Tia's Child Care Academy
Tia's Child Care Academy is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 34 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times. Inspectors recorded 23 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (8 of 23). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 30% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #424 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 9% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The Children's Product Certification is not posted for staff and parents to review any products that have been recalled. This was corrected at inspection and posted.
During the inspection, it was observed that a caregiver grab a child by the legs to remove the child from beneath the crib.
At time of inspection, one out of four staff files did not have the required annual trainings documentation for review.
During the inspection, the children's playground was observed to have protruding nails on the steps. Additionally, a metal chain with a lock was present within the playground area. Furthermore, approximately three inches of an opening beneath a storage unit was noted.
Transportation two-hour training certificate was unavailable for review.
The following training certificates were unavailable for review; Food allergy Medication Building and storing hazard material SIDS
The after-school caregiver was unaware of the oldest child's age in the group.
The operation did not report the number of employees who ceased employment in 2023 by the required date 1.15.24.
1 of 4 Caregivers did not have Form 2947, employment affidavit or a photo identification available for review.
2 of 4 caregivers records reviewed did not contain documentation that annual training was completed.
The operation did not have an annual fire inspection completed. The last fire inspection was completed on 9/16/2022
1 of 4 Caregivers did not have a current certificate in pediatric CPR.
2 of the 4 staff member are missing training. One employee is missing the pre-service training and the second employee was missing 4 of the 8 hours of training.
Missing posting of the food allergies for one of the children in care. Note: Completed at inspection
The last health inspection was conducted on 11/22.
In the bathroom the trash can was missing the lid and contained diapers and towels. In the main entrance area was a small trash can that had food items with no lid. Note: Completed at inspection
The needle on the fire extinguisher located in the transportation vehicle was on the red indicating to be recharged. Note: Completed at inspection
Required posting of Keep Kids Safe was missing from the bulletin board. Note: Completed at inspection
One of the four files was not available for review.
Three infant feeding schedule were not currently updates.
Infant daily reports were not provided for review. NOTE: This was corrected when this was
A nap mat was observed torn while a child was sleeping on it.
Daily building grounds checklist was unavailable for review. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when checklist was provided.
About this center
Common questions
Does Tia's Child Care Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Tia's Child Care Academy’s hours?
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Tia's Child Care Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Tia's Child Care Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Tia's Child Care Academy 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 Tia's Child Care Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 2, 2023: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Tia's Child Care Academy compare with other daycares in San Antonio?
It is tied for #424 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 9% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Tia's Child Care Academy last inspected?
Aug 14, 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 1712213 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.