box during the inspection.
One child with medication on site had expired 5/25.
Two children with medication on site did not have the parent signature authorizing the medication be given by the operation.
Two children with allergy plans on file did not contain a doctor signature.
A child was fed a Nutrigrain bar that contained allergens listed on the child's food allergy plan.
A caregiver was present and in direct supervision of children in care without a background check being entered or an eligibility letter on file. NOTE: Caregiver was sent home during the inspeciton and a background check was entered.
RECITE: A seatbelt on Vehicle #3 has not replaced the seat belt that was inoperable and covered it with red duct tape. The Facility Manager was present during the inspection and scheduled a mobile tech to come out on 5/14.
A child was observed sleeping with a sippy cup in their mouth. NOTE: The caregiver was asked to remove the cup during the inspection.
A seatbelt on Vehicle #3 had a frayed seatbelt prohibiting it from being used.
There was peeling paint on the wall and window sill in the Toddler room.
An outdoor outlet on the Toddler playground did not have a cover. The fence around the ac units on the back playground was curling allowing children to climb under or for clothing to catch on the fence. A utility knife was found open and sitting on top of a sensory table. NOTE: The knife was removed from the playground during the inspection.
The large playground climber measures 9 ft in height at the highest platform. NOTE: A waiver request was provided during the inspection.
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 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?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
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 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 10, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” 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 #296 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 33% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was The Pillars Christian Learning Center last inspected?
Sep 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 1815095 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.