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Colonial Hills United Methodist School

5247 Vance Jackson Rd, San Antonio, TX 78230 · Bexar County
Accepts child care subsidies

Colonial Hills United Methodist School is a licensed child care center in San Antonio, TX, licensed for up to 160 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1987. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #100 of 476 centers in San Antonio and better than 68% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 68%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #100 of 476 centers in San Antonio
0High risk
2Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
4 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 6, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 20, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 28, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 18, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 19, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 14, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication2
Building & playground safety1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighMar 28, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe §746.3701(5)
A playscape has broken climbing hand grips with sharp edges.
Correction verified Apr 3, 2024
MediumMar 28, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
of the 10 files audited, 1 file is missing immunization records or an exemption form.
Corrected during the visit
LowAug 18, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training - More than 5 years experience §746.1311(f)(2)
It is found the director has not completed training in business related topics during last years training topics.
Correction verified Aug 21, 2023
Medium HighOct 14, 2021Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness §746.305(a)(4)
The operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation on a positive COVID case at the operation within timeframe.
Correction verified Nov 1, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity160 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours08:00 AM-03:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 20, 1987
DirectorSarah Needham
Phone2103491092
State operation #51867

Common questions

Does Colonial Hills United Methodist School take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Colonial Hills United Methodist School’s hours?

8 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Colonial Hills United Methodist School accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Colonial Hills United Methodist School cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Colonial Hills United Methodist 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 Colonial Hills United Methodist School had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 4 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Colonial Hills United Methodist School compare with other daycares in San Antonio?

It is tied for #100 of 476 centers in San Antonio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 68% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Colonial Hills United Methodist School last inspected?

Mar 6, 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 51867 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.